HARDS
VC Fund
Florianópolis, Brazil
HARDS is a VC fund in Florianópolis focused on Information Technology and Software. The First Brazilian Hardware+Software Accelerator - HaaS An acceleration program fully focused on hardware+software startups challenges in the 4.0 Industry market: AgTech, EnergyTech, Smart Cities, e-Mobility, CleanTech, Climatetech, IndTech, Logistics, IoT/Wearables, HealthTech and others.
- Total investments:
- 22
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 59%
Last updated:
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Industries HARDS invests in
Stages HARDS invests in
Countries HARDS invests in
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
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Marcos Buson
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Odilo Schwade Junior
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Information Technology 6 (27%)
- Software 5 (23%)
- Manufacturing 5 (23%)
- Internet of Things 3 (14%)
- AgTech 2 (9%)
Stage
- Pre-Seed 12 (55%)
- Seed 9 (41%)
- Angel 1 (5%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Marcos Buson
Founder
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Founder | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Odilo Schwade Junior
Partner
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Partner | Total investments: 0 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
Vammo
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Leoparda Electric is a company that manufactures electric motorcycles. | $8.5M / Seed / Sep 20, 2022 | |
Hence Analytics
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Hence Analytics seamlessly integrates data science with industrial processes to enhance data-driven decision-making. It encompasses data collection, cleaning, preparation, and storage in a Lakehouse (a combination of Data Warehouse and Data Lake). Through advanced machine learning algorithms, we generate predictive and prescriptive analyses. Thelow-code platform for data preparation and modeling (AutoML) features an intuitive user interface, ensuring accessibility and ease of use. | $40K / Pre-Seed / Aug 26, 2022 | |
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MOA Ventures
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AI Platform for Innovation Programs | Pre-Seed / Aug 15, 2022 | |
Moya Aero
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Moya designs, manufactures, and operates innovative all-electric unmanned aerial vehicles for cargo delivery and precision logistics delivering expressive gains in productivity, emission-free. Overcoming the challenges that limit conventional transportation, Moya's solutions empower the future of logistics sustainable and efficiently. | Seed / Mar 31, 2022 | |
UBIVIS
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Ubivis offers a complete solution to optimize its industrial operation via an IoT System for data collection and exchange and cognitive analysis for Machine Learning. It also modernizes its manufacturing process thru upgrading its machinery by adding a device, providing a technological leap for the new "Industry 4.0". | Pre-Seed / Jan 05, 2022 | |
Harpia Harpyja
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Harpia Harpyja developed tailored and innovative solutions to decrease the occurrence of accidents in railway operations. | Seed / Jan 01, 2022 | |
Equilibrium
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Equilibrium is a logistics orchestration platform that specializes in the hygiene and beauty industry. The company connects any businesses with carriers in Brazil, providing all the tools they need to manage their logistics. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Florianópolis. | Seed / Dec 01, 2021 | |
Brisa Robotica
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At Brisa Robótica we work with global leaders of the robotics and logistics Industry to push further the boundaries for smarter interaction between robots, autonomous systems and the environment. We are consolidating a line of products in multiple domains that we see that are necessary to take this step forward. The most advanced is our Navigationand Localization platform for which we are running multiple POCs at the moment and enabling next generation of products worldwide. Enabling the next generation of autonomous moving machines | $236.4K / Seed / Jun 02, 2021 | |
Mutualizo
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A Mutualizo é uma processadora de seguros dedicada a desonerar o backoffice de seguradoras e corretoras, permitindo que concentrem seus esforços no core do negócio. Nossas soluções abrangem desde a gestão de solicitações e pagamentos de prêmios até a liquidação de sinistros, simplificando processos e garantindo maior eficiência operacional.Combinamos tecnologia em nuvem, velocidade de execução e profundo conhecimento do setor segurador e cooperativista. Nosso time de sócios possui mais de 30 anos de experiência nesses mercados, o que nos permite entregar soluções robustas, confiáveis e alinhadas às exigências regulatórias.Ao digitalizar e integrar processos críticos, a Mutualizo ajuda seus clientes a reduzir custos administrativos, aumentar a eficiência e oferecer experiências mais ágeis e consistentes para segurados e parceiros. | Pre-Seed / Mar 05, 2021 | |
Data Rudder
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Data Rudder provides algorithms, ready made solutions and much more for business challenges. | Pre-Seed / Sep 01, 2020 | |
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FAQ
What does HARDS invest in?
HARDS invests primarily in Information Technology, Software and Manufacturing startups, most often at Pre-Seed and Seed stage. Most of the 22 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Brazil. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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Who are the partners at HARDS?
The team at HARDS includes Marcos Buson (Founder) and Odilo Schwade Junior (Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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