LongFi Solutions deploys decentralized wireless infrastructure using blockchain technology to facilitate low-cost, last-mile connectivity for underserved communities. This approach addresses the lack of reliable telecommunications coverage by incentivizing individuals and property owners to host small-cell antennas, thereby enhancing network density and performance.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Many communities and businesses lack reliable and cost-effective telecommunications coverage, leading to poor customer experiences, safety concerns, and limited economic opportunities. Traditional telecommunications infrastructure deployment is capital-intensive and time-consuming, often leaving underserved areas without adequate connectivity.
Solution
LongFi Solutions addresses these challenges by deploying decentralized wireless infrastructure, enabling low-cost, last-mile connectivity. The company incentivizes property owners to host small-cell antennas, improving network density and performance. LongFi Connect enhances cellular coverage by leveraging existing or newly deployed Wi-Fi networks, offering a solution with zero capital cost and minimal effort for property owners. This approach allows businesses to improve customer experience, enhance safety and security, and monetize excess bandwidth, while also empowering communities with the connectivity needed for economic growth.
Target Audience
LongFi Solutions targets real estate owners, businesses, and communities seeking to improve connectivity, enhance customer experiences, and generate new revenue streams through decentralized wireless infrastructure.
Features
- Deployment of small-cell antennas on residential and commercial properties, billboards, and event venues
- Integration with Helium and Pollen Mobile decentralized wireless networks
- Non-intrusive installations with no roof penetrations, maintaining property aesthetics
- Monetization of excess bandwidth through secure, automatic connections from participating carriers
- Tailored connectivity solutions designed for optimal coverage in specific areas
- Management of the entire deployment process, from design to implementation, with minimal effort required from property owners