What we offered
Strong in execution and market access
Investment
We invest R$300K in exchange for a minority (5%-10%) equity in your startup for building prototypes, product-channel-fit, traction and distribution. In addition to approaching the largest VC funds in Brazil and abroad.
Prototyping labs.
In partnership with the Institute of Industry (SENAI-SC / FIESC) and PRODUZA we provide a laboratory for prototyping and hardware development supporting you all the way up to your pilot production lot.
Market Access
Together with our partners we enable the products to be validated by customers in the market, within their establishments. There are several possibilities to access points of sale that enable the collection of feedbacks about the developed products!
Access to Innovation Grants
We have partners, advisors and mentors recognized for their ability to raise tens of millions of dollars in resources, they will be assisting in writing and applying the projects to funding notices.
Tax incentive programs
Assistance for portfolio companies in navigating municipal, state, and federal incentive programs.
These are the sectors we focus on. Our portfolio startups create innovative solutions for the Industry 4.0 landscape.
Partners
Sponsors
Support
Sponsors
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Makers PERKS!
As part of the HARDS acceleration and investment program, our portfolio startups have gained access to a wide range of MAKERS benefits valued at over R$1 million — the renowned PERKS. Prototyping, manufacturing, cloud services, AI platforms, electronic components, CRMs, marketing and sales tools, CAD/CAE/CAM modeling and design software, intellectual property advisory, financial tools, and much more!
Meet Our Founding Team
