Ubiquiti Inc. is a US-based technology company that specializes in wireless data communication and networking products. It was founded in 2005 by Robert Pera, a former Apple engineer, with the vision of providing enterprise-grade networking solutions at a fraction of the traditional cost.
2005: Ubiquiti is founded in San Jose, California. Its early focus was on providing affordable wireless broadband systems to underserved areas globally.
2007–2010: Gained rapid success with its airMAX line, delivering long-range point-to-point wireless networks.
2011: Ubiquiti goes public (NASDAQ: UI), expanding its reach and visibility in the global networking market.
2013–2015: Launches UniFi, a scalable enterprise networking ecosystem including Wi-Fi access points, switches, security gateways, and controllers. This became their flagship product line.
2016 onwards: Ubiquiti introduced AmpliFi (home Wi-Fi), Protect (video surveillance), Access (door control systems), and UISP (Internet service provider management tools), cementing its reputation in both consumer and enterprise sectors.
High performance-to-price ratio
User-friendly management interfaces (UniFi Controller, UISP)
Seamless integration across devices
Reliability for both home users and enterprise networks
Disruptive Pricing: Ubiquiti products often provide enterprise-grade performance at consumer-level pricing.
No Licensing Fees: Unlike many competitors, UniFi does not charge for software licenses or management tools.
Scalable Infrastructure: Suitable for everything from small offices to stadiums or smart cities.
Community Engagement: Ubiquiti’s active user forums influence product development and support.
Ubiquiti is headquartered in New York City, with R&D centers across the U.S., Europe, and Asia. The company has deployed millions of devices globally and continues to support digital inclusion by enabling affordable internet connectivity in underserved regions.