Lightyear’s 2025 State of Connectivity Report – Lightyear Triple-T
Join Lightyear’s CEO, Dennis Thankachan, as he explores key enterprise telecom trends using Lightyear’s proprietary data. He’ll dive into Internet/WAN pricing and bandwidth trends, the impact of global inflation, and the shift between Waves and Ethernet Point-to-Point for wireline WANs. Plus, he’ll cover the state of MPLS in 2025—where it still persists and pricing—and the rise of Network-as-a-Service (NaaS), including costs and market interest. Don’t miss this data-driven discussion on how these trends shape enterprise network decisions.
Dennis Thankachan is the CEO and Co-Founder of Lightyear. Founded in 2019, Lightyear is a software platform that automates the enterprise telecom lifecycle, which today has nearly 400 enterprise customers and has raised ~$50M in venture capital. Prior to Lightyear, Dennis was a public equity investor at PointState Capital, and prior to that, an investment banker at Goldman Sachs. Dennis is also an active investor and advisor to a number of high-growth software companies.
