Hyperion doesn't start automatically rkayd Oct 11th 2018 Install Raspbien Jessie Lite instead of Stretch Lite. It will solve your issue.
Not starting on Boot rkayd Oct 11th 2018 Quote from Ryan Today i tried using Raspbien Jessie Lite instead of Stretch Lite. On Jessie it works just fine! This solved my problem. Running a Raspberry Pi Zero W, Hyperion now starts on boot/power up.