Hype Innovation Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2001

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 160

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • PE Growth

  • Financing Rounds
  • 5

  • Investments
  • 4

Hype Innovation General Information

Description

Developer of enterprise social software designed for global blue-chip companies. The company's platform specializes in collecting and managing ideas, vetting them and turning them into concepts with business cases to get them ready for prototyping and implementation, enabling clients to manage their idea and innovation processes by engaging their employees in idea generation and collaborative problem-solving effectively.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Private Equity-Backed
Corporate Office
  • Trierer Strasse 70-72
  • 53115 Bonn
  • Germany
+49 0228
Primary Industry
Business/Productivity Software
Other Industries
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • Trierer Strasse 70-72
  • 53115 Bonn
  • Germany
+49 0228

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Hype Innovation Valuation & Funding

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Hype Innovation Comparisons

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Developer of enterprise social software designed for global blue-chip companies. The company's platform specializes in c
Business/Productivity Software
Bonn, Germany
160 As of 2026

Rosh Haayin, Israel
 

London, United Kingdom
 
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Hype Innovation Competitors (18)

One of Hype Innovation’s 18 competitors is Qmarkets.net, a Venture Capital-Backed company based in Rosh Haayin, Israel.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Qmarkets.net Venture Capital-Backed Rosh Haayin, Israel
Wazoku Venture Capital-Backed London, United Kingdom
Brightidea Angel-Backed San Francisco, CA
Be-novative Venture Capital-Backed Szombathely, Hungary
Sideways 6 Private Equity-Backed London, United Kingdom
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Hype Innovation Signals

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Hype Innovation Investors

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Hype Innovation Investments (4)

Hype Innovation’s most recent deal was a Buyout/LBO with Planbox. The deal was made on 27-Feb-2024.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Planbox 27-Feb-2024 Buyout/LBO Business/Productivity Software
INNOSPOT 24-Mar-2021 Buyout/LBO Business/Productivity Software
Hype Boards 19-Mar-2021 Buyout/LBO Business/Productivity Software
HLP Informationsmanagement 11-Dec-2020 Buyout/LBO Business/Productivity Software
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Hype Innovation Affiliates

Subsidiaries (2)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Hype Boards Espoo, Finland 2013
HLP Informationsmanagement Eschborn, Germany 1997

Hype Innovation FAQs

  • When was Hype Innovation founded?

    Hype Innovation was founded in 2001.

  • Where is Hype Innovation headquartered?

    Hype Innovation is headquartered in Bonn, Germany.

  • What is the size of Hype Innovation?

    Hype Innovation has 160 total employees.

  • What industry is Hype Innovation in?

    Hype Innovation’s primary industry is Business/Productivity Software.

  • Is Hype Innovation a private or public company?

    Hype Innovation is a Private company.

  • What is Hype Innovation’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Hype Innovation is .

  • Who are Hype Innovation’s investors?

    MaasInvest and Main Capital Partners have invested in Hype Innovation.

  • Who are Hype Innovation’s competitors?

    Qmarkets.net, Wazoku, Brightidea, Be-novative, and Sideways 6 are some of the 18 competitors of Hype Innovation.

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