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About
Ahmed Ashour has spent over 12 years in metering and energy, directing smart metering technology development and deployment across Africa, the Middle East, Europe, and Asia. He serves as a board member of Prime Alliance, an organization focused on developing open telecommunications standards for the smart metering industry.
Founder at PylonYC S21
Intro paths
Ahmed went through Y Combinator (Summer 2021) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
Their group partner at YC was Nicolas Dessaigne, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Pylon's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
In turn, Ahmed can intro founders to Pylon's investors below.
Pylon's investors · 9
Co-founders at Pylon

Experience
- PylonCo-founder and CEOcurrent2017 — present
- PRIME Alliance AISBLDirector of the Board2016 — 2019
- El Sewedy Electrometer GroupSales and Marketing Director2017 — 2018
- El Sewedy Electrometer GroupAlliances and partnerships head2015 — 2017Global
- El Sewedy Brainovate ltd.Managing Director - Co. Founder2011 — 2015October Hills compound, Administrative building
- El Sewedy Electrometer EgyptRegional Brand Manager2007 — 2011
- El Sewedy ElectrometerRegional Brand Manager2009 — 2011
Skills & more
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Market AnalysisProject ManagementFinancial ModelingMarket ResearchLanguages Arabic · English · French
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ahmed Ashour?
- Ahmed Ashour has spent over 12 years in metering and energy, directing smart metering technology development and deployment across Africa, the Middle East, Europe, and Asia. He serves as a board member of Prime Alliance, an organization focused on developing open telecommunications standards for the smart metering industry.
- Where does Ahmed Ashour work?
- Ahmed Ashour is Founder of Pylon.
- What companies did Ahmed Ashour found?
- Ahmed Ashour founded Pylon.
- Where did Ahmed Ashour go to school?
- Ahmed Ashour studied at Y Combinator; The American University in Cairo (Bachelor, Business administration); College de la Sainte Famille (Jesuite).
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