# Hyper9

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/hyper9

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Austin, US
- Website: www.hyper9.com
- Total disclosed funding: $17M
- Latest round: Series B (Feb 27, 2009)
- Investors on record: 4

## About

Hyper9 provides advanced IT management solutions, focusing on virtualization management and performance optimization. The company enhances operational efficiency for IT professionals through comprehensive monitoring and management tools.Hyper9 specializes in virtualization management, offering a suite of tools designed to optimize IT infrastructure performance. The company was acquired by SolarWinds Inc. in January 2011, a move that expanded SolarWinds' product capabilities. Hyper9 was founded in Austin, US, and has since become a key component of SolarWinds' IT management offerings. The latest funding round was a Series B, led by Venrock, which raised USD 8.00 mn, bringing the total amount raised by Hyper9 to USD 8.00 mn.Hyper9 delivers IT management software that helps organizations manage their virtualization environments effectively. Its flagship product, the SolarWinds Virtualization Manager, offers integrated solutions for capacity planning, performance monitoring, and configuration management, making it accessible for diverse client needs across various sectors.Revenue for Hyper9 is generated primarily through subscription-based models for its IT management software products. Clients typically enter agreements for annual or multi-year subscriptions that provide access to the software, including the SolarWinds Virtualization Manager and other enterprise-class tools.Hyper9 aims to advance its product line by developing new features and enhancements for its virtualization management tools, with potential releases planned for the upcoming year. The company also intends to expand into the European and Asia-Pacific markets, aiming to increase its customer base by 2025. The recent Series B funding round of USD 8.00 mn will support these initiatives, enhancing product development and marketing efforts to penetrate new geographic regions.

## Funding rounds

- Series B, Feb 27, 2009, $8M — Matrix Partners, Venrock, Floodgate, Silverton Partners
- Series B, Aug 10, 2008 — Floodgate
- Series B, Jul 9, 2007, $7M — Matrix Partners, Silverton Partners
- Series A, Jan 19, 2007, $2M — Silverton Partners

## Investors

- Silverton Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/silverton-partners) — Series A, Series B
- Matrix Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/matrix-partners) — Series B
- Floodgate (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/floodgate) — Series B
- Venrock (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/venrock) — Series B