Last year, I had the opportunity to meet face-to-face with over 30 MVNOs operating in the United States. These insightful discussions provided a ground-level view of the market’s current state, the challenges MVNOs face, and the strategies they’re...
1. A Bit of History More than 101,000 visitors are expected (although the way visitor numbers are counted is a topic worth discussing), which matches the attendance recorded in 2024. If we take a brief look at history and examine the statistics, we can see that the...
Choosing your business partners wisely is critical in any business venture. Perhaps even more so in the MVNO space. More often than not, greenfield MVNOs are bootstrapped and running a lean operation. Every dollar matters and MVNOs need to ensure that the majority of...
Disclaimer: This article does not aim to question any of the offers analyzed, nor has it been sponsored by any of the mentioned (or unmentioned) operators. It is the result of an analysis from the perspective of a consulting professional who needs to understand the...
Since I joined the telecom industry about three years ago, I’ve spoken to dozens, if not hundreds, of Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNO) founders. These conversations have been rewarding in many ways, as they have given me a unique insight into what...
In the first part of this Guest Blog, we analyzed the size of the Spanish mobile market, focusing on the number of mobile lines and their distribution among different operators. The growing evolution of Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNOs) year after year became...
We will begin this analysis by thanking the CNMCÂ for its commitment to transparency, providing the public with a valuable source of information on the dynamic telecommunications market. This accessibility is fundamental for all stakeholders in the sector, from...
In Jim Henson’s cult classic film the Labyrinth (The Labyrinth Trailer), a young girl named Sarah (starring Jennifer Connelly) must traverse an ancient maze to rescue Toby, her baby brother, from the villainous Goblin King, Jareth (brilliantly portrayed by the...
MNOs have something of a complicated relationship with MVNOs; while they can bring more customers into the network they can also be seen as potentially cannibalising the MNO’s market share, reducing the ARPU an operator receives from their connections. The short...
The inaugural MVNO Nation Africa Conference will be taking place on 16th and 17th July this year in Cape Town. I am honored to be moderating a panel discussion titled Unleashing the power of innovation in African MVNOs. To the unschooled Africa and innovation...
