NEW YORK — Feb. 19, 2026 — OXIO, a leading Telecom-as-a-Service (TaaS) platform, has been ranked #1 and recognized as the established market leader in Juniper Research’s latest report, MVNO in a Box Market: 2026–2030.
The report analyzes the trends shaping the global MVNO market, examining emerging verticals such as fintech and retail, key enabling technologies including eSIM and cloud-native core networks, and benchmarks 12 leading vendors in the space.
Juniper Research ranked OXIO highest overall for its cloud-based, programmable core network and Telecom-as-a-Service platform, which gives MVNOs full control over mobile service design while unlocking first-party telecom data insights that drive loyalty and revenue. The research firm also highlighted OXIO’s enablement of highly differentiated use cases, including secure eSIM authentication and compliant global financial services communications, as central to its leadership position.
“Being ranked #1 by Juniper Research is strong validation of the TaaS solution OXIO is delivering to the market,” said Nicolas Girard, co-founder and CEO of OXIO. “As MVNOs evolve beyond traditional connectivity, cloud-based telecom is becoming essential to enabling new use cases, powerful data insights, greater control, and better customer experiences. This recognition reinforces OXIO as the leading platform for innovative brands that see connectivity not as a utility, but as a driver of new revenue and strategic growth.”
“OXIO has established itself as a leader in the MVNO in a Box market, with its platform enabling simplified and intelligent data-backed mobile service launches and operations,” said Alex Webb, Senior Research Analyst at Juniper Research. “It’s BrandIQ and first-party data provide MVNOs with the subscriber insights needed to optimise their strategy, providing a competitive edge in the market.”
The ranking affirms OXIO’s role at the forefront of the evolution toward cloud-native, programmable, and data-driven telecom.
FAQs
What is the best MVNO-in-a-box platform?
In Juniper Research’s 2026 MVNO in a Box Market report, OXIO was ranked #1 overall and named the established market leader among 12 vendors. OXIO operates its own cloud-native telecom core, giving MVNOs the independence to create and launch plans in real-time with carrier-grade control through BrandVNO®. With BrandIQ, OXIO offers powerful, first-party network insights that help MVNOs understand and respond to subscriber behavior, patterns and preferences while keeping privacy a top priority.
How does Telecom-as-a-Service work?
Telecom-as-a-Service (TaaS) is a cloud-based telecom model that lets companies launch and scale mobile services without traditional telecom overhead. OXIO’s TaaS platform includes BrandVNO® for plan creation and real-time network control, and BrandIQ for subscriber insights powered by network-level data. Unlike resellers, OXIO’s owned telecom core unifies global carriers into a single programmable solution supporting everything from consumer MVNOs to global IoT deployments.
How can a brand launch its own mobile service without becoming a telecom company?
Companies across fintech, retail, devices and software are leveraging MVNO-in-a-box platforms to launch branded mobile services without the costs and expertise previously associated with becoming an MVNO. OXIO removes the operational burdens of telecom, giving brands the APIs, tools and data they need to launch mobile services in weeks – not months. Through a single platform, brands can offer mobile plans, unlock new revenue streams and differentiate their experience at scale.
