# How Hg uses Replit

**48+ hours**: “Tools built in 45 minutes save teams 48+ hours per week when deployed”

As published on [replit.com](https://replit.com/customers/hg), September 2024. Captured by usedby on 2026-10-07.

- Company: [Hg](https://www.usedby.ai/companies/hg.md)
- Tool: [Replit](https://www.usedby.ai/tools/replit.md)
- Industry: [Investment & VC](https://www.usedby.ai/companies/industry/investment-vc.md)
- Teams: AI team, Product, Engineering

## What the story says

Hg, a private equity investor in software and services businesses, uses Replit to let technical and non-technical leaders across its portfolio companies build working applications and internal tools quickly. It has run hackathons with Replit to support rapid prototyping and reduce development costs.

Summary written by usedby from the source page, in English. The figures are those of Replit and Hg, not ours.

> Time savings multiply — Tools built in 45 minutes save teams 48+ hours per week when deployed

- **5+ hours**: “Internal productivity tools — Teams created applications that save 5+ hours per week per user”
- **150**: “they organized a hackathon for 150 of their technology and product leaders”
- **30**: “The hackathon format was just one example of more than 30 hackathons that Hg has enabled across their portfolio of b2b SaaS businesses.”

## What usedby checked

We compared the story with its live page on 2026-10-07.

- Checked: the figure 48+ hours is printed word for word on the page, near the name of Hg.
- Checked: the passage quoted above is copied word for word from the page, near the name of Hg.
- Checked: the publication date is read from the page’s own metadata, never guessed.
- Checked: Hg uses Replit. Confirmed line. Latest check across sources: 2026-10-07.
- Not checked: the result itself. We quote it; we did not measure it.

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