by Joaquin Molina | Jun 19, 2025 | Artificial Intelligence, MVNO
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),...
by Tanya Hyams-Young | Jun 16, 2025 | Artificial Intelligence, IOT, MVNO
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...
by Matty Sirois | Jun 12, 2025 | Artificial Intelligence, Customer Experience, MVNO
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...
by Erik Maag | Jun 9, 2025 | Markets, MVNO, Trends
In the last month I had the chance to attend two major MVNO conferences: MVNOs World in Vienna and MVNO Nation USA in Miami. I went in expecting differences, but what I found were many shared goals and challenges as well. Each event had its flavor, but both left me...
by Ndirangu Kibata | Jun 5, 2025 | Artificial Intelligence, MVNO, Trends
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...
by Ajna Jalim | Jun 2, 2025 | Connectivity, Mobile Networks, MVNO
Why 2G and 3G Are Saying Goodbye? Imagine trying to stream a high-definition video on dial-up internet. Sounds frustrating, right? That’s basically what 2G and 3G networks feel like compared to the blazing speeds of 4G and 5G. Telecom providers are shutting down 2G...
by Damien Hansen | May 29, 2025 | Markets, MVNO
In 1986, Sir Alex Ferguson took charge of Manchester United, a club stuck in the shadows of its former greatness. His early years were a struggle, near sackings, frustrated fans and no trophies in sight. Timing wasn’t on his side; the team wasn’t ready and English...
by Brian Latchford | May 26, 2025 | Artificial Intelligence, MVNO, Trends
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...
by Tanya Hyams-Young | May 19, 2025 | Artificial Intelligence, MVNO
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...
by Casey Zavaleta | May 12, 2025 | Customer Experience, MVNO
There’s no use trying to fill up a bathtub when the drain is open. Similarly, there’s little use in attempting to acquire large numbers of customers as an MVNO when your churn is out of control. So, let’s review some obvious and less obvious ways that an MVNO can go...
by Paddy Beagan | May 1, 2025 | MVNO, Security
MVNOs operate on razor-thin margins, with leaders focused on managing acquisition costs, reducing churn, and tackling network fraud. Yet, one critical threat often flies under the radar and can have a huge impact on MVNO financials: Payments Fraud. Fraud-related...
by Damien Hansen | Apr 28, 2025 | Artificial Intelligence, Customer Experience, Trends
“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...
by Ajna Jalim | Apr 17, 2025 | MVNO, Regulations, Trends
Rules and relationships evolve, often ending as circumstances change — so why cling to permanence in the world of business? In a rapidly advancing, interconnected landscape, fresh technologies, platforms, and systems surface every day, each crafted to make our lives...
by Andriy Zhylenko | Apr 10, 2025 | Artificial Intelligence, MVNO, Trends
Vibe coding is a new way to build software fast — with AI writing and wiring code according to your commands. You sit back, give the AI instructions like “connect my CRM to this mobile operator’s geolocation API,” and let it handle the grunt work. Sounds dreamy? It...
by Frankie Spagnolo | Mar 20, 2025 | IOT, MVNO, Trends
Now that the Mobile World Congress 2025 is drawn to its frantic end and its 3rd Annual MVNO Summit has been concluded a question lingers: “How did the GSMA manage to, once again, hit the mark, and yet, miss the point entirely?” While the GSMA presented a seemingly...