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Australia·55d ago
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Bush-Telephone Mesh Network
Problem: Many outback properties in Australia lack access to reliable communication infrastructure like the NBN, which affects safety and connectivity. For instance, approximately 100,000 properties are reliant on expensive and unreliable satellite phones. Who feels it: This issue affects rural property owners and operators, representing a significant market of about 100,000 potential users. MVP hint: The minimum viable product could be a mesh network node that enables basic voice and data communication, built and deployed within 8 weeks. Why now: Advances in LoRa technology and the growing need for rural connectivity make this an opportune time. Revenue: The service can be monetized at $499/node plus a monthly subscription of $9, targeting an ARR of roughly AUD $1.2M if capturing a fraction of the market.