About Us

Our Mission to Reclaim Time.

From a home-office prototype to a global enterprise platform, we've spent a decade turning operational complexity into a competitive advantage for the world's most ambitious organizations.

Overview

Hourglass was built on a simple belief: that the best technology disappears into the background. We design software that removes friction, accelerates decisions, and gives your team back the one resource no budget can replace time.

Our Mission

Our Mission

To empower organizations by removing the friction of manual processes through intelligent software, so teams can focus on the work that actually moves the business forward.

Our Vision

Our Vision

To become the global standard for enterprise operations software, making efficiency a baseline, not a goal.

Our Philosophy

Our Philosophy

We believe technology should be invisible. If a system is designed correctly, it feels like a natural extension of your team's workflow, not a tool they have to manage.

Our Story

Prof. Dr. Stefan Seeger

Prof. Dr. Stefan Seeger

Dr. Stefan Niehren

Dr. Stefan Niehren

Hourglass was founded in 2016 by a group of systems engineers and enterprise architects who were tired of bloated, fragmented enterprise software. What started as a single automation tool built in a home office has grown into a trusted global technology partner serving organizations across four continents.

We chose "Hourglass" because time is the only resource you can't buy. Our job is to help you use it more effectively.

Milestones

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2016

Hourglass Alpha Launched

Secured Series A Funding of $12M

2017
Secured Series A Funding of $12M
Reached 1 Million Global Users
2019

Reached 1 Million Global Users

Launched Hourglass Core, Our Flagship Enterprise Platform

2020
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Our Vision
2022

Launched Enterprise B2B Consulting Division

Crossed $100M in Annual Recurring Revenue

2023
Our Philosophy
Secured Series A Funding of $12M
Secured Series A Funding of $12M
2026

2026 Introduction of AI-Driven Predictive Operations

Hourglass by the Numbers

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250+

Full-Stack Experts

Active Enterprise Deployments

40k

Active Enterprise Deployments

Global Tech Hubs

12

Global Tech Hubs

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Anya Petrova

Software Engineer

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Product Manager

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Digital Transformation Consulting

Marcus Webb

Sales Director

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Sofia Dubois

Data Analyst

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