Infrastructure management software for water & electricity companies
Public company, workplace, funding, and market signals
Pylon is an Egypt-based utilities company building a smart utility infrastructure platform for water and electricity operators in emerging markets. Its core offering combines utility management, energy management, and smart-metering hardware/software to help customers reduce losses, improve billing and operate more efficiently.
Primary product
Utility Management Platform (UMP) for smart metering, utility operations, and real-time energy/water network oversight
Founded
2017
Headquarters
Arkan Plaza, Building no.(4), 4th Floor, Sheikh Zayed City, Giza, Egypt
Team size
50-60
Industry
Utilities
Sub-industry
Utility management software / smart metering
Offices
Business model
Stage
Series B
Total raised
$51M
Latest round
Series B · Aug 2025
Latest amount
$31M
Aug 2025 · Andreessen Horowitz and Bain Capital Ventures
Aug 2024 · Andreessen Horowitz
Apr 2022 · Endure Capital
Apr 2022 · Endure Capital
Sep 2021
Leadership
Co-founder and CEO
Co-Founder & CTO
Head Of Software
Head of Country Management
DevOps Lead
Head of Marketing & Sustainable Development
Investors
Public messaging emphasizes a creative, dynamic, innovative, hard-working but fun and rewarding environment.
Pricing
Standard one-time license fee per meter with annual support, plus Smart Meter as a Service (SMaaS) subscription pricing.
Differentiators
Customers
Competitors
Estimated revenue
$1M-$10M
Estimated monthly visits
2.8K
LinkedIn · Nov 2025
Pylon announced a strategic partnership with KAHRABA to support smarter, more efficient utility operations across emerging markets, with its Utility Management Platform aiding grid efficiency, loss reduction, customer experience, and sustainability.
LinkedIn · Aug 2025
Pylon announced a partnership with Tatbeek to combine real-time equipment optimization with utility-management and energy/water-distribution capabilities.
LinkedIn · Jun 2025
Pylon said it was officially honored by Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Communications and Information Technology during the AdopTech Initiative closing ceremony.
Pylon website · Aug 2024
Public company/profile data indicates Pylon closed a $17M Series A led by Andreessen Horowitz.
TechCrunch · Apr 2022
TechCrunch reported Pylon raised a $19M seed round led by Endure Capital, with participation from Cathexis Ventures, LoftyInc Capital, Khawarizmi Ventures, and angels.