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IZUMA NETWORKS ACQUIRES PELION’S DEVICE MANAGEMENT BUSINESS

Kubernetes Edge and IoT Services Company also Closes Investment by SoftBank Group to Accelerate Development of Izuma Cloud Edge Services

Austin, TX, October 4, 2022 – Izuma Networks, the new edge computing services provider, today announced that it has completed an acquisition of Pelion’s Device Management business, a leading IoT services platform. Izuma Networks, founded earlier this year by Travis McCollum and Ed Hemphill, veterans of the IoT industry, will focus on the rapidly expanding market for edge computing services. McCollum and Hemphill formerly founded WigWag, an Austin-based startup acquired by Arm in 2019.

February 12th, 2025. Austin, TX

Izuma Networks is proud to announce its participation in the “Hyper-Distributed Computing Technology Development” project, part of the “Post-5G Information and Communication System Infrastructure Enhancement Research and Development Project” led by the New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO). This participation is made possible through a partnership with SoftBank Corp.

NEDO, an independent administrative agency under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry (METI), plays a central role in promoting innovation and technological advancements to address social and industrial challenges in Japan.