Hopin
EventsUKClosed 2024
Total Raised
$1.02B
Peak Valuation
$7.75B
Employees
1,200
Year Collapsed
2024
Business model
Virtual and hybrid event hosting platform, subscription and per-event fees.
In brief
Became the fastest-growing European startup on record during the pandemic, letting organizations run entirely virtual conferences. When in-person events returned, demand for its core product collapsed; after three rounds of layoffs, it sold its flagship events product to RingCent…
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Key facts
- Founded
- 2019
- Closed
- 2024
- Headquarters
- London, UK
- Industry
- Events
- Employees
- 1,200
- Revenue
- $100M
- Founders
- Johnny Boufarhat
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Often compared with: Zoom Events, Cvent, Bizzabo.