Broadband to the underserved

Our mission is partnering with like-minded companies and organizations to reduce the digital divide by providing reliable internet access for all.

About Forsway

Established in 2004, Forsway is a visionary team fostering an efficient, cost-effective approach to helping operators extend and boost broadband services in regions with limited infrastructure or capacity. Forsway has developed pioneering technology, delivering innovative hybrid satellite internet solutions that combine the benefits of satellite and existing terrestrial networks. Forsway solutions are deployed in the USA, Europe, Africa, APAC and Latin America.

Smart connectivity for bridging digital divide

4 billion people around the globe still cannot access reliable internet services due to infrastructure deficiencies – mainly in emerging markets, yet also including areas in developed markets. New technologies are needed to help drive growth, business opportunities and access to information in hard-to-reach regions.

Innovative technology – cultivating growth

  • Provides operator solutions that help solve a critical socio-economic challenge; reducing the digital divide

  • Helps service providers enable broadband for large populations in emerging markets lacking reliable internet access

  • Fosters opportunity: Internet services provide critical access to community services, education, health, business possibilities, etc.

Management Team

Tobias Forsell
Tobias ForsellCEO
A pioneer in creating smart technology for bringing broadband services to markets outside the traditional grid, Tobias established Swedish tech firm Forsway in 2004 tapping his extensive experience from Nokia Home Communications. Today he leads the innovative team that cultivates benchmark solutions for combining satellite with existing terrestrial technologies to enable cost-efficient broadband services for the millions in hard-to-reach and emerging markets lacking internet access; and fostering solutions to reduce the digital divide.
Anders Brandter
Anders BrandterGlobal Sales & Marketing
Joining Forsway in 2012, Anders has held leading positions at Ericsson and Sonera in LatAm, Europe and Asia. He introduced new telecoms products into global markets in corporate teams and start-up operations. Anders founded UK consultancy, MA Global, specializing in India based SW development and helping local companies enter global markets. He gained satellite experience working with Israeli services provider Skyvision. Anders speaks Swedish, English, Spanish and Portuguese fluently and previously initiated PhD-studies at the Stockholm School of Economics.
Edvin Lindqvist
Edvin LindqvistCTO
Edvin joined Forsway in 2006, following four years in Ericsson as a BSc Software Engineer. Hes moved from initially managing product development projects to his present role overseeing Forsway’s total product and architectural schemes. Edvin works closely on supporting 3rd party bodies such as the European Space Agency and Swedish governmental enterprise and innovation agencies and has developed a wide network within the industry. He holds a Masters at Lund University, specialising in Distributed SW Development.

“With over 3 billion people lacking reliable internet access, Forsway is working with strategic partners to reduce the digital divide and make connectivity accessible for all.”

TOBIAS FORSELL, CEO