We provide plug-and-play software solutions that deliver precision timing and time synchronisation for businesses worldwide.

Our advanced technologies ensure business leaders meet compliance obligations, improve operational efficiency, and minimise costs while reducing risk and ensuring business continuity.

The network-delivered solution supports multiple industries globally, including financial services, media and broadcasting, gaming, internet of things, e-commerce, and distributed ledger technology. Our software is highly resilient, secure, verified, auditable, cost-effective, and easy to install, use, scale and maintain. It provides the highest level of compliance, security, and accuracy, ensuring seamless business operations and effective risk management for the future.

We call this Hoptroff Smart Timing. We take care of time so you don’t have to.

  • Dr Richard Hoptroff | Hoptroff Precision Time Protocol | IEEE1588 PTP Clock Synchronisation

    Richard Hoptroff

    Co-Founder, Chief Time Officer

  • Simon Kenny | Hoptroff Precision Time Protocol | IEEE1588 PTP Clock Synchronisation

    Simon Kenny

    Co-Founder, Chief Strategy Officer

  • Tim Richards | Hoptroff Precision Time Protocol | IEEE1588 PTP Clock Synchronisation

    Tim Richards

    Chief Executive Officer

  • Kathy Adams | Hoptroff Precision Time Protocol | IEEE1588 PTP Clock Synchronisation

    Kathy Adams

    Finance Director

  • Jack Daly | Hoptroff Precision Time Protocol | IEEE1588 PTP Clock Synchronisation

    Jack Daly

    Chief Revenue Officer

  • Nancy Scott | Hoptroff Precision Time Protocol | IEEE1588 PTP Clock Synchronisation

    Nancy Scott

    Corporate Projects Director

  • Robert Lindauer | Hoptroff Precision Time Protocol | IEEE1588 PTP Clock Synchronisation

    Robert Lindauer

    Senior Product Manager

  • Ian Baldeosingh | Hoptroff Precision Time Protocol | IEEE1588 PTP Clock Synchronisation

    Ian Baldeosingh

    Vice President of Technology

  • Christine Madden

    Marketing Director

  • Farzad Goodarzi | Hoptroff Precision Time Protocol | IEEE1588 PTP Clock Synchronisation

    Farzad Goodarzi

    Network Architect

  • David Hulbert | Hoptroff Precision Time Protocol | IEEE1588 PTP Clock Synchronisation

    David Hulbert

    Co-Founder, Chairman

Our history

2015

Hoptroff was founded by Richard, Simon and David

2016

CS1 London Time Hub goes live

2017

NY4 New York Time Hub goes live

Onboarded Tier 1 US investment bank

2018

Strategic partnership with BSO Network

2019

Tim Richards joined as COO

Strategic partnership with BT Radianz Network

Throughout the internationally recognised accreditation process we have developed and implemented a robust quality management system and information security standards, and gained ISO9001 and ISO27001certifications

RISE Stratum-Zero terrestrial time feed goes live

TY3 Tokyo Time Hub goes live to complete global coverage

2020

Onboarded Tier 1 global investment bank

SMPTE validations for Hoptroff TTaaS® Media

EWR2 Timing Hub goes live to expand capacity

Opened US Office

2021

First hardware augmentation partnership complete

Accepted onto the Mayor’s International Business Programme

LD4 Timing Hub goes live to expand capacity

2022

Tim Richards made the transition from COO to CEO to lead global expansion

Simon Kenny stepped into the role of Chief Strategy Officer

Ian Baldeosingh joined as VP of Technology

Jack Daly joined as Chief Revenue Officer

Direct connection with NIST, no satellite involvement

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Meet Elaine Bucknor, our new board member
Meet Elaine Bucknor, our new board member

We are delighted to announce that Elaine Bucknor is joining our board of directors.

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Meet Steve Suarez, our new board member
Meet Steve Suarez, our new board member

We are delighted to announce that Steve Suarez is joining our board of directors.

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Transformed Timing Hub in APAC to meet growing client demands
Transformed Timing Hub in APAC to meet growing client demands

Read about our newly upgraded timing hub that meets growing client demands with enhanced resilient precision timing services.

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Meet Suzanne Ellis, our new board member
Meet Suzanne Ellis, our new board member

We are delighted to announce that Suzanne Ellis is joining our board of directors.

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Meet Gautam Dalal, our new board member
Meet Gautam Dalal, our new board member

We are delighted to announce that Gautam Dalal is joining our board of directors.

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Meet Robert Lindauer, our new Senior Product Manager
Meet Robert Lindauer, our new Senior Product Manager

We are delighted to announce that Robert Lindauer is joining Hoptroff as our new Senior Product Manager.

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We have partnered with NIST
We have partnered with NIST

NIST measuring equipment installed at the Hoptroff timing hubs will constantly monitor the accuracy of the Hoptroff grandmaster clocks.

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Meet Jack Daly, our new Chief Revenue Officer
Meet Jack Daly, our new Chief Revenue Officer

We are delighted to announce that Jack Daly is joining Hoptroff as our new Chief Revenue Officer.

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Meet Ian Baldeosingh, our new Vice President of Technology
Meet Ian Baldeosingh, our new Vice President of Technology

We are delighted to announce that Ian Baldeosingh is joining Hoptroff as our Vice President of Technology.

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Tim Richards is making the transition from COO to CEO
Tim Richards is making the transition from COO to CEO

Tim will take on the role as CEO with immediate effect as Simon Kenny steps into the role of Chief Strategy Officer.

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We have been accepted onto the Mayor’s International Business Programme
We have been accepted onto the Mayor’s International Business Programme

The 12-month programme supported by London & Partners provides advice on international business success and global market growth.

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Why we invested in Hoptroff
Why we invested in Hoptroff

Marin Cauvas, Investment Principal at Anthemis, shares his thoughts on investing in future of financial services with Hoptroff.

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We successfully raised £2,127,046
We successfully raised £2,127,046

Your amazing support has helped us reach our goal faster than ever before. Thank you.

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We have partnered with RISE, the Swedish National Metrology Institute for Time
We have partnered with RISE, the Swedish National Metrology Institute for Time

RISE measuring equipment installed at the Hoptroff timing hubs will constantly monitor the accuracy of the Hoptroff grandmaster clocks.

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  • Empowering firms to accurately measure, and perhaps ultimately improve, their trading services.

    The Advantages of Timestamping Beyond MiFIDII Compliance by Bloomberg Media

  • Time and time services are ubiquitous and more valuable today than many business leaders realise.

    Brad Casemore, Vice President at Datacenter Networks

  • Market participants leveraging industry-leading synchronisation solutions will achieve significant business benefits over their competitors.

    Anthony J. Perrotta Jr., CEO at Tabb Group

  • Global Navigation Satellite System threats and backup solutions should be part of every company’s risk assessment plan.

    Steve Suarez, Global Head of Innovation