Patero recently announced its selection to the Fall 2025 cohort of Khasm Labs’ 5G Open Innovation Lab. This highly competitive programme accelerates collaboration between startups, enterprises, and communications providers. Khasm Labs is shaping the future at the intersection of AI, Edge computing, robotics, and secure infrastructure. From quantum-safe encryption and robotic skills platforms to ultra-fast inference and next-generation semiconductors, these teams are building the foundations of tomorrow’s intelligent, connected world.
The three-month programme, which runs twice a year, chooses seven to 10 companies per Lab. Participants gain direct access to Khasm’s network of 20+ global corporate ecosystem partners, including communications service providers (CSPs), global technology platforms, and enterprises. The lab focuses on go-to-market partnerships, product collaborations, and proof-of-value engagements that help startups accelerate adoption and scale.
By joining the cohort, Patero will have the opportunity to:
- Collaborate with leading CSPs, enterprises, and technology providers on real-world 5G use cases
- Demonstrate proof-of-value deployments showcasing post-quantum security in Edge and Cloud environments
- Build strategic go-to-market alliances that accelerate the adoption of quantum-resilient cybersecurity solutions
“Khasm Labs is dedicated to bringing together innovative startups and established enterprises to drive meaningful advances in 5G,” said Jim Brisimitzis, Founder and General Partner of Khasm Labs. “We’re thrilled to welcome Patero into our Fall 2025 cohort and look forward to the impact they’ll make in securing the networks of tomorrow.”
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