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Hardware Club

Early-stage venture firm backing technical founders from pre-seed to Series A across hardware-led sectors

  • France
  • Automation
  • Authentication
  • Takeoff
  • +12 more
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About Hardware Club

Hardware Club, which uses the short name HCVC, is a venture capital firm for founders who take on difficult technical problems. It invests at the earliest stages, pairing money with practical resources and close collaboration.

What Hardware Club does

  • Early-stage investment: backs companies from pre-seed through to Series A.
  • Lead and co-lead roles: its news items show it heading or co-heading seed rounds for portfolio startups.
  • Founder support: provides resources and hands-on collaboration alongside capital; a venture partner with a community-building focus has joined the team.
  • Technology themes: prefers companies that use technology to digitise, automate and decarbonise industry.

Clients

Founders of young technology companies. Its portfolio news covers fusion energy, robotics, chips, gene therapy, drones, satellites and home electrification, with startups based in places such as France and Estonia.

Key facts

  • Short name: HCVC
  • Investment stage: Pre-seed to Series A
  • Focus: Technology that digitises, automates and decarbonises

Profile written by TrustList from the business's own published information, Sep 2026.

Categories & features

  • France
  • Automation
  • Authentication
  • Takeoff
  • It
  • Engineering
  • Manufacturing
  • Production
  • Learning
  • Security
  • Automotive
  • Seedcamp
  • Series B
  • Series A
  • Pre Seed
  • Series

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As of 2026-10-07. Organic ranks only; sponsored placements are never ranks.

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