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Funding and backers

Total raised
$2.3M
1 round on record
Latest round
$2.3M
Equity Crowdfunding · Feb 2021 · 5 yr ago
Team
11-50
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
14
+6 posted in 30 days
The money's age
Long since its last round
67 months since the last round · and hiring
Momentum
27/100
hiring for its size, a new city
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
May 7 Partnership HyperionDev and UCT team up to offer in-demand skills to students · htxtafrica Feb 19, 2021 Raised a round Equity Crowdfunding $2.3M
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 2%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Hacker News stories
10
best: 4 points
Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Equity Crowdfunding Feb 2021 $2.3M — crowdfundinsider.com
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How HyperionDev hires

Truth index
B 84/100
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
63%
Reposted roles
0%

HyperionDev scores B on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 8 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 63% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed

Overview

To close the global tech skills gap through affordable and personalised learning programs that offer an alternative to traditional computer science degrees.

News

News htxtafrica 5 months ago
HyperionDev and UCT team up to offer in-demand skills to students - Hypertext
HyperionDev bootcamps comes to UCT students.
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News ITWeb 5 months ago
UCT, HyperionDev in tech skills development partnership
The career-focused online programmes are designed to equip students with in-demand digital and leadership skills.
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News htxtafrica 1 year ago
HyperionDev expands coding and data bootcamps to meet local needs - Hypertext
HyperionDev has announced the expansion of its coding and data bootcamps to meet national priorities on youth employment and digital skills.
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News Digital Journal 5 years ago
HyperionDev invests in tech scholarships for deserving Africans
Some positive news has emerged at a time where society is seeing a massive need for technology skills and online learning, while brick and mortar
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News Bizcommunity 6 years ago
HyperionDev, Black Coffee partnership to enable accessible tech education
South African DJ and entrepreneur, Nkosinathi Innocent Maphumulo (more commonly known as
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News HyperionDev Blog 7 years ago
Python machine learning: Introduction to image classification
Build an image recognition classifier using machine learning and scikit-learn, a popular and well-documented Python framework.
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Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at HyperionDev over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
34
Postings analysed
14
Stack modernity
73/100
Languages
SQL64%
Python21%
Java14%
JavaScript14%
Frameworks & libraries
Angular7%
Django7%
React.js7%
Databases
BigQuery21%
Google BigQuery21%
PostgreSQL7%
Cloud & platforms
Figma29%
Looker21%
Power BI21%
Tableau21%
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Full HyperionDev tech stack 34 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks

Growth

Hiring Momentum
79/100
Scaling fast
Open positions
9
3 opened / 2 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
97 days
faster than 14% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~4 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics +100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Marketing
30% ▼
Sales
20% ▼
Backend
10% ▲
Analytics
10% ▲
Design
10% ▲
Management
10% ▲
Activity Timeline
New location: Durban Oct 2026
New location: Johannesburg Oct 2026
Added Trello to stack Sep 2026
Added Basecamp to stack Sep 2026
Added SLI/SLO/SLA to stack Sep 2026

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
4
Hiring now
3
Countries
1
Busiest office
Cape Town
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Cape Town South Africa
HQ
HyperionDev
9 open roles 10 posted in 90 days 11% engineering 44% remote 10-50 est. staff
hires for Marketing, Sales, Analytics
Mandela Rhodes Place, 1st Floor, Corner of Wale and Burg Street, Cape Town, Cape Town, 8001
seen since Apr 2026 company site, job postings
Johannesburg South Africa
Sales office
HyperionDev
7 open roles 7 posted in 90 days 14% engineering 29% remote 10-50 est. staff
hires for Marketing, Analytics, Sales
1 Bompas road, Dunkeld West, Rosebank, Johannesburg, 2196
seen since Apr 2026 company site, job postings
Durban South Africa
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 1-10 est. staff
hires for Sales
seen since Jul 2026
Rosebank South Africa
Regional office
1 Bompas road, Dunkeld West, Rosebank, Johannesburg, Gauteng, 2196, South Africa
company site

Jobs

≈ $27k – $62k per year (Estimated) • Hybrid • Cape Town • Johannesburg
SQL
Google BigQuery
BigQuery
Web3
Rollup
Analytics
A/B Testing
Looker
Design
Figma
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Financials

Total raised
$2.3M
Latest round
Equity Crowdfunding
Funding rounds
1
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Equity Crowdfunding 2021 $2.3M Details