Aptilo Networks

Aptilo Networks is a company headquartered in Stockholm Sweden, which produces and markets software systems to manage mobile data and Wi-Fi services for 3G, LTE, WiMAX, Wi-Fi and fixed broadband networks,[1] including solutions for mobile data offloading using Wi-Fi. Aptilo's service management platform controls billing, user services and access within the network.[2] The company offers service management and policy control solutions for both telephony network operators and Internet service providers.

Aptilo Networks
TypePrivate
IndustryTelecommunications
FoundedSeptember, 2001
FounderJan Sjonell
Jonas Lagerquist
Paul Mikkelsen
Per Knutsson
Torbjorn Ward
Ulf Stigberg
Headquarters
Stockholm
,
Sweden
Key people
CEO: Paul Mikkelsen
CFO: Ulf Stigberg
ProductsMobile data offloading, Radius servers, AAA servers, Hotspot (Wi-Fi), PCRF servers, Wi-Fi solutions
Number of employees
75+ (Q1 2012 Worldwide)
Websitewww.aptilo.com

In addition to its headquarters, Aptilo has regional offices in Kuala Lumpur, Dallas Texas and Dubai.[3]

Products and services

Aptilo Networks is a supplier of telecommunication software solutions for telecommunication operators including Wi-Fi and WiMAX service providers. The company's product range includes policy control solutions, Radius servers, AAA servers, Hotspot (Wi-Fi) solutions, PCRF servers and Wi-Fi access equipment including software solutions for Wi-fi calling in Evolved Packet Core networks.[4]

Recent awards

Aptilo Networks has received the following awards:

  • Fierce Innovation Awards 2015 Winner – Traffic Offload Category[5]
  • Light Reading – Company of the Year (Private) 2014, Leading Lights Award[6]

History

In September 2001 Aptilo Networks was founded by members of the former management group for Axis Communications' Mobile Internet division and took over the Mobile Access Server product and its development. In October 2001 Aptilo Networks secured its first large Wi-Fi deployment at Copenhagen Airport. Aptilo has grown rapidly[7] and currently has systems deployed in more than 70 countries by companies such as Hutchison 3G,[8] TeliaSonera,[9] Batelco,[10] Telekom Malaysia[11] and Telenor.[12]

Acquisitions

In January 2011 Aptilo acquired Service Factory, a division of Birdstep Technology.[13]

References
  1. "Crunchbase company profile - Aptilo Networks". Retrieved 25 April 2016.
  2. "Crunchbase company profile - Aptilo Networks". Retrieved 25 April 2016.
  3. "Contact us - Aptilo". Aptilo Networks. Archived from the original on 2012-04-01. Retrieved 2012-03-23.
  4. "Wi-Fi Calling solution (next-generation) 3GPP AAA - Aptilo". Aptilo Networks.
  5. "FIA2015 Telecom Innovation Report" (PDF).
  6. "Leading Lights Awards 2014: The Winners". Light Reading.
  7. "Norvestor invests in Aptilo" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 May 2016. Retrieved 25 April 2016.
  8. "3 Scandinavia Selects Aptilo Networks for 3G and LTE Service Delivery". Retrieved 25 April 2016.
  9. "Aptilo Enables Wi-Fi Services for FIS Nordic World Ski Championships". Retrieved 25 April 2016.
  10. "Broadband operator Batelco selects Aptilo Networks to launch new pre-paid initiative". Retrieved 25 April 2016.
  11. "Aptilo kopplar upp norra Malaysia". Retrieved 25 April 2016.
  12. "Telenor re-launches 400 wireless hotspots based on technology from Aptilo Networks". Archived from the original on 10 May 2017. Retrieved 25 April 2016.
  13. "Aptilo Buys Birdstep IP Biz". Retrieved 25 April 2016.
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