Switzerland · Who invested in WayRay?
WayRay's investors include Alibaba Group, Alibaba, Porsche, SAIC Motor and JVCKenwood, and 2 more on record.
2018
$18MSeries B$80MSeries C
Switzerland · Series C startup
Who invested in WayRay
Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026
$98Mraised across 2 rounds since 2017, from 2 sources
$18MSeries B$80MSeries C
- Latest round
- Series C, $80MSept 2018
- Step-upi
- 4.4×
- Investors
- 7
The funding story
Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.
- First round
- Series B, $18M Mar 2017
- Biggest round
- $80M Series C · Sept 2018
- Between rounds
- 18 months from the last two
WayRayAr/vr1 / 15Their pitch deckWayRay's pitch deck, 15 slidesEach slide read for what it argues, against the decks that raised at the same stage.→The rounds
- Sept 2018Series C$80M5 new
Alibaba Group
Porsche
JVCKenwood- China Merchants Capital/ Hyundai Motor
- Consortium of Sovereign Wealth Funds
Reported by FinSMEs
- Mar 2017
Who was in which round
The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.
Series B2017Series C2018Alibaba GroupAlibabaPorsche
SAIC MotorJVCKenwoodChina Merchants Capital/ Hyundai MotorConsortium of Sovereign Wealth Funds
Alibaba GroupAlibabaPorscheSAIC MotorJVCKenwoodChina Merchants Capital/ Hyundai MotorConsortium of Sovereign Wealth FundsEveryone who backed them
AlibabaGrowth equity1round
China Merchants Capital/ Hyundai Motorno record of our own yet1round
Consortium of Sovereign Wealth Fundsno record of our own yet1round
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Quick answers about WayRay
How much has WayRay raised?
WayRay has raised $98M across 2 rounds since 2017.
When did WayRay last raise?
WayRay's most recent round was a Series C of $80M in Sept 2018.
What was WayRay's biggest round?
Its most recent round, $80M in Sept 2018, is also its largest on record.
Who backed WayRay first?
WayRay's first round on record, in Mar 2017, was backed by Alibaba and SAIC Motor.
What stage is WayRay at?
WayRay's latest named round is a Series C, in Sept 2018.
Where is WayRay based?
WayRay is based in Switzerland.
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