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How it all began

The Hop Story

Hop - first delivery app in Switzerland

5

years of activity

20M

optimised turnover

+287'000

orders managed

3 operational countries

2018

Hop launches the first Swiss app centralizing food and everyday essentials — restaurants, pharmacies, grocery stores, florists — all in one place.

2019

Hop acquires the Swiss delivery company Eatzer.ch

Hop unveils The Hop Media: the first LED bike combining delivery and mobile advertising. Launched in Zurich in partnership with DeinDeal.ch, a pioneer in Swiss e-commerce.

the hop media - advertising in Geneva

2020

During the height of the Covid-19 crisis, Hop launched Geneva Friends — a solidarity initiative created to support vulnerable and isolated individuals. Thanks to a network of volunteers ("Friendies"), Geneva Friends delivered essential goods weekly to over 2,000 households.

geneva friends - special delivery for TPG in Geneva

2021

Hop launches the first version of Hoptimizer.com, featuring the WHOP (Web Hop Order Page) — a fully customizable online ordering page designed to boost the profitability of restaurants and shops. It allows direct customer conversion and helps save up to 50% on delivery commissions.

Hop launches Let’s Hop(e) Together with the support of Private Bank Eric Sturdza — a solidarity program dedicated to Geneva’s local shops and restaurants.

A 100% free service, with 100% of the profits donated back to the businesses during the critical holiday season, at the height of the Covid-19 crisis.

2022

Hop launches Hopper On-Demand in Switzerland: a fast and reliable solution to order a courier in just a few clicks.

Hop opens an operational hub in Bruxelles, at the heart of Europe.

Hop office in Bruxelles

2023

Hop launches operations in France, with Paris as its primary market.

Hop opens Hop&Space, a coworking and networking hub in the heart of Bruxelles.

Hop office in Bruxelles

2024

Hop unveils the latest version of Hoptimizer — built to enhance delivery quality and restaurant profitability.

Strategic partnerships with Uber Eats, Just Eat, and Smood.

2025

Hop launches U.S. operations with Miami as its flagship market — fully bootstrapped and built for impact.

Hop launch in Miami

The best is yet to come — with even greater impact!

Head Team

 
Alexandre Simon - CEO Hop

Alexandre Simon

Founder & CEO

Gael Raedemaeker - head of operations - Hop

Gael Raedemaeker

Head of Operations

chiara ferri - CDO - marketing - Hop

Chiara Ferri

CDO

liam bergson - cto - Hop

Liam Bergson

CTO

Career

We’re always on the lookout for passionate tech and entrepreneurship profiles, ready to create real impact in a fast-growing international project.

 

Want to leave your mark in New York, London, Dubai, or Boston?
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