Welcome to Bryan Garnier’s Insights Series, where we explore key trends shaping the future of energy, technology, and healthcare. In this edition, we dive into the smart grid sector with insights from Tommi Blomberg, CEO of Aidon, and Henrik Flygar, Partner at Alder, Aidon’s former majority shareholder. 

Aidon is at the forefront of this revolution, delivering advanced smart metering solutions that empower utilities to meet the demands of a rapidly changing energy landscape. As Tommi Blomberg explains: “Smart grids are critical for enabling the shift to sustainable energy by optimising energy efficiency, enhancing grid reliability, and integrating renewable sources seamlessly.” 

The push toward decarbonisation has created a pressing need for smarter, more resilient grids. Henrik Flygar highlights the potential: “With growing energy demands and a strong focus on sustainability, the smart grid sector offers immense potential for innovation and investment. From cutting-edge technologies to favourable government policies, the industry is ripe for growth.” 

Aidon’s solutions are helping utilities unlock the power of real-time data, predictive maintenance, and advanced analytics, ensuring the grid can adapt to evolving needs. 

Recently, Aidon joined forces with Gridspertise, marking a significant milestone in the company’s journey. This partnership combines Aidon’s expertise in smart metering with Gridspertise’s global reach, opening new doors for expansion in both established and emerging markets. 

Reflecting on this move, Tommi Blomberg shares: “This partnership allows us to scale faster and deliver even greater value to our customers, all while driving innovation in the energy sector. Bryan Garnier’s support was invaluable throughout this process.” 

As the energy sector continues to evolve, the role of smart grids will only grow in importance. From integrating renewable energy to enhancing grid stability, companies like Aidon are tiling the way for a sustainable energy future. 

Bryan Garnier remains committed to supporting innovators driving the future of energy and sustainability. Join us in this episode as we uncover the transformative impact of smart grids with Tommi Blomberg, CEO of Aidon, and Henrik Flygar from Alder.