Zaphiro Technologies

Zaphiro Technologies is a Swiss-based startup that emerged as an official spin-off of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL) and is headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland. The company's groundbreaking solution, called SynchroGuard, represents a significant advancement in smart grid technology. SynchroGuard, which is based on Phasor Measurement Units (PMUs), offers unparalleled distribution grid monitoring and automation capabilities. This system provides full grid visibility, seamlessly integrates more renewables and electric vehicles, and mitigates the impact of blackouts through unique fault location algorithms. Recognized as a frontrunner in the smart grid segment, Zaphiro has engaged in projects with globally reputable utilities and received accolades such as the Free Electrons, SET award, and the EIC accelerator. The company has garnered support from leading venture capital investors and secured a grant investment from the Solar Impulse Foundation in August 2023. With its fervent and diligent team, accompanied by a high-caliber board of advisors, Zaphiro is poised to continue its growth trajectory and play a vital role in advancing the Energy Transition for power utilities. Established in 2017, the company operates within the Renewable Energy sector, exemplifying its commitment to driving innovation in sustainable energy solutions.