We Built the Framework the Private 5G Market Was Missing
HyperBlox was designed from day one to deliver not just the network, but the outcomes above it. Building it required solving a problem the industry had accepted as unavoidable — the gap between what private 5G delivers as a network and what enterprises need it to deliver as a business.
That is where our story begins.
Founded on an Insight. Proven in Deployments. Built for What Is Coming.
Enterprises will not deploy Private 5G for connectivity alone. They will deploy it for outcomes. The HyperBlox Framework delivers both — and makes repeating it simple.
Sudhir Kunnath, Founder & CEO
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The market moment
HyperBlox was founded in 2018 at a specific inflection point. The 3GPP standards process was accelerating private 5G viability by designing Release 16/17+ standards specifically for industrial needs, focusing on ultra-reliable, low-latency communications (urLLC) and support for non-public networks (NPN). These combined with licensed/shared spectrum support made private 5G genuinely viable for industrial environments. But what was missing was a platform built to deliver it.
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The architectural insight
Our team had spent decades inside the industry — at Nokia, Cisco, Motorola, and Starent — and had seen two recurring problems firsthand. Software releases consistently slowed because application logic became too entangled with infrastructure dependencies — every new environment required re-engineering rather than redeployment. And the feature delivery methods that worked for cellular operators were fundamentally incompatible with enterprise customers, who expected rapid iterative releases rather than long standardized cycles.
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The Framework that redefines the engagement model
These two observations drove the design of the HyperBlox Framework — a deliberate separation of infrastructure logic from business logic, and a development and deployment model that enables rapid iterative feature delivery to enterprise customers without sacrificing operational simplicity. It was made possible by the recognition that both 5G network functions and AI applications are ultimately software-defined services that can share a common platform.
HyperBlox Framework Principles
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Rapid Development
Infrastructure logic separated from business logic — software services built once and deployed across any environment without re-engineering.
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Iterative Delivery
A development model designed for enterprise feature velocity — rapid incremental releases that let customers experience value continuously.
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Operational Simplicity
Both 5G network functions and AI applications run on a common platform — unified operations, single interface, no separate management overhead.
Make Private 5G Deployable, Intelligent, and Scalable —
For Every Partner, Every Customer, Every Site
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Deployable
Deployable
Private 5G should not require bespoke engineering on every engagement.
HyperBlox provides the production-ready blueprints, AI-assisted low-code tools, and unified framework that make every deployment repeatable.
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Intelligent
Intelligent
Connectivity alone does not deliver business outcomes.
HyperBlox combines Private 5G Core and AI-enabled applications into a single solution stack — so enterprises get automation, operational intelligence, and real-time control.
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Scalable
Scalable
Scale should improve the economics, not multiply the complexity.
HyperBlox’s Runtime architecture and SaaS operating model mean that adding capacity, sites, and customers makes the business more profitable — not more complicated.
We Go to Market Exclusively Through Partners. Here is Why.
HyperBlox does not sell directly to enterprise customers. This is a deliberate strategic choice — not a channel strategy.
The ecosystem partners who serve enterprise customers — Technology Partners, System Integrators, and Service Providers — understand their customers’ industries, operational environments, and business objectives. They have the relationships, the trust, and the presence that turn a technology platform into a deployed, operational solution.
Our role is to give those partners the best possible foundation — market-ready solutions, a repeatable delivery model, and an AI-enabled application layer that lets them deliver outcomes their competitors cannot match. Their role is to take that foundation to the enterprises that need it and own the customer relationship end to end.
The Team Driving the Mission
The HyperBlox leadership team brings together decades of complementary expertise — mobile core engineering, 5G architecture and standards, cloud and virtualization, and enterprise delivery — from some of the most influential companies in the industry. Working across different technologies, cultures, and market conditions has given them the judgment to navigate complex challenges and the adaptability to lead through a market that is still maturing. They share a deep understanding of the challenges operators and enterprises face, and they founded HyperBlox because their experience gave them both the insight to see what was missing and the expertise to build what was needed.
Sudhir Kunnath
CEO & Founder
Drives business strategy, partner growth, and market positioning.
Sudhir brings 32+ years of technology leadership and an entrepreneur’s drive to turn vision into reality. As Head of Product Management at Nokia he incubated and scaled new business lines, shaped product strategy from concept to commercial launch, and built the partnerships that drove market adoption across global operator accounts. At HyperBlox he applies that same combination of product depth and business development instinct to building a partner-first business — one that gives ecosystem partners the platform they need to win in enterprise private 5G. He holds a BS/MS in Computer Science.
Arun Alex
CTO & Founder
Leads platform architecture, framework design, and technology innovation.
Arun is the architectural mind behind the HyperBlox Framework — bringing 32+ years of expertise in wireless technology, standardization, cloud infrastructure, AI, and automation to a platform built from first principles. Throughout his career he has conceptualized, developed, and commercialized products that found significant success in operator networks worldwide. As Chief Architect at Cisco he incubated and productized cloud-centric 5G infrastructure. At HyperBlox he is building the platform he always believed the industry needed. Arun holds a BS/MS in computer sciences.
Ziddik Kader
VP of Engineering
Leads engineering delivery, quality, and operational excellence.
Ziddik has spent 32+ years building the engineering organizations that deliver complex technology — establishing Centers of Excellence across consumer electronics, embedded systems, IoT, telecom, and wireless technologies. His leadership style combines technical depth with an instinct for developing high-performing teams. As Vice President at Marlabs he built and scaled delivery teams across multiple enterprise accounts and industry segments. At HyperBlox he leads the engineering organization responsible for turning architectural vision into market-ready products. Ziddik holds a BS in computer sciences.
Narothum Saxena
Advisor
Narothum Saxena is an accomplished technology executive with deep expertise in mobile communications, network architecture, and telecom product development. He is currently VP of Emerging Technologies at Global Telecom Engineering, and a strategic advisor to Origami Networks, helping organizations shape next-generation connectivity strategies.
Narothum previously served as Vice President of Technology Strategy & Architecture at UScellular, where he led the company’s long-term technology roadmap across wireless networks and IT infrastructure, guiding its evolution from 3G through 4G, 5G, and next-generation services, while contributing to over 50 patents. Earlier in his career, Narothum co-founded Cambia Networks and held leadership roles at 3Com/US Robotics, Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO), Omnitel, and AMI Sanag. He previously served on the board of directors for the Alliance for Telecommunications Industry Solutions (ATIS), and as an alternate board member for the NGMN Alliance and O-RAN Alliance.
Narothum holds a Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from the University of Illinois Chicago, a Bachelor’s degree from Osmania University, and completed an Executive Management Program at the University of Chicago.
Dr. Hossein Moiin
Advisor
A globally recognized industry leader, Dr. Hossein Moiin has been instrumental in shaping the mobile industry for the past two decades and is credited with the specification of LTE.
Currently, he is working on further definition of 5G and its applications while advising technology companies and investment firms on how they can prepare for and thrive in the 5G era. Prior to his current roles, Hossein held leadership positions in Nokia including chief technology and strategy officer. Before Nokia, Hossein held leadership positions in large organizations across the globe, such as BT in London, T-Mobile in Germany and Sun Microsystems in California. Finally, Hossein has been involved with several startups in Silicon Valley and Europe and has helped many to successful exits. Hossein has an in-depth understanding of Technology and its business context and is a published author and patented scientist.
Hossein obtained his B.S., M.S. and Ph.D. from the University of California, Santa Barbara in Electrical and Computer Engineering and now resides in Orange County, California, after lengthy spells in Europe and Asia.
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