6G और 7G स्टार्टअप्स का डेटाबेस
233 कंपनियाँ, अगली पीढ़ी की वायरलेस तकनीकों का विकास कर रही हैं। मासिक रूप से अपडेट किया जाता है।
| कंपनी | देश | स्थापित | चरण | प्रौद्योगिकी | फोकस |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6G-ADLANTIK Consortium | EU | 2024 | EU-funded research | Photonic-electronic THz | Photonic-electronic integration for THz frequency components covering the full 6G mobile radio range |
| 6G-LICRIS Consortium | Germany | 2023 | Research | Liquid Crystal RIS | Research consortium developing Liquid Crystal Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces for 6G, enabling low-cost, energy-efficient smart radio environments. |
| Aalyria | US | 2022 | Series A | Space networking | Google X spinout — orchestration for space/air/ground networks |
| AccelerComm | UK | 2016 | Growth (raised $15M in 2025) | 5G/6G PHY layer IP | Physical layer accelerator IP cores for 5G and 6G base stations, modems and Open RAN platforms |
| Accelleran | Belgium | 2012 | Series B | Virtualized RAN | Develops cloud-native RAN software solutions and AI-driven network optimization for Open RAN and 6G architectures. |
| Aeolus Robotics | Taiwan | 2016 | Series B | Edge AI Computing | Develops distributed AI computing platforms that leverage 5G/6G networks for real-time robotics and autonomous systems. |
| Aerial Technologies | Israel | 2017 | Series A | RF Sensing | Develops wireless sensing technology using existing cellular signals for motion detection and environmental monitoring in 6G networks. |
| Aira Technologies | Estonia | 2020 | Series A | AI-powered wireless | Develops AI-native wireless technology that increases spectral efficiency and network capacity for 6G applications. |
| Airgain | US | 2004 | Public | Advanced Antennas | Designs and manufactures advanced antenna solutions for 5G, Wi-Fi 6E, and emerging wireless technologies including automotive and IoT applications. |
| Airspan Networks | US | 1992 | Public | Open RAN | Provides 5G and next-gen Open RAN solutions including massive MIMO and cloud-native network infrastructure for wireless operators. |
| Airsys | France | 2019 | Series A | Reconfigurable Surfaces | Develops intelligent reflecting surfaces and reconfigurable intelligent surfaces for 6G wireless network optimization. |
| Airvine Scientific | US | 2018 | Series A | In-building wireless | Wireless data backplane for enterprise 5G/6G connectivity |
| Alcyon Photonics | Spain | 2018 | Seed | Photonic IP / silicon photonics | Photonic IP cores and design services for silicon photonics — relevant to 6G optical beamforming and fronthaul |
| ALL.SPACE | UK | 2018 | Series C | Multi-beam antenna | Multi-orbit smart antenna terminals connecting LEO, MEO, and GEO satellites simultaneously |
| Alphacore | US | 2012 | Growth | Radiation-hardened RF | High-performance analog/RF semiconductor IP for space, defense, and 6G non-terrestrial networks |
| Altiostar (Rakuten) | US/Japan | 2011 | Acquired | vRAN | Virtualized RAN software — cloud-native architecture towards 6G Open RAN |
| Amphenol Antenna Solutions | US | 2019 | Corporate | Massive MIMO | Develops advanced antenna systems and massive MIMO solutions for 5G-Advanced and 6G wireless networks. |
| Amprius Technologies | US | 2008 | Public | Silicon Nanowire Batteries | Develops high-energy density battery technology for next-generation wireless infrastructure and IoT devices requiring ultra-long battery life. |
| Anokiwave | US | 2009 | Growth | mmWave beamforming | Develops silicon-based beamforming ICs for 5G/6G mmWave applications including satellite communications and phased array systems. |
| Arctos Labs | Sweden | 2018 | Seed | Edge-to-cloud orchestration | Workload placement optimization across distributed edge infrastructure for 5G and 6G operators |
| Arralis | Ireland | 2013 | Growth | Millimeter-wave semiconductors | Designs millimeter-wave and THz semiconductor solutions for next-generation wireless communications and sensing applications. |
| Arrcus | US | 2016 | Series C | Network orchestration software | Provides cloud-native network operating systems and orchestration software for distributed 5G/6G infrastructure and edge computing. |
| Artemis Networks | US | 2012 | Series C | Massive MIMO | Develops pCell technology using distributed massive MIMO for ultra-dense wireless networks and next-generation cellular systems. |
| Artemis Space Network | US | 2020 | Seed | Non-Terrestrial Networks | Creates integrated satellite-terrestrial network infrastructure for seamless 6G connectivity across rural and remote areas. |
| AST SpaceMobile | US | 2017 | Public | Space cellular | Broadband cellular from LEO satellites — direct to unmodified phones |
| Astrome Technologies | India | 2017 | Series A | Millimeter Wave | Develops millimeter wave and E-band wireless solutions for satellite communications and terrestrial backhaul for next-gen networks. |
| AttoTude | US | 2024 | Series B | THz interconnect | Terahertz radio-over-wire technology for AI datacenter interconnects, 1.6 Tb/s per link |
| Avesha | US | 2018 | Series A | Edge Computing | Develops KubeSlice platform for secure edge computing and network slicing across distributed Kubernetes clusters for 5G/6G networks. |
| Avesha Systems | US | 2018 | Series A | Edge Computing | Develops KubeSlice platform for multi-cloud edge orchestration enabling 5G/6G network slicing and distributed applications. |
| Aviat Networks | US | 2007 | Public (NASDAQ: AVNW) | Wireless transport / microwave | Microwave and millimeter-wave routers and radios for 5G/6G backhaul and mission-critical mobile networks |
| Bastille Networks | US | 2014 | Series B | RF security | Enterprise RF threat detection and wireless airspace defense |
| BATS Wireless | China/HK | 2015 | Series A | Coded caching | Batched sparse codes for network throughput optimization |
| Beammwave | Sweden | 2016 | Series A | THz antennas | Specializes in antenna-in-package solutions and beamforming technology for THz frequencies targeting 6G wireless applications. |
| Benetel | Ireland | 2002 | Growth | O-RAN radio units | Open RAN compliant radio hardware for 5G/6G |
| Beyond Semiconductor | South Korea | 2021 | Series A | AI chipsets | Develops specialized AI processing chips for intelligent radio access networks and edge computing applications. |
| Blu Wireless | UK | 2009 | Series B | mmWave mesh | 60GHz/mmWave wireless mesh for 5G backhaul |
| Brainware TeraHertz | Japan | 2017 | Series A | THz semiconductor devices | Development of terahertz semiconductor devices and modules for 6G communications, sensing, and imaging applications. |
| Cailabs | France | 2013 | Series B | Spatial multiplexing | Develops photonic solutions for massive MIMO and advanced antenna systems in next-generation wireless networks. |
| Cambium Networks | US | 2011 | Public | cnPilot Access | Provides wireless broadband solutions including Wi-Fi 6E and fixed wireless access systems for 5G backhaul and enterprise connectivity. |
| Cambridge Broadband Networks | UK | 2000 | Growth | Spectrum sharing | Develops cognitive radio and dynamic spectrum access solutions for efficient spectrum utilization in next-generation wireless networks. |
| Cambridge Consultants | UK | 1960 | Corporate | RF Innovation | Develops advanced radio frequency technologies and AI-powered wireless solutions for 6G network optimization. |
| Cambridge Terahertz | US | 2019 | Series A | THz radar imaging | Terahertz radar imaging system for concealed threat detection and security screening, integrating high-frequency THz technology with advanced signal processing. Raised $16M. |
| CamGraPhIC | UK / Italy | 2018 | Growth (€211M EC funding, 2026) | Graphene photonics | Graphene-integrated photonic transceivers for high-bandwidth telecom backhaul and AI fronthaul links |
| Capgemini 6G Lab | France | 2023 | Corporate | AI-Native RAN | Corporate R&D lab developing AI-native RAN orchestration and digital twin solutions for 6G network planning. |
| Celona | US | 2019 | Series C | Private 5G/6G | Enterprise private wireless network automation |
| Ceragon Networks | Israel | 1996 | Public | Wireless backhaul | 5G/6G wireless transport solutions |
| Cognitive Pilot | Russia | 2017 | Series B | AI-powered networks | Develops AI-driven network optimization and autonomous vehicle communication systems for next-generation wireless infrastructure. |
| Cognitive Systems | Canada | 2014 | Series B | WiFi motion sensing | Builds AI-powered wireless sensing technology that transforms WiFi signals into motion detection for smart environments and next-gen connectivity. |
| Cohere Technologies | US | 2017 | Series C | OTFS modulation | Delay-Doppler domain signal processing for 6G |
| Copper Labs | US | 2016 | Series A | IoT mesh networking | Creates mesh networking solutions for IoT devices that enable distributed edge computing capabilities for next-generation wireless networks. |
| Creonic | Germany | 2010 | Growth | Channel coding | LDPC/Turbo/Polar codec IP for 5G/6G chipsets |
| DeepSig | US | 2016 | Series B | AI-native radio | Deep learning for spectrum sensing and signal processing |
| Druid Software | Ireland | 2004 | Growth | Private 5G/6G networks | Raemis platform for enterprise private cellular networks with AI-native orchestration |
| DustPhotonics | Israel | 2017 | Series B | Silicon photonics | 1.6 Tbps merchant silicon photonics engines for AI hyperscale and next-gen wireless backhaul |
| Echodyne | US | 2014 | Series B | Metamaterial Radar | Creates metamaterial electronically scanned array radars for autonomous systems and next-generation wireless sensing. |
| EdgeQ | US | 2018 | Series B | 5G SoC | Software-customizable 5G base station chip (RISC-V + AI) |
| Efabless Corporation | US | 2014 | Series A | Open Source Chiplets | Provides open-source semiconductor platform enabling rapid development of custom RF and AI chips for next-gen wireless applications. |
| Elenion Technologies | US | 2011 | Acquired | Silicon photonics | Develops silicon photonic integrated circuits for high-speed optical communications and sensing applications in next-generation wireless infrastructure. |
| Ericsson Advanced Antenna Systems | Sweden | 2019 | Corporate | Massive MIMO | Develops advanced antenna systems and beamforming technologies for 6G networks with AI-driven optimization. |
| Ericsson Antenna System (Kathrein) | Germany | 1919 | Corporate | Advanced antennas | Next-gen antenna systems including RIS for 6G |
| Ericsson Research 6G | Sweden | 2020 | Corporate | 6G RAN | Develops 6G radio access network technologies including AI-native networks and sustainable connectivity solutions. |
| Eridan Communications | US | 2013 | Series B | Power amplifiers | GaN-based efficient power amplifiers for base stations |
| Evenstar/Meta | US | 2020 | Corporate | Open RAN | Open-source reference designs for radio units |
| Fibocom Wireless | China | 2010 | Public | IoT modules | Designs and manufactures wireless communication modules and solutions for 6G-ready IoT and edge computing applications. |
| Filtronic | UK | 1977 | Public | mmWave components | E-band and V-band transceiver modules for 5G/6G backhaul |
| Finwave Semiconductor | US | 2020 | Seed | GaN-on-Si RF | Gallium nitride-on-silicon technology for 5G/6G power amplifiers and RF switches |
| Firecell | France | 2021 | Seed | Private 5G | Turn-key industrial-grade private 5G networks for manufacturing, logistics and defense |
| Fivecomm | Spain | 2019 | Seed | 5G/6G modules | Hardware modules and integration for advanced wireless |
| Fractal Antenna Systems | US | 2000 | Private | Fractal metamaterials | Fractal-based antennas and metamaterial surfaces for wideband 6G/7G applications |
| Fraunhofer HHI | Germany | 1988 | Corporate | THz communications | Research institute developing terahertz wireless communication technologies and photonic solutions for 6G networks. |
| Fujikura | Japan | 1885 | Public | Optical networking | Develops advanced fiber optic and photonic solutions for next-generation wireless fronthaul and backhaul networks supporting 6G infrastructure. |
| Greenerwave | France | 2015 | Series A | RIS / metasurfaces | Reconfigurable intelligent surfaces for smart wireless environments |
| GXC | US | 2017 | Series B | Self-interference cancellation | In-band full-duplex technology for simultaneous transmit and receive on same frequency |
| Hailo | Israel | 2017 | Series C | Edge AI accelerator | Ultra-low-power AI inference chips for edge devices, enabling AI-native RAN and real-time spectrum processing for 6G. |
| Highway 9 Networks | US | 2019 | Seed | Private 5G/6G cloud platform | Cloud-based platform for deploying and managing private 5G/6G cellular networks as a managed service. Raised $25M. |
| Highway 9 Networks | US | 2021 | Seed | Cloud-native private 5G | Mobile cloud platform simplifying enterprise private 5G — stepping stone to 6G coverage |
| Huawei 6G Research | China | 2019 | Corporate | Intelligent Surfaces | Develops reconfigurable intelligent surfaces and AI-powered wireless communication systems for 6G applications. |
| Hubble Network | US | 2021 | Series A | Bluetooth satellite IoT | Direct-to-Bluetooth satellite constellation for low-power IoT devices, foundational layer for 6G NTN integration |
| Hummingbird Networks | South Korea | 2020 | Seed | AI-RAN | AI-native RAN optimization and self-organizing networks for 6G |
| Iceye | Finland | 2014 | Series C | SAR satellite connectivity | Develops synthetic aperture radar satellites for earth observation and next-generation satellite-terrestrial network integration. |
| IDT-Europe | Germany | 2017 | Series B | THz semiconductors | Creates terahertz semiconductor devices and circuits for next-generation wireless communication systems. |
| Imagine Communications | Canada | 2017 | Series B | AI-RAN | Builds AI-native radio access network solutions with machine learning optimization for autonomous network operations in 6G systems. |
| Intelligent Surface Solutions | Sweden | 2019 | Series A | Reconfigurable surfaces | Creates programmable intelligent reflecting surfaces and metasurfaces for enhancing 6G network coverage and capacity. |
| Intelligent Surfaces | UK | 2020 | Seed | Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces | Creates programmable surfaces that can control wireless signals to enhance coverage and capacity for 6G networks. |
| Interdigital | US | 1972 | Public | 6G Standards Development | Research and development company focusing on wireless technologies, AI-RAN, and 6G standardization for mobile communications. |
| IS-Wireless | Poland | 2005 | Growth | Open RAN | 5G/6G private networks using open architectures |
| ISAC Dynamics | US | 2023 | Pre-Seed | ISAC/JCAS | Integrated sensing and communication systems for joint 6G radar-communications |
| Jio Platforms Limited | India | 2019 | Public | 6G Research Platform | Developing comprehensive 6G wireless infrastructure and AI-native network architecture for next-generation connectivity. |
| Kavout Wireless | South Korea | 2021 | Seed | Semantic Comm | Develops semantic communication protocols leveraging foundation models for bandwidth-efficient 6G data transmission. |
| Keysight Technologies | US | 2014 | Public | 6G test/sim | End-to-end 6G channel emulation and protocol conformance testing |
| Kumu Networks | US | 2012 | Series C | Full-duplex wireless | Develops interference cancellation technology enabling simultaneous transmit and receive on the same frequency for next-generation wireless networks. |
| Leadoptik | Germany | 2021 | Seed | RIS hardware | Reconfigurable intelligent surface hardware for programmable wireless environments in 6G networks |
| Ligado Networks | US | 2010 | Late stage | L-band spectrum | L-band satellite-terrestrial spectrum for 5G/6G supplemental coverage |
| Lightmatter | US | 2017 | Series D | Photonic interconnects | Photonic computing and chip-to-chip optical interconnects reducing latency and power for AI and 6G data center infrastructure. |
| Lime Microsystems | UK | 2005 | Growth | FPRF SDR | Field-programmable RF transceivers for flexible 5G/6G SDR platforms |
| Lumenisity | UK | 2017 | Acquired (Microsoft) | Hollow-core fiber | Ultra-low latency hollow-core optical fiber for 6G fronthaul and datacenter interconnect |
| Lumenisity (Microsoft) | UK | 2017 | Acquired | Hollow-core fiber | Ultra-low latency hollow-core fiber for 6G fronthaul |
| Luminous Computing | US | 2018 | Series A | Photonic AI Chips | Develops photonic computing chips for ultra-low latency AI inference in next-gen network edge nodes. |
| LuxQuanta | Spain | 2021 | Seed (~€10M) | Continuous-variable QKD | CV-QKD systems (NOVA LQ) delivering quantum-safe key distribution at 100 km in a 2U telecom rack form factor |
| Lynk Global | US | 2017 | Series B | Cell tower in space | Satellite direct-to-phone connectivity — 6G NTN precursor |
| Magnopus | US | 2014 | Series A | Spatial computing | Connected spatial computing platform for immersive 6G/7G applications |
| Matsing | South Korea | 2004 | Growth | Spherical Antennas | Develops spherical lens antennas and beamforming technology for massive MIMO and 6G wireless applications. |
| Mavenir | US | 2017 | Private (late stage) | Cloud-native Open RAN | Telco-first cloud-native AI-by-design Open RAN and 5G core software serving 300+ communications service providers in 120+ countries |
| Menlo Microsystems | US | 2016 | Series C | RF switching | Produces MEMS-based RF switches and switching networks for dynamic spectrum sharing and software-defined radio applications. |
| Mentura Group | Finland | 2020 | Seed | Massive MIMO | Develops advanced antenna systems and beamforming technologies for 6G wireless communications. |
| Metasurface Technologies | Canada | 2020 | Seed | Reconfigurable surfaces | Creates intelligent reflecting surfaces using metasurface technology for next-generation wireless networks. |
| Metawave | US | 2017 | Series B | Metamaterial antennas | Creates AI-powered metamaterial antenna systems for 5G/6G networks and automotive radar applications. |
| Metawave Corporation | US | 2017 | Series C | Metamaterial Antennas | Develops AI-powered metamaterial antenna systems for automotive radar and next-generation wireless applications. |
| MetaWave Solutions | Canada | 2020 | Seed | Reconfigurable Surfaces | Manufactures intelligent reflecting surfaces and reconfigurable metasurfaces for dynamic spectrum management in next-generation wireless networks. |
| Microamp Solutions | Poland | 2019 | Seed | mmWave 5G/6G | Programmable mmWave network systems for private 5G/6G networks; selected for NATO DIANA program and ESA 5G/6G Centre. |
| Millibeam | UK | 2022 | Seed | mmWave/sub-THz links | Ultra-high-capacity mmWave and sub-THz point-to-point wireless links for 5G/6G backhaul and fronthaul. |
| Mixcomm | US | 2016 | Series B | mmWave beamforming | Develops millimeter wave integrated circuits and modules for 5G infrastructure and future 6G applications. |
| MOBISENSE | Saudi Arabia | 2021 | Seed | AI-native 5G/6G analytics | AI-powered private 5G/6G network signal analysis converting radio data into real-time mobility and operational intelligence. |
| Monogoto | Israel | 2018 | Series A ($27M, 2025) | Cellular IoT connectivity / NTN | Software-defined global cellular and satellite IoT connectivity layer with built-in roaming, eSIM and NTN backhaul |
| Monte Rosa Therapeutics... NextG | Japan | 2021 | Seed | Terahertz devices | Compact THz oscillators and receivers for sub-THz 6G bands |
| Moso Networks | US | 2022 | Sercomm-backed | Private 5G small cells | 5G small cells and outdoor radios for private, neutral host and decentralized wireless networks (Helium 5G) |
| Movandi | US | 2016 | Series C | mmWave/beamforming | Intelligent 5G/6G mmWave repeaters and antenna systems |
| MTN Group 6G Lab | South Africa | 2025 | Operator R&D | AI-native operator stack | Operator-led 6G research lab focused on AI-RAN deployment for emerging markets, anchor investor in AI-RAN ecosystem |
| Myriota | Australia | 2015 | Series B | LEO satellite IoT | Direct-to-orbit satellite IoT connectivity for remote assets, part of 3GPP NTN ecosystem feeding 6G standardization |
| Nanowave Technologies | Canada | 2019 | Series A | Terahertz wireless systems | Develops terahertz frequency wireless communication systems for ultra-high-speed data transmission in 6G networks. |
| Nav Wireless Technologies | India | 2017 | Series A | LiFi / VLC | Commercial Li-Fi networks using visible light communication for high-speed indoor connectivity |
| NeuReality | Israel | 2019 | Series A | AI inference SoC | AI-centric inference platform with custom SoC architecture for low-latency AI workloads at the network edge. |
| NeurLink Communications | Germany | 2019 | Series B | AI-Native RAN | Develops AI-driven radio access network optimization platforms that enable autonomous network management for 6G systems. |
| Nexus Space Communications | UK | 2021 | Series A | LEO constellation | Builds low Earth orbit satellite constellation providing seamless integration with terrestrial 6G networks for global coverage. |
| NI (National Instruments) 6G | US | 2019 | Public | 6G Testing | Provides test and measurement platforms for 6G research including mmWave and sub-THz wireless communications. |
| Nokia Bell Labs 6G | Finland | 2018 | Corporate | AI-Native Networks | Researches artificial intelligence-driven network architectures and cognitive radio technologies for next-generation wireless. |
| Northeastern 6G Lab | US | 2023 | Research | Sub-THz circuits | Miniaturized sub-terahertz circuits for 6G wireless at 100-300 GHz |
| NTN Labs | Japan | 2024 | Seed | Non-terrestrial networks | LEO satellite integration with terrestrial 6G for seamless NTN connectivity |
| Nu Quantum | UK | 2018 | Series A ($60M, 2025) | Quantum networking | Photonic entanglement distribution and quantum network nodes for secure 6G backhaul and distributed quantum computing |
| NuRAN Wireless | Canada | 2007 | Public | Open RAN solutions | Develops open radio access network infrastructure and software-defined RAN solutions for 5G and future 6G networks. |
| Nuvotronics | US | 2007 | Growth | 3D RF packaging | Micro-fabricated RF architectures for THz-band 6G/7G hardware |
| Nuvve Wave | KR | 2022 | Series A | RIS hardware | Reconfigurable intelligent surface panels for 5G-Advanced and 6G — programmable metasurface reflectors improving indoor coverage by 40% |
| ODC (ORAN Development Company) | US | 2023 | Series A | AI-native RAN | AI-native 5G/6G radio access network platform built on Nvidia AI Aerial stack, enabling base stations to run AI workloads at the edge. |
| Ofinno | US | 2012 | Growth | 6G Standards IP | Wireless technology R&D lab with one of the largest 5G/6G patent portfolios, contributing to 3GPP and ITU standards. |
| Omdia Networks | Finland | 2021 | Series A | AI-native RAN | Develops AI-native radio access network solutions for 6G networks with intelligent spectrum management and self-optimizing capabilities. |
| Onsemi (6G Division) | US | 1999 | Public | RF semiconductors | Develops advanced RF and power management semiconductors specifically designed for 6G infrastructure and next-generation wireless devices. |
| OQ Technology | Luxembourg | 2016 | Venture Debt (€25M EIB) | 5G NTN satellite IoT | LEO satellite constellation for 5G non-terrestrial IoT and direct-to-device smartphone connectivity using standardized 3GPP NB-IoT |
| Ori Industries | UK | 2018 | Series A | Edge orchestration | Distributed cloud orchestration for telco edge / 6G MEC |
| Oriole Networks | UK | 2019 | Series A | Optical networking | Develops optical switching technology for ultra-low latency data center interconnects using photonic processing. |
| Parallel Wireless | US | 2012 | Series D | Open RAN | Provides software-defined Open RAN solutions enabling flexible and programmable wireless networks for 5G and 6G evolution. |
| Peraso Technologies | US | 2007 | Public | mmWave chipsets | Creates mmWave semiconductor solutions and beamforming technology for next-generation wireless networks and 6G applications. |
| Pharrowtech | Belgium | 2017 | Series A | 60GHz CMOS | 60GHz phased-array ICs for ultra-fast short-range 5G/6G links |
| Phazr | US | 2015 | Series A | Fixed wireless | mmWave fixed wireless access for 5G/6G |
| Phlux Technology | UK | 2020 | Series A | Infrared sensors for optical communications | Antimonide-based ultra-low-noise IR sensors enabling 5x higher data rates for free-space and fiber-optic communications |
| Picocom | UK | 2018 | Series A | RISC-V Open RAN SoC | PC802 5G Open RAN small-cell baseband System-on-Chip built on RISC-V architecture, 30+ customers in enterprise and private 5G |
| Pivotal Commware | US | 2016 | Series B | Holographic beamforming | Software-defined repeaters using holographic technology |
| Pivotal Semiconductor | Canada | 2017 | Series B | Power Management ICs | Creates energy-efficient power management solutions for 5G/6G base stations and edge computing infrastructure. |
| Plume Design | US | 2014 | Growth | AI-driven networking platform | Develops cloud-controlled software-defined networking platform with AI optimization for adaptive wireless networks and edge computing. |
| Point2 Technology | US | 2017 | Series B | mmWave/THz interconnects | Ultra-low power SoC connectivity for next-gen data centers and 5G/6G infrastructure |
| Polte | US | 2014 | Series B | Cloud location | Massive IoT positioning using cellular signals |
| pureLiFi | UK | 2012 | Growth | LiFi / visible light | Light-based wireless communication aligned with IEEE 802.11bb for 6G complementary spectrum |
| Q.ANT | Germany | 2018 | Series B | Photonic computing | Photonic processors for AI and signal processing, applicable to real-time beamforming and spectrum management in 6G networks. |
| QCi (Quantum Computing Inc) | US | 2018 | Public | Quantum networking | Quantum secure communications and entropy-as-a-service |
| Qualinx | Netherlands | 2015 | Series A | RF digitization | All-digital RF front-ends eliminating analog components for 6G |
| Quantum Radio Labs | US | 2021 | Seed | Quantum networking | Develops quantum-enhanced wireless communication protocols and hardware for ultra-secure next-generation mobile networks. |
| QuantumBeam Technologies | Japan | 2021 | Series A | Quantum Communications | Builds quantum-enhanced wireless communication systems and quantum key distribution networks for ultra-secure 6G applications. |
| QuantumLink Technologies | Canada | 2022 | Seed | Quantum networking | Develops quantum-secured communication protocols and hardware for next-generation wireless networks including 6G applications. |
| Quindar | US | 2021 | Series A | Satellite networking | Builds software-defined satellite communication infrastructure for non-terrestrial 6G networks. |
| Qunnect | US | 2017 | Series A ($60M+ total) | Metro-scale quantum entanglement | Room-temperature quantum memories and entanglement swapping for metropolitan quantum networks (demonstrated 17.6 km with Cisco in 2026) |
| Radarxense | Belgium | 2019 | Seed | JCAS / radar sensing | Energy-efficient radar-based traffic monitoring contributing to 6G joint communication and sensing |
| Radisys | US | 1987 | Public | Open RAN | Provides disaggregated and cloud-native Open RAN platforms with edge computing capabilities for 5G and 6G networks. |
| Ranovus | Canada | 2012 | Series C | Quantum Photonics | Developing quantum dot photonic solutions for ultra-high-speed optical communications in next-generation wireless backhaul. |
| Ranplan Wireless | UK | 2002 | Growth | AI network planning | Provides AI-driven network planning and optimization software for 5G/6G deployment and RAN intelligence solutions. |
| RANsemi | UK | 2021 | Series A | Open RAN baseband SoC | Wireless semiconductor company developing Open RAN baseband chipsets for small cells and 5G-Advanced/6G networks. |
| Rebellions | South Korea | 2020 | Series B | AI Chips | Develops specialized AI processing chips optimized for next-generation wireless network intelligence and edge computing. |
| Reconfigurable Systems | Finland | 2019 | Series A | Intelligent surfaces | Manufactures programmable reconfigurable intelligent surfaces and metasurfaces for 6G network coverage enhancement and beamforming. |
| Renesas Electronics | Japan | 2010 | Public | 6G Semiconductors | Designing advanced semiconductor solutions and chipsets for 6G wireless communication systems and edge computing applications. |
| Resonant (Murata) | US/Japan | 2012 | Acquired | RF filters | AI-designed XBAR RF filter technology for 5G/6G front-ends |
| Resonant Sciences | US | 2020 | Seed | THz Sensing | Builds terahertz spectroscopy sensors for integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) in 6G networks. |
| Rivada Networks | US | 2014 | Late Stage | Network switching | Dynamic spectrum arbitrage and outernet platform for sovereign 6G network infrastructure |
| Rivada Space Networks | Germany | 2020 | Growth | LEO Constellation | Building a low Earth orbit satellite constellation with inter-satellite laser links for global 5G/6G connectivity and government services. |
| Rohde & Schwarz | Germany | 1933 | Public | Test Equipment | Provides test and measurement solutions for 6G research including sub-terahertz frequency testing and network analytics. |
| Rohde & Schwarz (6G Lab) | Germany | 1933 | Corporate | 6G test equipment | Test and measurement for sub-THz, AI-RAN, and RIS validation |
| Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology 6G | South Korea | 2019 | Corporate | THz Communications | Develops terahertz frequency band communication technologies and holographic radio systems for 6G networks. |
| Sateliot | Spain | 2018 | Series C | 5G NTN satellite | LEO satellite constellation for 5G IoT and 6G non-terrestrial network connectivity |
| Sequans Communications | France | 2003 | Public | 4G/5G IoT chips | Chipsets for massive IoT — bridge to 6G LPWAN evolution |
| Signalchip Innovations | India | 2010 | Series A | Baseband modem ASIC | India's first indigenous 4G/LTE and 5G NR modem semiconductor chips, building toward 6G baseband IP. |
| Siklu Communication | Israel | 2012 | Acquired (Ceragon) | mmWave multi-gigabit | Millimeter wave wireless fiber connectivity for 5G/6G backhaul and fronthaul |
| Silex Insight | Belgium | 2007 | Growth | Cryptographic Security | Develops quantum-resistant cryptographic IP cores and security solutions for next-generation wireless networks and edge devices. |
| Sivers Semiconductors | Sweden | 2006 | Public | mmWave beamforming | Develops advanced semiconductor solutions for mmWave and sub-THz applications in 5G and future 6G systems. |
| Sivers Wireless | Sweden | 2006 | Public | mmWave semiconductors | Develops advanced mmWave and sub-THz semiconductor solutions for 6G wireless infrastructure and satellite communications. |
| Skylark Wireless | US | 2017 | Series A | Massive MIMO | Scalable massive MIMO platforms for 5G/6G research |
| Skylo Technologies | US | 2017 | Series B | NTN satellite IoT | Standards-based direct-to-device satellite connectivity for cellular IoT — 6G NTN backbone |
| Smartnoble | China | 2018 | Series B | Reconfigurable surfaces | Creates intelligent reflecting surfaces and metasurfaces for 6G wireless communication enhancement and smart radio environments. |
| Solid | Finland | 2020 | Series A | AI-Native RAN | Building AI-native radio access networks with machine learning optimization for 6G wireless infrastructure. |
| Solid Inc | US | 2017 | Series A | Software RAN | Develops software-defined RAN solutions with AI-native architecture for 5G-Advanced and 6G networks. |
| Spark Microsystems | Canada | 2016 | Series B | UWB next-gen | Ultra-low-power UWB transceivers — sub-50pJ/bit for 6G IoT |
| Spectral Engines | Finland | 2014 | Series B | MEMS Spectral Sensors | Manufactures miniaturized MEMS-based spectral sensors applicable to RF spectrum sensing and 6G ISAC use cases. |
| Spectral MD | US | 2016 | Growth | Spectrum Intelligence | Develops advanced spectrum sensing and cognitive radio technologies for dynamic spectrum sharing in next-generation wireless networks. |
| Spectral Photonics | FI | 2023 | Seed | Photonic-wireless integration | Integrated photonic-wireless fronthaul systems for 6G — optical-to-RF conversion at the antenna element for ultra-dense deployments |
| Spectral Wireless | South Korea | 2023 | Seed | Spectrum sharing | Dynamic spectrum sharing platform for sub-THz and mmWave 6G bands |
| SpeQtral | Singapore | 2017 | Series A | Satellite QKD | Space-based quantum key distribution enabling quantum-safe links for 6G-grade secure communication |
| Spirent Communications | UK | 1936 | Acquired by VIAVI (2025) | 5G/6G test & assurance | Test, assurance and security solutions for 5G/6G infrastructure including Open RAN validation, network emulation and lab automation |
| Stellar Networks | Australia | 2018 | Series B | LEO satellite | Builds low Earth orbit satellite constellation for global 6G connectivity and non-terrestrial network infrastructure. |
| Stellenbosch University mmWave Lab | South Africa | 2018 | Corporate | mmWave beamforming | Research lab developing advanced millimeter-wave and terahertz communication systems for 6G applications in collaboration with industry partners. |
| Stratospheric Platforms Limited | UK | 2014 | Series B | HAPS Connectivity | Provides stratospheric platform solutions for next-generation wireless connectivity using high-altitude pseudo-satellites. |
| StratoStar | US | 2017 | Seed | HAPS | High-altitude platform stations for non-terrestrial 6G coverage |
| Superconducting Systems | Austria | 2002 | Growth | Quantum networking | Develops superconducting quantum interference devices and quantum communication systems for next-generation secure wireless networks. |
| Swisscom 6G Research | Switzerland | 2018 | Corporate | 6G networks | Researches next-generation wireless technologies including AI-native networks and sustainable 6G architecture. |
| Syntiant | US | 2017 | Series C | Edge AI chips | Develops ultra-low-power AI chips for edge devices enabling intelligent wireless communications and 6G network optimization. |
| Taara | US | 2024 | Spinoff (Alphabet X) | Photonic wireless | Free-space optical communications platform delivering 25 Gbps over 10 km as terrestrial alternative to fiber for 6G backhaul |
| Tarana Wireless | US | 2009 | Series C | ngFWA | Next-gen fixed wireless access with interference mitigation |
| TechPhosis | India | 2020 | Seed | Open RAN integration | Open RAN system integration and 5G/6G private network deployment for operators, OEMs, and research labs. |
| Tejas Networks | India | 2000 | Public | RIS / 6G radio | Demonstrated working Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface (RIS) hardware in the 3.5 GHz band integrated with massive MIMO for 5G-Advanced and 6G coverage enhancement. |
| Terabit Networks | Israel | 2019 | Seed | Terahertz Communication | Creates ultra-high frequency terahertz wireless communication systems for next-generation 6G backhaul and fronthaul networks. |
| Teradar | US | 2020 | Series B | Terahertz vision sensors | Solid-state terahertz vision sensor chips for all-weather sensing, enabling sub-THz imaging for autonomous vehicles and 6G applications. Raised $150M Series B. |
| TeraGreen | NL | 2024 | Seed | THz BiCMOS transceivers | Energy-efficient terabit-per-second wireless links using 300 GHz SiGe BiCMOS transceivers with lens-integrated antennas |
| Terahertz Group | UK | 2018 | Series A | THz Communications | Develops terahertz wireless communication systems and components for ultra-high-speed data transmission in 6G networks. |
| Terahertz Technologies | Germany | 2019 | Series A | THz communications | Pioneers terahertz frequency wireless communication systems for ultra-high-speed 6G applications. |
| TeraLink | US | 2022 | Grant-funded (NASA / AFRL / NSF) | Sub-THz / mmWave airborne links | High-speed sub-THz and mmWave communication systems for satellites, drones and airborne 6G research platforms |
| TeraLumen Solutions | US | 2020 | Seed | THz photonics | Terahertz photonic systems for next-generation sensing and communication |
| Teranova Telecom | Germany | 2021 | Series A | THz channel modeling | Terahertz channel measurement and modeling tools for 6G network planning |
| Teraview | UK | 2001 | Growth | Terahertz Systems | Pioneers terahertz imaging and spectroscopy systems for 6G wireless communications and industrial applications. |
| TeraWave Communications | South Korea | 2020 | Series B | Terahertz transceivers | Designs terahertz frequency transceivers and antenna systems for ultra-high capacity 6G wireless communications. |
| Terragraph | US | 2020 | Growth | 60 GHz mesh networking | Multi-gigabit 60 GHz wireless mesh technology for high-density urban connectivity, bridging 5G and 6G fixed wireless access. |
| THz Photonics | Germany | 2020 | Seed | Terahertz photonics | Creates photonic terahertz components and systems for 6G wireless communications and high-speed data transmission applications. |
| TOPTICA Photonics | Germany | 1998 | Private | Photonic terahertz | Photonic THz signal sources and detectors for 6G research, partner in EU 6G-ADLANTIK project on terahertz components |
| Transcelestial | Singapore | 2016 | Series A | Laser backhaul | Point-to-point laser links for wireless backhaul at fiber speeds |
| Ultraleap | UK | 2013 | Series C | Spatial Computing | Develops hand tracking and haptic technology for next-generation wireless interfaces and 6G spatial computing applications. |
| Vapor IO | US | 2015 | Series D | Edge computing | Kinetic edge infrastructure for 5G/6G MEC deployments |
| Vayyar Imaging | Israel | 2011 | Series E | 4D imaging radar | Single-chip 4D imaging radar sensors (3-81 GHz) for automotive, healthcare, and wireless sensing |
| Ventev | US | 1994 | Corporate | Advanced antenna systems | Specializes in innovative antenna solutions and wireless infrastructure components for 5G and beyond including massive MIMO systems. |
| Verana Networks | US | 2018 | Series B | Open RAN | Develops cloud-native Open RAN solutions with AI-driven network optimization for next-generation wireless infrastructure. |
| Vertilas | Germany | 2000 | Growth | Laser Components | Manufactures VCSEL and photodiode components for high-frequency optical communications in advanced wireless networks. |
| Viasat RealTime | US | 2020 | Corporate | Satellite Integration | Develops integrated terrestrial-satellite network solutions combining LEO satellites with cellular infrastructure for seamless 6G coverage. |
| Viavi Solutions | US | 2015 | Public | Network test | 6G network assurance, fiber/wireless test, and digital twin simulation |
| Virtuo Wireless | Finland | 2022 | Series A | AI-native RAN | AI-driven radio access network optimization for 6G cloud-native architectures |
| Waveform Technologies | Canada | 2019 | Series A | AI-RAN optimization | Develops AI-driven radio access network optimization software for next-generation wireless infrastructure using machine learning algorithms. |
| Waveup | France | 2016 | Seed | Reconfigurable mmWave | Designs reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) prototypes and mmWave beamforming solutions for 6G research testbeds. |
| Xilinx RFSoC | US | 2018 | Corporate | RFSoC adaptive computing | Creates adaptive radio frequency system-on-chip solutions for massive MIMO and distributed RAN architectures. |
| Xona Space Systems | US | 2019 | Series A | LEO PNT | LEO satellite navigation — centimeter-accurate positioning for 6G |
| Xscape Photonics | US | 2022 | Series A | Multi-wavelength silicon photonics | CombX laser interconnects delivering multi-terabit optical links for AI infrastructure and 6G backhaul |
| Zetifi | Australia | 2017 | Series A | Wireless mesh networking | Develops long-range wireless mesh technology for rural and remote connectivity using advanced beamforming and self-healing networks. |