M87 Powers the Proximate Internet. M87 is the global leader in providing software solutions that enable billions of mobile devices to self-discover and form dynamic, self-communicating device-to-device networks. Our software improves the performance of today's mobile networks and enables connectivity in challenging IoT environments.  Today, M87 has two core applications of our groundbreaking device-to-device software.   - A full stack software solution that enables the $1T wireless industry to economically improve coverage, throughput, and capacity by leveraging smartphones for routing and bridging data paths to the network. - An SDK with exposed APIs that can be used by app developers and IoT companies to tap the power of proximate device discovery, authentication, communication, and location to enable new capabilities for their applications – Communication as a Platform.