U-wifi Selected to Participate in Plug and Play Accelerator Program, Batch 6

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Oct 22, 2026, 08:38 ET

Startup joins global innovation ecosystem to accelerate growth, partnerships and the future of home & business internet

ORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- U-wifi, a next-generation 5G home and business internet provider delivering fast, reliable whole-home Wi-Fi, announced today that it has been selected to participate in Plug and Play's Accelerator Program, Batch 6.

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The selection marks an important milestone for U-wifi as the company introduced its next-generation approach to home internet service to consumers earlier this month and continues to expand its partnerships and technology ecosystem, most recently announcing a strategic program with T-Mobile, combining T-Mobile's nationwide 5G wireless network with U-wifi's technology and affordability-focused initiatives.

Plug and Play's global innovation platform brings together startups, corporations, investors and industry leaders through accelerator programs and strategic partnerships. Its industry-focused programs provide participating startups with opportunities to connect with established companies, gain industry insights, develop strategic relationships and accelerate innovation.

U-wifi will participate alongside other innovative companies selected for Batch 6, creating opportunities to engage with Plug and Play's extensive ecosystem and the broader technology and business community.

"We are honored to be selected for Plug and Play's Accelerator Program-Batch 6. This is an exciting opportunity for U-wifi to connect with industry leaders, learn from other innovators and build relationships that can help us continue moving our vision forward. We believe consumers deserve more flexibility in how they access the internet, and we're excited about what's ahead for U-wifi as part of this program," said Donald Workman, U-wifi CEO.

U-wifi is developing a new approach to home internet through 5G Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) technology. Rather than relying on traditional wired infrastructure, U-wifi's plug-and-play gateway is designed to connect customers through available 5G connectivity, providing a simple approach to getting online.

The company's technology is designed to leverage connectivity from multiple carrier networks, allowing the gateway to connect to the strongest available 5G signal. U-wifi also incorporates ProtectU™ technology and is developing its patent-pending FreeU™ ad-supported connectivity program as part of its broader vision for making internet access more flexible and accessible.

"We're reimagining the home and business internet experience by building U-wifi around simplicity versus traditional internet approaches. As a Plug and Play alum, working with them is always an incredible experience," said Pete DeNagy, U-wifi COO.

For more information, visit https://U-wifi.com/

About U-wifi: U-wifi is a nationwide 5G Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) internet provider delivering high-performance Wi-Fi connectivity to homes and businesses. U-wifi leverages major 5G carriers, automatically connecting to the strongest signal in your area with a connection that's high-speed, unlimited, always on with ProtectU^™ technology, ensuring fast downloads, smooth streaming, and low latency. Our compact U-wifi gateway device plugs into a standard electrical outlet with no installation whatsoever. Through our proprietary FreeU™ platform, participating customers watch ads and earn credits toward their monthly service, potentially eliminating their bill altogether as part of our affordability mission creating a more digitally inclusive world.

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