A waived fee. A forgotten circuit. A phone still assigned to someone who left. Sakon connects the records that let telecom waste hide in plain sight.
A network is only as useful as the records behind it. IQGeo is bringing fiber designs, field crews and AI photo checks into the same picture - with a £333 million takeover behind its next act.
Lightyear is a New York-based enterprise software company building a 'Telecom Operating System' that digitizes how large organizations buy and manage network services. Founded in 2019 by Dennis Thankachan and Ryan Schrack, the platform automates telecom procurement, network inventory management, and bill consolidation across a marketplace of 1,000+ carriers, replacing a process that has traditionally relied on phone calls, spreadsheets, and weeks of waiting. It serves 300+ enterprises and 5,000+ users, including Palo Alto Networks, Five Guys, Alo Yoga, Pandora Jewelry, and Teladoc.