Are we ready for AI? Let´s answer this important question! There is an increasing hype around AI technologies among our Global MVNO industry, but very scarce real cases where AI has proven a visible business value. Through multiple interactions with diverse players in...
Introduction Hybrid MVNO models, which combine career wholesale agreements with other shared wireless access like CBRS and Wi-Fi, are no longer experiments. Charter, Comcast, Rakuten, and others have already proved their value by adopting these models. Charter is...
It is interesting to see how Artificial Intelligence (AI) use-cases are now shaping up the telecom industry and Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNOs) in Europe. A recent MIT report titled “The GenAI Divide : State of AI in Business 2025” on GenAI adoption...
Setting the stage… and why I’ll need to I enjoy exploring different angles when writing my posts for MVNO Index. This one, however, might be a little different: it may go against the grain, and I’ll also draw on insights from other colleagues to support my arguments....
Artificial intelligence is everywhere you look these days. From chatbots that answer customer questions at midnight to models that predict when a cell tower will get overloaded, AI has become the poster child for innovation. But there’s a widespread misconception...
AI is all the range in technology reporting today but according to McKinsey, outside of companies offering AI front end services, AI has not translated into P & L for many companies that have embraced AI in principle. And amazingly, for such a new(ish) technology,...
Introduction In an era of rapidly changing demand at the edge, traditional approaches to communications and technology delivery are substantially constrained. Historically the telecommunications industry has focused on providing connectivity as the core value...
In today’s always‑online world, having reliable mobile coverage isn’t enough anymore. What really matters is turning all the data flowing through networks, such as signal strength, session times, billing records, and even your phone’s own performance logs, into smart,...
The Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) model has matured into a vital force in the telecom ecosystem. Known for flexibility, agility, and innovative service offerings, MVNOs have become strong challengers to traditional mobile network operators (MNOs),...
Most MVNOs that we meet experience four distinct stages in their first five years: Launch frenzy Growth & scaling A reality check Capital raising (or maybe an exit) As a data and AI business specialising in telco and MVNOs, Sourse has observed these phases from...
If you’re running an MVNO in 2025, you’re facing a perfect storm of challenges. Customer acquisition costs are climbing whilst margins get squeezed, differentiation feels impossible in an increasingly crowded market, and scaling personalised experiences...
The last 5 years or so have seen a lot of buzz in the world around the advent of Artificial intelligence. This buzz was supercharged around 2022 – 2023 when OpenAI released their large language model frontend, ChatGPT. We have written industry position papers on...
As a telecom SME, I spend my days thinking about bandwidth, latency, and network topologies. But as I prepare for MVNO Nation in Miami (their first USA event), my thoughts drift to more speculative territory as I know AI will continue to be a hot topic. So, what...
The MVNO roller coaster Most MVNOs that we meet experience four distinct stages in their first five years: Launch frenzy Growth & scaling A reality check Capital raising (or maybe an exit) As a data and AI business specialising in telco and MVNOs, We have...
“Computer says no.” The iconic 2004 Little Britain skit with its biting satire about a terrible travel agent and automation’s cold indifference had audiences around the globe wincing in recognition. Two decades on, computers are saying “yes” at a pace we’ve never seen...