Pylon vs Hoppscotch
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Cairo utility management platform reducing revenue losses by 45% for 11 utilities across Egypt and Philippines; $19M Endure Capital-backed with 1M+ metering endpoints competing for emerging market smart metering.
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Pylon is a Cairo, Egypt-based infrastructure management platform providing water and electricity utility companies in emerging markets with smart metering, loss reduction analytics, and revenue management technology — enabling utilities to identify non-technical losses (meter tampering, unauthorized connections), optimize load distribution, and improve billing collection efficiency. Founded and backed with $19 million in seed funding raised in April 2022 led by Endure Capital, Pylon serves 11 utilities across Egypt and the Philippines with 1 million+ metering endpoints, helping clients reduce aggregate revenue losses by an average of 45% while achieving 3.5x revenue growth and profitability.
Open-source browser-based API testing platform with 500K+ developers; $3M seed from OSS Capital competing with Postman as a lightweight, self-hostable alternative for REST and GraphQL testing.
About
Hoppscotch is an open-source API development and testing platform — providing a web-based, lightweight alternative to Postman and Insomnia for building, testing, and documenting REST, GraphQL, WebSocket, and gRPC APIs. Founded in 2019 by Liyas Thomas and Andrew Bastin in Kochi, India, Hoppscotch has grown to 500,000+ developers globally using the platform, raised $3 million in seed funding led by OSS Capital with participation from Automattic (WordPress.com parent), and offers a free open-source version alongside Hoppscotch Pro cloud with team collaboration and private workspaces.
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