Hio ("hit it off")

Hio helps brands power more engaging site experiences that build & nurture community.

  • Stage Product In Market
  • Industry Software
  • Location Philadelphia, PA, USA
  • Currency USD
  • Founded March 2014
  • Employees 18
  • Incorporation Type C-corp
  • Website hiosocial.com

Company Summary

Hio, under the product "Hovr" is a new, patented technology platform that can be easily added to any website. Hovr adds a real-time social dimension to a site visitor's experience, registering them with 1st party data, reducing bounce rates, and building up purchase intent. Customers can brand and customize the Hovr experience to their site visitors based on their preferred feature set and goals.

Team

  • Jason Craparo
    CEO

    Jason earned his MBA at Babson College and won their Roger W. Babson Award. A former restaurant owner and senior executive at Juma Ventures, Jason has led multi-million dollar companies with over 500 employees. Jason regularly speaks at colleges on entrepreneurship and technology and is invited to judge at numerous business plan competitions, most notably the NY State Business Competition, TechWeek (NY and Chicago), and at Villanova University.

Advisors

Previous Investors

  • Robert Ciardi
    Unconfirmed
    KBMG Ventures
    Unconfirmed
    Brian Bayliff
    Unconfirmed
  • Robert Khoury
    Unconfirmed
    Olivia Kelley
    Unconfirmed
    Carlos Febres-Mazzei
    Unconfirmed
  • Rodney Warren
    Unconfirmed
    William Fistori
    Unconfirmed
    Essienimo Obotette
    Unconfirmed

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