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Hopin

London-founded virtual-events platform that scaled to unicorn status during the pandemic before pivoting and divesting assets.

Updated 29 April 2026 ยท British Startup index

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Hopin is the most dramatic UK virtual-events story: from zero to multi-billion-dollar valuation in two years, with major asset divestitures to RingCentral and Bending Spoons.

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Headquartered in London; UK-founded.

Sectorsaas
Stagelate
Funding$1B+ (assets sold)
Employees~150
Founded2019