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An IOT Network That is Built on the DECT 2020 NR 5G Protocol

Lisbon, PortugalFounded 2017Telecom
Valuation $100–250M Last recorded · 2022
Total funding $10–50M Disclosed equity funding
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About IO5 Networks

IO5 is a pioneering company in the Internet of Things (IoT) sector, utilizing the newly accredited DECT 2020 NR communications protocol. The company operates a unique IoT network based on a mesh topology, which allows device-to-device communication, enhancing data rates and bandwidth while ensuring ultra-low latency. This network design means that only the sink gateway requires network coverage, making the system highly efficient and reliable. IO5 serves a diverse range of clients, from individual users to large organizations, providing them with a robust and scalable IoT network solution. The market it operates in includes smart cities, industrial IoT, and consumer IoT applications. IO5's business model is based on offering free network access to users and organizations, incentivizing network build-out through a rewards-based protocol. The company generates revenue through premium services and advanced features that cater to specific client needs.

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At a glance

Status
Closed
Founded
2017
Headquarters
Lisbon, Portugal
Open positions
None listed
Dealroom signal
0.0/100
Industry
Telecom
Sector
Telecom
Technology
IoT InternetOfThings
Business model
SaaS
Client focus
b2b
Links
Website

Funding history

2 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
SERIES A✓Equity / VC May 2022 $31M $124M Undisclosed —
SEED✓Equity / VC Nov 2020 $1.7M $6.8M Undisclosed —
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Growth signals

IO5 Networks website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for IO5 Networks is 100 monthly website visits, down 90% over the last three months.

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Global footprint

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🇵🇹 Portugal · Lisbon HQ
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