What Zerynth does

Zerynth S.p.A., founded in 2015 and headquartered in Pisa, Italy, provides an Industrial IoT and AI platform that enables manufacturing companies, primarily SMEs, to connect legacy and modern machinery, collect production data in real time, and apply AI for monitoring, anomaly detection, predictive maintenance, and energy optimization. The platform combines edge hardware (ZeroBox edge devices and ZeroGateway with cellular connectivity and Secure Element cybersecurity) with cloud software (Zerynth Core device manager) and a suite of Manufacturing Intelligence Apps covering energy monitoring, production insights, machine control, work orders, and a Smart Operator Interface. On top of this data layer sits the Zero AI Agent, a conversational Industrial AI Copilot that interprets production data in natural language, alongside add-on modules for AI Document Manager (NLP over factory manuals), Anomaly Detection, Smart Reports, and customizable dashboards. The platform supports OT protocols including Modbus, OPC-UA, MQTT, Siemens S7, Fanuc Focas, Euromap 63, and MT-Connect, and integrates natively with SAP S/4HANA, Microsoft Business Central/Dynamics 365, Odoo, Infor Cloud Suite, BRAVO Manufacturing, and Zeta MES.

Name

Zerynth

Legal name

Zerynth S.p.A.

Website

https://zerynth.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2015

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Zerynth provides an Industrial IoT and AI platform that enables manufacturing companies, primarily SMEs, to connect legacy machinery, monitor production in real time, and optimize energy and maintenance through edge hardware, cloud software, and a conversational AI agent.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial IoT Platform

NAICS

Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services (518), Computer Systems Design and Related Services (54151)

SIC

Services-Prepackaged Software (7372)

akta.pro primary industry

End-to-End Enterprise AI Platforms (MLOps & Model Lifecycle Management) (HDAEANAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Edge AI Deployment, Orchestration & OTA Model Updates (HDAAAJAI), Conversational AI Platforms (chat/voice bots, orchestration) (HDAAAFAC), AI Observability, Monitoring & Evaluation Platforms (Drift, Quality, Safety) (HDAEANAF)

Keywords

• Industrial IoT platform
• Manufacturing intelligence software
• Edge AI hardware
• Machine connectivity solutions
• Industrial AI copilot

Headquarters

HQ city

Pisa

HQ country

Italy

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain, Operations, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Platform Licensing/Subscription: SaaS-based platform access with subscription model for Industrial IoT and AI capabilities, including device management, data analytics, and AI copilot features
2. Edge Hardware Sales: Sale of edge devices including ZeroBox and ZeroGateway for industrial data acquisition, monitoring, and control
3. Professional Services: Industrial consulting services, training services, cybersecurity services, and implementation support through the Zerynth Method

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Zerynth provides an Industrial AI Copilot Platform that combines Industrial IoT, edge computing, and AI to digitally connect manufacturing machinery and optimize production processes. The offering centers on Zerynth Core (device/data management), Zero AI Agent (conversational copilot), edge hardware (ZeroBox, ZeroGateway), and a suite of Manufacturing Intelligence Apps for energy monitoring, production insights, predictive maintenance, and ERP/MES integration. Customers purchase the platform on a subscription basis along with optional professional services for implementation, training, and cybersecurity.

Product overview

Zerynth is an Industrial AI Copilot Platform combining Industrial IoT and AI technologies into a unified platform-plus-modules architecture. The core consists of Zerynth Core for centralized device and data management, powered by Zero AI Agent as the conversational interface. The platform includes Manufacturing Intelligence Apps (Energy Monitoring, Production Insights, Smart Operator Interface, Machine Control, Work Orders Management) and Industrial AI Copilot modules (Zero AI Agent, AI Document Manager, Anomaly Detection, Smart Reports, Dashboarding Engine). Hardware layer includes ZeroBox and ZeroGateway edge devices with integrated cybersecurity. Pre-built Connectors enable native integration with SAP S/4HANA, Microsoft Business Central, Odoo, and major MES systems. The platform supports OT protocols (Modbus, OPC-UA, MQTT, Siemens S7, Fanuc Focas) and is complemented by professional services including the Zerynth Method consulting, training, and cybersecurity services.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Zerynth Core Centralized software platform for managing industrial devices, data ingestion, and configurations from onboarding through real-time analysis, including Zerynth Device Manager with OTA updates, on-premise and SaaS deployment options for remote asset control and monitoring. Targets manufacturing enterprises and SIs needing a unified IIoT backbone.
• Zero AI Agent (Industrial AI Copilot) Conversational AI agent that interprets production data in natural language, provides instant insights, alerts, and recommendations, and turns machine data into KPIs and actionable insights for industrial operators and managers. Available 24/7 as a strategic consultant for production data.
• AI Document Manager Software module that ingests and organizes PDF and text manuals/procedures, using NLP to allow operators to query Zero for solutions from factory documentation. Provides AI-generated responses with references to original document sections. For industrial operators and maintenance teams.
• Anomaly Detection AI-based software module that compares real-time machine and operational KPIs (machine stops, energy usage, production cycles, run times) against expected parameters to flag significant deviations and alert operators in real time. For manufacturing operations and maintenance teams.
• Smart Reports Software module that automatically generates production, productivity, energy, maintenance, and ESG reports directly from machine data, using predefined templates and Zero AI Copilot assistance. For operations and sustainability reporting.
• Dashboarding Engine Software tool that turns machine data into personalized dashboards, KPIs, and trend visualizations accessible from a single platform. For factory managers and analysts.
• IoT Cybersecurity Software module providing industrial cybersecurity with cryptographic Secure Element, encrypted firmware-over-the-air (FOTA) updates, TLS 1.2/1.3 encrypted communications, and anomaly monitoring for threat detection. Compliant with ETSI EN 303 645.
• Industrial APIs / Integrations REST APIs and modular connectors for integrating industrial assets, production and energy flows with ERP, MES, CMMS, SCADA, and BI systems via standard industrial protocols (MQTT, Modbus, OPC-UA, Siemens S7, Fanuc Focas, Euromap 63, MT-Connect, Omron FINS, Ethernet/IP). For IT/OT integration teams.
• Zerynth Connectors Pre-built native connectors for enterprise systems including SAP S/4HANA, SAP Digital Manufacturing, SAP APM, Microsoft Business Central, Dynamics 365, Infor Cloud Suite, Odoo, BRAVO Manufacturing, and Zeta MES for seamless ERP/MES data flow.
• Energy Monitoring Industrial IoT application for real-time visualization of energy flows, consumption tracking, CO2e emissions monitoring, and solar energy production tracking across factory processes. For sustainability and facility managers.
• Production Insights Industrial IoT application providing complete view of machine and process performance with OEE monitoring, cycle time analysis, downtime analysis, and maintenance management capabilities. For production and operations managers.
• Smart Operator Interface (HMI) Industrial IoT application extending data collection to non-automated workstations, enabling operators to log activities, track work time, record downtimes, and create traceable workflows on manual production lines. For shop floor operators and supervisors.
• Machine Control Industrial IoT application for remote management and configuration of industrial machines via bidirectional communication with PLCs, enabling operators to send commands and recipes directly from the platform. Compliant with Industry 4.0 requirements for tax incentives.
• Work Orders Management AI-powered industrial IoT application connecting shop floor operations with management systems for unified view of order status, production progress, and sustainability KPIs. For production planners and operations managers.
• ZeroBox Edge Devices Certified industrial edge hardware family for data acquisition via OT protocols (OPC UA, Modbus, MQTT, Siemens S7, Fanuc Focas, Euromap 63, MT-Connect, Omron FINS, Ethernet/IP), edge computing, and cellular connectivity, featuring no-code configuration. For industrial sites needing plug-and-play machine connectivity.
• ZeroGateway Edge Computing Gateway High-performance IoT edge computing gateway for interfacing with modern industrial machinery, featuring multi-instance support for Zero Agent and other workloads. For OEMs and industrial sites requiring advanced on-premises edge processing.
• The Zerynth Method (Digital Transformation Services) Modular professional services engagement for industrial digital transformation covering platform activation, process mapping, AI-driven strategy development, and continuous improvement. Delivered via phased 12-month deployment. For manufacturers implementing IoT transformation programs.
• Training Services Hands-on training services covering IoT, industrial AI, and machine data management skills for customer teams throughout their digitalization journey. For industrial organizations building internal capability on the Zerynth platform.
• Industrial Cybersecurity Services Professional services for OT risk assessment, continuous monitoring, anomaly detection, Managed Detection and Response / Industrial SOC solutions, and security reporting for industrial environments. For industrial CISOs and security teams.

Quantifiable outcome

• Up to 40% energy costs reduction
• +10 more outcomes

Named customers15 records

Segments9 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

Yes

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration15 records

AI capability9 records

Feature7 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core and supporting.

• SAPcoreTechnology or IntegrationNative integration with SAP S4/HANA and SAP Digital Manufacturing. SAP Connector available for seamless ERP integration. SAP APM connector for asset performance management.
• Microsoft (Business Central, Dynamics 365)coreTechnology or IntegrationNative integration with Microsoft Business Central and Dynamics 365 for enterprise resource planning
• OdoosupportingTechnology or IntegrationNative integration with Odoo ERP system for open-source business management
• Infor Cloud SuitesupportingTechnology or IntegrationNative integration with Infor Cloud Suite for enterprise resource planning
• BRAVO ManufacturingsupportingTechnology or IntegrationNative MES integration with BRAVO Manufacturing for production monitoring and optimization
• Zeta ConsultingsupportingImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerSystem integrator partner providing scalable plastic molding solutions through collaboration with Zerynth platform

Scale indicators11 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights7 records

Broad incumbents

• PTC: PTC's ThingWorx is one of the most established industrial IoT platforms, connecting assets, enabling analytics, and integrating with PLM/ERP. It competes directly with Zerynth in industrial connectivity and AI-driven operations, but serves a broader enterprise segment.
• Siemens (Insights Hub / MindSphere): Siemens' Insights Hub (formerly MindSphere) is the dominant European industrial IoT platform, bundling connectivity, analytics, and AI for manufacturing. It overlaps with Zerynth's platform-plus-edge-device approach but at significantly larger enterprise scale.
• Bosch IoT: Bosch's IoT platform and asset monitoring solutions serve manufacturing and logistics with similar connectivity and analytics capabilities. As a broad incumbent, it competes with Zerynth on industrial digitalization but offers a much wider portfolio.

Direct peers

• Uptake: Uptake is an AI platform specifically built for industrial asset performance and predictive maintenance, serving manufacturers and heavy-equipment operators. Its asset-data-to-AI-insight model closely parallels Zerynth's Zero AI Copilot and anomaly detection modules.
• Sight Machine: Sight Machine provides a manufacturing analytics platform that combines edge data collection, AI, and factory-wide visibility — essentially a direct competitor to Zerynth's manufacturing intelligence layer for production KPIs.
• Tulip Interfaces: Tulip is a frontline operations platform connecting machines, operators, and apps for manufacturers without heavy IT projects. Its no-code, SME-friendly approach to operator-and-machine data is highly comparable to Zerynth's positioning.
• Braincube: Braincube offers an Industrial AI platform for manufacturing, providing connectivity, analytics, and AI-driven optimization of production lines. It directly competes with Zerynth in AI-for-manufacturing intelligence and predictive optimization.
• Litmus Automation: Litmus provides an edge data platform for industrial IoT, with no-code connectivity for OT/IT systems and unified data management for AI/analytics. It mirrors Zerynth's edge-to-cloud architecture for industrial data.

Emerging players

• HighByte: HighByte offers an industrial dataops platform with built-in connectors for OT/IT systems, enabling clean, contextualized data flow to analytics tools. It overlaps with Zerynth's integration layer but does not bundle its own edge hardware or AI copilot.
• Samsara: Samsara provides IoT hardware and a cloud platform for asset tracking, energy, and operations across industrial and logistics segments. While more operations-focused than Zerynth's manufacturing AI stack, it competes for SME customer wallet in adjacent industrial IoT use cases.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance5 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds3 records

Investors4 records

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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