Firecell

Firecell is an open-source 4G and 5G private network solutions startup founded in France in 2021 by CEO Claude Seyrat. It also employs Olivier Dhotel as Chief Growth Officer, Sandrine Legrand as Chief Sales Officer, Bartolo Scanavino as Chief Technology Officer, Ulla Saari as Chief Business Officer, and Cédric Thienot as Chief Scientific Officer.

It has so far had one round of seed funding of $7.2m in early 2024, contributed by Ventech and Matterwave Ventures, Bpifrance's digital venture fund and Bouygues Telecom Initiatives.