Hayo, a global innovator in digital solutions, has announced its membership in the GSMA, a member-led organization representing the mobile industry. This partnership reflects Hayo’s commitment to collaborating with world leaders and fostering innovation across the mobile community. As a GSMA member, Hayo will join a network of nearly 700 mobile network operators and over 450 companies. This includes technology providers and enterprises from various industries.
With more than three decades of expertise in delivering communication services and digital solutions across Africa, the Middle East, and globally. Hayo brings a wealth of experience to the GSMA. Hayo’s mission to close the digital gap by providing technology and digital solutions to underserved rural areas and urban developments. This aligns seamlessly with GSMA’s vision of unlocking the full power of connectivity to help people, industries, and societies thrive. Together, Hayo and GSMA community experts will address industry challenges and accelerate innovation to shape the future of mobile technology.
“This is a key milestone and an opportunity to accelerate digital transformation across the mobile ecosystem on a global scale.” Said Feraz Ahmed, CEO of Hayo. “Our extensive experience in telecoms and digital solutions enables us to deliver impactful innovations that improve lives. We are eager to collaborate with GSMA members to unlock the potential of emerging technologies for businesses and consumers worldwide.”
Uniting for a Digitally Connected Future
The GSMA unites the mobile ecosystem to drive innovation that fosters positive business environments and societal progress. Its work spans three key pillars: Connectivity for Good, Industry Services and Solutions, and Outreach. The organization’s initiatives include advancing policy, addressing critical societal challenges, supporting the technology and interoperability that enable mobile connectivity, and hosting flagship events such as the MWC and M360 series to convene the mobile ecosystem.
“We are delighted to welcome Hayo as an industry member and look forward to their valuable contributions to GSMA initiatives.” Said Colin Bareham, General Manager, Membership, GSMA. “Our diverse member base spanning various vertical industries has the collective power to transform businesses and societies globally.”
Hayo’s extensive presence across Africa and the Middle East, along with its over 500 global service provider relationships, positions it as a significant player in the digital solutions space. Offering bespoke solutions for governments, service providers, mobile operators, enterprises, retailers, and regulators, Hayo’s portfolio spans voice, SMS, CPaaS, security, IoT, and more.
Through its collaboration with the GSM. Hayo aims to champion innovation and inclusivity in the mobile industry, ultimately transforming connectivity and enhancing lives worldwide.