GSMA Foundry Newsletter

Your quarterly snapshot of partnerships, news, technology projects and events. If you have an update you’d like to have included please get in touch.

Q3 2025 edition

News and Blogs

GSMA Foundry and ESA renew partnership to drive the future of mobile-satellite innovation

GSMA and ESA renew MoI

During World Space Business Week in Paris, 15-19 September, the GSMA Foundry and the European Space Agency (ESA) officially renewed their Memorandum of Intent (MoI). This milestone will see ESA and GSMA deepen efforts to accelerate the integration of terrestrial and satellite networks on a global scale.

GSMA Initiative Launched to deliver Verifiable, Trusted Voice Calls

Fraud, spoofing, and AI-driven impersonation are on the rise, exploiting the fact that the public telephone network has no native way to verify who is calling. Click below to learn about the OVC Project – an initiative to deliver verifiable and trusted voice calls.

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World’s largest Mobile AI Use Case Library is here!

From RAN to CX, the GSMA Foundry is now the global hub for AI innovation in telecoms, showcasing groundbreaking work from operators worldwide. Explore the projects shaping our future & see where your success story fits.

GSMA, Fira Circuit and Mobile World Capital plans for MWC Barcelona 2026

Following a three-year partnership signed at MWC Barcelona 2025, exciting plans were discussed at an in-person meeting at Fira Circuit early September to deliver a technology showcase at next year’s MWC Barcelona. Watch this space!

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Upcoming opportunities to meet the GSMA

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India Mobile Congress (IMC)
(8-11 October)

The GSMA Pavilion features demonstration pods from major tech companies including Skylo and IPification, and brings together telecom operators, cloud providers, startups and regulators, and global digital economy stakeholders.

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MWC Kigali (21-23 October)

Join us at MWC Kigali to learn how you can be part of Africa’s ongoing digital transformation and leave with fresh ideas, qualified business leads and a wealth of knowledge to keep you one step ahead. 

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MWC Doha (25-26 November)

At MWC Doha, the GSMA will bring you engaging showcases from the GSMA member base and share updates on recent industry initiatives.

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