Wuolah is a Spanish edtech platform where students upload, share and download study notes, past exams and course materials, earning money from ad revenue on their own uploads. Founded in Seville in 2015 by four University of Seville students, it has grown to over 3 million registered users and 6+ million uploaded documents across university, EBAU, high school, vocational training and public-exam segments, and monetises via Wuolah Brands advertising aimed at young audiences. It raised a €5M Series A led by Seaya Ventures in February 2022 (~$7.7M total) and has been expanding into Latin America, with Mexico as a priority market.
SectorsEdtech, Consumer, Digital Advertising, Marketplace
Start-up MapEdtech › Online learning platforms
Founders
E
Enrique Ruiz Galán
Co-Founder & Co-CEO (formerly COO)
F
Francisco José Martínez Benítez
Co-Founder & Sales Manager (CFO)
J
Jaime Quintero Rodríguez
Co-Founder & Co-CEO / CPO
J
Javier Ruiz Fernández
Co-Founder
Global models 5
CCourse Hero
United States · www.coursehero.com ↗
Marketplace where students upload notes and past exams, earning access or payment, monetised through study-material subscriptions.
$480MComparable
BBrainly
Poland · brainly.com ↗
Peer-to-peer student learning community built on user-generated content and monetised through advertising and premium subscriptions.
$220MComparable
KKnowunity
Germany · knowunity.com ↗
Student-generated study notes platform where creators upload learning materials and get rewarded, monetised through ads and premium features for a young audience.
$100MComparable
SStudocu
Netherlands · www.studocu.com ↗
The closest match: students upload and download university notes and past exams, with ad and premium revenue and rewards paid to uploaders.
$70MComparable
QQuizlet
United States · quizlet.com ↗
User-generated study-materials platform for students, monetised through advertising to a young audience plus premium subscriptions.
$62MComparable
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Investors 15
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SSeaya
seaya.vc
AAlter Capital
altercapital.es
EENISA
www.enisa.es
S
Socios Q Venture Capital
A
Andreas Mihalovits
F
Federic Llordachs
I
Ignacio Huici
J
Javier González-Aller
J
Jesús García
P
Proeduca
S
SOPREA
TTartecFund
T
Tom Horsey
F
Fondo Emprendedores Tecnológicos de la Junta de Andalucía
Q
Q-Venture Capital
Funding rounds 5
| Date | Round | Amount | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-02-24 | Series A (estimated) | €5M |
Seaya Ventures
+2 more
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| 2021-06 | Seed | €250K | Lead not disclosed |
| 2018-02-14 | Seed | €1M |
Andreas Mihalovits
+2 more
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| 2016-11-10 | Pre-seed (estimated) | €300K |
Lead not disclosed
+6 more
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| 2015-01 | Pre-seed (estimated) | €50K | Socios Q Venture Capital |
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