About Us
About Us
Our Mission
We’re committed to catalyzing access to cleaner, reliable, and affordable power for all and enabling digital transformation of the energy landscape.
We achieve this by ensuring energy companies can sustainably deliver productive power.
SteamaCo is a global leader in digital energy technology, dedicated to transforming how power companies operate in emerging and established markets. Founded on the belief that data is the backbone of efficient and equitable energy access, SteamaCo develops advanced software solutions that help utilities optimize revenue management, reduce losses, and scale smarter.
Our subsidiary, Shyft Power Solutions, extends this mission with a specialized focus on the unique challenges of energy distribution in rapidly growing urban environments. Shyft Power equips operators of embedded systems with intuitive tools for sub-metering, load management, seamless remote monitoring and customer engagement, enabling a new era of smart, decentralized energy systems.
Together, we are accelerating the digital transformation of the energy sector—empowering power companies to thrive in a dynamic, data-driven world.
Our Solutions
For the grid sector
We offer the industry’s premier AI-driven ATC&C loss prevention technology, and we co-create with pioneering distribution utilities to help you detect theft, resolve it fast and meet regulatory losses targets.
For the off-grid sector
Our IoT smart metering platform is a complete hardware and cloud-based management system that helps you bring clean, reliable and low-cost energy to some of the most remote places on Earth.
For embedded systems & serviced facilities
FlexView is a turnkey metering solution, delivering easy & transparent metering and collections for serviced developments and independent power producers, often for ‘behind-the-utility-meter’ operations.
DERMS
Connect, our NOC solution, allows you to monitor, manage and control distributed energy resources (inverters, solar, batteries, generators, fuel tanks and grid connections) from a single-integrated dashboard, delivering unprecedented visibility of assets that drive operational efficiency.
Our History
Our History
SteamaCo: from then to now
2024
Acquired Shyft Power Solutions, Inc., an energy technology company specializing in metering for embedded systems and IoT+DERM SaaS
2022
Launched Aurora AI theft detection platform
Pilots showed increased utility revenue by 150%
Partnered with Odyssey on NEP funded projects
Opened African offices in Abuja
2021
Awarded AMI contract for the Nigerian REA’s EEP
Became DLMS/COSEM compliant
Partnered with Nextier Power
Partnered with Shenzhen Donsun smart meters
2020
55,000 meters sold in ten countries
Product launch: Edge 6
$5m Series B, co-led by Shell and Praetura Ventures
Award: Finance for the Future Innovative Project
2018
28,000 meters sold in seven countries
Established supply chain in Asia
$150k Horizon 2020 and Innovate UK grant
Award: Global Cleantech 100 Ones to Watch
2017
Product launch: bitHarvester v5
$2.9m Series A, led by Shell
$300k Innovate UK grant
2016
Product launch: Steama UI
2015
Product launch: bitHarvester v4
Award: Ashden International Gold
Move HQ to Manchester, UK
2014
Pivot: energy automation technology
Rebrand: SteamaCo
$250k seed financing
2013
Develop bitHarvester v1 and v2 and Mingi cloud software
Pivot: micro utility developer
2012
Kenya, company founding: Access Energy, a wind turbine manufacturer
$250k seed financing
Who We Are
Who We Are
Group Management Team
The Group Executive Management team is accountable for implementing strategic initiatives, optimizing performance across subsidiaries, and fostering innovation to ensure long-term value creation in the dynamic energy technology market.
John Hughes
SteamaCo Chief Executive Officer
Ugwem Eneyo-Showunmi
Co-Founder, Chief Product Officer
Elungile Mzimba
Chief Commercial Officer
Yael Brookes
Chief Technology Officer
Ada Rhodes
Chief of Staff
Anthony Slater
SVP Operations
Tolulope Owokade
VP of Sales - Embedded Systems
Warren Scott-White
VP of Sales - Off-Grid Solutions
Sam Luke
VP of Product
Kate Yeomans
Financial Controller
Uche Daniel Okobi
Sales & Technical Solutions Manager
Chris Baker
Customer Sucsess Manager
Board of Directors
Our Board of Directors provides strategic oversight, governance, and guidance to ensure the company’s long-term success, aligning innovation and operational goals with stakeholder interests in the rapidly evolving energy technology sector.
