About Us
Pushing New Boundaries
At Ekiva, we are committed to advancing the world by delivering high-quality, reliable services to our partners. Our mission is to empower businesses and mobile network operators with cutting-edge 5G solutions that enhance connectivity, drive innovation and accelerate growth. We pride ourselves on offering scalable, secure and efficient network services tailored to meet the unique needs of our partners. Our team of experts is dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of service, ensuring our partners can confidently navigate the complexities of the digital age and achieve success in an ever-evolving landscape.
Meet Our Founders
Meet Our Founders
Dr. Aristides Safeca
Co-Founder & Chairman
Dr. Aristides Safeca
Aristides’ expertise lies at the crossroads of mechatronics, robotics, automation engineering, and a deep understanding of the regulatory landscape. Holding a Ph.D. from Hochschule für Technik, Wirtschaft und Kultur in Leipzig, Germany, Aristides brings an exceptional blend of technical knowledge and leadership acumen. Aristides’s served as the Angolan Deputy Minister of Telecommunications from 2008 to 2017, and he played advisory roles in TMT policy-making with various government agencies.
Laxman Karnam
Co-Founder & Director
Laxman Karnam
Laxman is a founding member of ekiva with over 30 years of industry leadership experience, founding companies and growing businesses in the Technology, Media, and Telecommunications sector. Laxman has a diverse background of military service, start-ups and large corporates. Having spent over 14 years with Vodafone in various capacities, most recently he spearheaded the Partnerships Division of Vodafone Group as a Senior Vice President of Global Partnerships.
Indranil Sen
Co-Founder & President
Indranil Sen
Indranil Sen brings a wealth of experience spanning 25+ years in the Technology, Media, and Telecommunications. His career includes a 16-year tenure at Vodafone as a senior executive in consumer marketing. Indranil orchestrated product and market growth across the EMEA region at Nuance Technologies and his earlier career included roles at Xius, OnMobile, and OneWeb as well as Chief Revenue Officer at Tejas Networks (a Tata Group Company).
Management Team
Our Vision
Empowering Global Connectivity
We envision a world where seamless, secure connectivity drives innovation and bridges gaps across industries and geographies.
Innovating for the Future
We aim to continuously innovate, creating cutting-edge solutions that adapt to the evolving needs of businesses worldwide.
Driving Sustainable Growth
We are committed to fostering sustainable growth by delivering scalable, efficient technologies that empower businesses to thrive.
