Companies

PylonSummer 2021Active

Cairo · Cairo Governorate, Egypt · founded 2021 · https://www.pylonump.com/

Diligence memoA one-page analyst read on Pylon — recommendation, valuation, rhythm, risks.
$19.0M
Total raised · real
1
Rounds
Latest step-up
Top 1%
Sector rank · raised
Seed
Latest stage · inferred · Wed Apr 13 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

Pylon has raised $19M over 1 round; too few niche peers to rank its valuation yet.

Synthesized from the figures below est. — every claim rests on a number shown on this page.

AI analyst read est. — model-extracted from this company's public description, not a verified fact. 30%

operates a technology-led product inferred from public copy

Grounded in: “You are a venture analyst

Infrastructure management software for water & electricity companies

Pylon provides water and electricity distribution companies, in emerging markets, with a platform for reducing their losses as well as opening new revenue streams. These losses are coming from leakages, consumption thefts, and uncollected bills, amongst others. We have signed 11 utilities onto our platform across 2 countries and connected our systems to over 560k endpoints. Today our average client has reduced their aggregate revenue losses by 45% Expanding in Africa, LATAM, and SEA.

Enterprise Software
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As reported in public records reported — not modeled.

EG
Jurisdiction
Amount raised vs valuation, by round

Solid bars are reported offering amounts reported; hatched bars are the modeled post-money valuation est. — both on one shared scale so you can read raise-vs-worth at each round directly. Use the toggles to overlay data labels and the niche-peer / market average value lines.

Amount raised · realModeled valuation · estCumulative funded · real
$0$50M$100M$150M$200MSeed · 2022-04-13 Raised $19M (real) Modeled valuation $182M (est)$19M$182MSeed2022

The line shows cumulative reported funding over the period; + labels show new capital added between points when there is room. Toggle on-bar figures, plus the niche-peer and market averages, to read this company against its cohort. Benchmarks are modeled medians.

Financing ladder & sequence gaps
Seed$19.0M · 2022

Stages are modeled from round size (public records carry no series label). No record for: Pre-Seed — the company may have raised it under a different exemption, merged it into an adjacent record, or skipped it. Sequence completeness: 50%.

Modeled valuation trajectory
$182.0M
Base estimate est.
$17.1M
Conservative case
$881.9M
Upside case
$95.0M
Modeled post-money

Round size and date are reported; the stage label is inferred from round size (latest is Seeda $1.0M–$4.0M round). Valuation is modeled from stage benchmarks. Directional, not a quoted figure.

Not enough modeled valuation points to chart a trajectory.

Model inputs · modeled:benchmark-stage-stepup-v1
20%
Dilution assumption
Implied ownership sold in the financing.
40%
Survival probability
18% low · 62% high
1.45×/yr
Annual markup
1.90×/yr upside case
4.2 yr
Elapsed time used
4.2 yr actual, capped for stale marks
general
Sector profile
Adjusts growth and survival by industry.
Financing rhythm
Avg between rounds
Capital velocity
4.2 yr
On record since
2022
First round
1
Rounds on file
How it compares to the market

Benchmarked against 8525 companies in this sector. Each bar is a median (the middle company, not an average — outliers don't skew it). Two yardsticks: real money raised (reported on Form D) and modeled value (our estimate est.). These are whole-sector medians across all stages, except the per-stage row.

Total raised — vs sector median (real $, all stages) 15× above median
This company$19.0M
Sector median$1.3M
Modeled value — vs sector median (estimate, all stages) 12× above median
This company$182.0M
Sector median$14.6M

Raised more than 100% of sector peers (real $). Modeled value above 100% of peers (estimate).

Full financing history

Stage is inferred from round size est., not reported on the filing — a round's dollar size maps to a bucket: Pre-Seed <$1.0M · Seed $1.0M–$4.0M · Series A $4.0M–$15M · Series B $15M–$40M · Series C $40M–$100M · Series D+ $100M–$400M · Growth/Late >$400M.

StageAmount · realAnnouncedPost-money · estValue · estConf.
Seed$19.0M2022-04-13$95.0M$182.0M45%
What happened at each round

Step-up, pace versus the sector's normal cadence, and revenue/exemption moves — read straight from the reported round facts reported.

  1. Seed$19.0M2022-04-13
    • First recorded raise — entered as Seed.
Intelligence
Modeled next raise
$30.4M
Modeled next size est.range $19.8M$48.6M
Last step-up
Capital velocity

Predictive signals are modeled est. from this company's own cadence and step-up, plus sector benchmarks — directional, not advice. Peer set and a CSV export live in your analyst workspace.

Registry & provenance

Pylon is an official record sourced from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). U.S. data is aggregated from SEC Form D filings.

United States
Country of record
EG
Jurisdiction
Semantically similar

Matched by meaning, not labels — a local language model reads each company's name, sector and description and ranks the closest in that learned space. This catches look-alikes that cross sector boundaries; the structured list above explains its matches, this one trusts the text. Directional, like every modeled signal here.

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Pylon Labs, Inc.Software / TechSeries B$156.3M78%
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Fintech70%
Pypir Inc.Other TechnologyPre-Seed$4.2M69%
Electroflow Technologies, Inc.Software / TechSeries A$43.1M69%
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69%
Frequently asked
How much funding has Pylon raised?
Pylon has raised approximately $19.0M in disclosed capital across 1 recorded financing round, aggregated from public filings.
What is Pylon's estimated valuation?
Provath's modeled valuation for Pylon is approximately $182.0M (modeled range $17.1M–$881.9M). This is an algorithmic estimate derived from round sizes and same-niche peers — not a quoted or reported figure.
What funding stage is Pylon at?
Pylon's latest modeled financing stage is Seed. Its most recent recorded round closed around Wed Apr 13.
What does Pylon do and where is it based?
Pylon is a private company, based in Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt. Infrastructure management software for water & electricity companies
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