| Type | Private |
| HQ | London, GB |
| Founded | 2007 |
| Size (employees) | 496 (est)-4% |
| Website | wonga.com |
Wonga was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in London, GB
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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 | 2 months 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) | 76.7m |
Gross profit (FY, 2016) | 47.0m |
Gross profit margin (FY, 2016), % | 61.2% |
Net income (FY, 2016) | (67.2m) |
EBITDA (FY, 2016) | (59.6m) |
EBIT (FY, 2016) | (64.1m) |
Cash (31-Dec-2016) | 22.2m |
| GBP | FY, 2009 | FY, 2010 | FY, 2011 | FY, 2012 | FY, 2013 | FY, 2014 | FY, 2015 | FY, 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Revenue | 18.6m | 56.9m | 184.7m | 309.3m | 314.7m | 217.2m | 65.2m | 76.7m |
Revenue growth, % | (41%) | (70%) | ||||||
Cost of goods sold | 11.9m | 20.9m | 74.9m | 139.4m | 141.2m | 104.3m | 27.4m | 29.7m |
Gross profit | 6.7m | 36.1m | 109.7m | 169.9m | 173.5m | 112.9m | 37.7m | 47.0m |
| GBP | FY, 2007 | FY, 2008 | FY, 2009 | FY, 2010 | FY, 2011 | FY, 2012 | FY, 2013 | FY, 2014 | FY, 2015 | FY, 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cash | 1.7m | 3.0m | 10.8m | 61.2m | 64.6m | 105.8m | 109.2m | 124.8m | 36.2m | 22.2m |
Accounts Receivable | 810.1k | 3.0m | 6.1m | 31.7m | 69.3m | 100.4m | 109.8m | 43.4m | 25.0m | 37.0m |
Current Assets | 2.6m | 6.0m | 17.1m | 93.8m | 135.0m | 212.3m | 229.2m | 187.3m | 120.3m | 113.4m |
PP&E | 32.5k | 169.5k | 213.7k | 279.0k | 1.1m | 1.8m | 6.0m | 9.1m | 5.3m | 2.5m |
| GBP | FY, 2009 | FY, 2010 | FY, 2011 | FY, 2012 | FY, 2013 | FY, 2014 | FY, 2015 | FY, 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Net Income | 2.5m | 12.4m | 45.8m | 62.6m | 30.6m | (43.6m) | (77.6m) | (67.2m) |
Cash From Operating Activities | (4.1m) | (2.4m) | 16.5m | 45.5m | 49.6m | 41.4m | (81.8m) | (30.7m) |
Cash From Financing Activities | 15.2m | 54.0m | (9.6m) | 4.7m | (30.5m) | (3.4m) | (10.0k) | 24.5m |
Net Change in Cash | 10.5m | 50.5m | 3.4m | 41.1m | 5.5m | 15.5m | (81.8m) | (8.7m) |
| GBP | Y, 2016 |
|---|---|
Revenue/Employee | 170.6k |
Financial Leverage | 5.1 x |
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Wonga Online and Social Media Presence
22.61k Twitter followers
Wonga has 22.61k Twitter Followers. The number of followers has increased 0.2% month over month and decreased 0.2% quarter over quarter
85 Facebook likes
Wonga has 85 Facebook Likes. The number of likes has increased 0.3% month over month and increased 0.4% quarter over quarter
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Wonga News and Updates
September 11, 2018
British payday lender CashEuroNet UK racks up more complaints than Wonga
Complaints about British payday
lender CashEuroNet UK shot up by more than 200 percent in the
first half of this year - more than double the rate that drove
rival Wonga into administration, data published on Wednesday
showed.
Wonga, Britain's most well-known lender offering short-term,
high in…
August 31, 2018
Wonga collapse leaves Britain's other payday lenders in firing line
The collapse of Britain's biggest
payday lender Wonga is likely to turn up the heat on its rivals
amid a surge in grievances by customers and calls by some
politicians for tighter regulation.
August 30, 2018
Wonga enters administration
British payday lender Wonga has collapsed into administration, overwhelmed by a surge in customer co...
August 30, 2018
Struggling Wonga stops offering new loans
As it nears collapse, British payday lender Wonga has stopped accepting new loan applications and he...
August 30, 2018
Cash-strapped Wonga has stopped accepting new loans
UK payday loans firm Wonga, whose investors include high profile European VC firms Accel and Balderton, appears to be teetering on the brink of collapse as it’s stopped taking new loans. A spokeswoman for the company confirmed to TechCrunch it is not accepting new loan applications. She sent us the …
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…
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Wonga Company Life and Culture
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