IoT Connect with Hermann Frank CEO and Founder of Gigs

Thanks for tuning into IoT Connect! Your source for expert interviews with leaders from across the spectrum of IoT that are making an impact in various industries. In this episode we welcome Hermann Frank to our show. 

Hermann is the CEO and Founder of Gigs (Gigs.com), the world's first telecom-as-a-service platform. By enabling any company to launch its own wireless service in a matter of days, Gigs helps its customers differentiate their product offering, increase customer stickiness and unlock new revenue streams through embedded connectivity. As the only end-to-end connectivity provider, Gigs offers a broad set of products and services, including premium wholesale, a hosted checkout, subscription management, payments, analytics, AI, and more. The company is backed by Google, Y Combinator, and prominent business angels and investors like Dara Khosrowshahi (CEO of Uber), Tony Xu (Co-founder & CEO of DoorDash), and Fidji Simo (CEO of Instacart). 

In this episode we cover: 
- The ins and outs of Gigs telecom-as-a-service platform and why Hermann founded the company. 
- What the process of launching a branded wireless service looked like before Gigs. 
-What types of businesses are leveraging the Gigs platform today. 
- Gigs' new partnership announcement with Nubank. 
- Why tech companies are becoming more bullish on launching their own MVNOs
- What the future of phone plans looks like 

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