Jan 29 (Reuters) - rhipe Ltd RHP.AX :
* 1H FY21 MARKET UPDATE AND OUTLOOK STATEMENT
* HY REVENUE $30.5 MILLION VERSUS $26.6 MILLION
* HY OPERATING PROFIT $8.8 MILLION VERSUS $6.6 MILLION
* SEES FY21 OPERATING PROFIT OF $17.5 MILLION
* PLANS TO INCREASE INVESTMENTS IN SEVERAL KEY GROWTH PILLARS OF BUSINESS