Investor Profile: Wayflyer — Thesis, Cheque Size & How to Apply

If you are raising capital and researching how to get funding from Wayflyer, this profile is your starting point. Wayflyer is a early-stage, growth, established ($10K+ monthly sales, 6+ months trading history) investor focused on eCommerce, Amazon sellers, retail & wholesale, software & SaaS, healthcare, services (restaurants, agencies, gyms, salons, clinics, trades). Below: its thesis in its own terms, what it looks for, the companies it has backed, and the practical route founders use to get a pitch in front of the team.

Wayflyer funding: the investment thesis

Wayflyer is a data-led financing partner for fast-growing businesses, offering revenue-based cash advances and term loans of $10,000 to $20 million with one transparent flat fee — no equity, no personal guarantees, no spend restrictions — with underwriting decisions made in hours from live business performance data.

For founders, the practical read is simple: Wayflyer is not a spray-and-pray shop. Its public positioning centres on eCommerce, Amazon sellers, retail & wholesale, software & SaaS, healthcare, services (restaurants, agencies, gyms, salons, clinics, trades) at the early-stage, growth, established ($10K+ monthly sales, 6+ months trading history) level, so a pitch lands only when your company sits squarely inside that mandate. Study the portfolio pattern below before you write the first email.

Cheque size and fund firepower

Wayflyer has not publicly disclosed its fund size. What is public is the mandate: eCommerce, Amazon sellers, retail & wholesale, software & SaaS, healthcare, services (restaurants, agencies, gyms, salons, clinics, trades) at the early-stage, growth, established ($10K+ monthly sales, 6+ months trading history) stage. Treat the stage focus, not a corpus number, as your guide to the right ask.

Sectors and stages

The firm invests across eCommerce, Amazon sellers, retail & wholesale, software & SaaS, healthcare, services (restaurants, agencies, gyms, salons, clinics, trades), and its sweet spot is the early-stage, growth, established ($10K+ monthly sales, 6+ months trading history). If your startup sits outside those sectors, this is not your investor — a focused mandate cuts both ways. If you are inside it, you are speaking to a team that sees dozens of comparable companies a year and will benchmark you against them.

Notable portfolio companies

Companies associated with Wayflyer in public sources include:

• Act + Acre
• Brez
• Ghost Golf
• Kekoa Foods
• Little Words Project
• Saltwater Boys
• Mandala Scrubs
• Cosy House Collection

Partners, programs and perks

People named in public sources: Jack Pierse (co-founder), Aidan Corbett (co-founder & CEO). Founder-to-partner fit matters — find the partner whose portfolio looks most like you.

Credits and perks: Single transparent flat fee agreed upfront before acceptance; no origination, prepayment, late-payment or hidden fees; soft credit check only, so applying does not affect personal credit score.

How to apply for funding

To pitch Wayflyer: Online application on official site (app.wayflyer.com) — estimate eligibility in the on-page form, submit application in under 10 minutes, decision in as little as 24 hours

Whichever route you use, lead with the one-line fit: stage, sector, traction. Partners at focused firms triage on mandate fit first and everything else second.