Wayra Germany, the open innovation hub of Telefònica Germany (FRA: TNE2), has selected eyecandylab to showcase it’s augmented reality platform at their 5G-Tech-Lab-Opening in the heart of Munich.

With state-of-the-art 5G Standalone (5G SA) technology, wayra Germany’s Tech Lab now offers visionaries, founders and start-ups the opportunity to develop groundbreaking new 5G applications for consumers and industry. With its comprehensive technical equipment and easy accessibility for start-ups, the Lab is the first of its kind in Germany.

“With wayra Germany, we are close to the start-up market and can access cutting-edge technology solutions. The goal is not to optimize internal processes within the Telefónica Group thanks to the start-ups, but to bring innovative new products to market via the Telefónica brands and our millions of customers worldwide.”, says Florian Bogenschütz, Managing Partner at Wayra Germany. 

“We’re very proud about this partnership as it brings us back to Munich, where everything started 4 years ago.”, says eyecandylab’s CEO, Robin Sho Moser.

He continues “What excited me most about the opportunity with Wayra/Telefónica is that we will be able to get first-hand feedback from consumers and Telefónica’s executive team! The tech lab is the ideal environment to collect data around our offering to iterate and evolve to the needs of consumers and the operators we work with.”

The wayra | Tech Lab powered by Telefónica Germany is opening its doors on March 24th 2021, in the city center of Munich. eyecandylab’s experience platform will be showcased for the initial duration of 6 months.