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Wayla
Wayla is a Milan-based mobility startup that operates Italy's first urban van-pooling service, offering an alternative commuting option through its mobile application.
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Wayla at a glance
Wayla is a transportation company headquartered in Italy. It has raised at least $4.8M across the 3 funding rounds on record. Its most recent funding round raised $1.9M in August 2026. Xcout tracks 8 named people at Wayla, including Carlo Bettini (Chief Executive Officer).
Wayla leadership
- Carlo BettiniChief Executive Officer
- Dmitri DolgovCo-CEO
- Tekedra MawakanaCo-CEO
- Alessandro VillaChief Operating Officer
- Mario FerrettiChief Strategy Officer
- Michele QuagliataChief Legal Officer
2 more named people on record for Wayla, with roles, board committees and tenure — see the full roster →
Wayla funding rounds
At least $4.8M raised across the 3 rounds on record. Every round on record:
| Date | Round | Amount | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | $1.9M | — | |
| Pre-Seed | $945,000 | 14 named | |
| — | $2M | 2 named |
Who invested in each round, lead investors, valuations and the co-investor graph — open the full funding history →
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Wayla competitors
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Tper S.p.A. provides public passenger transport services, including bus and rail networks, across the Emilia-Romagna region in Italy, specifically serving the areas of Bologna and Ferrara. The company offers ticketing, real-time travel information, fleet management services, and sustainable mobility options such as car and bike sharing to commuters and travelers.
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More on Wayla in Xcout Intel
- 8 named people with titles, LinkedIn and board committees
- 3 funding rounds with the investors in each, and who they co-invest with
- 1 corporate event with sources — deals, leadership changes, layoffs
- The full competitor set, tracking, exports and API access