The Contributors of IoT & LPWAN Growth in 2022 | LORIOT's Julian Studer | E224

The Co-Founder and CEO of LORIOT, Julian Studer, joins Ryan Chacon on this episode of the IoT For All Podcast to discuss the general situation and growth of IoT and LPWAN. Julian begins by introducing himself and LORIOT before discussing the IoT market as a whole. He also talks about what is contributing to the growth of IoT and the improvement being made in the connectivity space. At the end of the episode, Julian discusses challenges he’s seen in the market and the approach LORIOT is taking.

Julian Studer is the Co-founder and CEO of LORIOT, the Enterprise-grade LoRaWAN Network Server Provider, operating globally in over 150 countries plus supporting 11 nationwide rollouts and more than 35 smart cities worldwide. Julian has a financial background with a Master's Degree in Economics and more than 10 years of experience in the Swiss and international Banking and Finance industry. Riding his motorbike through the Swiss Alps and freediving in the most remote corners of the globe are his greatest passions and a way to discover the world from different perspectives.

LORIOT is a global IoT company founded in Switzerland in 2015 with the mission to enable long-range IoT solution deployments in every corner of the globe (and even space!). The Internet of Things (IoT) is a game-changer, disrupting every industry sector. They provide a growing distributed LoRaWAN® and mioty® infrastructure and an easy-to-use software platform that enables users to build, operate, and scale a secure IoT network. Due to a unique positioning in the LPWAN ecosystem as both software provider and network operator, their Hybrid Network Management System is one of the market's most powerful, complete, and secure solutions. It ensures their clients, who are Telecos, Utilities Companies, System Integrators, Local/City Governments, Bluechip Companies, and Multinational Organisations, have the highest standards for their enterprise-grade deployments. Their vision is a future where IoT is accessible to everyone, to transform lives, improve services and protect the health of our planet.

Key Question and Topics from this Episode:
(0:00) Welcome to the IoT For All Podcast
(1:46) Introduction to Julian and LORIOT
(4:20) Founding story
(5:52) General situation of IoT
(7:55) Contributors to growth
(12:35) Improvements in connectivity technology
(17:32) Challenges in the industry
(19:25) LORIOT’s approach to the market

[zacharyyuen]

This was a good episode. Loved the discussion on the different communication technologies and how Julian views them. Thought it provided a lot of value. Thanks!