Mavenir

American telecom company Mavenir bets big on India, ramps up AI push amid Open RAN reset

Following its $1.3 billion debt recapitalisation and $300 million in fresh financing last year, Mavenir has shifted focus away from hardware-led Open RAN ambitions toward software, automation and AI.

Telecom gear maker Mavenir slashes jobs in India in global recast and missed 4G/5G contracts

The layoffs are part of a broader global restructuring effort to align with shifting market dynamics and optimising operations. Sources told Moneycontrol that the job cuts are primarily affecting employees in the radio and RAN engineering departments, mirroring similar reductions seen in the US.

Saudi Aramco unit in talks to invest $1 billion in US software maker Mavenir, sources say

The deal by Aramco Digital, the wholly-owned technology subsidiary of the oil giant, would be its first major transaction in the telecommunications industry as part of Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 plan, which focuses on technological advancements and economic diversification.

US-based Mavenir expects commercial OpenRAN 5G business from Vodafone Idea later this year

On Feb 23, Vodafone Idea said that its Open RAN network was carrying live commercial data traffic ahead of a planned large-scale deployment of its 5G network

Vodafone Idea running commercial pilot of Open RAN 5G with Mavenir ahead of planned rollout

The cash-strapped telco is working with United States-based telecom gear maker Mavenir for this commercial phase of Open RAN network pilot deployment, which started in September 2023.