Federico Martinelli-Orlando, PhD
CEO · Co-founder
Corrosion science · ETH Zürich · 13+ years specializing in steel corrosion.
We are an ETH spin-off building the condition intelligence layer for the world's infrastructure.
Infrastructure should not fail because we couldn't see what was happening.
We believe critical infrastructure deserves the same level of insight, data and care as the digital world.
A multidisciplinary team united by a shared belief: infrastructure should be understood, not guessed.
Corrosion science · ETH Zürich · 13+ years specializing in steel corrosion.
Mechanical engineering · co-inventor · field inspection.
Platform and data engineering.
Visual intelligence and robotics.
Scientific advisor: Prof. Ueli Angst · ETH Zürich · corrosion of steel in concrete.
Talpa was founded at ETH Zürich, one of the world's leading universities in science and engineering. Our research background gives us a strong foundation. Our ambition takes us further.
Backed and supported by institutions and programs that share our vision for a more resilient built world.
Backed by investors who share our long-term vision for resilient infrastructure.
Recognition connected to Talpa's development and impact.
W.A. de Vigier · Top 50
Swissbau
$100K Startup Competition
