AI 360 Pulse - Industry Trends, Intelligence and Impact, August 2025 Edition

Varun Gupta

Varun is a Principal Analyst at Counterpoint Research, specializing in eSIM, FWA, Broadband, IoT, emerging devices, and IP licensing. His role focuses on uncovering trends and opportunities within these dynamic sectors, leveraging his keen insights and industry experience to support the evolving needs of our clients. Prior to joining Counterpoint, Varun contributed to the consumer electronics field with Dyson, where he gained hands-on experience in market dynamics and product innovation. Based in Bangalore, he is passionate about exploring advancements across robotics, automobiles, and smartphones. He holds a Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering from Delhi College of Engineering.

Mohit Agrawal

Mohit is responsible for tracking Digital Transformation and Internet of Things (IoT) at Counterpoint Research. He has over two decades of rich industry experience having worked with large tech companies like Accenture, Airtel, Nokia, and Microsoft in the past. Before joining Counterpoint, Mohit was the co-founder & CEO of a start-up in the competitive and market intelligence space utilizing big data and AI. He is a keen follower of the developments in devices and key internet technologies like IoT, Blockchain, AI, etc. Mohit is an engineer, MBA and a certified project management professional. He is based out of The Hague in Netherlands.