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Hiptype

Hiptype brings analytics and targeted advertising capabilities to the most popular eBook platforms, where these powerful features have never before been possible. Hiptype's patent-pending plugin for books captures demographic and book performance data that can be used to power in-book targeted advertising and automated book marketing campaign optimizations. Hiptype's founding team has previously designed and engineered products at Google, Turntable.fm, and mobile advertising platform Chartboost.

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Andreessen Horowitz, Y Combinator
competitors
6
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last updated
2026-07-15
16:41 UTC
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Why this company exists here

Y Combinator

yc-company-directory #838

Hiptype brings analytics and targeted advertising capabilities to the most popular eBook platforms, where these powerful features have never before been possible. Hiptype's patent-pending plugin for books captures demographic and book performance data that can be used to power in-book targeted advertising and automated book marketing campaign optimizations. Hiptype's founding team has previously designed and engineered products at Google, Turntable.fm, and mobile advertising platform Chartboost.

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Andreessen Horowitz

a16z-investment-list #440
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High Signal interpretation

Hiptype is classified as Sales and marketing from source descriptions and fund-directory context. Similar companies below are ranked from offline product facets and meaningful description overlap; category and source affiliation can only strengthen an existing product match. For lookup-created rows, the profile starts as pending enrichment until deeper source collection runs.

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Product facets
HiptypeeBook platformsanalytics and targeted advertising capabilities
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Local clusters rerank extracted product concepts and description terms. The generated graph remains the fallback for sparse descriptions: offline reciprocal product-similarity graph: extracted concepts + description terms + bounded category/affiliation boosts. Minimum fallback score: 0; max competitors: 6.

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Sales and marketing · 6 peers

A deterministic local cluster built from offline product facets and meaningful description terms. Category and selected-institution affiliation provide bounded tie-breaks. Open any peer to continue exploring its cluster.

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shared product terms: market, most, automat, google; shared affiliation: Y Combinator

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match 45

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shared extracted concept terms: target, advertis; shared product terms: target, advertis, never; shared affiliation: Y Combinator

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match 43

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Graphicly

match 26

Redefining automated ebook publishing

shared extracted concept terms: ebook; shared product terms: automat, ebook

HVMN

match 6

Other company.

shared affiliation: Andreessen Horowitz; nearby official-directory cohort