When was Hyper9 founded?

Hyper9 was founded in 2007 and raised its 1st funding round within a year of its incorporation.

Where is Hyper9 located?

Hyper9 is headquartered in Austin, United States.

How many employees does Hyper9 have?

As of Jul 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Hyper9 is 10.

Is Hyper9 a funded company?

Hyper9 is a funded company, having raised a total of $17.2M across 3 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Series B round, raised on Jul 2007.

When was the latest funding round of Hyper9?

Hyper9's latest funding was a $***** Series B round on Jan 27, 2009, with participation from 4 investors. Its primary sector is Virtualization. Globally, the Virtualization sector has seen $500K in funding in 2026 to date.

Where does Hyper9 rank among its competitors?

Hyper9 ranks 6th amongst 24 active competitors, of which 3 are funded. It stands 3rd in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Virtual Metric, which secured $2.55M in Jun, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of Hyper9?

Hyper9's top competitors include ControlUp, AppSense and Levanta. Among them, Virtual Metric secured the most recent funding round in June, 2025.

Hyper9 - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

IT management software provider offering network, server, application, and virtualization solutions. The company delivers powerful and affordable software for managing IT environments. Their offerings include network performance monitoring, configuration management, traffic analysis, IP address management, and WAN performance monitoring. They also provide application performance monitoring, virtualization management, and storage management solutions. The company offers tools for engineers, including a collection of tools for network issue resolution, Syslog servers, and network configuration management. They provide free IT management and networking tools for download. The company's solutions cater to diverse IT needs, ensuring efficient and reliable management of networks, servers, applications, and virtualized environments. They offer enterprise-class solutions, catering to both B2B and B2C clients, with a focus on software and SaaS offerings.

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2007

Location

Austin, United States

Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$17.2M in 3 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Series B, Jan 27, 2009, $*****

Investors

Venrock & 6 more

Ranked

6^th among 24 active competitors

Employee Count

10 as on Jul 31, 2026

Similar Companies

ControlUp & 29 more

Exit Details

Acquired by SolarWinds (Jan 19, 2011)

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Hyper9 is associated with 1 legal entity given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
Hyper9, Inc CIN: 205310113 , United States, Active	Dec 31, 2006	-	-	-

Hyper9 got acquired by SolarWinds on Jan 19, 2011.

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Hyper9 has raised a total funding of $17.2M over 3 rounds. Its first funding round was on Jul 2007. Its latest funding round was a Series B round on Jan 27, 2009 for $*****. 4 investors participated in its latest round. Hyper9 has 7 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Hyper9:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Jan 27, 2009	5947437	Series B	1056333	5675652	1266867	3204639
Aug 06, 2008	6573003	Series B	9158138	7546719	9610674	3693241
Jul 2007	3197435	Series B	2187031	3020955	Matrix	Silverton Partners

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The founders of Hyper9 is Dave M..

Here are the details of Hyper9's key team members:

Dave M.: Founder and CTO of Hyper9 and founder of 1 other company.

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Hyper9's employee count trend

Hyper9 has 10 employees as of Jul 26. Here is Hyper9's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Hyper9 include ControlUp, AppSense and Levanta. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Hyper9, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	ControlUp 2008, San Jose (United States), Series D	Cloud based platform offering Daas monitoring solutions	$140M	JVP, K1 Investment Management & 2 others	63/100
2nd	AppSense 1999, Sunnyvale (United States), Acquired	Management solutions provider for secure user environments, optimizing IT productivity	$71M	Goldman Sachs, Bregal Sagemount	45/100
3rd	Levanta 2004, San Mateo (United States), Deadpooled	Data Virtualization Solutions	$8M	Levensohn Venture Partners, Walden International ... & 2 others	41/100
4th	Syncious 2017, Pune (India), Unfunded	Cloud based high performance computing system	-	-	40/100
5th	Akimbi Systems 2004, San Mateo (United States), Acquired	Virtual infrastructure management solutions	$11.3M	Mayfield, DCVC & 2 others	38/100
6th	Hyper9 2007, Austin (United States), Acquired	IT management software provider offering network, server, application, and virtualization solutions	$17.2M	Floodgate, Silverton Partners & 5 others	38/100
7th	SolusVM 2008, Schaffhausen (Switzerland), Acquired	Platform offering VM monitoring software	-	BrainWeb, pecunalta	34/100
8th	Virtual Metric 2014, Amsterdam (Netherlands), Seed	Virtual machine monitoring	$2.55M	TIN Capital, Auriga Cyber Ventures	28/100
9th	Xloud 2022, Delhi (India), Unfunded	Provider of enterprise-grade cloud infrastructure and managed services	-	-	28/100
10th	VirtualCable 2017, Madrid (Spain), Unfunded	Multiplatform connection broker for Windows and Linux OS	-	-	26/100