Our Services
We build sovereign AI.
Your AI shouldn't depend on closed APIs, infrastructure you don't control, or vendors who can reprice you overnight. Ours are open source, yours to self-host, and built so you can walk away at any time. Sovereign AI on your terms — your models, your data, your infrastructure. Full compliance by design. Start where you are, move to full sovereignty when you're ready.
What are our Products?
Sovereign AI, packaged and ready to deploy.
From API access to on-prem servers and team chat — everything your organisation needs to run AI without giving up control.
Hippo API
Drop-in OpenAI-compatible LLM API — ready to integrate with Claude Code, n8n, or any tool your team already uses. Access text, vision, embedding, and OCR models in one place. Your data stays yours, hosted on our servers in the green LEW data center in Augsburg, Germany.
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Hippo Chat
A private AI chat for your entire organisation with document intelligence and a built-in knowledge database — proven with real data in mechanical engineering. Hosted as a managed service in the green LEW data center in Augsburg, Germany. Zero data exposure.
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Hippo Server
The full sovereign AI stack on your own hardware. Hippo Server ships with everything in Hippo API and Hippo Chat — plus many more applications — all running on-premises, under your rules. No cloud dependency, no data leaving the building.
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Hippo API
Drop-in OpenAI-compatible LLM API — ready to integrate with Claude Code, n8n, or any tool your team already uses. Access text, vision, embedding, and OCR models in one place. Your data stays yours, hosted on our servers in the green LEW data center in Augsburg, Germany.
Try for FreeWhat are our Services?
Profit from the expert knowledge our products are built on.
From sovereign infrastructure to intelligent knowledge search — we engineer the full stack so your AI runs on your terms, within your perimeter.
Document Intelligence
Real-world documents aren't clean PDFs — they're technical reports with engineering drawings, scanned forms with handwritten notes. We extract everything: text, tables, headers, metadata, and images. SoTA OCR at scale, turning your messiest archives into structured, searchable data your AI can actually use.
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Sovereign AI Infrastructure
Your AI agents run 24/7 — and every request burns tokens you can't forecast. We restructure your AI infrastructure so it becomes a fixed monthly line item, not a runaway meter. Whether that's self-hosted, reserved cloud capacity, or a hybrid setup — we architect for predictability so your CFO can sleep at night.
Learn moreEnterprise Knowledge Search
Replace your hallucinating RAG prototype with search that actually works. Lightning-fast hybrid search that combines keyword matching with semantic similarity — so your users find exactly what they need, whether they search with precise terms or natural questions.
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AI Workload Optimization
We take your AI workload and make it radically cheaper to run. Through model optimization, quantization, and inference tuning, we cut memory usage, multiply throughput, and eliminate GPUs you're paying for but don't need. Same quality, 2–5× more throughput, 75% less hardware.
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What results do we deliver?
Success stories.
This happens when the engineering is done right.
Got questions?
Everything you need to know.
Straight answers on how sovereign AI works in practice.
Who do we work with?
Partners and networks.
Good engineering needs good partners. These are ours.
Open Teams
Collaborative AI workspace solutions enabling seamless enterprise team integration and knowledge sharing at scale.
Strategic Partner
Green Data Center of LEW
Sustainable, carbon-neutral data center operations powering our AI workloads with 100% renewable energy across Europe.
Infrastructure Partner
aitiRaum
Regional innovation hub connecting technology-oriented startups with mentorship, events, and a thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Network PartnerWhat do our customers say?
Customer voices.
What our customers and partners say about working with us.
"They solved our problem within three spring rolls. No joke."
Johannes Metscher
CEO, Ghostthinker GmbH
"We knew it was possible. But we didn't expect it done in a single night."
Thorsten Klein
CEO, Basepeak GmbH
"Open Hippo provided exceptional support in planning and dimensioning a scalable AI platform while fully respecting data sovereignty requirements"
Paul Schynoll
Digital Transformation Manager, MT Aerospace
"Here could be yours."
Ready for sovereign AI?
Let's have a no-obligation conversation about your challenges. Together we'll find the best solution for your needs — quickly, straightforwardly, and tailored to you.