Sigma Designs

ENTERPRISE IOT

August 02, 2021

R3-IoT, a satellite-enabled connectivity start-up, has closed a $4.3million seed investment round led by New-York based Space Capital, as it gears up for global expansion. Led by space technology experts Allan Cannon and Kevin Quillien, R3-IoT addresses challenges that organizations face in digitizing business operations, products, and services due to a lack of, or unreliable, communications infrastructure. Focused on the market gap underserved by the current space ...

PLATFORMS

July 28, 2021

Wiliot, a Sensing as a Service and Internet of Things (IoT) technology pioneer whose self-powered, the stamp-sized computer is redefining the connection between manufacturers and their goods, said today that it had secured $200 million in a Series C financing round led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2. Wiliot has developed a platform on Wiliot IoT Pixels and the Wiliot Cloud. Wiliot IoT Pixels are tiny, low-cost, self-powered tags that attach to any product or packaging to sense various ...

SECURITY

July 23, 2021

Optus collaborated with Akamai Technologies to provide a self-service IoT platform that provides enterprises with secure internet and VPN systems to ease application and device management. According to the operator, IoTFlex is based on Akamai’s Intelligent Edge platform and includes private network and IoT deployment to reduce time to market operating costs and increasing efficiency. Deon Liebenberg, VP of product innovation at Optus Enterprise, said that seam...