IIT-Hyderabad incubated company delivering O-RAN 5G RAN and NB-IoT silicon
Wisig Networks, incubated at IIT-Hyderabad in 2016, develops and licenses 5G intellectual property and builds disaggregated, standards-compliant O-RAN RAN solutions (DU/CU, integrated gNodeB, and "network-in-a-box") for public, private, rural, and critical deployments. The company holds over 200 patents, 25 declared 5G SEPs, and is a TSDSI Governing Council member.
Got funding support from C-DOT, DCIS & DLI schemes and also raised private funding from external investors.
Applied over 200+ patents, including:1. Waveform / PAPR reduction and spreading sequences 2. DFT-S-OFDM (uplink waveform), including pi/2-BPSK waveforms reference-signal related methods 3. OTFDM waveforms 4. Massive MIMO 5. NB-IoT
1. Winner, Telangana State Intellectual Property Award (TSIPA) — "Best IP Portfolio (Startup)" 2. Koala NB-IoT SoC developed with IIT-H; includes integrated baseband/radio + GPS per report.
100+ researchers and engineers, including 8 PhDs, with the majority holding MTech degrees and the rest BTech.
Director & CEO