manitu joins the Your.Online family via 1blu


manitu, a trusted and technically driven German hosting provider founded in 1997, and Your.Online are joining forces through 1blu. This strategic partnership is designed to secure manitu’s future capabilities, ensuring manitu can meet evolving regulatory requirements and continue serving its customers with excellence for years to come.
“We are delighted to welcome manitu into the Your.Online family via 1blu. Their commitment to quality, customer trust, and their independent spirit perfectly matches our decentralized, founder-first model.” -- R. Akhtarzand (CEO of Your.Online)
About manitu
Founded in 1997, manitu has become a respected provider of reliable hosting and infrastructure services in Germany. Known for its human-centered culture and technical excellence, manitu has served thousands of developer-focused customers with a commitment to fairness, transparency, and local support.
“This partnership is the logical next step for manitu. By joining Your.Online, we ensure that our mission and culture will be safeguarded. We gain access to resources and expertise while keeping the freedom to do what we do best: delivering high-quality, independent hosting for our customers.” -- M. Schmitt (CTO of manitu)

Buy and hold forever
Your.Online operates under a buy‑and‑hold‑forever investment philosophy, which means it is fully committed to keeping strong local brands like manitu independent and authentic. Instead of integrating or selling, Your.Online supports each brand’s long-term continuity, preserving its identity, culture, and customer trust. Exactly the qualities manitu has built over 27 years. With Manuel Schmitt staying on as CTO, Your.Online looks forward to collaborating closely on technology, innovation, and sharing best practices across its network of entrepreneurs.