# Wyplay

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/wyplay

- Industry: Media
- Headquarters: Allauch, France
- Website: www.wyplay.com
- Total disclosed funding: $33M
- Latest round: Series C (Jul 8, 2013)
- Investors on record: 6

## About

Wyplay SAS develops advanced solutions for video operators, enhancing user engagement and streamlining operational efficiency across the media landscape.Founded in 2006 in Allauch, France, Wyplay SAS specializes in providing software solutions for telecommunication providers and Pay-TV operators. The company has undergone strategic pivots, notably in its product offerings to enhance video operation services. The founders, Nicolas Faure, Jacques Bourgninaud, and Sébastien Royer, have an extensive background in the technology sector, with Jacques Bourgninaud currently serving as CEO. Wyplay has raised EUR 2.85 million in Series C funding on July 8, 2013, from investors including Sofinnova Partners and Amundi Real Estate, bringing the total amount raised to EUR 2.85 million with a current valuation of EUR 34.58 mn.Wyplay specializes in delivering innovative solutions for video operators, focusing on enhancing user engagement and optimizing operational costs. Their core offerings include technologies tailored for telecommunication providers and Pay-TV operators, particularly WyCDN for content delivery network services and WyLambda for cloud-based video processing. These solutions address various challenges in delivering high-quality content to users across North America, Europe, and Asia, with an impressive client base of over 25 Tier-1 TV operators serving more than 18 million households.In the most recent fiscal year 2024, Wyplay reported revenues of EUR 7,602,361 and an EBITDA of EUR 110,638. The company generates revenue through direct partnerships and B2B transactions, primarily via long-term subscription agreements that cover system integration, support, and maintenance services, reinforcing the core functionalities of products like WyCDN and WyLambda.Wyplay plans to leverage the recent Series C funding of EUR 2.85 million to further develop its product offerings and expand its market reach. The company aims to enhance its service portfolio with new features and solutions, expected to launch in upcoming quarters. Additionally, Wyplay is targeting expansion into new geographic regions, focusing on markets in Asia and North America by 2025. The funding will support these initiatives including product development and strategic market entry.

## Funding rounds

- Series C, Jul 8, 2013, $3.7M — 123 Investment Managers, Sofinnova Partners, Elaia Partners, Amundi, A Plus Finance
- Series C, May 12, 2010, $7.5M — 123 Investment Managers, Sofinnova Partners, Elaia Partners, Amundi, A Plus Finance
- Series B, Aug 19, 2009, $3.2M — 123 Investment Managers, Sofinnova Partners, Elaia Partners, A Plus Finance
- Series B, Jul 31, 2008, $16M — 123 Investment Managers, Sofinnova Partners, Elaia Partners, Clipperton Finance, A Plus Finance
- Series A, Nov 30, 2006, $2.6M — Sofinnova Partners

## Investors

- Sofinnova Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/sofinnova-partners) — Series A, Series B, Series C
- 123 Investment Managers (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/123-investment-managers) — Series B, Series C
- Elaia Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/elaia-partners) — Series B, Series C
- Clipperton Finance — Series B
- A Plus Finance (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/a-plus-finance) — Series B, Series C
- Amundi (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/amundi) — Series C