Client: Mortgage Hippo is a pioneering technology firm transforming the mortgage industry with cutting-edge point-of-sale solutions. The company’s sophisticated digital mortgage platform simplifies home financing by seamlessly connecting borrowers with top lenders, mortgage brokers, and loan officers throughout the United States. Mortgage Hippo’s solutions are designed to streamline and enhance every step of the mortgage transaction, delivering superior efficiency and a more intuitive user experience.
Challenge: As Mortgage Hippo’s client base expanded and demand for third-party system integrations surged, the company needed to strengthen its engineering and delivery capabilities. The client sought a partner with deep expertise in financial services, capable of meeting rigorous data protection standards, and proficient in Amazon Web Services (AWS), data warehousing, and advanced analytics. Mortgage Hippo engaged SSI to address these needs for its proven ability to scale tech companies in the financial sector and its strong compliance track record.
Solution: SSI partnered with Mortgage Hippo to build a specialized engineering team equipped to tackle their complex needs. SSI focused on enhancing the digital mortgage platform, automating and verifying accounts and assets, and integrating third-party applications to streamline workflows. As the clients’ technology partner, SSI optimized the AWS production environment and developed a data warehouse for robust analytical reporting and dashboards. Key AWS services utilized included Amazon EC2, Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS), Amazon Elastic Load Balancing Service, Amazon S3, Amazon Route 53, etc.
Result: Mortgage Hippo’s ongoing client growth is a testament to the successful partnership with SSI. Through targeted product enhancements and seamless integrations, the company has been able to innovate and scale, as evidenced by a successful Seed round. This positions Mortgage Hippo as a leading, innovative player in the mortgage technology space.
