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What changed in INSEEGO CORP.'s 10-K2023 vs 2024

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Paragraph-level year-over-year comparison of INSEEGO CORP.'s 2023 and 2024 10-K annual filings, covering the Business, Risk Factors, Legal Proceedings, Cybersecurity, MD&A and Market Risk sections. Every new, removed and edited paragraph is highlighted side-by-side so you can see exactly what management changed in the 2024 report.

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Top changes in INSEEGO CORP.'s 2024 10-K

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Item 1. Business

Business — how the company describes what it does

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Biggest changeWith multiple first-to-market innovations through several generations of 4G and 5G technologies, Inseego has been advancing wireless WAN technology and driving industry transformations for over 30 years. Inseego Corp. is a Delaware corporation formed in 2016 as the successor to Novatel Wireless, Inc., a Delaware corporation formed in 1996, resulting from an internal reorganization that was completed in November 2016.
Biggest changeInseego is at the forefront of providing high speed broadband through state-of-the-art 5G products and services to keep enterprise and SMB customers seamlessly connected. With multiple first-to-market innovations through several generations of 4G and 5G technologies, Inseego has been advancing wireless WAN technology and driving industry transformations for over 30 years.
We make available, free of charge through our Internet website, our Annual Reports on Form 10-K, Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q, Current Reports on Form 8-K and amendments to those reports filed or furnished pursuant to Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Exchange Act, as soon as reasonably practicable after we electronically file or furnish this information to the SEC.
We make available, free of charge through our Internet website, our Annual Reports on Form 10-K, Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q, Current Reports on Form 8-K and amendments to those reports filed or furnished pursuant to Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Exchange Act, as soon as reasonably practicable after we electronically file or furnish this information to the SEC. 9
These network enhancements will allow enterprise and SMB customers to enable a multitude of business applications to all their distributed sites and employees in an economical way. It is also expected that 5G will enable a variety of new low latency use cases once the complete mid band and core networks are built out.
These network enhancements allow enterprise and SMB customers to enable a multitude of business applications to their distributed sites and employees in an economical way. It is also expected that 5G will enable a variety of new low latency use cases once the complete mid-band and core networks are built out.
The scale and pace of innovation in mobile networks, especially around broadband speeds and network capacity, is expanding the market beyond traditional wireless which was predominantly focused on smartphones. The new capabilities of 5G technology and additional capacity provided by recent mid-band spectrum auctions is allowing mobile operators to enter the home and business broadband markets.
The scale and pace of innovation in mobile networks, especially around broadband speeds and network capacity, is expanding the market beyond traditional wireless which was predominantly focused on smartphones. The new capabilities of 5G technology and additional capacity provided by mid-band spectrum auctions is allowing mobile operators to enter the home and business broadband markets.
We manage our research and development through a structured life-cycle process, from identifying initial customer requirements through development and commercial introduction to eventual phase-out. During product development, emphasis is placed on quality, reliability, performance, time-to-market, meeting industry standards and customer-product specifications, ease of integration, cost reduction, and manufacturability.
We manage our research and development efforts through a structured life-cycle process, from identifying initial customer requirements through development and commercial introduction to eventual phase-out. During product development, emphasis is placed on quality, reliability, performance, time-to-market, meeting industry standards and customer-product specifications, ease of integration, cost reduction, and manufacturability.
We believe that we have a competitive advantage in the market that is rooted in deep technological differentiation in the 4G/5G modem technology that we design in-house. 5 The key elements of our strategy are to: Capitalize on our direct relationships with mobile operators, infrastructure vendors, 5G chipset vendors and component suppliers.
We believe that we have a competitive advantage in the market that is rooted in deep technological differentiation in the 4G/5G modem technology that we design in-house. The key elements of our strategy are to: Capitalize on our direct relationships with mobile operators, infrastructure vendors, 5G chipset vendors and component suppliers.
Government regulations are subject to change, and accordingly we are unable to assess the possible effect of compliance with future requirements or whether our compliance with such regulations will materially impact our business in the future. 9 Website Access to SEC Filings We file annual, quarterly and special reports, proxy statements and other information with the SEC.
Government regulations are subject to change, and accordingly we are unable to assess the possible effect of compliance with future requirements or whether our compliance with such regulations will materially impact our business in the future. Website Access to SEC Filings We file annual, quarterly and special reports, proxy statements and other information with the SEC.
Mobile Solutions Our 5G and 4G mobile broadband (MiFi) business has been driving advanced wireless mobile technologies for a multitude of consumer and enterprise applications for over 20 years. In the 2000s, Inseego invented mobile hotspots sold under the MiFi brand.
Mobile Solutions 6 Our 5G and 4G mobile broadband (MiFi) business has been driving advanced wireless mobile technologies for a multitude of consumer and enterprise applications for over 20 years. In the 2000s, Inseego invented mobile hotspots sold under the MiFi brand.
Our 4G and 5G WAN portfolio is comprised of secure and high-performance mobile broadband and fixed wireless access (“FWA”) solutions with associated cloud solutions for real time WAN visibility, monitoring, automation and control with centralized orchestration of network functions.
Our 5G WAN portfolio is comprised of secure and high-performance mobile broadband and fixed wireless access (“FWA”) solutions with associated cloud solutions for real time WAN visibility, monitoring, automation and control with centralized orchestration of network functions.
Our Strategy Our objective is to be a leader in high performance 5G broadband solutions for mobile broadband and fixed wireless access applications for enterprise and SMBs. We expect to meet this objective through our innovations in 5G hotspots, routers and gateways and our cloud solutions that enable ease of deployment and corporate policy orchestration for network wide distributed deployments.
Our Strategy Our objective is to be the leader in high performance 5G broadband solutions for mobile broadband and fixed wireless access applications for enterprise and SMBs. We expect to meet this objective through our innovations in 5G hotspots, routers and gateways and our cloud solutions that enable ease of deployment and corporate policy orchestration for network wide distributed deployments.
We intend to continue to capitalize on our direct and long-standing relationships with the key ecosystem players to strengthen our market position within the enterprise and SMB market segments. Keep enhancing our 5G WWAN solutions portfolio by leveraging our core mobile technologies and platforms.
We intend to continue to capitalize on our direct and long-standing relationships with the key ecosystem players to strengthen our market position within the consumer, enterprise and SMB market segments. Keep enhancing our 5G WWAN devices portfolio by leveraging our core mobile technologies and platforms.
Research and Development Our research and development efforts are focused on developing innovative 4G and 5G mobile broadband and fixed wireless access solutions that includes mobile hotspots, gateways and routers. We also develop associated cloud management and enterprise networking cloud solutions to provide an end-to-end solution to our customers.
Research and Development Our research and development efforts are focused on developing innovative 5G mobile broadband and fixed wireless access solutions that includes mobile hotspots, gateways and routers. We also develop associated cloud management and enterprise networking cloud solutions to provide an end-to-end solution to our customers, including for our subscriber management platform.
Our current competitors include: Fleet management Companies such as Lytx and Samsara; Mobile broadband Companies such as Netgear, Franklin Wireless, TCL and ZTE Fixed wireless access Companies such as Nokia, Cradlepoint, ZTE, Huawei and Cisco As the market for our solutions and services expands, other entrants may seek to compete with us either directly or indirectly.
Our current competitors include: Mobile broadband Companies such as Netgear, Franklin Wireless, TCL and ZTE Fixed wireless access Companies such as Nokia, Cradlepoint, ZTE, Huawei and Cisco As the market for our products and services expands, other entrants may seek to compete with us either directly or indirectly.
Intellectual Property Our solutions rely on and benefit from our portfolio of intellectual property, including patents and trademarks. We currently own 46 patents and have 3 patent applications pending. The patents that we currently own will expire at various times between 2026 and 2042.
Intellectual Property Our solutions rely on and benefit from our portfolio of intellectual property, including patents and trademarks. We currently own 45 patents and have 1 patent application pending. The patents that we currently own will expire at various times between 2026 and 2042.
We classify our revenues from the sale of our products and services into two categories: Product Revenue, which consists of our Mobile Solutions and Fixed Wireless Access Solutions, and Services and Other. Mobile Solutions and Fixed Wireless Access Solutions revenues include both the hardware and software required for the respective solution.
We classify our revenues from the sale of our products and services into two categories: Product Revenue, which consists of our Mobile Solutions and Fixed Wireless Access Solutions, and Services and Other.
We, along with our subsidiaries, also hold a number of trademarks or registered trademarks including “Inseego”, “Inseego Subscribe”, “Inseego Manage”, “Inseego Secure”, “Inseego Vision”, the Inseego logo, “MiFi”, “MiFi Intelligent Mobile Hotspot”, “Wavemaker” and “Skyus.” Key Partners and Customers We have strategic technology, development and marketing relationships with several of our carrier customers and partners.
We, along with our subsidiaries, also hold a number of trademarks or registered trademarks including “Inseego,” “Inseego Subscribe,” “Inseego Manage,” “Inseego Secure,” “Inseego Vision,” the Inseego logo, “MiFi,” “MiFi Intelligent Mobile Hotspot,” “Wavemaker” and “Skyus.” Key Partners and Customers We have strategic technology, development and marketing relationships with several of our carrier customers and partners.
At Inseego, we embrace an inclusive culture because good ideas come from everywhere. Diversity comes in all forms, from different backgrounds and experiences to different perspectives and skill sets. It is this diversity that fuels innovation. It is this common passion to innovate that makes Inseego an equal opportunity employer.
Diversity comes in all forms, from different backgrounds and experiences to different perspectives and skill sets. It is this diversity that fuels innovation. It is this common passion to innovate that makes Inseego an equal opportunity employer.
A significant portion of our revenue during the year ended December 31, 2023 came from two customers, Verizon and T-Mobile, which together represented approximately 59% of our total revenues for the year ended December 31, 2023. It is our intention to continue to diversify our customer base.
Customers for our device management solutions include mobile operators such as T-Mobile. A significant portion of our revenue during the year ended December 31, 2024 came from two customers, Verizon and T-Mobile, which together represented approximately 76% of our total revenues for the year ended December 31, 2024. It is our intention to diversify our customer base.
We outsource our manufacturing in order to: focus on our core competencies of design, development and marketing; minimize our capital expenditures and lease obligations; realize manufacturing economies of scale; achieve production scalability by adjusting manufacturing volumes to meet changes in demand; and access best-in-class component procurement and manufacturing resources. 8 Our operations team manages our relationships with the contract manufacturers as well as other key suppliers.
We outsource our manufacturing in order to: focus on our core competencies of design, development and marketing; minimize our capital expenditures and lease obligations; realize manufacturing economies of scale; achieve production scalability by adjusting manufacturing volumes to meet changes in demand; and access best-in-class component procurement and manufacturing resources.
It is likely to continue to be affected by new product introductions and industry participants. We believe the principal competitive factors impacting the market for our products are features and functionality, performance, quality and brand.
Competition The market for our 5G mobile and fixed wireless access solutions and SaaS offerings is rapidly evolving and highly competitive. It is likely to continue to be affected by new product introductions and industry participants. We believe the principal competitive factors impacting the market for our products are features and functionality, performance, quality and brand.
Cellular in the United States, Rogers and Telus in Canada, Telstra in Australia, as well as other international wireless operators, distributors and various companies in other vertical markets and geographies.
These mobile operators include Verizon Wireless, T-Mobile and U.S. Cellular in the United States, Rogers and Telus in Canada, as well as other international wireless operators, distributors and various companies in other vertical markets and geographies.
We believe that 5G mid band networks will bring a number of enhanced benefits not available on 4G networks, including the capacity to add significant numbers of broadband connections to either bring primary or alternative broadband options to a large number of consumer and business users.
These use cases include telemedicine, industrial automation, robotics, AR/VR, edge computing, cloud gaming, and other applications. 5 We believe that 5G mid-band networks will bring a number of enhanced benefits not available on 4G networks, including the capacity to add significant numbers of broadband connections to either bring primary or alternative broadband options to a large number of consumer and business users.
We will continue to improve the functionality, design and performance of our current products and solutions. 7 We intend to continue to identify and respond to our customers’ needs by introducing new 5G designs that meet the needs of the market and our customers.
We will continue to improve the functionality, design and performance of our current products and solutions. 7 We are committed to continually identifying and responding to our customers' requirements by introducing new 5G designs that fulfill their market and customer needs.
Our mobile broadband solutions, sold under the MiFi brand, are actively used by millions of end users to provide secure and convenient high-speed access to corporate, public and personal information through the Internet and enterprise networks.
Our mobile broadband devices, sold under the MiFi brand, are actively used by millions of end users to provide secure and convenient high-speed access to corporate, public and personal information through the Internet and enterprise networks. Our mobile portfolio is supported by our cloud offering, Inseego Connect for device management, whose revenues are included in Services and Other below.
We are focused on continuing to improve our recurring subscription revenue by providing value added capabilities to our customers through the four different types of cloud solutions that we develop. Our cloud management solution (Inseego Connect) manages all of the 4G and 5G gateways and routers deployed at distributed locations with a single pane of glass for ease of deployment and monitoring of all the connections. Our newly built 5G SD Edge solution provides real time WAN visibility, monitoring, automation and control.
We are focused on continuing to improve our recurring subscription revenue by providing value added capabilities to our customers through the cloud solutions that we develop. Our cloud management solution (Inseego Connect) manages all of the 4G and 5G gateways and routers deployed at distributed locations with a single pane of glass for ease of deployment and monitoring of all the connections. Our wireless subscriber management solution (Inseego Subscribe) is specifically built for carrier servicing of government and enterprise customers and is currently deployed in North America with a large carrier with several million end users.
Under our manufacturing agreements, such contract manufacturers provide us with services including component procurement, product manufacturing, final assembly, testing, quality control and fulfillment. These contract manufacturers are located in Asia and are able to produce our products using modern state-of-the-art equipment and facilities with relatively low-cost labor.
These contract manufacturers are located in Asia and are able to produce our products using modern state-of-the-art equipment and facilities with relatively low-cost labor.
Customers for our products include transportation companies, industrial companies, governmental agencies, manufacturers, mobile operators, system integrators, distributors, and enterprises in various industries, including fleet and vehicle transportation, finance, accounting, legal, insurance, energy and industrial automation, security and safety, medical monitoring and government. Our telematics customer base is comprised of wireless operators, distributors, OEMs and various companies in other vertical markets.
Customers for our products include transportation companies, industrial companies, governmental agencies, manufacturers, mobile operators, system integrators, distributors, and enterprises in various industries, including finance, accounting, legal, insurance, energy and industrial automation, security and safety, medical monitoring and government. Our customers for our 5G products include Verizon Wireless, T-Mobile, EnerNOC, Thermo Fisher Scientific, US Army and Fastenal, amongst others.
We also use the services of consultants and temporary workers from time to time. Our employees are not represented by any collective bargaining unit and we consider our relationship with our employees to be good. Human Capital Resources Our Culture : Culture is critically important to our growth and performance.
Our employees are not represented by any collective bargaining unit and we consider our relationship with our employees to be good. 8 Human Capital Resources Our Culture : Culture is critically important to our growth and performance. We are driven by our values of Accountability, Sense of Urgency, Market Driven Innovation, Customer Focus, and Integrity.
Fixed Wireless Access Solutions Our Fixed Wireless Access solutions are deployed by enterprise and SMB customers for their distributed sites and employees as a fully secure and corporate managed wireless WAN solution.
Fixed Wireless Access Solutions Our fixed wireless access solutions are deployed by enterprise and SMB customers for their distributed sites and employees as a fully secure and corporate managed wireless WWAN solution. The portfolio consists of indoor, outdoor and industrial routers and gateways supported by our cloud offering Inseego Connect for device management.
We are driven by our values of Accountability, Sense of Urgency, Market Driven Innovation, Customer Focus, and Integrity. We are committed to creating a world class employee experience through leadership development, career planning, open two-way communications, total compensation, and a positive work environment. Diversity & Inclusion : Our people are our most important asset.
We are committed to creating a world class employee experience through leadership development, career planning, open two-way communications, total compensation, and a positive work environment. Diversity & Inclusion : Our people are our most important asset. At Inseego, we embrace an inclusive culture because good ideas come from everywhere.
During the 2010s, Inseego was a leader in the 4G mobile MiFi market—delivering the highest 4G mobile hotspot performance in the market. In 2019, Inseego developed and produced the world’s first 5G mobile hotspot.
During the 2010s, Inseego was a leader in the 4G mobile MiFi market—delivering the highest 4G mobile hotspot performance in the market. In 2019, Inseego developed and produced the world’s first 5G mobile hotspot and in 2025 we plan to introduce our new generation using the Qualcomm SDX72 chipset. Our MiFi customer base is primarily comprised of mobile operators.
Our operations team focuses on supply chain management and logistics, product quality, inventory and cost optimization, customer fulfillment and new product introduction. We develop and control the software that goes on our devices. Employees At December 31, 2023, we had 345 employees of which 331 were full-time employees.
Our operations team manages our relationships with the contract manufacturers as well as other key suppliers. Our operations team focuses on supply chain management and logistics, product quality, inventory and cost optimization, customer fulfillment and new product introduction. We develop and control the software that goes on our devices.
The portfolio consists of indoor, outdoor and industrial routers and gateways supported by our cloud solutions Inseego Connect for device management and 5G SD Edge for secure cloud networking. These solutions, sold under the Wavemaker and Skyus brands, are sold by mobile operators such as T-Mobile, U.S. Cellular and Verizon Wireless along with distribution and channel partners.
Revenues related to our cloud offerings of Inseego Connect are included within Services and Other below. These devices, sold under the Wavemaker brands, are sold by mobile operators such as T-Mobile, U.S. Cellular and Verizon Wireless along with distribution and channel partners.
Our principal executive office is located at 9710 Scranton Road, Suite 200, San Diego, CA 92121.
Inseego Corp. is a Delaware corporation formed in 2016 as the successor to Novatel Wireless, Inc., a Delaware corporation formed in 1996. Our principal executive office is located at 9710 Scranton Road, Suite 200, San Diego, CA 92121.
Manufacturing and Operations The hardware used in our solutions is produced by contract manufacturers. Our primary contract manufacturers include Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd. (“Foxconn”) and Inventec Appliance Corporation (“IAC”), each of whom manufactures our product outside of mainland China.
Manufacturing and Operations The hardware at the core of our products is produced by contract manufacturers. Our primary contract manufacturers include Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd. (“Foxconn”) and Inventec Appliance Corporation (“IAC”). Under our manufacturing agreements, such contract manufacturers provide us with services including component procurement, product manufacturing, final assembly, testing, quality control and fulfillment.
Sales and Marketing We engage in a wide variety of sales and marketing activities, driving market leadership and global demand through integrated marketing campaigns. This includes product marketing, corporate communications, brand marketing and demand generation. Competition The market for our 5G mobile and fixed wireless access solutions as well as telematics solutions is rapidly evolving and highly competitive.
We also categorize non-recurring engineering services we provide to our customers as Service and Other revenue. Sales and Marketing We engage in a wide variety of sales and marketing activities, driving market leadership and customer demand through integrated marketing campaigns. This includes product marketing, corporate communications, brand marketing and demand generation.
These solutions are primarily deployed in Europe, the United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand. Our Business We provide a portfolio of high performance 4G and 5G WAN solutions as well as several types of cloud solutions for the enterprise and SMB market segments.
Our Business We provide a portfolio of high performance 5G WAN products as well as cloud solutions for the enterprise and SMB market segments. Our 4G and 5G devices connect end users with high performance broadband for both mobile and fixed wireless use cases.
We also provide a wireless subscriber management solution for carrier’s management of their government and complex enterprise customer subscriptions. Our 5G products and associated cloud solutions are designed and developed in the U.S. and are used in mission-critical applications requiring the highest levels of security and zero unscheduled downtime.
Our 5G products and associated cloud solutions are designed and developed in the U.S. and are used in mission-critical applications requiring the highest levels of security and zero unscheduled downtime. These products support applications such as business broadband for both mobile and fixed use cases, enterprise networking and software-defined wide area network (“SD-WAN”) failover management.
These solutions are specifically built for the enterprise and small and medium business (“SMB”) market segments with a focus on performance, scalability, quality and enterprise grade security. Our intelligent edge telematics solutions are designed to improve business outcomes for enterprise and SMB market segments.
These devices are specifically built for the carrier, enterprise and small and medium business (“SMB”) market segments with a focus on performance, scalability, quality and enterprise grade security. We also provide a wireless subscriber management SaaS solution for carrier’s management of their government and complex enterprise customer subscriptions.
In international markets we provide a comprehensive end-to-end telematics solution that provides customers with actionable insights and workflow efficiencies. Our products currently operate on all major cellular networks in the US.
We also provide a wireless subscriber management solution that is used to manage a carrier’s government and complex enterprise customer subscriptions. Our products currently operate on all major cellular networks in the US.
In 2022, we launched our third generation 5G mobile hotspot with Telstra, Verizon, and T-Mobile. 6 Our MiFi customer base is primarily comprised of mobile operators. These mobile operators include Verizon Wireless, T-Mobile and U.S.
Our Mobile Solutions customer base is primarily comprised of mobile operators. These mobile operators include Verizon Wireless, T-Mobile and U.S. Cellular in the United States, Rogers and Telus in Canada, and various companies in other vertical markets.
We have thousands of enterprise and SMB customers currently subscribed to this service. Second, we provide a wireless subscriber management solution (Inseego Subscribe) for carrier’s management of their government and complex enterprise customer subscriptions. We also categorize non-recurring engineering services we provide to our customers as Service and other revenue.
Services and Other A substantial majority of our Services and Other revenue comes from providing a SaaS wireless subscriber management solution (Inseego Subscribe) for carrier’s management of their government and complex enterprise customer subscriptions. Services and Other revenue also includes the Company’s above mentioned Inseego Connect offering.
Inseego’s common stock trades on The NASDAQ Global Select Market under the trading symbol “INSG.” Industry Trends As the largest technology platform in the world, mobile connectivity has changed the way we work, the way we live and the way we connect with each other.
All discussion below relates to the Company’s continuing operations only, which excludes any results related to the divested Telematics Business, unless noted otherwise. Industry Trends As the largest technology platform in the world, mobile connectivity has changed the way we work, the way we live and the way we connect with each other.
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These solutions support applications such as business broadband for both mobile and fixed use cases, enterprise networking and software-defined wide area network (“SD-WAN”) failover management. Inseego is at the forefront of providing high speed broadband through state-of-the-art 4G and 5G solutions to keep enterprise and SMB customers seamlessly connected.
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Inseego’s common stock trades on The NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol “INSG.” Recent Developments Divestiture of Telematics Business On September 16, 2024, the Company and its subsidiary Inseego SA (Pty) Ltd (“Seller”) entered into a Share Purchase Agreement (the “Purchase Agreement”) with Light Sabre SPV Limited (which subsequently novated its benefits and obligations under the Purchase Agreement to Ctrack Holdings (the “Purchaser”)), pursuant to which Inseego agreed to sell to the Purchaser the entire issued share capital of the Company’s Inseego International Holdings Limited subsidiary in exchange for approximately $52 million in cash, subject to certain adjustments.
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These use cases include telemedicine, industrial automation, robotics, AR/VR, edge computing, cloud gaming, and other applications.
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Upon completion of the sale, which occurred on November 27, 2024, the Purchaser acquired the Company’s telematics solutions business (the “Telematics Business”), which had operations in the United Kingdom, the European Union, Australia and New Zealand.
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It provides central orchestration of network functions such as SD WAN routing, firewall and cloud security services. ◦ Our wireless subscriber management solution (Inseego Subscribe) is specifically built for carrier servicing of government and is enterprise customers and is currently deployed in North America with a large carrier with several million end users. ◦ Our telematics solutions provide customers with actionable insights and workflow efficiencies with highly secure intelligent device-to-cloud platforms.
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The Company’s decision to divest its Telematics Business was based on a review of the strategic fit of the business with the Company’s North American-centric 5G wireless solutions business and the Company’s previously stated goal to continue to significantly de-leverage its capital structure.
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Our 4G and 5G solutions connect end users with high performance broadband for both mobile and fixed wireless use cases. These solutions include “MiFi" ™ hotspots, routers, and gateways for a wide variety of end user deployments.
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The sale of the Telematics Business further supports the Company’s streamlining of its focus and resources on what it believes to be the strongest growth opportunities around its core product offerings.
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We also offer several types of cloud solutions that are used for managing edge devices including security, SD WAN routing and corporate management of all customer locations. We also provide a wireless subscriber management solution that is used to manage a carrier’s government and complex enterprise customer subscriptions.
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The assets and liabilities associated with the Telematics Business disposal group prior to its sale have been classified as held for sale within the Consolidated Balance Sheets and the results of operations and cash flows related to the divested Telematics Business have been classified as discontinued operations within the Consolidated Statements of Operations and Comprehensive Income and Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows for all periods presented within the consolidated financial statements included in Part IV, Item 15 of this Form 10-K.
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Our mobile portfolio is supported by our cloud offerings - Inseego Connect for device management, and 5G SD EDGE for secure networking enabling corporate managed mobile remote workforce. Our Mobile Solutions portfolio also includes 4G VoLTE products and 4G USB modems.
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These solutions include “MiFi" ™ hotspots, routers, and gateways for a wide variety of end user deployments. We also offer a cloud solution used for managing edge devices including security, status, configuration and software used at all of a customer’s locations.
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Services and Other We sell certain other types of SaaS solutions. First is our telematics solution that is deployed across multiple vertical markets in Europe, the UK, Australia and New Zealand. This solution provides real time visibility to fleet managers on their deployed vehicles with live maps and data to improve driver safety and performance.
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Employees At December 31, 2024, we had 218 employees, all of whom were full-time employees. We also use the services of consultants and temporary workers from time to time.
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We also develop a comprehensive portfolio of telematics solutions for markets in Europe, UK, Australia and New Zealand and we develop for our subscriber management platform.
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Our telematics platform uses leading cellular providers such as Vodafone, Telstra and Optus to ensure the optimal real-time visibility of tracked vehicles and systems, supported by accurate and sophisticated mapping services such as the HERE Open Location Platform.
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Fleet management customers include global enterprises such as BHP Billiton, Super Group, Mammoet and Australia Post. Our customers for our 4G and 5G products include EnerNOC, Thermo Fisher Scientific, US Army, Fastenal, T-Mobile and Verizon Wireless, amongst others. Customers for our device management solutions include mobile operators such as T-Mobile.

Item 1A. Risk Factors

Risk Factors — what could go wrong, per management

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Biggest changeIf such a default occurs, the lender may elect to (a) terminate all or any portion of its commitments without prior notice, (b) demand payment in full of all or any portion of our obligations under the Credit Facility, along with an early payment/termination premium, and (c) demand that the letters of credit be cash collateralized and/or foreclose on our assets.
Biggest changeOur inability to comply with any of the provisions of the 2029 Senior Secured Notes Indenture could result in a default under it. If such a default occurs, the lenders may elect to demand payment in full of all or any portion of our obligations under the 2029 Senior Secured Notes and, among other remedies, foreclose on our assets.
The 2025 Notes are currently convertible at the option of the holders at any time until close of business on the business day immediately preceding the maturity date.
The 2025 Convertible Notes are currently convertible at the option of the holders at any time until close of business on the business day immediately preceding the maturity date.
The 2025 Notes are convertible into shares of the Company’s common stock at a conversion rate of 7.92896 shares of common stock per $1,000 principal amount of 2025 Notes (which is equivalent to an initial conversion price of $126.12 per share of common stock).
The 2025 Convertible Notes are convertible into shares of the Company’s common stock at a conversion rate of 7.92896 shares of common stock per $1,000 principal amount of 2025 Convertible Notes (which is equivalent to an initial conversion price of $126.12 per share of common stock).
Our ability to sell new features to customers will depend in significant part on our ability to anticipate industry evolution, practices and standards and to continue to enhance existing solutions or introduce or acquire new solutions on a timely basis to keep pace with technological developments both within our industry and in related industries, and to remain compliant with any regulations mandated by federal agencies or state-mandated or foreign government regulations as they pertain to our customers.
Our ability to sell new products and features to customers will depend in significant part on our ability to anticipate industry evolution, practices and standards and to continue to enhance existing solutions or introduce or acquire new solutions on a timely basis to keep pace with technological developments both within our industry and in related industries, and to remain compliant with any regulations mandated by federal agencies or state-mandated or foreign government regulations as they pertain to our customers.
While we have accelerated our engagements with prospective new customers and continue to focus on growing revenue in other parts of our business, we expect that Verizon Wireless and T-Mobile will continue to account for a substantial portion of our net revenues, and any impairment of our relationship or reduction in our services with Verizon Wireless or T-Mobile would adversely affect our business and financial position.
While we have accelerated our engagements with prospective new customers and continue to focus on growing revenue in other parts of our business, we expect that Verizon Wireless and T-Mobile will continue to account for a substantial portion of our revenues, and any impairment of our relationship or reduction in our services with Verizon Wireless or T-Mobile would adversely affect our business and financial position.
Additionally, our international freight is regularly subjected to inspection by governmental entities. If our delivery times increase unexpectedly for these or any other reasons, our ability to deliver products on time would be materially adversely affected and result in delayed or lost revenue as well as customer-imposed penalties.
Additionally, our 15 international freight is regularly subjected to inspection by governmental entities. If our delivery times increase unexpectedly for these or any other reasons, our ability to deliver products on time would be materially adversely affected and result in delayed or lost revenue as well as customer-imposed penalties.
Any default under such indebtedness could have a material adverse effect on our business, results of operations and financial condition. 12 Our future capital needs are uncertain, and we may need to raise additional funds in the future. We may not be able to raise such additional funds on acceptable terms or at all.
Any default under such indebtedness could have a material adverse effect on our business, results of operations and financial condition. Our future capital needs are uncertain, and we may need to raise additional funds in the future. We may not be able to raise such additional funds on acceptable terms or at all.
In addition, we may need to obtain future licenses from third parties to use software or other intellectual property associated with our solutions. We cannot assure you that these licenses will be available to us on acceptable terms, without significant price increases or at all.
In addition, we may need to obtain future licenses from third parties to use software or other intellectual property associated with 16 our solutions. We cannot assure you that these licenses will be available to us on acceptable terms, without significant price increases or at all.
However, 13 we may prove unsuccessful either in developing new features or in expanding the third-party software and products with which our solutions integrate. In addition, the success of any enhancement or new feature depends on several factors, including the timely completion, introduction and market acceptance of the enhancement or feature.
However, we may prove unsuccessful either in developing new features or in expanding the third-party software and products with which our solutions integrate. In addition, the success of any enhancement or new feature depends on several factors, including the timely completion, introduction and market acceptance of the enhancement or feature.
We do not control these analysts, or the content and opinions included in their reports. If one or more of the analysts who cover us were to adversely change their recommendation regarding our stock, or provide more 27 favorable relative recommendations about our competitors, our stock price could decline.
We do not control these analysts, or the content and opinions included in their reports. If one or more of the analysts who cover us were to adversely change their recommendation regarding our stock, or provide more favorable relative recommendations about our competitors, our stock price could decline.
Damage to our customers’ in-vehicle devices as a result of such incidents could only be remedied through direct servicing of 18 their installed in-vehicle devices by trained personnel, which would impose a very significant cost on us, particularly if the incidents are widespread.
Damage to our customers’ in-vehicle devices as a result of such incidents could only be remedied through direct servicing of their installed in-vehicle devices by trained personnel, which would impose a very significant cost on us, particularly if the incidents are widespread.
Short sales are transactions in which a market participant sells a security that it does not own. To complete the transaction, the market participant must borrow the security to 25 make delivery to the buyer. The market participant is then obligated to replace the security borrowed by purchasing the security at the market price at the time of required replacement.
Short sales are transactions in which a market participant sells a security that it does not own. To complete the transaction, the market participant must borrow the security to make delivery to the buyer. The market participant is then obligated to replace the security borrowed by purchasing the security at the market price at the time of required replacement.
Any failure on our part to comply with encryption or other applicable export control requirements could result in financial penalties or other sanctions under the U.S. 23 or foreign export regulations, including restrictions on future export activities, which could harm our business and operating results.
Any failure on our part to comply with encryption or other applicable export control requirements could result in financial penalties or other sanctions under the U.S. or foreign export regulations, including restrictions on future export activities, which could harm our business and operating results.
The conversion rate is subject to adjustment if certain events occur, but in no event will the conversion rate exceed 9.51474 shares of common stock per $1,000 principal amount of 2025 Notes (which is equivalent to a conversion price of $105.10 per share of common stock).
The conversion rate is subject to adjustment if certain events occur, but in no event will the conversion rate exceed 9.51474 shares of common stock per $1,000 principal amount of 2025 Convertible Notes (which is equivalent to a conversion price of $105.10 per share of common stock).
Operations outside of the United States may be affected by changes in trade protection laws, policies and measures, and other regulatory requirements affecting trade and investment. As a result of our international operations we are subject to foreign tax regulations.
Operations outside of the United States may be affected by changes in trade protection laws, policies and measures, and other regulatory requirements affecting trade and investment. 17 As a result of our international operations we are subject to foreign tax regulations.
Risks Related to Our Ability to Generate Revenues We depend upon two customers for a substantial portion of our revenues, and our business would be negatively affected by an adverse change in our dealings with either of these customers. We may not be able to retain and increase sales to our existing customers, which could negatively impact our financial results. Loss of, or a significant reduction in business from, one or more significant customers could adversely affect our revenue and profitability. The FWA market may take longer to materialize than we expect or, if it does materialize rapidly, we may not be able to meet the development schedule and other customer demands. The marketability of our products may suffer if wireless telecommunications operators do not deliver acceptable wireless services. If customers do not adopt our software, we may not be able to monetize these software assets and realize a key part of our growth and profitability strategy. The market for the products and services that we offer is rapidly evolving and highly competitive.
SUMMARY OF RISK FACTORS Risks Related to Our Ability to Generate Revenues We depend upon two customers for a substantial portion of our revenues, and our business would be negatively affected by an adverse change in our dealings with either of these customers. We may not be able to retain and increase sales to our existing customers, which could negatively impact our financial results. Loss of, or a significant reduction in business from, one or more significant customers could adversely affect our revenue and profitability. The FWA market may take longer to materialize than we expect or, if it does materialize rapidly, we may not be able to meet the development schedule and other customer demands. The marketability of our products may suffer if wireless telecommunications operators do not deliver acceptable wireless services. If customers do not adopt our software, we may not be able to monetize these software assets and realize a key part of our growth and profitability strategy. The market for the products and services that we offer is rapidly evolving and highly competitive.
Holders of the 2025 Notes who convert may also be entitled to receive, under certain circumstances, an interest make-whole payment payable in, at our election, either cash or shares of common stock.
Holders of the 2025 Convertible Notes who convert may also be entitled to receive, under certain circumstances, an interest make-whole payment payable in, at our election, either cash or shares of common stock.
In addition, conflicts of interest could arise in the future between us on the one hand, and either or both of the Investors 26 on the other hand, concerning potential competitive business activities, business opportunities, capital financing, the issuance of additional securities and other matters.
In addition, conflicts of interest could arise in the future between us on the one hand, and either or both of the Investors on the other hand, concerning potential competitive business activities, business opportunities, capital financing, the issuance of additional securities and other matters.
These competitors, for example, may 14 be able to respond more rapidly or more effectively than we can to new or emerging technologies, changes in customer requirements, supplier-related developments, or a shift in the business landscape.
These competitors, for example, may be able to respond more rapidly or more effectively than we can to new or emerging technologies, changes in customer requirements, supplier-related developments, or a shift in the business landscape.
If our goodwill and acquired intangible assets become impaired, we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings. Goodwill is required to be tested for impairment at least annually.
If our goodwill and acquired intangible assets become impaired, we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings. 21 Goodwill is required to be tested for impairment at least annually.
Risks Related to Business Development Activities We may acquire companies and businesses, and/or divest assets or businesses. The completion of acquisition or divestiture transactions could have an adverse effect on our financial condition. If our goodwill and acquired intangible assets become impaired, we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings.
Risks Related to Corporate Development Activities We may acquire companies and businesses, and/or divest assets or businesses. The completion of acquisition or divestiture transactions could have an adverse effect on our financial condition. If our goodwill and acquired intangible assets become impaired, we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings.
This problem is exacerbated because we attempt to 17 closely match inventory levels with product demand leaving limited margin for error.
This problem is exacerbated because we attempt to closely match inventory levels with product demand leaving limited margin for error.
If customers do not adopt our software, we may not be able to monetize these software assets and realize a key part of our growth and profitability strategy. A key part of our business strategy is to increase customer adoption of our software, including Inseego Connect and SD EDGE.
If customers do not adopt our software, we may not be able to monetize these software assets and realize a key part of our growth and profitability strategy. A key part of our business strategy is to increase customer adoption of our software, including Inseego Connect.
The availability and sale of those services would be harmed if any of these suppliers is not able to meet our demand and alternative suitable products are not available on acceptable terms, or at all. 10 Natural disasters, public health crises, political crises and other catastrophic events or other events outside of our control could damage our facilities or the facilities of third parties on which we depend, and could impact consumer spending. If disruptions in our transportation network occur or our shipping costs substantially increase, we may be unable to sell or timely deliver our products, and our operating expenses could increase. We may be unable to adequately control the costs or maintain adequate supply of components and raw materials associated with our operations. If we do not effectively manage our sales channel inventory and product mix, we may incur costs associated with excess inventory, or lose sales from having too few products. Product liability, product replacement or recall costs could adversely affect our business and financial performance. We rely on third-party software and other intellectual property to develop and provide our solutions and significant increases in licensing costs or defects in third-party software could harm our business. Our solutions integrate with third-party technologies and if our solutions become incompatible with these technologies, our solutions would lose functionality and our customer acquisition and retention could be adversely affected. Our software may contain undetected errors, defects or other software problems, and if we fail to correct any defect or other software problems, we could lose customers or incur significant costs, which could result in damage to our reputation or harm to our operating results. Our “over-the-air” transmission of firmware updates could permit a third party to disable our customers’ in-vehicle devices or introduce malware into our customers’ in-vehicle devices, which could expose us to widespread loss of service and customer claims.
The availability and sale of those services would be harmed if any of these suppliers is not able to meet our demand and alternative suitable products are not available on acceptable terms, or at all. Natural disasters, public health crises, political crises and other catastrophic events or other events outside of our control could damage our facilities or the facilities of third parties on which we depend, and could impact consumer spending. If disruptions in our transportation network occur or our shipping costs substantially increase, we may be unable to sell or timely deliver our products, and our operating expenses could increase. We may be unable to adequately control the costs or maintain adequate supply of components and raw materials associated with our operations. If we do not effectively manage our sales channel inventory and product mix, we may incur costs associated with excess inventory, or lose sales from having too few products. Product liability, product replacement or recall costs could adversely affect our business and financial performance. We rely on third-party software and other intellectual property to develop and provide our solutions and significant increases in licensing costs or defects in third-party software could harm our business. Our solutions integrate with third-party technologies and if our solutions become incompatible with these technologies, our solutions would lose functionality and our customer acquisition and retention could be adversely affected. Our software may contain undetected errors, defects or other software problems, and if we fail to correct any defect or other software problems, we could lose customers or incur significant costs, which could result in damage to our reputation or harm to our operating results. 10 Our “over-the-air” transmission of firmware updates could permit a third party to disable our customers’ in-vehicle devices or introduce malware into our customers’ in-vehicle devices, which could expose us to widespread loss of service and customer claims. Our international operations may increase our exposure to potential liability under anti-corruption, trade protection, tax and other laws and regulations.
Risks Related to Owning Our Securities Our share price has been highly volatile in the past and could be highly volatile in the future. Our ability to use our net operating loss carryforwards and certain other tax attributes may be limited The price of our stock may be vulnerable to manipulation, including through short sales. 11 Future settlements of any conversion obligations with respect to the 2025 Notes may result in dilution to existing stockholders, lower prevailing market prices for our common stock or require a significant cash outlay. Ownership of our common stock is concentrated, and as a result, certain stockholders may exercise significant influence over the Company. Our outstanding Series E Preferred Stock or future equity offerings could adversely affect the holders of our common stock in some circumstances. We do not currently intend to pay dividends on our common stock, and, consequently, your ability to achieve a return on your investment will depend on appreciation, if any, in the price of our common stock. Our restated certificate of incorporation and restated bylaws and Delaware law could prevent a takeover that stockholders consider favorable and could also reduce the market price of our stock. If financial or industry analysts do not publish research or reports about our business, or if they issue negative or misleading evaluations of our stock, our stock price and trading volume could decline. If we fail to maintain an effective system of internal controls over financial reporting, we may not be able to report our financial results timely and accurately, which could adversely affect investor confidence in us, and in turn, our results of operations and our stock price. If the accounting estimates we make, and the assumptions on which we rely, in preparing our financial statements prove inaccurate, our actual results may be adversely affected. Changes to the accounting systems or new accounting system implementations may be ineffective or cause delays in our ability to record transactions and/or provide timely financial results. Any changes to existing accounting pronouncements or taxation rules or practices may cause adverse fluctuations in our reported results of operations or affect how we conduct our business. Our quarterly operating results have fluctuated in the past and may fluctuate in the future, which could cause declines or volatility in the price of our common stock.
Risks Related to Owning Our Securities Our share price has been highly volatile in the past and could be highly volatile in the future. Our ability to use our net operating loss carryforwards and certain other tax attributes may be limited The price of our stock may be vulnerable to manipulation, including through short sales. Future issuances of common stock upon exercise of warrants or pursuant to employee equity awards, or settlements of any conversion obligations with respect to the 2025 Convertible Notes, as defined below, may result in dilution to existing stockholders, lower prevailing market prices for our common stock or require a significant cash outlay. Ownership of our common stock is concentrated, and as a result, certain stockholders may exercise significant influence over the Company. Our outstanding Series E Preferred Stock or future equity offerings could adversely affect the valuation and/or holders of our common stock. We do not currently intend to pay dividends on our common stock, and, consequently, your ability to achieve a return on your investment will depend on appreciation, if any, in the price of our common stock. Our restated certificate of incorporation and restated bylaws and Delaware law could prevent a takeover that stockholders consider favorable and could also reduce the market price of our stock. If financial or industry analysts do not publish research or reports about our business, or if they issue negative or misleading evaluations of our stock, our stock price and trading volume could be adversely affected. If we fail to maintain an effective system of internal controls over financial reporting, we may not be able to report our financial results timely and accurately, which could adversely affect investor confidence in us, and in turn, our results of operations and our stock price. If the accounting estimates we make, and the assumptions on which we rely, in preparing our financial statements prove inaccurate, our actual results may be adversely affected. Changes to the accounting systems or new accounting system implementations may be ineffective or cause delays in our ability to record transactions and/or provide timely financial results. 11 Any changes to existing accounting pronouncements or taxation rules or practices may cause adverse fluctuations in our reported results of operations or affect how we conduct our business. Our quarterly operating results have fluctuated in the past and may fluctuate in the future, which could cause declines or volatility in the price of our common stock.
Our business may be adversely affected by unfavorable macroeconomic conditions 29 Our business, our results of operations and our financial condition could be adversely affected by various macroeconomic factors and the current and future conditions in the global financial markets.
Our business may be adversely affected by unfavorable macroeconomic conditions 26 Our business, our results of operations and our financial condition could be adversely affected by various macroeconomic factors and the current and future conditions in the global financial markets.
In the event of a liquidation, dissolution or winding up of the Company, the holders of the Series E Preferred Stock will be entitled to receive, after satisfaction of liabilities to creditors and subject to the rights of holders of any senior securities, but before any distribution of assets is made to holders of common stock or any other junior securities, the Series E Base Amount (as defined below) in Note 7 Preferred Stock and Common Stock in the Notes to the Consolidated Financial Statements) plus (without duplication) any accrued and unpaid dividends.
In the event of a liquidation, dissolution or winding up of the Company, the holders of the Series E Preferred Stock will be entitled to receive, after satisfaction of liabilities to creditors and subject to the rights of holders of any senior securities, but before any distribution of assets is made to holders of common stock or any other junior securities, the Series E Base Amount (as defined below) in Note 8 Stockholders' Equity (Deficit) in the Notes to the Consolidated Financial Statements) plus (without duplication) any accrued and unpaid dividends.
Our current competitors include: Fleet management Companies such as Lytx and Samsara; Mobile broadband Companies such as Netgear, Franklin Wireless, TCL and ZTE Fixed wireless access Companies such as Nokia, Cradlepoint, ZTE, Huawei and Cisco We expect our competitors to continue to improve the features and performance of their current products and to introduce new products, services and technologies which, if successful, could reduce our sales and the market acceptance of our products, generate increased price competition and make our products obsolete.
Our current competitors include: Mobile broadband Companies such as Netgear, Franklin Wireless, TCL and ZTE 13 Fixed wireless access Companies such as Nokia, Cradlepoint, ZTE, Huawei and Cisco We expect our competitors to continue to improve the features and performance of their current products and to introduce new products, services and technologies which, if successful, could reduce our sales and the market acceptance of our products, generate increased price competition and make our products obsolete.
The following factors, among others, could cause fluctuations in our quarterly operating results: our ability to attract new customers and retain existing customers; our ability to accurately forecast revenue and appropriately plan our expenses; 28 our ability to accurately predict changes in customer demand due to matters beyond our control; our ability to introduce new features, including integration of our existing solutions with third-party software and devices; the actions of our competitors, including consolidation within the industry, pricing changes or the introduction of new services; our ability to effectively manage our growth; our ability to attract and retain key employees, given intense competition for qualified personnel; our ability to successfully manage and realize the anticipated benefits of any future divestitures or acquisitions of businesses, solutions or technologies; our ability to successfully launch new services or solutions or sell existing services or solutions into additional geographies or vertical markets; the timing and cost of developing or acquiring technologies, services or businesses; the timing, operating costs, and capital expenditures related to the operation, maintenance and expansion of our business; service outages or security breaches and any related occurrences which could impact our reputation; the impact of worldwide economic, industry, and market conditions, including disruptions in financial markets and the deterioration of the underlying economic conditions in some countries, rises in inflation and interest rates, and those conditions specific to Internet usage and online businesses; the emergence of global events, which could extend lead times in our supply chain and lengthen sales cycles with our customers; fluctuations in currency exchange rates; trade protection measures (such as tariffs and duties) and import or export licensing requirements; costs associated with defending intellectual property infringement and other claims; changes in laws and regulations affecting our business; and the provision of fleet management solutions or asset management solutions from cellular carrier-controlled or OEM-controlled channels from which Inseego may be excluded.
The following factors, among others, could cause fluctuations in our quarterly operating results: 25 our ability to attract new customers and retain existing customers; our ability to accurately forecast revenue and appropriately plan our expenses; our ability to accurately predict changes in customer demand due to matters beyond our control; our ability to introduce new features, including integration of our existing solutions with third-party software and devices; the actions of our competitors, including consolidation within the industry, pricing changes or the introduction of new services; our ability to effectively manage our growth; our ability to attract and retain key employees, given intense competition for qualified personnel; our ability to successfully manage and realize the anticipated benefits of any future divestitures or acquisitions of businesses, solutions or technologies; our ability to successfully launch new services or solutions or sell existing services or solutions into additional geographies or vertical markets; the timing and cost of developing or acquiring technologies, services or businesses; the timing, operating costs, and capital expenditures related to the operation, maintenance and expansion of our business; service outages or security breaches and any related occurrences which could impact our reputation; the impact of worldwide economic, industry, and market conditions, including disruptions in financial markets and the deterioration of the underlying economic conditions in some countries, rises in inflation and interest rates, and those conditions specific to Internet usage and online businesses; the emergence of global events, which could extend lead times in our supply chain and lengthen sales cycles with our customers; fluctuations in currency exchange rates; trade protection measures (such as tariffs and duties) and import or export licensing requirements; costs associated with defending intellectual property infringement and other claims; and changes in laws and regulations affecting our business.
Any sales in the public market of the common stock issued upon such conversion could adversely affect prevailing market prices of our common stock. If we do elect to settle any interest make-whole payments due upon conversion of the 2025 Notes with cash, such payments could adversely affect our liquidity.
Any sales in the public market of the common stock issued upon such exercises or conversions could adversely affect prevailing market prices of our common stock. If we do elect to settle any interest make-whole payments due upon conversion of the 2025 Convertible Notes with cash, such payments could adversely affect our liquidity.
If financial or industry analysts do not publish research or reports about our business, or if they issue negative or misleading evaluations of our stock, our stock price and trading volume could decline. The trading market for our common stock will be influenced by the research and reports that industry or financial analysts publish about us or our business.
If financial or industry analysts do not publish research or reports about our business, or if they issue negative or misleading evaluations of our stock, our stock price and trading volume could be adversely affected. 24 The trading market for our common stock will be influenced by the research and reports that industry or financial analysts publish about us or our business.
If we are unable to generate such cash flow, we may be required to adopt one or more alternatives, such as selling assets, refinancing or restructuring debt or obtaining additional equity capital on terms that may be onerous or dilutive.
If we do not have adequate cash or are unable to generate such cash flow, we may be required to adopt one or more alternatives, such as selling assets, refinancing or restructuring debt or obtaining additional equity capital on terms that may be onerous or dilutive.
A part of our growth strategy is to sell additional new features and solutions to our existing customers.
A part of our growth strategy is to sell additional new products and solutions to our existing customers.
The steps we have taken to protect our proprietary rights may not be adequate to prevent misappropriation of our intellectual property. We may not be able to detect unauthorized use of, or take appropriate steps to enforce, our intellectual property rights. Our competitors may also independently develop similar technology.
Monitoring unauthorized use of our intellectual property is difficult and costly. The steps we have taken to protect our proprietary rights may not be adequate to prevent misappropriation of our intellectual property. We may not be able to detect unauthorized use of, or take appropriate steps to enforce, our intellectual property rights. Our competitors may also independently develop similar technology.
We have taken actions to mitigate the impact of such tariffs, however, there is no assurance that all such efforts will be successful. These actions include moving our contract manufacturing out of mainland China and working directly with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (“CBP”) to address the harmonized tariff codes used for our products.
We have taken actions to mitigate the impact of such tariffs, however, there is no assurance that all such efforts will be successful. These actions include importing our products from contract manufacturing locations outside of mainland China and 19 working directly with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (“CBP”) to address the harmonized tariff codes used for our products.
We believe there has been and may continue to be substantial off-market transactions in derivatives of our stock, including short selling activity or related similar activities, which are beyond our control and which may be beyond the full control of the SEC and Financial Institutions Regulatory Authority (“FINRA”).
The price of our stock may be vulnerable to manipulation, including through short sales. 22 We believe there has been and may continue to be substantial off-market transactions in derivatives of our stock, including short selling activity or related similar activities, which are beyond our control and which may be beyond the full control of the SEC and Financial Institutions Regulatory Authority (“FINRA”).
SUMMARY OF RISK FACTORS Risks Related to Our Outstanding Debt Our debt service requirements are significant, and we may not have sufficient cash flow from our business to pay our substantial debt. Our future capital needs are uncertain, and we may need to raise additional funds in the future.
Risks Related to Our Outstanding Debt Our debt service requirements are significant, and we may not have sufficient cash flow from our business to pay our debt. Our future capital needs are uncertain, and we may need to raise additional funds in the future.
If holders of the 2025 Notes elect to convert their 2025 Notes into common stock, we elect to settle any interest make-whole payments due upon conversion of the 2025 Notes with shares of common stock, or we issue shares of common stock in connection with a future refinancing of the 2025 Notes, this may cause significant dilution to our existing stockholders.
If holders of our outstanding warrants exercise their warrants or holders of the 2025 Convertible Notes elect to convert their 2025 Convertible Notes into common stock, we elect to settle any interest make-whole payments due upon conversion of the 2025 Convertible Notes with shares of common stock, we issue shares of common stock in connection with a future refinancing of the 2025 Convertible Notes and/or we issue shares upon vesting of outstanding equity awards, this may cause significant dilution to our existing stockholders.
Our outstanding Series E Preferred Stock or future equity offerings could adversely affect the holders of our common stock in some circumstances. As of December 31, 2023, there were 25,000 shares of Series E Fixed-Rate Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, par value $0.001 per share (the “Series E Preferred Stock”) outstanding with an aggregate liquidation preference of $25 million.
Our outstanding Series E Preferred Stock or future equity offerings could adversely affect the valuation and/or holders of our common stock. As of December 31, 2024, there were 25,000 shares of Series E Fixed-Rate Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, par value $0.001 per share (the “Series E Preferred Stock”) outstanding with an aggregate liquidation preference of $38.4 million.
For example, if a takeover would constitute a fundamental change (as defined in the Indenture), holders of the 2025 Notes will have the right to require us to repurchase their notes in cash.
For example, if a takeover would constitute a fundamental change (as defined in the 2029 Senior Secured Notes Indenture and/or the Indenture), holders of the 2029 Senior Secured Notes and/or the 2025 Convertible Notes will have the right to require us to repurchase their notes in cash.
We may not be able to raise such additional funds on acceptable terms or at all. We are required to comply with certain financial and other covenants under our Credit Agreement (as defined below) and, if we fail to meet those covenants or otherwise suffer a default thereunder, our lender may accelerate the payment of such obligations.
We may not be able to raise such additional funds on acceptable terms or at all. We are required to comply with certain covenants under the terms of our 2029 Senior Secured Notes (as defined below) and, if we fail to meet those covenants or otherwise suffer a default thereunder, our lenders may accelerate the payment of such obligations.
In that event, we could be required to seek licenses from third parties in order to continue offering our products and solutions, to re-develop our solutions, to discontinue sales of our solutions, or to release our proprietary software source code under the terms of an open source license, any of which could adversely affect our business.
In that event, we could be required to seek licenses from third parties in order to continue offering our products and solutions, to re-develop our solutions, to discontinue sales of our solutions, or to release our proprietary software source code under the terms of an open source license, any of which could adversely affect our business. 20 If we are unable to protect our intellectual property and proprietary rights, our competitive position and our business could be harmed.
At December 31, 2023, the Company had federal research and development tax credit carryforwards of approximately $10.9 million, which begin to expire in 2026, unless previously utilized, and California research and development tax credit carryforwards of approximately $10.9 million, which have no expiration date.
At December 31, 2024, the Company had federal research and development tax credit carryforwards, net of unrecognized tax benefits, of approximately $11.4 million, which begin to expire in 2026, unless previously utilized, and California research and development tax credit carryforwards, net of unrecognized tax benefits, of approximately $11.4 million, which have no expiration date.
Future settlements of any conversion obligations with respect to the 2025 Notes may result in dilution to existing stockholders, lower prevailing market prices for our common stock or require a significant cash outlay.
Future issuances of common stock upon exercise of our outstanding warrants or pursuant to employee equity awards, or settlements of any conversion obligations with respect to the 2025 Convertible Notes, may result in dilution to existing stockholders, lower prevailing market prices for our common stock or require a significant cash outlay.
Sales to Verizon Wireless and T-Mobile collectively accounted for 59% and 67% of our consolidated net revenues for the years ended December 31, 2023 and 2022, respectively. Revenues from T-Mobile generated through our wireless subscriber management solution (Inseego Subscribe) makes up a significant portion of our Services and other revenue.
Sales to Verizon Wireless and T-Mobile collectively accounted for 76% and 69% of our consolidated revenues for the years ended December 31, 2024 and 2023, respectively. Revenues from T-Mobile generated through our wireless subscriber management solution (Inseego Subscribe) makes up a substantial majority of our Services and Other revenue.
Certain provisions in the indenture governing the 2025 Notes (as amended or supplemented, the “Indenture”) could make it more difficult or more expensive for a third party to acquire us and could delay or prevent an otherwise beneficial takeover or takeover attempt.
Certain provisions in the 2029 Senior Secured Notes Indenture and or in the Indenture could make it more difficult or more expensive for a third party to acquire us and could delay or prevent an otherwise beneficial takeover or takeover attempt.
Factors that may be considered when determining if the carrying value of our goodwill or intangible assets may not be recoverable include a significant decline in our expected future cash flows or a sustained, significant decline in our stock price and market capitalization. 24 As a result of our acquisition strategy, we may have significant goodwill and intangible assets recorded on our balance sheets.
Factors that may be considered when determining if the carrying value of our goodwill or intangible assets may not be recoverable include a significant decline in our expected future cash flows or a sustained, significant decline in our stock price and market capitalization.
In either case, and in other cases, our obligations under the 2025 Notes and the related Indenture could increase the cost of acquiring us or otherwise discourage a third party from acquiring us . Ownership of our common stock is concentrated, and as a result, certain stockholders may exercise significant influence over the Company.
As a result, our obligations under the 2029 Senior Secured Notes and/or the 2025 Convertible Notes and the related indentures could increase the cost of acquiring us or otherwise discourage a third party from acquiring us . 23 Ownership of our common stock is concentrated, and as a result, certain stockholders may exercise significant influence over the Company.
Loss of one or more of our larger customers could result in a meaningful decrease in revenue and profitability.
Loss of, or a significant reduction in business from, one or more significant customers could adversely affect our revenue and profitability. Loss of one or more of our larger customers could result in a meaningful decrease in revenue and profitability.
The United States and various state governments have adopted or proposed limitations on the collection, distribution and use of personal data, as well as requirements that must be followed if a breach of such personal data occurs.
We obtain our data from a variety of sources, including our customers and third-party providers. The United States and various state governments have adopted or proposed limitations on the collection, distribution and use of personal data, as well as requirements that must be followed if a breach of such personal data occurs.
Some of these NOLs may be limited by either past or future changes in control events. The Company had California NOLs at December 31, 2023 of approximately $64.2 million, which begin to expire in 2028, unless previously utilized, and foreign NOLs for its active foreign subsidiaries of approximately $25.5 million, which generally have no expiration date.
Some of these NOLs may be limited by either past or future changes in control events. The Company has California NOLs at December 31, 2024 of approximately $64.4 million, which begin to expire in 2031, unless previously utilized, and no foreign NOLs for its active foreign subsidiaries .
If any of our competitors implement new technologies before we are able to implement them or better anticipate the innovation and integration opportunities in related industries, those competitors may be able to provide more effective or cheaper solutions than ours.
If any of our competitors implement new technologies before we are able to implement them or better anticipate the innovation and integration opportunities in related industries, those competitors may be able to provide more effective or cheaper solutions than ours. We generally seek to sell our software and enterprise solutions pursuant to customer agreements with multi-year terms and subscriptions.
Our products and solutions enable us to collect, manage and store a wide range of data related to vehicle tracking and fleet management such as vehicle location and fuel usage, speed and mileage. Some of the data we collect or use in our business is subject to data privacy laws, which are complex and increase our cost of doing business.
Our products and solutions enable us to collect, manage and store a wide range of data. Some of the data we collect or use in our business is subject to data privacy laws, which are complex and increase our cost of doing business.
Any regulation imposing greater fees for Internet use or restricting information exchange over the Internet, could result in a decline in the use of the Internet and the viability of Internet-based services, which could harm our business.
Any regulation imposing greater fees for Internet use or restricting information exchange over the Internet, could result in a decline in the use of the Internet and the viability of Internet-based services, which could harm our business. Our solutions and products enable us to collect, manage and store a wide range of data.
We market our products in over 50 countries, and accordingly, we are subject to many different, and potentially conflicting, privacy laws. If our privacy or data security measures fail to comply, or are perceived to fail to comply, with current or future laws and regulations, we may be subject to litigation, regulatory investigations or other liabilities.
If our privacy or data security measures fail to comply, or are perceived to fail to comply, with current or future laws and regulations, we may be subject to litigation, regulatory investigations or other liabilities.
At December 31, 2023, the Company had U.S. federal net operating loss carryforwards (“NOLs”) related to tax years 2021 and prior of approximately $405.1 million. Approximately $106.9 million of these NOLs have no expiration date. The remainder began to expire in 2024, unless previously utilized.
At December 31, 2024, the Company had U.S. federal net operating loss carryforwards (“NOLs”) related to tax years 2022 and prior of approximately $355.4 million. Approximately $107.2 million of these NOLs have no expiration date. The remainder will begin to expire in 2030, unless previously utilized.
If an ownership change occurs and our ability to use our net operating loss carryforwards and tax credits is materially limited, it would harm our business by effectively increasing our future tax obligations. The price of our stock may be vulnerable to manipulation, including through short sales.
If an ownership change occurs and our ability to use our net operating loss carryforwards and tax credits is materially limited, it would harm our business by effectively increasing our future tax obligations.
If a third-party manufacturer were to negatively change the product pricing and other terms under which it agrees to manufacture for us and we were unable to locate a suitable alternative manufacturer, our manufacturing costs could increase.
If a third-party manufacturer were to negatively change the product pricing and other terms under which it agrees to manufacture for us and we were unable to locate a suitable alternative manufacturer, our manufacturing costs could increase. 14 Because we outsource the manufacturing of our products, the cost, quality and availability of third-party manufacturing operations is essential to the successful production and sale of our products.
LEGAL AND REGULATORY RISKS Evolving regulations and changes in applicable laws relating to data privacy may increase our expenditures related to compliance efforts or otherwise limit the solutions we can offer, which may harm our business and adversely affect our financial condition.
The occurrence of any of these events could have a material adverse effect on our business, financial condition, results of operations and liquidity. 18 LEGAL AND REGULATORY RISKS Evolving regulations and changes in applicable laws relating to data privacy may increase our expenditures related to compliance efforts or otherwise limit the solutions we can offer, which may harm our business and adversely affect our financial condition.
If we lose one or more large enterprise or government customers, or if we experience a significant reduction in business from one or more large enterprise or government customers, there is no assurance that we would be able to replace those customers to generate comparable revenue over a short time period, which could harm our operating results and profitability.
If we lose one or more large enterprise or government customers, or if we experience a significant reduction in business from one or more large enterprise or government customers, there is no assurance that we would be able to replace those customers to generate comparable revenue over a short time period, which could harm our operating results and profitability. 12 The FWA market may take longer to materialize than we expect or, if it does materialize rapidly, we may not be able to meet the development schedule and other customer demands.
We generally seek to license our software and enterprise solutions pursuant to customer agreements with multi-year terms and subscriptions. However, our customers have no obligation to renew these agreements after their initial terms expire. We also actively seek to sell additional solutions to our existing customers.
However, our customers have no obligation to renew these agreements after their initial terms expire. We also actively seek to sell additional solutions to our existing customers.
The current and former U.S. administrations have called for substantial changes to U.S. foreign trade policy with respect to China and other countries, including significant new and increased tariffs on goods imported into the United States. In 2018, the Office of the U.S.
Recent U.S. administrations have have implemented substantial changes to U.S. foreign trade policy with respect to China and other countries, including significant new and increased tariffs on goods imported into the United States. The current U.S. administration has announced increased tariffs and may put additional tariffs in place in the future.
We are required to comply with certain financial and other covenants under our Credit Agreement and, if we fail to meet those covenants or otherwise suffer a default thereunder, our lender may accelerate the payment of such obligations. The Credit Agreement contains various covenants, restrictions and events of default.
We are required to comply with certain covenants under the terms of our 2029 Senior Secured Notes and, if we fail to meet those covenants or otherwise suffer a default thereunder, our lenders may accelerate the payment of such obligations.
The restrictions in the Credit Agreement impose operating and financial restrictions on us and may limit our ability to compete effectively, take advantage of new business opportunities or take other actions that may be in our, or our shareholders’, best interests. Further, various risks and uncertainties may impact our ability to comply with our obligations under the Credit Agreement.
The restrictions in the 2029 Senior Secured Notes Indenture impose operating and financial restrictions on us and may limit our ability to compete effectively, take advantage of new business opportunities or take other actions that may be in our, or our stockholders’, best interests.
There is currently significant uncertainty about the future relationship between the United States and various other countries, most significantly China, with respect to trade policies, treaties, tariffs and taxes.
Enhanced United States fiscal, tax and trade restrictions and executive and legislative actions could adversely affect our business, financial condition, and results of operations. There is currently significant uncertainty about the future relationship between the United States and various other countries, most significantly China, with respect to trade policies, treaties, tariffs and taxes.
Much of this litigation involves patent holding companies or other adverse patent owners who have no relevant product revenues of their own, and against whom our own patent portfolio may provide little or no deterrence.
Much of this litigation involves patent holding companies or other adverse patent owners who have no relevant product revenues of their own, and against whom our own patent portfolio may provide little or no deterrence. One or more patent infringement lawsuits from non-practicing entities are brought against us or our subsidiaries each year in the ordinary course of business.
If we are unable to successfully manage these risks or meet required delivery specifications or deadlines in connection with one or more of our key contracts, we may lose key customers or orders and our business could be harmed. 15 RISKS RELATED TO DEVELOPING, MANUFACTURING AND DELIVERING OUR SOLUTIONS We rely on third parties to manufacture and warehouse many of our products, which exposes us to a number of risks and uncertainties outside our control.
If we are unable to successfully manage these risks or meet required delivery specifications or deadlines in connection with one or more of our key contracts, we may lose key customers or orders and our business could be harmed.
We could suffer costs related to one or more challenges to our transfer pricing policies. RISKS RELATED TO BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES We may acquire companies and businesses, and/or divest assets or businesses. The completion of acquisition or divestiture transactions could have an adverse effect on our financial condition.
RISKS RELATED TO CORPORATE DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES We may acquire companies and businesses, and/or divest assets or businesses. The completion of acquisition or divestiture transactions could have an adverse effect on our financial condition. As part of our business strategy, we may review acquisition and divestiture opportunities that we believe would be advantageous or complementary to the development of our business.
One or more patent infringement lawsuits from non-practicing entities are brought against us or our subsidiaries each year in the ordinary course of business. 20 We cannot assure you that we or our subsidiaries will prevail in any current or future intellectual property infringement or other litigation given the complex technical issues and inherent uncertainties in such litigation.
We cannot assure you that we or our subsidiaries will prevail in any current or future intellectual property infringement or other litigation given the complex technical issues and inherent uncertainties in such litigation.
As of December 31, 2023, Golden Harbor Ltd. and North Sound Trading, L.P. (together the “Investors”) and their affiliates owned an aggregate of approximately 17.7% and 4.0%, respectively, for an aggregate of approximately 21.7%, of the outstanding shares of our common stock.
As of December 31, 2024, Golden Harbor Ltd. and North Sound Management Inc. (together the “Investors”) and their affiliates beneficially owned an aggregate of approximately 19.3% and 19.9%, respectively, for an aggregate of approximately 39.2%, of the outstanding shares of our common stock.
Our obligations under the Credit Agreement are secured by a continuing security interest in all property (other than certain excluded collateral) of the Company and each of the borrower parties. Our inability to comply with any of the provisions of the Credit Agreement could result in a default under it.
Further, various risks and uncertainties may impact our ability to comply with our obligations under the 2029 Senior Secured Notes Indenture. Our obligations under the 2029 Senior Secured Notes are secured by a continuing security interest in all property (other than certain excluded collateral) of the Company and each of the borrower parties.
We might also have to limit the manner in which we collect data, the types of personal data that we collect, or the solutions we offer.
We might also have to limit the manner in which we collect data, the types of personal data that we collect, or the solutions we offer. Any of these risks would materially and adversely affect our business, results of operations and financial condition.
In addition, patents may not issue from any of our current or any future applications and significant portions of our intellectual property are held in the form of trade secrets which are not protected by patents. Monitoring unauthorized use of our intellectual property is difficult and costly.
The failure of our patents to adequately protect our technology might make it easier for our competitors to offer similar products or technologies. In addition, patents may not issue from any of our current or any future applications and significant portions of our intellectual property are held in the form of trade secrets which are not protected by patents.
Moreover, even if we timely locate a substitute part or product, but its price materially exceeds the original cost of the component or product, then our results of operations could be adversely affected. 16 Natural disasters, public health crises, political crises and other catastrophic events or other events outside of our control could damage our facilities or the facilities of third parties on which we depend, and could impact consumer spending.
Moreover, even if we timely locate a substitute part or product, but its price materially exceeds the original cost of the component or product, then our results of operations could be adversely affected.
Our ability to make scheduled payments on, or to refinance our indebtedness, depends on our future performance, which is subject to economic, financial, competitive and other factors beyond our control. Our business may not generate cash flow from operations in the future sufficient to service our debt and other fixed charges, fund working capital needs and make necessary capital expenditures.
Our business may not generate cash flow from operations in the future and along with cash balances may not be sufficient to service our debt and other fixed charges, fund working capital needs and make necessary capital expenditures.
All of these activities are subject to risks and uncertainties and could disrupt or harm our business.
Based on these opportunities, we may acquire additional businesses, assets or technologies in the future. Alternatively, we may divest businesses, assets or technologies. All of these activities are subject to risks and uncertainties and could disrupt or harm our business.
We currently outsource the manufacturing of many of our products to companies including Foxconn, Inventec Appliances Corporation and AsiaTelco Technologies Co.
RISKS RELATED TO DEVELOPING, MANUFACTURING AND DELIVERING OUR SOLUTIONS We rely on third parties to manufacture and warehouse many of our products, which exposes us to a number of risks and uncertainties outside our control. We currently outsource the manufacturing of many of our products to companies including Foxconn, Inventec Appliances Corporation and AsiaTelco Technologies Co.
The U.S. federal government and various state governments have adopted or proposed limitations on the collection, distribution and use of personal information. Many foreign jurisdictions, including the European Union and the United Kingdom, have adopted legislation (including directives or regulations) that increase or change the requirements governing data collection and storage in these jurisdictions.
The U.S. federal government and various state governments have adopted or proposed limitations on the collection, distribution and use of personal information.
Regulatory restrictions could impair our access to technologies needed to improve our solutions and may also limit or reduce the demand for our solutions outside of the United States. A governmental challenge to our transfer pricing policies or practices could impose significant costs on us.
Regulatory restrictions could impair our access to technologies needed to improve our solutions and may also limit or reduce the demand for our solutions outside of the United States. RISKS RELATED TO OUR OUTSTANDING DEBT Our debt service requirements are significant, and we may not have sufficient cash flow from our business to pay our debt.
However, our issued patents and any future patents that may be issued may not survive a legal challenge to their scope, validity or enforceability, or provide significant protection for us. The failure of our patents to adequately protect our technology might make it easier for our competitors to offer similar products or technologies.
We rely on a combination of patent laws, trademark laws, copyright laws, trade secrets, confidentiality procedures and contractual provisions to protect our intellectual property and proprietary rights. However, our issued patents and any future patents that may be issued may not survive a legal challenge to their scope, validity or enforceability, or provide significant protection for us.

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Item 1C. Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity — threats and controls disclosure

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Biggest changeThese efforts include a wide range of activities, including penetration testing, adoption and regular evaluation of incident response plans and procedures, regular team member email phishing test campaigns, email security monitoring, real-time vulnerability scanning and intrusion detection, team member cybersecurity awareness programming, regular audits & evaluations of internal and third-party systems, and continuous improvement of the information security management system.
Biggest changeThese efforts include a wide range of activities, including penetration testing, adoption and regular evaluation of incident response plans and procedures, regular team member email phishing test campaigns, email security monitoring, real-time vulnerability scanning and intrusion detection, team member cybersecurity awareness programming, regular audits & evaluations of internal and third-party systems, and continuous improvement of the information security management system. 28 Impact of cybersecurity risks on business strategy, results of operations or financial condition As of the date of this Form 10-K, there have been no cybersecurity incidents that have materially affected, or are likely to materially affect the Company’s business strategy, results of operations or financial condition.
Cybersecurity risk management and strategy 30 As one of the critical elements of our overall risk management program, our cybersecurity program is focused on the following key areas: Technical Safeguards: We deploy technical safeguards that are designed to protect our information systems from cybersecurity threats, including firewalls, intrusion prevention and detection systems, anti-malware functionality and access controls, which are regularly evaluated and improved through vulnerability assessments and cybersecurity threat intelligence. Incident Response & Recovery Planning: We have established and maintain incident response and recovery plans that address our response procedures in the event of a multitude of various cybersecurity incidents.
Cybersecurity risk management and strategy As one of the critical elements of our overall risk management program, our cybersecurity program is focused on the following key areas: Technical Safeguards: We deploy technical safeguards that are designed to protect our information systems from cybersecurity threats, including firewalls, intrusion prevention and detection systems, anti-malware functionality, Security information and event management, Managed detection and response and access controls, which are regularly evaluated and improved through vulnerability assessments and cybersecurity threat intelligence. Incident Response & Recovery Planning: We have established and maintain incident response and recovery plans that address our response procedures in the event of a multitude of various cybersecurity incidents.
Technological risk is a regular component analyzed by our IT Security Committee to identify and assess potential cybersecurity risks across our business operations. Our information security team is led by our Director of Information Security and Privacy, who has decades of experience in information technology and cybersecurity.
Technological risk is a regular component analyzed by our IT Security Committee to identify and assess potential cybersecurity risks across our business operations. Our information security team is led by our VP of Information Technology and Security, who has decades of experience in information technology and cybersecurity.
In addition, we have an IT Security Committee comprised of our top executives from across the Company, including our Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer, General Counsel, our Director of Information Security and Privacy. The IT Security Committee meets quarterly to discuss and address management of the risks facing our business.
In addition, we have an IT Security Committee comprised of our top executives from across the Company, including our Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer, General Counsel, and our VP of Information Technology and Security. The IT Security Committee meets quarterly to discuss and address management of the risks facing our business.
We conduct cybersecurity assessments of third-party vendors that we engage with in our operations to identify and evaluate potential vulnerabilities, including on-site visits for evaluation of certain core operational third-party vendors.
We conduct cybersecurity assessments of third-party vendors that we engage with in our operations to identify and evaluate potential vulnerabilities. We also evaluate certain core operational capabilities of our third-party vendors.
Furthermore, our Director of Information Security and Privacy holds a number of certifications, including CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) and CCSP (Certified Cloud Security Professional). The information security team conducts periodic assessment and testing of our policies, standards, processes, and practices that are designed to address a multitude of potential cybersecurity threats and incidents.
Furthermore, our VP of Information Technology and Security holds several certifications, including CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional), ACCISO (Associate Certified Chief Information Security Officer) and CISM (Certified Information Security Manager). The information security team conducts periodic assessment and testing of our policies, standards, processes, and practices that are designed to address a multitude of potential cybersecurity threats and incidents.
The approach aligns to industry standards such as ISO 27005 (Information Security Risk Management). This approach also includes third-party risk management issues presented by third parties, including our vendors, service providers and other external users of our systems.
Our cybersecurity program is built upon internationally recognized frameworks, such as ISO 27001, and maps to standards published by The National Institute of Standards and Technology. This approach also includes third-party risk management issues presented by third parties, including our vendors, service providers and other external users of our systems.
A cybersecurity threat is any potential unauthorized occurrence, on or conducted through, our information systems that may result in adverse effects on the confidentiality, integrity or availability of our information systems or any information residing therein.
A cybersecurity threat is any potential unauthorized occurrence, on or conducted through, our information systems that may result in material adverse effects on the confidentiality, integrity or availability of our information systems or any information residing therein. 27 We are committed to protecting the security and integrity of our systems, networks, databases and applications and, as a result, have dedicated resources and implemented processes designed to prevent, assess, identify, and manage material risks associated with cybersecurity threats.
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Impact of cybersecurity risks on business strategy, results of operations or financial condition As of the date of this Form 10-K, there have been no cybersecurity incidents that have materially affected, or are likely to materially affect the Company’s business strategy, results of operations or financial condition. 31

Item 2. Properties

Properties — owned and leased real estate

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Biggest changeWe believe that our existing facilities are adequate to meet our current needs and that we can renew our existing leases or obtain alternative space on terms that would not have a material impact on our financial condition.
Biggest changeWe further lease space in various geographic locations primarily for sales and support personnel, for research and development, or for temporary facilities. We believe that our existing facilities are adequate to meet our current needs and that we can renew our existing leases or obtain alternative space on terms that would not have a material impact on our financial condition.
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We further lease space in various geographic locations abroad primarily for sales and support personnel, for research and development, or for temporary facilities.

Item 3. Legal Proceedings

Legal Proceedings — active lawsuits and investigations

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Biggest changeSee Part IV Item 15 Note 10 Commitments and Contingencies , in the accompanying consolidated financial statements for additional disclosure, which is incorporated herein by reference. Item 4. Mine Safety Disclosures None. 32 PART II
Biggest changeSee Part IV Item 15 Note 11 Commitments and Contingencies , in the accompanying consolidated financial statements for additional disclosure, which is incorporated herein by reference. Item 4. Mine Safety Disclosures None. 29 PART II

Item 5. Market for Registrant's Common Equity

Market for Common Equity — stock, dividends, buybacks

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Biggest changeItem 5. Market for Registrant’s Common Equity, Related Stockholder Matters and Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities Common Stock Data Shares of our common stock are currently quoted and traded on The Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbol “INSG.” Number of Stockholders of Record As of February 16, 2024, there were approximately 17 holders of record of our common stock.
Biggest changeItem 5. Market for Registrant’s Common Equity, Related Stockholder Matters and Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities Common Stock Data Shares of our common stock are currently quoted and traded on The Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbol “INSG.” Number of Stockholders of Record As of February 14, 2025, there were approximately 19 holders of record of our common stock.

Item 7. Management's Discussion & Analysis

Management's Discussion & Analysis (MD&A) — revenue / margin commentary

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Biggest changeYear Ended December 31, 2023 2022 Revenues: Mobile solutions $ 80,498 41.1 % $ 143,524 58.5 % Fixed wireless access solutions 54,900 28.1 43,602 17.8 Product revenues 135,398 69.2 187,126 76.3 Services and other 60,290 30.8 58,197 23.7 Total revenues 195,688 100.0 245,323 100.0 Cost of revenues: Product 127,157 65.0 161,943 66.0 Services and other 16,077 8.2 16,471 6.7 Total cost of revenues 143,234 73.2 178,414 72.7 Gross profit 52,454 26.8 66,909 27.3 Operating costs and expenses: Research and development 21,513 11.0 38,290 15.6 Sales and marketing 21,504 11.0 32,825 13.4 General and administrative 20,721 10.6 26,208 10.7 Depreciation and amortization 19,759 10.1 24,490 10.0 Impairment of capitalized software 5,239 2.7 3,014 1.2 Total operating costs and expenses 88,736 45.3 124,827 50.9 Operating loss (36,282) (18.5) (57,918) (23.6) Other income (expense): Interest expense, net (9,072) (4.6) (8,606) (3.5) Other income (expense), net 54 (1,910) (0.8) Loss before income taxes (45,300) (23.1) (68,434) (27.9) Income tax provision (benefit) 885 0.5 (465) (0.2) Net loss (46,185) (23.6) (67,969) (27.7) Series E preferred stock dividends (2,991) (1.5) (2,736) (1.1) Net loss attributable to common stockholders $ (49,176) (25.1) % $ (70,705) (28.8) % 37 Year Ended December 31, 2023 Compared to Year Ended December 31, 2022 Revenues .
Biggest changeYear Ended December 31, 2024 2023 Revenues: Mobile solutions $ 98,930 51.7 % $ 80,498 48.1 % Fixed wireless access solutions 47,649 24.9 54,900 32.8 Product revenues 146,579 76.6 135,398 80.9 Services and other 44,665 23.4 31,888 19.1 Total revenues 191,244 100.0 167,286 100.0 Cost of revenues: Product 115,390 60.3 127,157 76.0 Services and other 7,057 3.7 4,353 2.6 Total cost of revenues 122,447 64.0 131,510 78.6 Gross profit 68,797 36.0 35,776 21.4 Operating costs and expenses: Research and development 20,596 10.8 19,725 11.8 Sales and marketing 15,951 8.3 16,632 9.9 General and administrative 17,240 9.0 15,853 9.5 Depreciation and amortization 12,368 6.5 18,408 11.0 Impairment of capitalized software 927 0.5 1,115 0.7 Total operating costs and expenses 67,082 35.1 71,733 42.9 Operating income (loss) 1,715 (35,957) Other income (expense): Loss on debt restructurings, net (2,851) Loss on extinguishment of revolving credit facility (788) Interest expense, net (10,906) (9,086) Other income (expense), net (850) 70 Loss before income taxes (13,680) (44,973) Income tax provision 689 43 Loss from continuing operations, net of tax (14,369) (45,016) Income (Loss) from discontinued operations (net of income tax provision of $1,956 and $841, respectively) 18,941 (1,169) Net income (loss) 4,572 (46,185) Preferred stock dividends (3,269) (2,991) Net income (loss) attributable to common stockholders $ 1,303 $ (49,176) 34 Year Ended December 31, 2024 Compared to Year Ended December 31, 2023 Revenues .
A description of each of the current revenue classifications is as follows: Mobile solutions : Our mobile broadband solutions, sold under the MiFi brand, are actively used by millions of end users to provide secure and convenient high-speed access to corporate, public and personal information through the Internet and enterprise networks.
A description of each of the current revenue classifications is as follows: Mobile solutions : Our mobile broadband devices, sold under the MiFi brand, are actively used by millions of end users to provide secure and convenient high-speed access to corporate, public and personal information through the Internet and enterprise networks.
Also included in cost of revenues are costs related to inventory adjustments, as well as any write downs for excess and obsolete inventory and abandoned product lines. Inventory adjustments are impacted primarily by demand for our products, which is influenced by the factors discussed above. Operating Costs and Expenses.
Also included in cost of revenues are costs related to inventory 32 adjustments, as well as any write downs for excess and obsolete inventory and abandoned product lines. Inventory adjustments are impacted primarily by demand for our products, which is influenced by the factors discussed above. Operating Costs and Expenses.
Our 4G and 5G WAN portfolio is comprised of secure and high-performance mobile broadband and fixed wireless access (“FWA”) solutions with associated cloud solutions for real time WAN visibility, monitoring, automation and control with centralized orchestration of network functions.
Our 5G WAN portfolio is comprised of secure and high-performance mobile broadband and fixed wireless access (“FWA”) solutions with associated cloud solutions for real time WAN visibility, monitoring, automation and control with centralized orchestration of network functions.
Such increases have, and may continue to have, a negative impact on the Company’s revenue and profit margins, if the selling prices of products do not increase with the increased costs. 36 Results of Operations The following table sets forth our consolidated statements of operations in dollars (in thousands) and expressed as a percentage of revenues, derived from the accompanying consolidated financial statements for the periods indicated.
Such increases have, and may continue to have, a negative impact on the Company’s revenue and profit margins, if the selling prices of products do not increase with the increased costs. 33 Results of Operations The following table sets forth our consolidated statements of operations in dollars (in thousands) and expressed as a percentage of revenues, derived from the accompanying consolidated financial statements for the periods indicated.
Contractual Obligations and Commitments As of December 31, 2023, our material contractual obligations consisted of the following: To mitigate the risk of material shortages and price increases, we enter into non-cancellable purchase obligations with certain key contract manufacturers for the purchase of goods and services in the three to four quarters following the balance sheet date.
Contractual Obligations and Commitments As of December 31, 2024, our material contractual obligations consisted of the following: To mitigate the risk of material shortages and price increases, we enter into non-cancellable purchase obligations with certain key contract manufacturers for the purchase of goods and services in the three to four quarters following the balance sheet date.
Risk Factors” and under the caption “Factors Which May Influence Future Results of Operations” below. Overview Inseego Corp. is a leader in the design and development of cloud-managed wireless wide area network (“WWAN”) and intelligent edge solutions.
Risk Factors” and under the caption “Factors Which May Influence Future Results of Operations” below. Overview Inseego Corp. is a leader in the design and development of cloud-managed wireless wide area network (“WAN”) and intelligent edge solutions.
Net cash provided by financing activities during the year ended December 31, 2023 is primarily comprised of $6.1 million in proceeds from the public offering, partially offset by $3.8 million of cash outflow related to net repayments of our Credit Facility.
Net cash provided by financing activities during the year ended December 31, 2023 is primarily comprised of $6.1 million in proceeds from public offerings, partially offset by $3.8 million of cash outflow related to net repayments of our now-terminated revolving credit facility.
During the years ended December 31, 2023 and 2022, we recorded dividends of $3.0 million and $2.7 million, respectively, on our Series E Preferred Stock. 40 Reverse Stock Split On January 24, 2024, the Company completed a 1-for-10 reverse stock split of its issued and outstanding common stock (the “Reverse Stock Split”).
During the years ended December 31, 2024 and 2023, we recorded dividends of $3.3 million and $3.0 million, respectively, on our Preferred Stock. Reverse Stock Split On January 24, 2024, the Company completed a 1-for-10 reverse stock split of its issued and outstanding common stock (the “Reverse Stock Split”).
All $17.7 million of th ese charges were recorded in cost of product revenues during the year ended December 31, 2023 and thereby negatively impacted Gross Profit. Management’s analysis was based on new information that became available during the year, updated sales projections and other dynamics in the market. 38 Supplemental disclosure of quarterly revenues and cost of revenues.
All $17.7 million of th ese charges were recorded in cost of product revenues during the year ended December 31, 2023 and thereby negatively impacted gross profit. Management’s analysis was based on new information that became available during 2023, updated sales projections and other dynamics in the market. Operating costs and expenses.
The Company’s ability to attain profitable operations and generate positive cash flow is dependent upon achieving a level and mix of revenues adequate to support its evolving cost structure.
The Company’s ability to maintain profitable operations and continue to generate positive cash flows is dependent upon achieving a level and mix of revenues adequate to support its evolving cost structure.
Net cash used in investing activities during the year ended December 31, 2022 was primarily comprised of $11.8 million of cash outflows related to the development of software in support of our products and services and $1.5 million of property, plant and equipment and rental asset purchases. Financing activities.
Net cash used in investing activities during the year ended December 31, 2023 was primarily comprised of $8.1 million of cash outflows related to the development of software in support of our products and services, $0.2 million of property, plant and equipment purchases, and cash outflows from discontinued operations of $1.8 million. Financing activities.
If additional funds are raised by the issuance of equity securities, Company stockholders could experience dilution of their ownership interests and securities issued may have rights senior to those of the holders of the Company’s common stock.
If additional funds are raised by the issuance of equity securities, or in connection with any additional debt restructurings or refinancing, Company’s stockholders could experience significant dilution of their ownership interests and securities issued may have rights senior to those of the holders of the Company’s common stock.
The decrease in depreciation and amortization expenses was primarily due to lower amortization related to capitalized software projects during the year ended December 31, 2023 compared to the same period in 2022. Impairment of capitalized software. For the years ended December 31, 2023 and 2022, we recorded impairments of $5.2 million and $3.0 million, respectively.
The decrease in depreciation and amortization expenses was primarily due to lower balances of capitalized software projects and property, plant and equipment during the year ended December 31, 2024 compared to the same period in 2023. Impairment of capitalized software. For the years ended December 31, 2024 and 2023, we recorded impairments of $0.9 million and $1.1 million, respectively.
As discussed in Part IV Item 15 Note 2 Financial Statement Details, in the year ended December 31, 2023 , the Company recorded a write-down of $9.6 million to reflect inventories at net realizable value, in addition to a $1.3 million write-off of capitalized inventory order fees.
In the year ended December 31, 2023 , the Company recorded a write-down of $9.6 million to reflect inventories at net realizable value, in addition to a $1.3 million write-off of capitalized inventory order fees.
Impairment expenses can be recorded on capitalized software intended for internal and external use. Impairments of capitalized software intended for internal use are recorded when the carrying value of the asset group to which the software belongs is not recoverable and exceeds its fair value.
Impairments of capitalized software intended for internal use are recorded when the carrying value of the asset group to which the software belongs is not recoverable and exceeds its fair value. Impairments of capitalized software intended for external use are recorded when the net realizable value of the asset falls below its carrying value. Operating Results.
We believe that our future revenues will be influenced by a number of factors including: deployment of 5G infrastructure equipment; adoption of 5G end point products; competition in the area of 5G technology; increased competition from other fleet and vehicle telematics solutions, as well as suppliers of emerging devices that contain wireless data access or device management features; acceptance of our products by new vertical markets; rate of change to new products; economic environment and related market conditions; product pricing; and changes in technologies.
We believe that our future revenues may be influenced by a number of factors including: deployment of 5G infrastructure equipment; adoption of 5G end point products; competition in the area of 5G technology; acceptance of our products by new vertical markets; rate of change to new products; economic environment and related market conditions; product pricing; and changes in technologies.
General and administrative expenses. General and administrative expenses for the year ended December 31, 2023 were $20.7 million, or 10.6% of net revenues, compared to $26.2 million, or 10.7% of net revenues, for the same period in 2022.
Research and development expenses for the year ended December 31, 2024 were $20.6 million, or 10.8% of revenues, compared to $19.7 million, or 11.8% of revenues, for the same period in 2023.
This category includes the expenses needed to operate as a publicly traded company, including compliance with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, as amended, SEC filings, stock 35 exchange fees and investor relations expense.
General and administrative expenses include primarily corporate functions such as accounting, human resources, legal, administrative support, information technology, and professional fees. This category also includes the expenses needed to operate as a publicly traded company, including compliance with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, as amended, SEC filings, stock exchange fees and investor relations expense.
All prior periods have been reclassified to conform to the current period presentation for these changes. Factors Which May Influence Future Results of Operations Revenues. We classify our revenues from the sale of our products and services into two categories: Product Revenue, which consists of our Mobile Solutions and Fixed Wireless Access Solutions, and Services and Other.
These exchanges have significantly improved the Company’s liquidity position. Factors Which May Influence Future Results of Operations Revenues. We classify our revenues from the sale of our products and services into two categories: Product Revenue, which consists of our Mobile Solutions and Fixed Wireless Access Solutions, and Services and Other.
Depreciation and amortization expenses for the years ended December 31, 2023 was $19.8 million, or 10.1% of net revenues, compared to $24.5 million, or 10.0% of net revenues, for the same period in 2022.
Depreciation and amortization expenses . Depreciation and amortization expenses for the years ended December 31, 2024 was $12.4 million, or 6.5% of revenues, compared to $18.4 million, or 11.0% of revenues, for the same period in 2023.
Inflation and related increases in interest rates could also increase our customers' operating costs, which could result in reduced operating budgets. To the extent our products are perceived by customers and potential customers as discretionary, our revenue may be disproportionately affected by delays or reductions in general information technology spending.
To the extent our products are perceived by customers and potential customers as discretionary, our revenue may be disproportionately affected by delays or reductions in general information technology spending.
If events or circumstances occur such that the Company does not meet its operating plan as expected, or if the Company becomes obligated to pay unforeseen expenditures as a result of potential litigation or otherwise, the Company may be required to raise capital, reduce planned research and development activities, incur additional restructuring charges or reduce other operating expenses and capital expenditures, which could have an adverse impact on the Company’s ability to achieve its intended business objectives.
In order to effect the restructuring or refinancing of the Company’s obligations, or if events or circumstances occur such that the Company does not meet its operating plan as expected, or if the Company becomes obligated to pay unforeseen expenditures, the Company may be required to raise capital, reduce planned research and development activities, incur additional restructuring charges or reduce other operating expenses and capital expenditures, which could have an adverse impact on the Company’s ability to achieve its intended business objectives. 37 Our liquidity could be compromised if there is any interruption in our business operations, a material failure to satisfy our contractual commitments, retention of our key existing customers or a failure to generate revenue from new or existing products.
Fixed wireless access solutions: Our fixed wireless access solutions are deployed by enterprise and SMB customers for their distributed sites and employees as a fully secure and corporate managed wireless WWAN solution.
Fixed wireless access solutions: Our fixed wireless access solutions are deployed by enterprise and SMB customers for their distributed sites and employees as a fully secure and corporate managed wireless WWAN solution. The portfolio consists of indoor, outdoor and industrial routers and gateways supported by our cloud offering Inseego Connect for device management.
Research and development expenses for the year ended December 31, 2023 were $21.5 million, or 11.0% of net revenues, compared to $38.3 million, or 15.6% of net revenues, for the same period in 2022.
Sales and marketing expenses. Sales and marketing expenses for the year ended December 31, 2024 were $16.0 million, or 8.3% of revenues, compared to $16.6 million, or 9.9% of revenues, for the same period in 2023.
Investing activities. Net cash used in investing activities during the year ended December 31, 2023 is primarily comprised of $9.5 million in of c ash outflows related to the development of software in support of our products and services and $0.7 million of property, plant and equipment and rental asset purchases.
Net cash provided by investing activities during the year ended December 31, 2024 is primarily comprised of cash flows from discontinued operations of $48.1 million related to the divestiture of the Telematics Business, partially offset by $5.0 million in of cash outflows related to the development of software in support of our products and services and $0.1 million of property, plant and equipment purchases.
Cost of revenues includes all costs associated with our contract manufacturers, distribution, fulfillment and repair services, delivery of SaaS services, warranty costs, amortization of intangible assets, depreciation of rental assets for telematics services, royalties, operations overhead, costs associated with cancellation of purchase orders and costs related to outside services.
Our revenues are also significantly dependent upon the availability of materials and components used in our hardware products. Cost of Revenues. Cost of revenues includes all costs associated with our contract manufacturers, distribution, fulfillment and repair services, delivery of SaaS services, warranty costs, royalties, operations overhead, costs associated with cancellation of purchase orders and costs related to outside services.
We are also engaged in a wide variety of marketing activities, such as awareness and lead generation programs as well as product marketing. Other marketing initiatives include public relations, seminars and co-branding with partners. General and administrative expenses include primarily corporate functions such as accounting, human resources, legal, administrative support, information technology, and professional fees.
In order to maintain strong sales relationships, we provide co-marketing, trade show support and product training. We are also engaged in a wide variety of marketing activities, such as awareness and lead generation programs as well as product marketing. Other marketing initiatives include public relations, seminars and co-branding with partners.
Cost of revenues. Cost of revenues for the year ended December 31, 2023 was $143.2 million, or 73.2% of net revenues, compared to $178.4 million, or 72.7% of net revenues, for the same period in 2022.
Cost of revenues for the year ended December 31, 2024 was $122.4 million, or 64.0% of revenues, compared to $131.5 million, or 78.6% of revenues, for the same period in 2023.
The existence of inflation in the U.S. and global economy has resulted in, and may continue to result in, higher interest rates and capital costs, increased costs of labor, fluctuating exchange rates and other similar effects. If the inflation rate continues to increase, it could affect our expenses, especially employee compensation expense.
Our results are affected by numerous macroeconomic factors including inflation, consumer spending confidence and global supply chains. The existence of inflation in the U.S. and global economy has resulted in, and may continue to result in, higher interest rates and capital costs, increased costs of labor, fluctuating exchange rates and other similar effects.
These expenses consist primarily of engineers and technicians who design and test our highly complex products and the procurement of testing and certification services. Sales and marketing expenses consist primarily of our sales force and product-marketing professionals. In order to maintain strong sales relationships, we provide co-marketing, trade show support and product training.
These expenses consist primarily of the cost of internal and third-party engineers and technicians who design and test our highly complex products, the procurement of testing and certification services, including prototypes, and other necessary expenditures. Sales and marketing expenses consist primarily of our sales force and product-marketing professionals.
Revenues for the year ended December 31, 2023 were $195.7 million, a decrease of $49.6 million, or 20.2%, compared to the same period in 2022.
Revenues for the year ended December 31, 2024 were $191.2 million, an increase of $24.0 million, or 14.3%, compared to the same period in 2023.
N et cash used in operating activities for the year ended December 31, 2022 is primarily comprised of a $68.0 million net loss and $17.8 million of net cash used by working capital, partially offset by non-cash charges, including depreciation and amortization of $27.2 million, share-based compensation expense of $17.9 million, of amortization of debt issuance and discount costs of $3.0 million, capitalized software impairments of $3.0 million, and excess and obsolete inventory provisions of $2.6 million .
The cash inflows from continuing operations were primarily related to net cash provided by working capital of $8.7 million, partially offset by a net 38 loss from continuing operations of $45.0 million that was offset by non-cash charges, including depreciation and amortization of $18.7 million, excess and obsolete inventory provisions of $9.5 million, share-based compensation expense of $7.0 million, amortization of debt discount and issuance costs of $2.0 million, write-offs of capitalized inventory fees of $1.3 million, and capitalized software impairments of $1.1 million.
The portfolio consists of indoor, outdoor and industrial routers and gateways supported by our cloud solutions Inseego Connect for device management and 5G SD Edge for secure cloud networking. These solutions, sold under the Wavemaker and Skyus brands, are sold by mobile operators such as T-Mobile, U.S. Cellular and Verizon Wireless along with distribution and channel partners.
Revenues related to our cloud offerings of Inseego Connect are included within Services and Other below. These devices, sold under the Wavemaker brands, are sold by mobile operators such as T-Mobile, U.S. Cellular and Verizon Wireless along with distribution and channel partners.
These solutions support applications such as business broadband for both mobile and fixed use cases, enterprise networking and software-defined wide area network (“SD-WAN”) failover management. Business Segment Reporting We operate as one business segment.
Our 5G products and associated cloud solutions are designed and developed in the U.S. and are used in mission-critical applications requiring the highest levels of security and zero unscheduled downtime. These products support applications such as business broadband for both mobile and fixed use cases, enterprise networking and software-defined wide area network (“SD-WAN”) failover management.
Our depreciation and amortization expenses primarily include depreciation on our property, plant, and equipment, amortization of capitalized software projects, and amortization of intangibles purchased through acquisitions. Depreciation related to rental assets of our telematics services are included in Cost of Revenues as noted above. Impairment of capitalized software.
Our depreciation and amortization expenses primarily include depreciation on our property, plant, and equipment, amortization of capitalized software projects, and amortization of intangibles purchased through acquisitions. Impairment of capitalized software. Impairment expenses can be recorded on capitalized software intended for internal and external use.
The $2.0 million increase in other income, net over the same period in 2022 was primarily due to favorable changes in foreign exchange rates in the current period. Income tax provision (benefit). Income tax provision for the years ended December 31, 2023 and 2022 was a provision of $0.9 million and a benefit of $0.5 million, respectively.
Other income (expense), net. Other income (expense), net for the years ended December 31, 2024 and 2023 was $0.9 million and $0.1 million, respectively. Income tax provision. Income tax provision for the years ended December 31, 2024 and 2023 was a provision of $0.7 million and $0.0 million, respectively.
These solutions are specifically built for the enterprise and small and medium business (“SMB”) market segments with a focus on performance, scalability, quality and enterprise grade security. Our intelligent edge telematics solutions are designed to improve business outcomes for enterprise and SMB market segments.
These devices are specifically built for the carrier, enterprise and small and medium business (“SMB”) market segments with a focus on performance, scalability, quality and enterprise grade security. We also provide a wireless subscriber management SaaS solution for carrier’s management of their government and complex enterprise customer subscriptions.
The $0.4 million decrease in Services and other cost of revenues is primarily due to reduced costs associa ted with providing our telematics services. Gross profit. Gross profit for the year ended December 31, 2023 was $52.5 million, or a gross margin of 26.8%, compared to $66.9 million, or a gross margin of 27.3%, for the same period in 2022.
Gross profit for the year ended December 31, 2024 was $68.8 million, or a gross margin of 36.0%, compared to $35.8 million, or a gross margin of 21.4%, for the same period in 2023. The increase in gross profit is primarily due to higher revenues in 2024 and significant inventory reserves that were recorded in 2023.
The $34.8 million decrease in Product cost of revenues is primarily is a result of lower sales of LTE gigabit hotspots, partially offset by an increase in inventory and contract manufacturer reserves as further described below. Services and other.
The $11.8 million decrease in Product cost of revenues is primarily due to significant inventory reserves and related char ges that were reco rded in 2023, described further below, partially offset by the impact of increased product revenues. Services and other.
Sales and marketing expenses for the year ended December 31, 2023 were $21.5 million, or 11.0% of net revenues, compared to $32.8 million, or 13.4% of net revenues, for the same period in 2022. The decrease in sales and marketing expenses was primarily due to lower professional fees and reduction in sales headcount compared to the same period in 2022.
General and administrative expenses for the year ended December 31, 2024 were $17.2 million, or 9.0% of revenues, compared to $15.9 million, or 9.5% of revenues, for the same period in 2023.
The following table summarizes cost of revenues by category (dollars in thousands): Year Ended December 31, Change Product Category 2023 2022 $ % Product $ 127,157 $ 161,943 $ (34,786) (21.5) % Services and other 16,077 16,471 (394) (2.4) Total $ 143,234 $ 178,414 $ (35,180) (19.7) Product.
The following table summarizes cost of revenues by category (dollars in thousands): Year Ended December 31, Change Product Category 2024 2023 $ % Product $ 115,390 $ 127,157 $ (11,767) (9.3) % Services and other 7,057 4,353 2,704 62.1 Total $ 122,447 $ 131,510 $ (9,063) (6.9) Product.
The Company’s Credit Facility has a maturity date of December 31, 2024. The Company’s convertible 2025 Notes (as defined below) have a principal balance of $161.9 million and matures on May 1, 2025.
Liquidity and Capital Resources As of December 31, 2024, the Company had available cash and cash equivalents totaling $39.6 million. Subsequent to the restructuring transactions described below, the 2025 Convertible Notes had a principal balance of $14.9 million as of December 31, 2024 that matures on May 1, 2025.
We have thousands of enterprise and SMB customers currently subscribed to this service. Second, we provide a wireless subscriber management solution (Inseego Subscribe) for carrier’s management of their government and complex enterprise customer subscriptions. We also categorize non-recurring engineering services we provide to our customers as Service and other revenue.
Services and Other: A substantial majority of our Services and Other revenue comes from providing a SaaS wireless subscriber management solution (Inseego Subscribe) for carrier’s management of their government and complex enterprise customer subscriptions. Services and Other revenue also includes the Company’s above mentioned Inseego Connect offering.
Net cash provided by operating activities for the year ended December 31, 2023 is primarily comprised of a $46.2 million net loss incurred during the period, partially offset by non-cash charges, including depreciation and amortization of $22.5 million, excess and obsolete inventory provisions of $9.6 million, share-based compensation expense of $7.4 million, capitalized software impairments of $5.2 million, and amortization of debt discount and debt issuance costs of $2.0 million.
The cash inflows from continuing operations were primarily related to net cash provided by working capital of $15.5 million and a net loss from continuing operations of $14.4 million that was fully offset by non-cash charges, including depreciation and amortization of $12.5 million, amortization of debt discount and debt issuance costs of $4.4 million, share-based compensation expense of $3.8 million, loss on debt restructurings of $2.9 million, non-cash operating lease expense of $1.0 million, capitalized software impairments of $0.9 million, and a loss on extinguishment of our revolving credit facility of $0.8 million.
These mobile operators include Verizon Wireless, T-Mobile 34 and U.S. Cellular in the United States, Rogers and Telus in Canada, Telstra in Australia, as well as other international wireless operators, distributors and various companies in other vertical markets and geographies.
Our mobile portfolio is supported by our cloud offering, Inseego Connect for device management, whose revenues are included in Services and Other below. Our Mobile Solutions customer base is primarily comprised of mobile operators. These mobile operators include Verizon Wireless, T-Mobile and U.S. Cellular in the United States, Rogers and Telus in Canada, and various companies in other vertical markets.
As of December 31, 2023, we had working capital of $2.3 million compared to working capital as of December 31, 2022 of $21.4 million. The Company has a history of operating and net losses and overall usage of cash from operating and investing activities.
While the Company’s liquidity and financial results have had several positive developments recently, as noted above, the Company has a history of operating and net losses and overall usage of cash from operating and investing activities.
As of December 31, 2023, our future payments under these noncancellable purchase obligations were approximately $33.9 million. $161.9 million in outstanding principal amount of 2025 Notes with required interest payments; see Part IV Item 15 Note 5 Debt ; $4.1 million in outstanding borrowings under the Credit Facility; see Part IV Item 15 Note 5 Debt ; 42 Operating lease liabilities that are included on our consolidated balance sheet; see Part IV Item 15 Note 11 Leases ; and Historical Cash Flows The following table summarizes our consolidated statements of cash flows for the periods indicated (in thousands): Year Ended December 31, 2023 2022 Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities $ 7,165 $ (33,289) Net cash used in investing activities (10,169) (13,319) Net cash provided by financing activities 2,211 5,427 Effect of exchange rates on cash 1,169 (1,488) Net increase (decrease) in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash 376 (42,669) Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash, beginning of period 7,143 49,812 Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash, end of period $ 7,519 $ 7,143 Operating activities.
As of December 31, 2024, our future payments under these noncancellable purchase obligations were approximately $44.9 million. $14.9 million in outstanding principal amount of 2025 Convertible Notes with required interest payments; see Part IV Item 15 Note 6 Debt ; $40.9 million in outstanding borrowings under the 2029 Senior Secured Notes; see Part IV Item 15 Note 6 Debt ; and Operating lease liabilities that are included on our consolidated balance sheet; see Part IV Item 15 Note 12 Leases.
Critical Accounting Estimates The preparation of financial statements in conformity with accounting principles generally accepted in the United States requires management to make estimates and assumptions. These estimates and assumptions affect the reported amounts of assets, liabilities, revenues, expenses and disclosures of contingent assets and liabilities. Actual results could differ from these estimates.
The preparation of these consolidated financial statements requires us to make estimates and judgments that affect the reported amounts of assets and liabilities, related disclosure of contingent assets and liabilities at the date of the consolidated financial statements, and the reported amounts of revenues and expenses during the reporting period.
The $63.0 million decrease in mobile solutions revenues is primarily due to decreases in our carrier offerings and lower sales of LTE gigabit hotspots as we transition from 4G products to 5G product offerings, partially offset by sales of 5G hotspots related to our MiFi business (launched in the second half of 2022). Fixed wireless access solutions.
The $7.3 million decrease in Fixed wireless access solutions revenues is primarily due to decreased sales with one of our carrier partners, partially offset by increased sales from our channel program. Services and other.
The following table summarizes net revenues by category (dollars in thousands): Year Ended December 31, Change Product Category 2023 2022 $ % Mobile solutions $ 80,498 $ 143,524 $ (63,026) (43.9) % Fixed wireless access solutions 54,900 43,602 11,298 25.9 Product revenues 135,398 187,126 (51,728) (27.6) Services and other 60,290 58,197 2,093 3.6 Total $ 195,688 $ 245,323 $ (49,635) (20.2) Mobile solutions.
The following table summarizes revenues by category (dollars in thousands): Year Ended December 31, Change Product Category 2024 2023 $ % Mobile solutions $ 98,930 $ 80,498 $ 18,432 22.9 % Fixed wireless access solutions 47,649 54,900 (7,251) (13.2) Product revenues 146,579 135,398 11,181 8.3 Services and other 44,665 31,888 12,777 40.1 Total $ 191,244 $ 167,286 $ 23,958 14.3 Mobile solutions.
Net cash provided by financing activities during the year ended December 31, 2022 is primarily comprised of $7.9 million net borrowing of our Credit Facility, partially offset by $1.6 million in principal repayme nts of financed assets.
Net cash provided by operating activities for the year ended December 31, 2024 is comprised of cash flows from continuing operations of $26.7 million and cash flows from discontinued operations of $6.9 million.
The following table summarizes operating costs and expenses (dollars in thousands): Year Ended December 31, Change Operating costs and expenses 2023 2022 $ % Research and development $ 21,513 $ 38,290 $ (16,777) (43.8) % Sales and marketing 21,504 32,825 (11,321) (34.5) General and administrative 20,721 26,208 (5,487) (20.9) Depreciation and amortization 19,759 24,490 (4,731) (19.3) Impairment of capitalized software 5,239 3,014 2,225 73.8 Total $ 88,736 $ 124,827 $ (36,091) (28.9) Research and development expenses.
The following table summarizes operating costs and expenses (dollars in thousands): 35 Year Ended December 31, Change Operating costs and expenses 2024 2023 $ % Research and development $ 20,596 $ 19,725 $ 871 4.4 % Sales and marketing 15,951 16,632 (681) (4.1) General and administrative 17,240 15,853 1,387 8.7 Depreciation and amortization 12,368 18,408 (6,040) (32.8) Impairment of capitalized software 927 1,115 (188) (16.9) Total $ 67,082 $ 71,733 $ (4,651) (6.5) Research and development expenses.
The decrease in research and development expenses was primarily due to a reduction in headcount and lower consulting and outside service fees, in pursuit of cost reduction efforts, compared to the same period in 2022. 39 Sales and marketing expenses.
The decrease in sales and marketing expenses was primarily due to lower overall sales headcount, partially offset by higher commission expenses as a result of higher revenues. General and administrative expenses.
The $11.3 million increase in fixed wireless access solutions revenues is primarily due increased adoption of fixed wireless access products, specifically sales of a 5G Fixed Wireless Access device that we launched in the second quarter of 2023. Services and other. The $2.1 million increase in services and other net revenues is primarily due to increased telematics subscription revenues.
The $18.4 million increase in Mobile solutions revenues is primarily due to increased sales of our premium 5G MiFi at multiple carriers, including a multi-quarter promotional offer at one of our carrier partners. Fixed wireless access solutions.
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We also provide a wireless subscriber management solution for carrier’s management of their government and complex enterprise customer subscriptions. Our 5G products and associated cloud solutions are designed and developed in the U.S. and are used in mission-critical applications requiring the highest levels of security and zero unscheduled downtime.
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Inseego is at the forefront of providing high speed broadband through state-of-the-art 5G products and services to keep enterprise and SMB customers seamlessly connected. With multiple first-to-market innovations through several generations of 4G and 5G technologies, Inseego has been advancing wireless WAN technology and driving industry transformations for over 30 years.
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Our Chief Executive Officer, who is also our Chief Operating Decision Maker, evaluates the business as a single entity and reviews financial information and makes business decisions based on the overall results of the business. As such, our operations constitute a single operating segment and one reportable segment.
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Our products currently operate on all major cellular networks in the US. Our mobile hotspots, sold under the MiFi ™ brand, have been sold to millions of end users and provide secure and convenient high-speed broadband access to the Internet on the go. Business Segment Reporting We operate as one business segment.
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Financial Statement Presentation During 2023 the Company reclassified revenues on the Consolidated Statement of Operations in order to align with how management currently reviews revenue results. Historically, the Company classified revenues from products and services into two categories, IoT & Mobile Solutions and Enterprise SaaS Solutions.
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As of December 31, 2024, the Company’s Chief Operating Decision Maker (“CODM”) was its Executive Chairman. The Company’s Executive Chairman left the Company in February 2025, at which point, the Company’s CODM became its Chief Executive Officer.
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The Company is now classifying revenues into the following two categories: Product Revenue, which consists of our Mobile Solutions and Fixed Wireless Access Solutions, and Services and Other.
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Neither of these CODMs manage any part of the Company separately, and the allocation of resources and assessment of performance is based solely on the Company’s consolidated operations and financial results. Recent Developments Divestiture of Telematics Business As previously noted in Part I. Item 1.
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See the Supplemental disclosure of quarterly revenues and cost of revenues section below for a table of revenues and related costs of revenues under the current classification for each of the four quarters during the years ended December 31, 2023 and 2022.
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Business , on September 16, 2024, the Company and its subsidiary Inseego SA (Pty) Ltd (“Seller”) entered into a Share Purchase Agreement (the “Purchase Agreement”) with Light Sabre SPV Limited (which subsequently novated its benefits and obligations under the Purchase Agreement to Ctrack Holdings (the “Purchaser”)), pursuant to which Inseego agreed to sell to the Purchaser the entire issued share capital of the Company’s Inseego International Holdings Limited subsidiary in exchange for approximately $52 million in cash.
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Additionally, during 2023 the Company reclassified all depreciation and amortization expense previously recorded in the operating expense line items of research and development, sales and marketing, and general and administrative expenses on the Consolidated Statement of Operations into a separate line labeled Depreciation and amortization.
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Upon completion of the sale, which occurred on November 27, 2024, the Purchaser acquired the Company’s fleet management and telematics solutions business (the “Telematics Business”), which had operations in the United Kingdom, the European Union, Australia and New Zealand.
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Historically, the Company classified revenues from products and services into two different categories, IoT & Mobile Solutions and Enterprise SaaS Solutions. All prior periods have been reclassified to conform to the current period presentation for this change.
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The Purchase Agreement provided for a working capital adjustment, which was determined in December 2024 and funded in January 2025, resulting in an increase to the initial purchase consideration of $0.7 million as a result of changes in closing working capital and net debt.
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Our mobile portfolio is supported by our cloud offerings - Inseego Connect for device management, and 5G SD EDGE for secure networking enabling corporate managed mobile remote workforce. Our Mobile Solutions portfolio also includes 4G VoLTE products and 4G USB modems. Our Mobile Solutions customer base is primarily comprised of mobile operators.
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The Company’s decision to divest its Telematics Business was based on a review of the strategic fit of the business with the Company’s North American-centric 5G wireless solutions business and the Company’s previously stated goal to continue to significantly de-leverage its capital structure.
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Services and other: We sell certain other types of SaaS solutions. First is our telematics and asset tracking solution that is deployed across multiple vertical markets in Europe, UK, Australia and New Zealand. This solution provides real time visibility to fleet managers on their deployed vehicles with live maps and data to improve driver safety and performance.
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The sale of the Telematics Business further supports the Company’s streamlining of its focus and resources on the strongest growth opportunities around its core product offerings.
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Our revenues are also significantly dependent upon the availability of materials and components used in our hardware products. Cost of Revenues.
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The results of operations related to the divested Telematics Business have been classified as discontinued operations within the Consolidated Statements of Operations and Comprehensive Income for all periods presented within the consolidated 31 financial statements included in Part IV, Item 15 of this Form 10-K.
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Impairments of capitalized software intended for external use are recorded when the net realizable value of the asset falls below its carrying value. Operating Results. Our results are affected by numerous macroeconomic factors including inflation, consumer spending confidence and global supply chains.
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All discussion below relates to the Company’s continuing operations only, which excludes any results related to the divested Telematics Business, unless noted otherwise.
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The decrease in gross profit is primarily due to lower revenues. The slight decrease in gross profit margin is due to an increase in inventory and contract manufacturer reserves discussed below, which were partially offset by a higher percentage of high margin service revenues, higher margins in our telematics business, and various initiatives to improve efficiencies in production.
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Debt Restructurings Throughout the year ended December 31, 2024, the Company entered into a series of repurchase and exchange agreements with various holders of the Company’s 2025 Convertible Notes (as defined below), some of whom were considered related parties of the Company.
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As noted above, the Company has elected to classify revenues into two categories: Product Revenue, which consists of our Mobile Solutions and Fixed Wireless Access Solutions, and Services and Other . The company has reclassified all prior periods to conform to the current period presentation for this change.

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Item 7A. Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk

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Biggest changeConsequently we may incur gains and losses on the derivative as changes occur in the stock price, volatility, and risk-free rate at each reporting period. Additional details regarding our 2025 Notes and the embedded derivative are included in Item IV Part 15 Note 4 Fair Value Measurements and Note 5 Debt in this Annual Report on Form 10-K.
Biggest changeAdditional details regarding our 2025 Convertible Notes and the embedded derivative are included in Item IV Part 15 Note 5 Fair Value Measurements and Note 6 Debt in this Annual Report on Form 10-K. Inflation Risk Inflationary factors, such as increases in the cost of our materials, supplies, and overhead costs may adversely affect our operating results.
Currency Risk Foreign Currency Exchange Risk Our results of operations and cash flows are subject to fluctuations due to changes in foreign currency exchange rates. A majority of our revenue is denominated in U.S. Dollars. However, as we have operations in foreign countries, primarily in Europe, a stronger U.S.
Currency Risk Foreign Currency Exchange Risk Our results of operations and cash flows are subject to fluctuations due to changes in foreign currency exchange rates. A majority of our revenue is denominated in U.S. Dollars. However, as we have operations in foreign countries, a stronger U.S.
The 2025 Notes include an embedded derivative which was marked to a fair value of zero at both December 31, 2023 and 2022. The fair value inputs to the derivative valuation include dividend yield, term, volatility, stock price, and risk-free rate.
The 2025 Convertible Notes include an embedded derivative which was marked to a fair value of zero at both December 31, 2024 and 2023. The fair value inputs to the derivative valuation include dividend yield, term, volatility, stock price, and risk-free rate.
We record all of our fixed-rate borrowings at amortized cost and therefore, any changes in interest rates do not impact the values that we report for these senior notes on our consolidated financial statements. As of December 31, 2023 and 2022, we had no variable-rate borrowings related to the 2025 Notes.
We record all of our fixed-rate borrowings at amortized cost and therefore, any changes in interest rates do not impact the values that we report for these liabilities on our consolidated financial statements. As of December 31, 2024 and 2023, we had no variable-rate borrowings related to the 2029 Senior Secured Notes or 2025 Convertible Notes.
For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023, sales denominated in foreign currencies were approximately 16.5% of total revenue. Our results of operations and cash flows are, therefore, subject to fluctuations due to changes in foreign currency 44 exchange rates and may be adversely affected in the future due to changes in foreign exchange rates.
For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024, sales denominated in foreign currencies were approximately 9.8% of total revenue. Our results of operations and cash flows are, therefore, subject to fluctuations due to changes in foreign currency exchange rates and may be adversely affected in the future due to changes in foreign exchange rates.
These foreign currencies primarily consist of the South African Rand, British Pound, Euro, and Australian Dollar. For the twelve months ended December 31, 2023, a hypothetical 10% change in these foreign currencies would have increased or decreased our revenue by approximately $3.2 million.
These foreign currencies primarily consist of the Canadian Dollar, South African Rand, British Pound, Euro, and Australian Dollar. For the twelve months ended December 31, 2024, a hypothetical 10% change in these foreign currencies would have increased or decreased our revenue by approximately $1.9 million.
Item 7A. Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk Interest Rate Risk 2025 Notes and Embedded Derivative Our total fixed-rate borrowings under the 2025 Notes as of December 31, 2023 and 2022 were $161.9 million.
Item 7A. Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk Interest Rate Risk 2029 Senior Secured Notes, 2025 Convertible Notes and Embedded Derivative Our total fixed-rate borrowings under the 2029 Senior Secured Notes and 2025 Convertible Notes as of December 31, 2024 were $40.9 million and $14.9 million, respectively.
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Revolving Credit Facility We are exposed to interest rate risk associated with fluctuations in interest rates on our Credit Facility. As of December 31, 2023, assuming our Credit Facility was fully drawn up to the $15.0 million borrowing base, a 1% change in interest rates would result in a $0.2 million change in annualized interest expense.
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Consequently we may incur gains and losses on the derivative as changes occur in the stock price, volatility, and risk-free rate at each reporting period.
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Inflation Risk Inflation has increased during the period covered by this Annual Report on Form 10-K, and is expected to continue to increase for the near future. Inflationary factors, such as increases in the cost of our materials, supplies, and overhead costs may adversely affect our operating results.

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