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Wuolah

C/Florencio Quintero, 4-A, 3º-A, Sevilla, Andalucia, 41009, Spain

Overview

Wuolah is an EdTech study platform and highly segmented social network for Spanish-speaking students that hosts user-uploaded course notes and materials. The platform reports 2.5 million registered students, about 500,000 monthly active users, and more than 5 million documents uploaded. Through its creator-economy model content uploaders can earn income—Wuolah says some students are able to pay for their entire degree by monetizing their materials. The company plans to expand its product beyond notes to include video courses, streaming classes and subscriber-based features, describing itself as the “Twitch of education.” Founded in Seville by Jaime Quintero, Enrique Ruiz, Javier Ruiz, and Francisco José Martínez Benítez, Wuolah aims to scale across Latin America to reach over 50 million students. The funds raised are intended to continue strengthening the product to better empower students and creators. Wuolah operates a community platform that allows students to upload, buy and sell lecture notes, rewarding contributors while keeping downloads free for other users. The company has built scale on its service, reporting 400,000 users, 770,000 documents uploaded and 18 million downloads. It is supported by the Valencian accelerator Lanzadera. Wuolah intends to use the newly raised funds to consolidate its leadership in Spain, expand its team, and enter Latin American markets. The product targets student-to-student exchange of study materials and monetizes by compensating note contributors. The company is based in Sevilla, Andalucía. Wuolah operates an online community that enables students to buy and sell notes and academic documents. The platform reports 140,000 registered users, 300,000 documents uploaded and 4.5 million downloads. The company intends to use recently raised funds to expand its team, develop new services and invest in digital marketing. Wuolah’s core product is a marketplace and document-sharing service aimed at students. The business is based in Sevilla (Andalucía).

Total raised
$7M
Funding rounds
3
Latest round
Equity
Latest activity
Feb 2022

Industries

  • Advertising
  • Collaboration
  • EdTech
  • Education
  • Internet
  • Marketing
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Recent funding

  1. Equity

    Feb 2022

    $6M

  2. Equity

    Feb 2018

    $1M

  3. Equity

    Nov 2016

    $0M

Team

  • Jaime Quintero Rodríguez

    Founder, CEO and CPO

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  • Francisco José Martínez Benítez

    Co Founder and Sales Manager

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  • Francisco Javier Ruiz Fernández

    Key Account Manager and Co-Founder

  • Enrique Ruiz Galán

    COO and Co-Founder

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