HARDS

Information

HARDS is the first Brazilian Hardware+Software Accelerator. It provides a unique ecosystem for startups that are innovating at the intersection of hardware and software. Entrepreneurs who join the HARDS accelerator can benefit from a wealth of resources designed to help them scale their businesses, including mentorship from industry experts, access to state-of-the-art facilities and prototyping labs, and connections to a vast network of investors and corporate partners. The program is tailored to support early-stage ventures and seed-stage startups, offering them the critical support needed to refine their product, develop market strategies, and secure funding.

How to Apply

To apply for the HARDS accelerator, interested startups should visit the HARDS website and follow the application process outlined there. Typically, this involves filling out an online application form where you provide detailed information about your startup, including your team, product, market opportunity, and traction to date. Once submitted, the application will be reviewed by the HARDS team, and selected startups will be contacted for further evaluation, which may include interviews and presentations.

Total number of startups invested: 13

Average Funding: Information on the average funding round HARDS offers is not explicitly provided, but typically accelerators like HARDS provide seed investments ranging from $50,000 to $150,000.

Industry: Hardware, Software, Technology

Market: Brazil

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