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So our customers can change the world!

Strategic Partnerships

1NCE Is a New Global Standard in IoT

1NCE started as the disruptive force in IoT. We proved that global IoT connectivity could be simple, fair, and affordable. Now we’re facilitating IoT at a global scale.

1NCE in a Nutshell

1NCE is the only provider of connectivity and software for IoT at a global Lifetime Flat – offering fast, secure, and reliable cellular connectivity and software services in 173 countries worldwide.

Our Team

Our global team brings IoT expertise and experience. We know networks, hardware and software and we understand the challenges of building connected products - we support the complete IoT supply chain and lifecycle. Our technology team and industry partnerships make 1NCE a key enabler in solving the most important IoT challenges customers face globally.

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Meet 1NCE’s Executive Team

The founders and management team of 1NCE combine decades of expertise and experience in M2M and IoT.

  • Alexander P. Sator

    Alexander P. Sator

    is the founder and Co-Chief Executive Officer at 1NCE, the first multi-national Tier 1 IoT carrier – a joint venture with Deutsche Telekom AG.

    • Serial Investor & Entrepreneur

    • Holds 30 international Patents

    • Board Member in multinational Companies

  • Ivo Rook

    Ivo Rook

    is the Co-Chief Executive Officer at 1NCE and a recognized IoT pioneer with a long experience in the cellular telecommunications market.

    • Previously Vodafone, T-Mobile US/Sprint

    • Independent advisor to private equities

    • M.Sc. in Information Technology

  • Sven Adler

    Sven Adler

    is the Chief Financial Officer at 1NCE. Sven has over 20 years of international experience working, strengthening top and bottom line performance for Software and Technology companies.

    • Previously SAP, Ricoh and Piano

    • Proven Finance and Technology Executive

    • Diploma in Business Information Technology

Advisory Board

The Advisory Board of 1NCE comprises of a highly experienced circle of Tier-1 managers with an enterprise class skillset and a remarkable business network

  • Maximilian Ahrens

    Maximilian Ahrens

    Maximilian Ahrens has been Managing Director T Digital at Deutsche Telekom since January 2023. Previously, he held the role of CTO and VP Cloud Strategy at T-Systems, the corporate customer division of Deutsche Telekom. As an entrepreneur, he founded and then sold a majority stake in a technology company for cloud infrastructure. Maximilian is also on the Board of Directors of the GAIA-X Association.

  • Kevin Crull

    Kevin Crull

    Kevin Crull is a Global InfraTech Fund Partner investing in  infrastructure technology at I Squared Capital. Kevin has delivered growth and transformation across several multi-billion-dollar businesses in a variety of industries. Before joining I Squared Capital, Kevin served as Sprint’s chief strategy officer, overseeing corporate strategy and mergers & acquisitions.

  • Dr. Alfred Gusenbauer

    Dr. Alfred Gusenbauer

    Dr. Gusenbauer currently serves as Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Strabag AG, a European-based technology group for construction services. Alfred Gusenbauer studied law, philosophy, political science and economics at the University of Vienna, completing his doctorate in 1987.

  • Daichi Nozaki

    Daichi Nozaki

    Daichi Nozaki is a Senior Vice President at SoftBank Corp. and has extensive experience in developing new business in foreign markets. He has also been President and CEO of SB Telecom America Corp. Previously, he was President and COO of KDDI Global, LLC.

  • Zachary Smith

    Zachary Smith

    Zachary Smith is an Internet Infrastructure executive with over 20 years of experience in cloud, IaaS and datacenter infrastructure verticals. Mr. Smith has served as C-level executive at multiple venture capital and private-equity backed businesses resulting in public sales to Internap (INAP) and Equinix (EQIX). Mr Smith currently serves as the Global Head of Edge Infrastructure at Equinix.

  • Christoph Vilanek

    Christoph Vilanek

    Christoph Vilanek has been in the Telecommunictions Industry for more than 25 years. Starting as a McKinsey consultant, moving on to debitel AG becoming the CEO of freenet AG in 2009. freenet serves over 8 mill customers with mobile services, 3 mill with terrestrial and 2 mill with IP TV. Christoph achieved a 16% CAGR TSR as CEO over 16 years. He is an experienced non-executive for among others Stroeer Media SE, Sunrise SE, Ceconomy AG and Shelly Group.

  • Alf Henryk Wulf

    Alf Henryk Wulf

    Alf Henryk Wulf is a graduate of the Technical University of Munich (Technische Universität München) and holds an MBA from EM Lyon Business School. Today he is focusing on his multiple supervisory board mandates and his activities as investor and business angel.

  • Karine Peters

    Karine Peters

    Karine Peters

    Karine Peters has been Vice President at T.Capital and DTCP since 2020, leading technology investments for Deutsche Telekom and partners. She is an investor in several high-growth tech companies, including 1NCE, ElevenLabs, Mondoo, Marvel Fusion, and Kinexon. Before venture investing, she worked at Deutsche Telekom on strategic initiatives and post-merger integration projects.

  • Johannes Kitz

    Johannes Kitz

    Johannes Kitz

    Johannes Kitz has been SVP Finance B2B at Telekom Deutschland since 2024, overseeing financial operations. From 2014 to 2024, he held leadership roles at Deutsche Telekom, including VP Technology Controlling Europe, Head of Asset Development for Poland and Austria, and senior strategy positions. Earlier in his career, he worked at BCG and Tal.

Our Global Offices

1NCE serves over 24,000 customers in 173 countries. No matter where you are, we offer you the support and expertise you need.

1NCE GmbH

Sternengasse 14-16, 50676 Köln, Germany

1NCE INC.

1001 Brickell Bay Drive, Suite 2910, Miami, FL 33131, USA

SIA 1NCE Latvia

Gustava Zemgala gatve 78 Riga, Latvia

1NCE PTE. LTD.

1 Scotts Road, #21-10, Shaw Centre, Singapore (228208)

1NCE K.K.

5F Bancho Kojimachi Building, 6-6-2 Kojimachi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 102-0083

1NCE Uruguay S.A.

Rincón 468 piso 4, Montevideo

1NCE Canada INC.

1400-340 Albert Street, Ottawa, CA, ON, K1R 0A5

1NCE Italia S.R.L.

Milano (MI), Via Pietro Paleocapa 6 CAP 20121

1NCE IBERIA, SOCIEDAD LIMITADA

Calle Zurbano 45, Madrid

1NCE Telecomunicações LTDA.

Rua Bela Cintra, 756, conjunto 61, sala 2, Consolação, na cidade e Estado de São Paulo

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