When was Hyype founded?

Hyype was founded in 2021 and raised its 1st funding round within a year of its incorporation.

Where is Hyype located?

Hyype is headquartered in Nashville, United States.

How many employees does Hyype have?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Hyype is 10.

Is Hyype a funded company?

Hyype is a funded company, having raised a total of $3.5M across 2 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Seed round, raised on Sep 01, 2021.

When was the latest funding round of Hyype?

Hyype's latest funding was a $***** Seed round on Oct 26, 2021, with participation from 7 investors.

Where does Hyype rank among its competitors?

Hyype ranks 7th amongst 212 active competitors, of which 39 are funded. It stands 8th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Tomo, which secured $3.5M in Apr, 2024.

Who are the top competitors of Hyype?

Hyype's top competitors include IndiGG, Vault and Roll. Among them, Tomo secured the most recent funding round in April, 2024.

Hyype - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Online social platform for NFT communities. It provides a platform for NFT communities to connect, share stories, and collaborate. It also allows them to capture and share in-game milestones, media, and news around their NFTs.

Website: hyy.pe
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Key Metrics

Founded Year

2021

Location

Nashville, United States

Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$3.5M in 2 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Seed, Oct 26, 2021, $*****

Investors

Elevation Capital & 7 more

Ranked

7^th among 212 active competitors

Employee Count

10 as on Aug 31, 2026

Similar Companies

IndiGG & 282 more

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Hyype has raised a total funding of $3.5M over 2 rounds. Its first funding round was on Sep 01, 2021. Its latest funding round was a Seed round on Oct 26, 2021 for $*****. 7 investors participated in its latest round. Hyype has 2 institutional investors and 6 angel investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Hyype:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Oct 26, 2021	5662836	Seed	9578035	7861539	3721173	3688882
Sep 01, 2021	3506528	Seed	5680888	3055047	Electric Capital	4953574

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The founders of Hyype are Scott Lewis and Supriyo Roy.

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

Scott Lewis: Co-Founder of Hyype.
Supriyo Roy: Co-Founder of Hyype.
Contact Info: 1 email address

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Hyype's employee count trend

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

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Top competitors of Hyype include IndiGG, Vault and Roll. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Hyype, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	IndiGG 2021, Bengaluru (India), Acquired	Online community-based gaming platform	$6M	Sequoia Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners ... & 22 others	49/100
2nd	Vault 2021, Mamaroneck (United States), Acquired	Blockchain-based platform offering fan engagement solutions	$13M	Placeholder, Bullpen Capital & 3 others	48/100
3rd	Roll 2017, New York City (United States), Series A	Blockchain-based monetization solutions for content creators	$12.7M	IOSG Ventures, Techstars & 20 others	45/100
4th	GigaStar 2022, Chicago (United States), Seed	Online platform for creators to create and sell content as collectible NFTs to their fans	$7.8M	Metropolitan Capital Bank & Trust, DV Chain ... & 3 others	45/100
5th	xPortal 2023, Sibiu (Romania), Unfunded	Cryptocurrency digital wallet and financial services platform	-	-	43/100
6th	Pop Social 2022, New York City (United States), Seed	Social networking platform for web3 users	$4M	Fundamental Labs, proMatrix Capital & 5 others	43/100
7th	Hyype 2021, Nashville (United States), Seed	Online social platform for NFT communities	$3.5M	Elevation Capital, Electric Capital & 6 others	42/100
8th	Afterparty 2002, Los Angeles (United States), Series B	NFT-based trading platform for events and parties	$12M	Blockchange, TenOneTen & 26 others	42/100
9th	Tomo Los Angeles (United States), Seed	Web3 social network platform for creators and supporters	$3.5M	Polychain, Story Protocol & 6 others	41/100
10th	Bubblehouse 2002, New York City (United States), Series A	NFT-based social platform for sharing photos and videos	$13M	Kima Ventures, Third Kind Venture Capital ... & 6 others	40/100