HARDS

HARDS

The first accelerator for Hardware+Software startups in Brazil

Venture CapitalFlorianópolis, Brazilhards
Open to pitchesLeads rounds

About

Partners and mentors

We have assembled a team of Corporate Partners and Mentors with years of experience in the software and hardware industry. From prototype, certification, to pilot batch, and from manufacturing in Southeast Asia to distribution.

Investment

Up to R$300K investment in exchange for equity, for the development of a pilot batch with product-channel-fit for traction and distribution. In addition to approaching the largest VC funds in Brazil and abroad.

Prototyping lab

In partnership with the Industry Institute ( SENAI-SC/ FIESC ) and PRODUZA , we provide a laboratory for prototyping and hardware development, providing support until its pilot batch.

Market access

Together with our partners, we enable products to be validated by customers in the market, within their establishments. There are several possibilities for accessing points of sale that allow the collection of feedback on the products developed!

Access to funding notices

We have partners, advisors and mentors recognized for their ability to raise tens of millions of reais in resources. They will be helping to write and apply projects to funding notices.

Tax incentive programs

Assistance for the portfolio in qualifying your company for municipal, state, and federal incentive policies.

Hardware & ElectronicsSaaS & SoftwareVenture Capital & Private Equity

Investment criteria

  1. Pre-seed

    Invests

  2. Seed

    Invests

  3. Series A

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  4. Series B

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  5. Growth

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Sectors
Hardware & ElectronicsSaaS & SoftwareVenture Capital & Private Equity
Geographies
Brazil
Round role
Leads and co-leads rounds

Highlights

Highlights coming soon

Notable work and milestones will show up here.