TORONTO, April 20,
2024 /PRNewswire/ - Telna, a trailblazer in global
eSIM connectivity, today announced the divestiture of its
KnowRoaming brand to eSimplified. This transfer positions
eSimplified—an innovative entity supported by robust private equity
and led by fintech and telecommunication industry experts—to propel
KnowRoaming into the future.
KnowRoaming, known for its innovative world's thinnest SIM card
sticker and robust Over-The-Air (OTA) capabilities, has been a
frontrunner in connectivity technology.
Gregory Gundelfinger, Founder of
KnowRoaming, expressed his sentiments: "The decision to pass the
torch to eSimplified, though sentimental, is a strategic move
towards ensuring sustained innovation and growth within the sector.
eSimplified's vision, backed by a strong leadership team, promises
to elevate KnowRoaming to unprecedented heights in the eSIM roaming
arena."
"This transition allows us to focus more intensely on our core
mission — enhancing our platform, innovating within the network,
and expanding our collaboration with mobile network operators. Our
channel and API strategy is designed to empower our customers to
scale efficiently," Gregory
Gundelfinger added. "While we focus on these objectives, we
are excited to see the direction eSimplified will take
KnowRoaming.
As Telna continues to innovate and focus on technological
advancement and network expansion, eSimplified is poised to inherit
and amplify the legacy of the KnowRoaming brand, maintaining its
reputation for innovation and quality in the roaming space.
Steven Kottler, Managing Director
at eSimplified, commented on the acquisition: "Integrating
KnowRoaming into our portfolio is a strategic enhancement to our
consumer market offerings. It positions us at the forefront of the
eSIM industry, aligned perfectly with our objectives to innovate
and expand global connectivity solutions."
About Telna:
Telna is a global leader in eSIM connectivity. It offers a
robust platform enabling mobile network operators, MVNOs, and
connectivity service providers (CSPs) to distribute eSIMs with
connectivity using an API. Telna continues leading the way in
roaming technology, virtualizing mobile core networks with direct
access to all networks. Telna offers a fully managed plug-and-play
solution for providers who want to sell eSIM.
About eSimplified:
eSimplified, a dynamic force in the eSIM industry, is redefining
the landscape of global connectivity. With strong backing from
private equity and a leadership team seasoned in fintech and
telecommunications, eSimplified is dedicated to pioneering
comprehensive roaming solutions that enhance user experiences
worldwide.
For more information, visit www.telna.com/contact
For media inquiries, please contact: press@telna.com
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