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Hypergiant
Company typePrivate
IndustryArtificial intelligence
Founded2018
FounderBen Lamm
Headquarters
Austin, Texas
,
United States
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Ben Lamm (CEO)
Websitewww.hypergiant.com

Hypergiant is an American technology and defense company that offers artificial intelligence products and services.[1][2][3][4][5]The company was founded in 2018 and based in Austin, Texas.[6][7]

History

Hypergiant was founded by Ben Lamm,[8][9] John Fremont and Will Womble in 2018.[10][11] It received a Series A round of an undisclosed amount of funding backed by Align Capital, Mythic Ventures, Tony Robbins[12] and Berringer Capital. [13] The company started developing products and services and uses machine learning to help large companies implement an AI strategy.[14][15][16] Initially, it operated through three subsidiaries which offer products and services in artificial intelligence primarily through Hypergiant Space Age Solutions.[17][18][19] Hypergiant Ventures is the AI investment fund.

In November 2018, the company launched Hypergiant Sensory Sciences,[20] an AI product focused on intelligence through cameras[21][22][23]. In 2019, the company started another product Galactic Systems to focus on artificial intelligence-driven aerospace and astronautic software and hardware products.[24][25]

Acquisitions

The company acquired Black Pixel, a Seattle-based app development company in 2018 for an undisclosed amount.[26][27][28][29][30][31] In 2019, Hypergiant acquired Satellite & Extraterrestrial Operations & Procedures, a Houston-based satellite deployment and service.[32]

References

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  2. ^ lalorek (2018-12-18). "Hypergiant Space Age Solutions Acquires Black Pixel". SiliconHills. Retrieved 2019-03-07.
  3. ^ Labovitz, Craig. "The Battle Of The Hyper Giants (Part I)". Forbes. Retrieved 2019-03-07.
  4. ^ Carmody|February 20, Tim; 2018. "Hypergiant Aims to Be Artificial Intelligence Concierge to Fortune 500". www.adweek.com. Retrieved 2019-03-07. {{cite web}}: |last2= has numeric name (help)CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
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  6. ^ Innovates, Dallas (2018-12-18). "Hypergiant Space Age Solutions Acquires Custom Software Studio » Dallas Innovates". Dallas Innovates. Retrieved 2019-03-07.
  7. ^ Ghosh, Sudipto (2018-08-14). "Interview with Ben Lamm, Founder, Chairman and CEO at Hypergiant". AiThority. Retrieved 2019-03-07.
  8. ^ Wilstron, Brent (20 February 2018). "Ben Lamm's New Startup, Hypergiant, Capitalizes on AI's Hype and Confusion". www.americaninno.com. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  9. ^ "It's definitely too late for your digital transformation". CIO Dive. Retrieved 2019-03-07.
  10. ^ Andrea Leinfelder (2019-02-05). "Hypergiant deal boosts AI in Space City". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved 2019-03-07.
  11. ^ "Hypergiant Is Showing Businesses the Pragmatic Side of AI". D Magazine. Retrieved 2019-03-07.
  12. ^ Belanger, Lydia (2018-02-20). "Life Coaching Guru Tony Robbins Tells Us Why He's Investing in an AI Company". Entrepreneur. Retrieved 2019-03-07.
  13. ^ "Hypergiant Sensory Sciences raises $5 million to track critical infrastructure with AI". VentureBeat. 2018-11-30. Retrieved 2019-03-07.
  14. ^ "Dallas Serial Entrepreneur Ben Lamm Launches Artificial Intelligence Startup". D Magazine. 2018-02-20. Retrieved 2019-03-07.
  15. ^ "Hypergiant helps big brands look beyond the AI buzzwords". TechCrunch. Retrieved 2019-03-07.
  16. ^ Andrea Leinfelder (2018-02-19). "Texas company: AI can help Houston businesses use their data". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved 2019-03-07.
  17. ^ Cronin, Mike (5 December 2018). "Hypergiant keeps adding AI companies". American City Business Journals. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  18. ^ Cobler, Nicole. "Austin's Hypergiant acquires Seattle-based app developer Black Pixel". Austin American-Statesman. Retrieved 2019-03-07.
  19. ^ "Xconomy: Capital Factory in Houston, Austin Startup Funding, & More TX Tech". Xconomy. 2018-12-20. Retrieved 2019-03-07.
  20. ^ Innovates, Dallas (2018-11-29). "Sensory Sciences: Hypergiant's New AI Startup Teaches Machines to 'Learn How to Learn' » Dallas Innovates". Dallas Innovates. Retrieved 2019-03-07.
  21. ^ Wistrom, Brent (29 November 2018). "Hypergiant's New AI Startup Tunes into Our Physical World". American City Business Journals. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  22. ^ "Hypergiant Sensory Sciences Launches". www.siliconhillsnews.com. 29 November 2018. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  23. ^ Taeuber, Brianna. "Launch DFW | Hypergiant announces the launch of new AI startup". Retrieved 2019-03-07.
  24. ^ Innovates, Dallas (2019-02-05). "Hypergiant Launches AI Into Space With New Division, Acquisition of SEOPS » Dallas Innovates". Dallas Innovates. Retrieved 2019-03-07.
  25. ^ "Satnews Publishers: Daily Satellite News". www.satnews.com. Retrieved 2019-03-07.
  26. ^ Cohen|December 18, David; 2018. "Hypergiant Space Age Solutions Acquires Software Developer Black Pixel". www.adweek.com. Retrieved 2019-03-07. {{cite web}}: |last2= has numeric name (help)CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  27. ^ "AI-focused tech studio Hypergiant acquires Seattle-based app developer Black Pixel". GeekWire. 2018-12-18. Retrieved 2019-03-07.
  28. ^ Wistrom, Brent (18 December 2018). "Hypergiant Acquires Seattle Startup with $15M in Revenue". www.americaninno.com. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  29. ^ Taeuber, Brianna. "Launch DFW | Hypergiant Acquires Custom Software Development Studio Black Pixel". Retrieved 2019-03-07.
  30. ^ Cohen|December 18, David; 2018. "Hypergiant Space Age Solutions Acquires Software Developer Black Pixel". www.adweek.com. Retrieved 2019-03-07. {{cite web}}: |last2= has numeric name (help)CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  31. ^ "Hypergiant's Space Age Solutions Division Acquires Black Pixel to Continue Industry Domination in AI-powered Software". www.erienewsnow.com. Retrieved 2019-03-07.
  32. ^ "Making Moves". www.americaninno.com. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)


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