Investors in Telecommunication

CEECAT Capital is a leading private equity and private credit investor, focused on high growth markets of Emerging Europe and Central Asia. CEECAT Capital's investment focus is on SMEs and emerging Midcap companies with an emphasis on developmental impact as a consequence of our investment. CEECAT Capital operates with a team of 25 people out of six offices in London, Luxembourg, Belgrade, Bucharest, Istanbul and Almaty.

Orange Fab Romania is an acceleration program that facilitates collaboration between Orange and innovative startups. Orange is one of the world’s leading telecommunications operators with sales of 43.5 billion euros in 2022 and 136,000 employees worldwide at 31 December 2022, including 75,000 employees in France. The Group has a total customer base of 287 million customers worldwide at 31 December 2022.

Hubraum connects tech entrepreneurs and startup companies with the network, capital and business opportunities of Deutsche Telekom. As Deutsche Telekom’s tech incubator, we bring startups and the leading European telco together - in 5G, AI, IoT and XR. hubraum is Deutsche Telekom’s tech incubator. By bringing startups, developers, ecosystem partners and the leading digital telco together, hubraum sparks innovation transfer and creates business opportunities for all sides.

Institut Mines-Telecom is an institution of research and innovation in engineering and digital technologies. The leading group of engineering and management schools in France. The Institut Mines-Télécom (IMT) is the leading public group of Grandes Écoles of engineering and management in France, under the supervision of the Ministry of Economy, Finance and Industrial and Digital Sovereignty.

The Collider, the innovation programme promoted by MWCB, connecting talent to create disruptive technology-based startups. The Collider is the Venture Builder program by Mobile World Capital Barcelona that addresses the challenge of transforming scientific knowledge into technological solutions. From this pioneering program, we connect the results of scientific research with the entrepreneurial initiative in order to create highly innovative technological startups.

Bento Box is an accelerator program of NTT DATA UK that is focused on providing non-equity investment to early-to-mid stage startups. NTT DATA – a part of NTT Group – is a trusted global innovator of IT and business services headquartered in Tokyo. We help clients transform through consulting, industry solutions, business process services, digital & IT modernization and managed services.

Gateway between Orange Polska and startups. Orange Fab is an acceleration program for start-ups. We have been cooperating continuously since 2015. We are looking for start-ups with innovative projects and we offer both business and technical support in the implementation of the pilot projects, as well as a package of additional benefits.

TIM WCAP is the Open Innovation Program of TIM Group that promotes and facilitates the collaboration with startups, SMEs and scaleups. We promote business and collaboration opportunities between TIM Group and ready-to-market startups, SMEs and scaleups with innovative solutions in line with TIM's business needs in order to innovate the company's portfolio of products and solutions and in response to the internal demand of business units or the market demand.Areas of interest: Network IoT Cloud Cybersecurity Sustainability Continuous Scouting and Business Development to identify scaleups with innovative and sustainable solutions in response to the business needs of TIM Group. The selected companies have access to a simplified collaboration procedure.

Liberty Global provides video, voice, and broadband Internet services primarily in Europe, Japan, and Chile. The company offers various broadband distribution services over its cable television systems, including video, broadband Internet access, and telephony. It owns programming networks that provide video programming channels to multi-channel distribution systems owned by it and by third parties. We're building Tomorrow's Connections Today, bringing people together through the power of our technology.

Swisscom Ventures is an venture capital arm of Swisscom AG, that specializes in early stage tech investments founded in 2007. Swisscom Ventures invests in growth companies with emerging business models and technologies of strategic relevance to Swisscom's core business. As a value-add investor, Swisscom brings its investees the technical expertise and strategic insights of an incumbent telecom operator. We act as a bridge to Swisscom's operational business units, which portfolio companies can also leverage as a test environment for their products and services.

Former Sonae IM, Bright Pixel Capital is a venture capital company with a global aim, financially driven and oriented to make businesses prosper. We have the power of transformational change across our DNA sectors: Cybersecurity, Retail Technologies, Digital Infrastructure and Emerging Technologies. Envisioned as the tech investment arm of Sonae Group, a Portuguese multinational with a diversified portfolio of innovative brands, Bright Pixel Capital has invested over 250M€ in the first 5 years in more than 50 direct investments, and will continue this path using our expertise to spot unique opportunities with the potential to change an industry.

Telecommunications, Digital Technology, Big Data, Machine-to-machine