# HardGamma Ventures

> HardGamma Ventures is a VC fund in Warsaw backing Software and E-Commerce. See 39 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Warsaw, Poland
- Total investments: 39
- Last investment: Apr 2024
- Lead investor: 38%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/home-pl/
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/hardgamma
- Website: http://hardgamma.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/homepl/

HardGamma Ventures is a venture capital fund that invests in startups that focuses on computing, internet, biotechnology, and more. Early stage VC fund focused on Polish and CEE startups.The Fund invests in projects such as seed and startups in the area of computing, Internet, mobile technologies, the biotechnology sector and physicochemicaltechnologies. HardGamma Ventures invests in strong teams developing projects with global potential - providing funding and support for business planning, marketing, product positioning and other business functions.The HardGamma team is constantly in contact and cooperation with leading competitions and incubator programs in Europe and USA - Seedcamp (UK), The Difference Engine (UK), Springboard (UK), Startup Bootcamp (Denmark), TechStars (United States), and the pan-European incubator program HackFwd (Germany), where the team is responsible for the assessment and certification program for start-ups, and the International Incubator of the University of Maryland (United States).The team of HardGamma is also building a network affiliation with other VC funds in the region to broaden the range of exploration and investment opportunities and to increase international support and business opportunities for the portfolio of projects.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $35k–$1.1M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 13 | 33% |
| E-Commerce | 6 | 15% |
| Education | 5 | 13% |
| Enterprise Software | 5 | 13% |
| Mobile | 4 | 10% |

76 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 33 | 85% |
| Funding Round | 3 | 8% |
| Series A | 1 | 3% |
| Convertible Note | 1 | 3% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United Kingdom | 14 | 36% |
| Poland | 12 | 31% |
| United States | 8 | 21% |
| Israel | 1 | 3% |
| Estonia | 1 | 3% |

7 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Adam Jerusalimcew | Portfolio Manager | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/adam-jerusalimcew |
| Jan Raczynski | Chief Operations Officer | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jan-raczynski |
| Tomasz Kowalczyk | Managing Partner | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tomasz-kowalczyk |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1mind | 1mind is a platform that deploys GTM Superhumans for revenue teams so that Every1 Wins, your customers and buyers, your team, and your business.The Superhuman GTM brain is made up of an AI Knowledge Graph + Action Orchestration layer built to function as autonomous employees operating across the entire customer lifecycle. They perform the work ofSDRs, first-call AEs, SEs, CSMs, and In-Product Guides (a previously non-existent role).Superhumans integrate seamlessly into existing workflows to qualify buyers, book meetings, deliver pitches, give demos, handle objections, uncover pain points, build value models, and onboard customers. They delight buyers, drive operational efficiency, and scale beyond human limitations that increases revenue, shortens sales cycles, and increases ACV. | $10M | Seed | Apr 21, 2024 |  |
| Codility | Codility is a remote hiring platform for engineering teams. They use our platform to predict the real-life skills of their technical candidates at all stages of the hiring process, via unbiased and relevant assessments on CodeCheck, live technical interviews on CodeLive, and virtual recruitment campaigns with CodeChallenges - all remotely and atscale. This brings faster hiring, time savings, and gives engineers more time to solve problems that matter.World-class tech hiring teams at companies like Amazon, Microsoft, and Tesla choose Codility to:· Screen candidates remotely with online code tests · Host virtual tech interviews with our shared editor · Accelerate time-to-hire by identifying top candidates faster · Reduce unconscious bias and increase objectivity to support diversity · Arm hiring managers with high-quality insights into their candidates’ skills · Minimize false negatives and false positives with fair, reliable, and unbiased scoringSince 2009, engineering hiring teams have been using Codility to attract, screen, and interview candidates based on their real-life engineering and fundamental programming skills. The Codility assessment engine provides a clear signal as to which candidates are the most promising to advance based on technical skill. Hiring managers can use Codility to run remote live coding sessions with their candidates, all recorded and shareable directly via API or direct integration with your applicant tracking system.Screen candidates accurately with CodeCheck Design role-specific remote skills assessments to screen candidates before moving them to the interview stage.Run better remote interviews with CodeLive Give your candidate a virtual whiteboard marker and discuss problems together via our shared editor using a range of technologies and problems.Engage engineers online with CodeChallenges Maximize your sourcing impact- we’ll handle the tech, you run the campaign.Empower your hiring managers with Codility for Employees Map the skills of your existing engineering teams and identify areas for L&D. Codility is a remote hiring platform for engineering teams. They use our platform to predict the real-life skills of their technical candidates at all stages of the hiring process, via unbiased and relevant assessments on CodeCheck, live technical interviews on CodeLive, and virtual recruitment campaigns with CodeChallenges - all remotely and at scale. This brings faster hiring, time savings, and gives engineers more time to solve problems that matter.World-class tech hiring teams at companies like Amazon, Microsoft, and Tesla choose Codility to:· Screen candidates remotely with online code tests · Host virtual tech interviews with our shared editor · Accelerate time-to-hire by identifying top candidates faster · Reduce unconscious bias and increase objectivity to support diversity · Arm hiring managers with high-quality insights into their candidates’ skills · Minimize false negatives and false positives with fair, reliable, and unbiased scoringSince 2009, engineering hiring teams have been using Codility to attract, screen, and interview candidates based on their real-life engineering and fundamental programming skills. The Codility assessment engine provides a clear signal as to which candidates are the most promising to advance based on technical skill. Hiring managers can use Codility to run remote live coding sessions with their candidates, all recorded and shareable directly via API or direct integration with your applicant tracking system.Screen candidates accurately with CodeCheck Design role-specific remote skills assessments to screen candidates before moving them to the interview stage.Run better remote interviews with CodeLive Give your candidate a virtual whiteboard marker and discuss problems together via our shared editor using a range of technologies and problems.Engage engineers online with CodeChallenges Maximize your sourcing impact- we’ll handle the tech, you run the campaign.Empower your hiring managers with Codility for Employees Map the skills of your existing engineering teams and identify areas for L&D. | $22M | Series A | Jan 30, 2020 |  |
| Proxigroup | ProxiGroup delivers innovative cloud software solutions for effective and inexpensive deployment and management of Internet of Things (IoT) asset tracking systems exploiting live and actionable big data analytics. | $55K | Seed | Apr 01, 2017 |  |
| Silverback.ai | eRated (http://erated.co) creates a single identity for e-commerce sites, allowing online buyers and sellers to utilize their already existing reputation everywhere they go. By using a universal identity, sellers are able to operate in more marketplaces, reach more customers and increase their conversion rates and sales as they nolonger need to re-build their reputation (ratings, reviews and comments) in each site. eRated uses a widget displayed in partner sites that aggregates and summarizes the sellers ratings and feedback earned across various marketplace, increasing user trust.The founders are all veterans of elite Israeli army tech units and alumni of the Zell Entrepreneurship Program (Israel's most prominent student accelerator program). | $1.7M | Seed | Jan 19, 2016 |  |
| Carv | Carv is the first wearable dedicated to skiing that speaks to you as you ski - it’s your digital ski coach. Built in consultation with Olympians, Carv gives you access to the feedback and knowledge that only elite skiers have had access to so far. With an extremely thin smart insert, Carv measures your motion and pressure distribution andrelays feedback through your earphones in real-time.Carv connects wirelessly to your smartphone to give simple, actionable feedback to casual skiers and detailed metrics and analysis for advanced and professional skiers.Carv lets you train, compete and challenge people with its detailed metrics and helps you improve your skiing with technique analysis. | $50K | Convertible Note | Sep 01, 2015 |  |
| Zzish | Zzish are EdTech's most passionate pioneers; on a mission to transform the use of apps in the classroom through a data driven technology platform that solves key pain points for developers and teachers. Their platform helps developers create, distribute and monetise and helps teachers discover, use and buy, curriculum mapped education appsthat have a real impact on student learning. At the heart of their platform are their real-time teacher dashboards, a "virtual teaching assistant" that gives teachers instant insight into student strengths and weaknesses using any app.More than 500,000 teachers (70% in the USA) from over 170 different countries have signed up to use Zzish already. With their first paying schools in the UK, US, Holland and Israel and Ministries of Education around the world starting to recommend their products, Zzish is now scaling up to become a global technology leader providing the key data and intelligence layer underpinning the new generation of education applications.Zzish has won numerous awards over the last few years. EdSurge ranked Quizalize as the "No.1 new app for schools" in 2015 and Zzish was selected as one of the "Future 30" at the Bett Show (Europe's leading EdTech trade show) and one of the "EdTech 20" at EdTechXEurope (Europe's leading EdTech investor summit). Moreover the Zzish Teacher Dashboards was the runner up for Teach Secondary's "Technology Innovation of the Year" and a finalist for selection in the Education Resource Awards. | $589K | Seed | Sep 01, 2015 |  |
| Mellow | Mellow is a sous-vide machine that takes orders through your smartphone and keeps food cold until it’s the exact time to start cooking.Because it's controlled through your phone, and it can keep your food at refrigerator temperatures, Mellow fits into your day seamlessly. No matter what's going on, you'll have amazing food readyto go. |  | Seed | Jun 01, 2015 |  |
| Kamila Dmowska INC | We take designers styles from the runway and sell them to women online.We redefine affordability in luxury by designing, manufacturing and selling a collection of high end, basic dresses via online: http://kamiladmowska.com. Our designs have a clean, streamlined and modern silhouettes that you expect from a luxury brand without theexcessive cost associated with high overhead. We make and produce our dresses in the Garment District NY |  | Seed | May 12, 2015 |  |
| viciniti by WICASTR | viciniti by WICASTR helps industrial firms modernize their IT infrastructure to overcome challenges related to outdated infrastructure and processes with a focus on the On-Premise Edge.We Enable & Streamline Edge ecosystem deployment at scale. It's a LOW-CODE approach to securely deploy any software on any hardware, and easily scaleon demand. | $600K | Seed | Dec 23, 2014 |  |
| Quantemplate | Quantemplate enables business users to take raw data sources, cleanse and harmonise them with tools powered by machine learning, then perform analysis to develop competitive advantage through proprietary insights. Leading insurance businesses use Quantemplate to grow their business, collapse their costs and enable digital transformation. Thecompany was recently named a European FinTech Top50 company and a Global InsurTech Top21. |  | Seed | Sep 15, 2014 |  |

10 of 39 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Techstars](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/techstars) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Techstars](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/techstars-london-accelerator) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Ballpark Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ballpark-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Eleven Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eleven) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Playfair Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/playfair-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Springboard](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/springboard) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does HardGamma Ventures invest in?

HardGamma Ventures invests primarily in Software, E-Commerce and Education startups, most often at Seed and Funding Round stage. Most of the 39 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United Kingdom. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is HardGamma Ventures's check size?

HardGamma Ventures typically joins rounds of $35k–$1.1M at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds HardGamma Ventures participates in.

### How do I contact HardGamma Ventures?

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### Who are the partners at HardGamma Ventures?

The team at HardGamma Ventures includes Adam Jerusalimcew (Portfolio Manager), Jan Raczynski (Chief Operations Officer) and Tomasz Kowalczyk (Managing Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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