About SIGFOX
• SIGFOX has invented a radiocommunication protocol
• SIGFOX is operating a global network
• SIGFOX does not sell hardware components
• SIGFOX does not build connected solutions
About SIGFOX
• French company, funded in 2009
• ~80 staff 6 months ago, 150 now
• Operating in 10+ countries
Radio technology
• Unlicensed bands
• Ultra Narrow Band
• Compliant with regulations
• Two-way communication
• Outdoor & indoor
IoT 2025McKinsey study
• All activities concerned
• Up to $11T annually
• 40% in developing countries
Maintenance• Assisted maintenance
• know what’s going wrong & fix it quickly
• Predictive maintenance
• Know that something is about to fail
• Schedule non-interrupting maintenance works
Ifttt-like
• Press the button, send an empty frame & trigger any pre determined action
• « Mom I’m home ! »
• « Get me a taxi»
• Replay last order, ~Amazon Dash
DIY Projects
• Connected wine cellar. Because french.
• Connected cat food dispenser. Because cats.
• Kitchen garden: temperature, moisture, …
• GPS Tracking of anything
Open Hardware approach
• No need to buy « The Sigfox chip »
• Partnership with established partners : Atmel, SiLabs, Texas Instruments, ..
• Prototyping boards, modules, SoC, .. wide variety of available solutions
$$$• SIGFOX does not sell hardware
• SIGFOX is a network operator
• Subscriptions from €14/year to <1€
• One contract, roaming included by default
• Cloud services: data pushed to your servers instantly
Thank you :)
• Want a real demo: let’s talk !
• Get in touch :
• Nicolas Lesconnec, Dev & Maker Evangelist
• twitter: @nlesconnec