Technology Advisory

SWI provides depth and expertise through specialty advisory practices in Telecom and Technology (T&T). We provide our investor and technology clients:

  • Technology assessment and pre-investment due diligence
  • Ecosystem development support
  • Business lifecycle evaluation
  • Strategic technical advisory services

Partnering with Board and C-Level clients around the globe we tackle and help solve the most challenging strategic problems using our broad talent pool and expert knowledge-base.  Each client engagement is led by a member of our executive team who leverages our in-house staff and network of over 40,000 industry technologists and engineers.

T&T services encompass :

  • Mobile and fixed broadband networks
  • Internet-of-Things (IoT & M2M)
  • IT transformation and network migration
  • Data center managed services
  • Big Data analytics

We have advised on mobile technology evolution, mobile Internet verticals, LPWAN, and cloud migration among other subjects.  Our clients include some of the top mobile and fixed operators in the world, equipment vendors, system integrators; technology bodies, regulators and policy decision makers.  We work with executives at leading global companies on solution design and roadmap consulting, business case development, and competitive analysis to balance strengths, weaknesses, opportunity and risks associated with business and investment initiatives.

SWI provides consulting and technology advisory services to clients enabling them to take advantage of the rapidly growing business opportunities presented by M2M and the Internet of things (IoT). What sets SWI apart is that we have experience in many facets of the ecosystem including smart devices, LPWA OEM, network operators and business leadership.

The rapidly growing demand, decreasing infrastructure and connection costs, unprecedented innovation in applications, and value chain alignment is driving enterprises of all sizes to quickly understand and embrace the M2M/IoT opportunity in order to maintain their competitive edge.  IoT, M2M, LPWA, Wireless Mesh are bridges linking the ecosystem of smart devices and unleashing a new wave of actionable information.  SWI can help your team understand this rapidly developing industry and leverage this platform to your competitive advantage.

SWIs Key Offerings:

  • Strategic operational business plan development and execution to implement M2M/IoT solutions
  • Expansion assistance for M2M/IoT companies entering into new regional and vertical markets
  • Full service professional placement for clients seeking to recruit top talent in M2M/IoT
  • Enterprise Solutions

We help operators develop innovative strategies, aligned to specific business goals to evolve their networks using the latest technologies. Specifically, we provide operators with differentiation through superior network performance and value-added services, helping them to enhance competitiveness and barriers to entry. Our team also offers migration strategies to next-generation technologies for RF and core networks, and provides guidelines for the most efficient and economic use of RF spectrum.