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The company is headquartered in [[Barcelona]] and currently operates in Spain, UK, France, Germany, Italy, Austria and Ireland and is following an aggressive EU roll out plan.
The company is headquartered in [[Barcelona]] and currently operates in Spain, UK, France, Germany, Italy, Austria and Ireland and is following an aggressive EU roll out plan.

[[File:Wuaki founding team.jpg|thumbnail|Initial Wuaki.tv's tech team]]



In June 2012 – [[Rakuten]], the world’s third largest e-commerce company, [http://thenextweb.com/insider/2012/06/13/japanese-e-commerce-giant-rakuten-buys-spanish-video-on-demand-firm-wuaki-tv/ acquired Wuaki.tv.]<references/> Today Wuaki.tv has over 2,5 million registered users
In June 2012 – [[Rakuten]], the world’s third largest e-commerce company, [http://thenextweb.com/insider/2012/06/13/japanese-e-commerce-giant-rakuten-buys-spanish-video-on-demand-firm-wuaki-tv/ acquired Wuaki.tv.]<references/> Today Wuaki.tv has over 2,5 million registered users


==References==
==References==
http://tech.eu/features/4395/wuaki-tv-rakuten-profile/
* http://tech.eu/features/4395/wuaki-tv-rakuten-profile/
http://techcrunch.com/2013/07/12/following-amazon-and-netflix-rakuten-is-expanding-its-wuaki-video-service-across-europe-first-stop-uk/
* http://techcrunch.com/2013/07/12/following-amazon-and-netflix-rakuten-is-expanding-its-wuaki-video-service-across-europe-first-stop-uk/
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2361935/Wuaki-claims-UKs-site-offer-streaming-AND-paid-films-place.html
* http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2361935/Wuaki-claims-UKs-site-offer-streaming-AND-paid-films-place.html
http://www.elconfidencial.com/tecnologia/2012-06-13/el-gigante-japones-rakuten-compra-la-startup-espanola-wuaki_771074/
* http://www.elconfidencial.com/tecnologia/2012-06-13/el-gigante-japones-rakuten-compra-la-startup-espanola-wuaki_771074/
http://techcrunch.com/2015/09/10/wuaki-moves-ahead-of-netflix-with-offline-downloads-starting-first-with-mobile-devices/
* http://techcrunch.com/2015/09/10/wuaki-moves-ahead-of-netflix-with-offline-downloads-starting-first-with-mobile-devices/


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Revision as of 00:15, 17 March 2016

Wuaki.tv S.L.U.
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryElectronic commerce
Founded2010
FounderJacinto Roca, Josep Mitja
Headquarters,
Spain
Area served
Key people
Jacinto Roca (CEO)
Josep Mitja (COO)
Jordi Miro (CTO)
ProductsVideo on demand films and tv movies
ParentRakuten
Websitehttp://www.wuaki.tv

Wuaki.tv is a video-on-demand (VOD) streaming service, offering thousands of hours of high quality movies and TV series for subscription (only in Spain) rental and purchase. Wuaki.tv’s extensive catalogue includes content from major Hollywood studios including Warner Bros., Disney, Sony Pictures Entertainment and Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, and local distributors and independent labels, giving consumers access to new releases, blockbusters, classic movies, local independent movies and TV series on the device of their choosing.

Wuaki.tv’s content can be streamed to Internet-connected PCs, laptops, Chromecast, gaming consoles, tablets, iPhones and Smart TVs.

The company is headquartered in Barcelona and currently operates in Spain, UK, France, Germany, Italy, Austria and Ireland and is following an aggressive EU roll out plan.

File:Wuaki founding team.jpg
Initial Wuaki.tv's tech team


In June 2012 – Rakuten, the world’s third largest e-commerce company, acquired Wuaki.tv. Today Wuaki.tv has over 2,5 million registered users

References