Mesh Systems & Exein

An embedded cybersecurity company providing AI-powered runtime protection inside connected device software.

Exein is a leading embedded cybersecurity company headquartered in Rome, Italy, with operations in Germany, Taiwan and the United States. The company provides AI-powered runtime protection directly inside device software, helping secure connected devices across critical sectors including industrial automation, automotive, energy, healthcare, semiconductors, aerospace and robotics. Exein raised €170 million in 2025, including a €70 million Series C and €100 million in additional funding. Exein is committed to defining the global standard for embedded cybersecurity and building the digital immune system for connected life.

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Why Mesh & Microsoft

Many organizations choose Azure as the foundation for their connected product strategy but struggle to translate Azure services into a scalable, production-grade solution. Mesh bridges that gap.

As a long-standing Azure IoT partner, Mesh helps customers:

  • Launch connected products faster without re-architecting after pilot
  • Scale securely across fleets, products, and regions
  • Turn device and operational data into actionable insight
  • Operate and evolve solutions confidently over time

Our approach combines deep Azure expertise with practical experience delivering and operating connected products in the real world.

"I have had the privilege of working closely with Mesh Systems over the years. Their deep expertise in the Azure IoT ecosystem is unparalleled, making them a trusted partner for any organization looking to leverage the power of IoT. Mesh not only demonstrates a keen understanding of connected product development but also exhibits an ability to scale solutions for large, enterprise customers. Their commitment to delivering innovative and reliable IoT solutions aligns perfectly with Microsoft's vision, and I am confident that they will continue to succeed in the market."​
Christoph Berlin​
Vice President of Engineering
Microsoft

See the value we drive for our customers

Mesh guides leading brands through every stage of their connected product journey, delivering solutions built to scale on Azure.

How Mesh Helps Customers Succeed on Azure

Launch Faster: Mesh designs Azure-native architectures that accelerate time-to-market while avoiding brittle prototypes. Customers move from proof-of-concept to production without starting over.

Scale Securely: We implement proven patterns for device identity, provisioning, firmware updates, and lifecycle management—ensuring security and reliability as deployments grow.

Turn Data Into Action: Mesh models and contextualizes IoT data so it can be trusted, analyzed, and acted on. By landing operational data in Microsoft Fabric and enabling analytics through Power BI and AI services, teams gain insight that supports better decisions across the business.

Operate at Enterprise Scale: Mesh extends Azure IoT Operations with production-grade edge and OT integrations that reliably move data from plant systems to the cloud—handling security, backfill, and late-arriving data while supporting long-term operations.

Our Microsoft Technology Expertise

Category
Microsoft Technologies
Device Connectivity​
Azure IoT Hub, Azure Device Update​
Edge Intelligence
Azure IoT Operations
Data Platform​
Microsoft Fabric​
Visualization & AI​
Azure AI Foundry, Power BI, Azure Machine Learning, Microsoft Copilot​
Security & Identity​
Azure AD, Defender for IoT, Key Vault​, Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Purview

Partnership Fast Facts

  • Built one of the first IoT solutions on Azure during private preview (2009)

  • Early adopter and contributor to Azure IoT Hub, Digital Twins, ADX, Fabric, and Azure IoT Operations

  • Certified Microsoft Supplier

  • Marketplace-transactable solutions

  • Deep alignment with Microsoft product and engineering teams

  • Long-term focus on enterprise-grade, production IoT deployments