Client Spotlight: Iridium Communications’ Satellite Digital Transformation Journey with Csmart

At Covalense Digital, we empower global leaders to redefine their digital future. In this special Client Spotlight video, our CEO, Sreenivas Peesapati, joins with Manjula Sriram, Chief Information Officer, and Naveen Gadipe, Director of BSS/OSS at Iridium Communications — a world leader in reliable satellite communication services.

In this engaging conversation, Manjula and Naveen share how Iridium is advancing its ambitious goal to become a $1 billion company by 2030 through strategic digital transformation powered by Csmart, Covalense Digital’s intelligent platform, comprising Digital BSS, iPaaS, Digital Marketplace, and much more. Together, we explore Iridium’s vision of building a seamless partner ecosystem, modernising its OSS/BSS architecture, and enabling zero-downtime operations for mission-critical satellite services.

From automation and low-code API-first architecture to creating a unified B2B2X digital environment, Iridium’s journey reflects how the right technology and partnership can accelerate innovation and resilience. Both leaders highlight how Csmart’s iPaaS integration gateway, microservices architecture, and strong UX design are helping Iridium simplify partner onboarding, streamline provisioning, and enhance operational agility — all while maintaining industry-leading reliability. 

Manjula insightfully shares, “Our digital strategy, backed by Covalense Digital, is the foundation to achieve our $1 billion revenue goal by 2030.”

Naveen explains the architectural advantage: “Csmart's API-first approach gives us the agility to launch new services faster than ever before.”

With a clear roadmap for crawl, walk, run transformation, Iridium and Covalense Digital are co-creating the future of connected communications.

Watch the full conversation to discover how digital innovation and trusted partnership are shape Iridium Communications’ next-gen satellite transformation.