hiiive/About

We partner with founders and operators to build AI-native products and put forward-deployed engineers inside real companies.

AI-Native Company Builder — Berlin.

Engineering the future of intelligence.

Glowing yellow light trail looping through a dark 3D ribbon
Trusted by clients, partners and programs
NVIDIA Inception ProgramTelekom TechBoostBerlin PartnerKIHaasMindverseWavelrWayra
Our flywheel — learn in the AI Lab, deliver in AI Engineering

We learn on our
own products.
You get what works.

Every playbook AI Engineering brings into your company was tested on our own products first — our money, our risk, our scars. By the time it reaches you, it isn't theory anymore. It's knowledge that survived.

Nothing we recommend is untested. By the time an idea reaches a client, it has already earned its keep in our own P&L.

Flywheel diagram: AI Lab and AI Engineering as two connected loops
Lessons · Playbooks · Scars
02 — AI LabOur own
products
Dvision · Spoky · Komplyo
our money, our risk
01 — AI EngineeringYour
company
forward-deployed engineers
knowledge, running live
Real-world feedback flows back
What we stand for

No tools. No theatre.
Just what goes live.

01

Impact, not hype

Everything we build pays into measurable impact — a number someone answers for. If it doesn't move the number, it doesn't ship.

02

Weeks, not quarters

Working software inside real processes, live in weeks. We'd rather ship a running system than present a concept deck.

03

Built for the busy 🐝

Our clients and members are focused, ambitious and results-driven. We build for people who'd rather do than talk.

The hiiive team laughing around a table in the Berlin-Spandau office
The Hive — Berlin-Spandau

Rooms don't build.
People do.

Home base is Berlin-Spandau — but what makes this place isn't the address, it's who's inside. A senior crew that likes building side by side, because most things simply move faster in the same room. Our forward-deployed engineers spend phases embedded at the client. What counts is what goes live.

Senior-only crewSide by sideAt the clientHybrid & flexible
The team — small by design

The people
behind the work.

A senior-only crew. No layers, no hand-offs —
the people you meet are the people who build.

Roman Rittmann
Roman RittmannCo-Founder & Managing Director
Noel Lorenz
Noel LorenzCo-Founder & Managing Director
Momen Elshamy
Momen ElshamyCTO
Sarah Scheffler
Sarah SchefflerSEO & Digital Presence
Open role+ You?We're hiring engineers.
Your next step

Let's look at the work
you shouldn't be doing.

A 30-minute call. We map one workflow, tell you if AI is the answer, and what it would take. No deck.

Book a call or email hello@hiiive.ai