Wonga was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in London, GB
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Key People/Management at Wonga
Andy Haste
Group Chairman
Tara Kneafsey
Group CEO
Tarah Lourens
Group CTO
Tommy Jordan
Uk CEO
Brett van Aswegen
CEO - Wonga South Africa
Marcin Borowiecki
CEO - Wonga Poland
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Wonga Office Locations
Wonga has offices in Castelldefels, Warszawa, Dublin and London
London, GB (HQ)
88 Crawford Street
Dublin, IE
Blood Stoney Rd
Warszawa, PL
2 Stanisława Żaryna
Castelldefels, ES
335 Passeig del Ferrocarril
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Wonga Financials and Metrics
Summary Metrics
Founding Date | 2007 |
Wonga total Funding | $158.6 m |
Wonga latest funding size | $13 m |
Time since last funding | 13 days ago |
Wonga investors | Dawn Capital, 83North, Meritech Capital Partners, Wellcome Trust, Localglobe, Balderton Capital, Accel Partners, Oak Investment Partners, HV Holtzbrinck Ventures, Accel |
Wonga's latest funding round in August 2018 was reported to be $13 m. In total, Wonga has raised $158.6 m
Wonga Revenue
Wonga's revenue was reported to be £76.69 m in FY, 2016
| GBP | |
|---|---|
Revenue (FY, 2016) | 76.7 m |
Gross profit (FY, 2016) | 47 m |
Gross profit margin (FY, 2016), % | 61.2% |
Net income (FY, 2016) | (67.2 m) |
EBITDA (FY, 2016) | (59.6 m) |
EBIT (FY, 2016) | (64.1 m) |
Cash (31-Dec-2016) | 22.2 m |
| GBP | FY, 2009 | FY, 2010 | FY, 2011 | FY, 2012 | FY, 2013 | FY, 2014 | FY, 2015 | FY, 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Revenue | 18.6 m | 56.9 m | 184.7 m | 309.3 m | 314.7 m | 217.2 m | 65.2 m | 76.7 m |
Revenue growth, % | (41%) | (70%) | ||||||
Cost of goods sold | 11.9 m | 20.9 m | 74.9 m | 139.4 m | 141.2 m | 104.3 m | 27.4 m | 29.7 m |
Gross profit | 6.7 m | 36.1 m | 109.7 m | 169.9 m | 173.5 m | 112.9 m | 37.7 m | 47 m |
| GBP | FY, 2007 | FY, 2008 | FY, 2009 | FY, 2010 | FY, 2011 | FY, 2012 | FY, 2013 | FY, 2014 | FY, 2015 | FY, 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cash | 1.7 m | 3 m | 10.8 m | 61.2 m | 64.6 m | 105.8 m | 109.2 m | 124.8 m | 36.2 m | 22.2 m |
Accounts Receivable | 810.1 k | 3 m | 6.1 m | 31.7 m | 69.3 m | 100.4 m | 109.8 m | 43.4 m | 25 m | 37 m |
Current Assets | 2.6 m | 6 m | 17.1 m | 93.8 m | 135 m | 212.3 m | 229.2 m | 187.3 m | 120.3 m | 113.4 m |
PP&E | 32.5 k | 169.5 k | 213.7 k | 279 k | 1.1 m | 1.8 m | 6 m | 9.1 m | 5.3 m | 2.5 m |
| GBP | FY, 2009 | FY, 2010 | FY, 2011 | FY, 2012 | FY, 2013 | FY, 2014 | FY, 2015 | FY, 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Net Income | 2.5 m | 12.4 m | 45.8 m | 62.6 m | 30.6 m | (43.6 m) | (77.6 m) | (67.2 m) |
Cash From Operating Activities | (4.1 m) | (2.4 m) | 16.5 m | 45.5 m | 49.6 m | 41.4 m | (81.8 m) | (30.7 m) |
Cash From Financing Activities | 15.2 m | 54 m | (9.6 m) | 4.7 m | (30.5 m) | (3.4 m) | (10 k) | 24.5 m |
Net Change in Cash | 10.5 m | 50.5 m | 3.4 m | 41.1 m | 5.5 m | 15.5 m | (81.8 m) | (8.7 m) |
| GBP | Y, 2016 |
|---|---|
Revenue/Employee | 170.6 k |
Financial Leverage | 5.1 x |
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Wonga Online and Social Media Presence
22.59k Twitter followers
Wonga has 22.59k Twitter Followers. The number of followers has decreased 1.4% month over month and decreased 3.1% quarter over quarter
84 Facebook likes
Wonga has 84 Facebook Likes. The number of likes has decreased 1.2% month over month and decreased 3.4% quarter over quarter
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Wonga News and Updates
August 07, 2018
Regulation didn't wipe out Wonga - losing its reputation did
WHEN PAYDAY LENDER Wonga launched in 2007, it was tipped to become a £1bn success story. Today, the company is worth just £23m and has only managed to avoid insolvency thanks to a last-minute £10m boost from investors. So what went wrong? Ultimately, it comes down to reputation. Wonga's publ…
August 04, 2018
Wonga rescued by £10m bailout from tech investors
Short-term lender Wonga has been saved from bankruptcy through a £10m bailout from a consortium of technology investors, reports today have revealed. The company has been saved by a number of prominent investors after its chief exec warned shareholders the firm was on the brink of collapse a few…
October 10, 2017
5 steps to take if your personal data has been breached
Data breaches like Talk Talk, Three and Wonga continue to make headlines and shine a light on concerns regarding the protection of private data and personally identifiable information (PII). UK consumers continue to be caught up in the aftermath, but fortunately there are steps you can take to avoi…
June 20, 2017
Top 5 worst data breaches to hit the UK
The next major breach is innevitable, and the numbers affected are only growing.
The post Top 5 worst data breaches to hit the UK appeared first on Computer Business Review.
May 24, 2017
One year until GDPR: The City speaks out about the overhaul of data regs
Exactly one year from today, “the most lobbied piece of legislation in history” – the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) – will be enacted, radically overhauling the relationship businesses have with personal data through a raft of new obligations and consumer rights. The way firms co…
May 15, 2017
How is cyber security changing in 2017?
The security of business technology systems is no longer just an issue for the IT department. Mistakes make front page news which means getting cyber security right is a key responsibility for directors and the board.
The post How is cyber security changing in 2017? appeared first on Computer Busine…
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