HardGamma Ventures
HardGamma Ventures is a management consultancy boutique based in Warsaw, Poland, specializing in advising technology, media, and telecommunications (TMT) companies and technology startups. The firm focuses on business strategy development, execution, and securing financing. With a unique blend of business and technology expertise, HardGamma Ventures serves as a strategic partner for high-tech projects, assisting clients with recruitment, market communication, and research services. Additionally, HardGamma Ventures invests in early-stage startups through its venture capital fund, targeting sectors such as computing, biotechnology, and mobile technologies. The firm emphasizes collaboration with strong teams that possess global potential, offering support in areas like business planning, marketing, and product positioning. HardGamma Ventures maintains active connections with various startup competitions and incubator programs across Europe and the United States, enhancing its investment opportunities and providing international support to its portfolio projects.
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Proxigroup
Seed Round in 2017
ProxiGroup is a developer of innovative cloud software solutions focused on the Internet of Things (IoT) asset tracking systems. The company specializes in providing effective and cost-efficient deployment and management of these systems, allowing businesses to leverage live and actionable big data analytics. ProxiGroup offers a comprehensive range of services, including installation, deployment, integration, and metric verification, which facilitate real-time data collection and analytics through IoT and RFID technologies. This enables organizations to monitor their assets conveniently and efficiently, enhancing operational effectiveness and decision-making capabilities.
silverback.ai
Seed Round in 2016
Silverback AI is a technology company that empowers online retailers to enhance their competitiveness through automated sales decisions. Its platform provides predictive insights, enabling businesses to offer top-selling products at optimal prices, thereby boosting sales performance.
Carv
Convertible Note in 2015
Carv is an innovative company that has developed the first wearable device specifically for skiing, functioning as a digital ski coach. Designed in collaboration with Olympians, Carv's sleek smart insert fits into any ski boot and captures crucial data on balance, edging, rotation, and pressure while skiing. By analyzing these metrics in real-time, the device provides immediate audio feedback through earphones, allowing skiers to enhance their technique as they navigate the slopes. Carv connects wirelessly to smartphones, offering actionable insights for casual skiers and detailed analytics for advanced users. This technology not only facilitates personal improvement but also enables skiers to train, compete, and challenge others while receiving guidance akin to that of elite athletes.
Zzish
Seed Round in 2015
Zzish Limited is an EdTech company based in Guildford, United Kingdom, founded in 2013. It specializes in developing a mobile backend-as-a-service platform aimed at educational application developers, offering tools that enhance personalized learning. Zzish's primary product, Quizalize, allows teachers to create engaging quiz games that not only motivate students but also provide real-time data on their progress and learning gaps. This platform includes a teacher dashboard that presents insights into individual and class performance, enabling educators to tailor their teaching strategies to meet the unique needs of each student. Additionally, Zzish offers Revision Buddies, a self-assessment tool for exam preparation across various subjects. The company's solutions are utilized by schools, teachers, and students worldwide, with a significant user base that includes millions of teachers and students across numerous countries.
Mellow
Seed Round in 2015
Mellow, Inc. is a manufacturer of a smart sous-vide cooking appliance designed to provide healthy and convenient meal preparation for households. The company's flagship product, Mellow, allows users to remotely control cooking through their smartphones, ensuring that food is kept at refrigeration temperatures until the optimal cooking time. This innovative appliance not only cooks sealed entrees in their own juices but also features a system that maintains the freshness of ingredients, enhancing the cooking experience. Mellow, Inc. is headquartered in Portugal and primarily serves the United States market.
Kamila Dmowska Dresses
Seed Round in 2015
Kamila Dmowska Dresses is an online apparel company that specializes in offering high-end, basic dresses and accessories to women. The company focuses on bringing runway styles to a wider audience by redefining affordability in luxury fashion. With a commitment to modern and streamlined designs, Kamila Dmowska Dresses manufactures its products in the Garment District of New York City, ensuring quality craftsmanship. The company aims to provide elegant clothing options at accessible prices, allowing women to enjoy luxurious apparel without the burden of high costs typically associated with luxury brands. By testing its products before making them available for sale, the company ensures that customers receive well-crafted and stylish options.
WICASTR
Seed Round in 2014
WICASTR Limited, founded in 2013 and based in London, United Kingdom, operates a cloud-based digital content delivery platform that focuses on creating wireless networks. The company offers a range of mobile engagement solutions, including mobile retail applications and offline digital solutions. Additionally, WICASTR provides a product called viciniti, which assists industrial firms in modernizing their IT infrastructure. This solution addresses challenges associated with outdated processes by enabling and streamlining the deployment of edge ecosystems at scale using a low-code approach. This allows for secure software deployment across various hardware platforms while facilitating easy scalability to meet demand.
QuanTemplate
Seed Round in 2014
Quantemplate Limited, operating as Quantemplate Technologies Limited, is a technology company based in London, with additional offices in New York and Gibraltar. Established in 2012, it specializes in developing a machine learning-based data transformation and analytics platform tailored for the insurance industry. The platform empowers business users to cleanse and harmonize raw data sources, facilitating data integration, mapping, and analysis. By leveraging advanced machine learning capabilities, Quantemplate enables critical operations such as catastrophe modeling, pricing, bordereaux management, and performance analysis. Its tools automate various processes, allowing users to derive proprietary insights that enhance competitive advantage. Recognized as a notable player in the FinTech and InsurTech sectors, Quantemplate serves leading insurance businesses aiming to optimize costs and support digital transformation initiatives.
Blast Lab Sp z o.o.
Seed Round in 2014
An R&D Lab specializes in sensors, beacons, IoT and M2M. We deliver advanced, complete solutions for customers in the area of hardware and software. Currently, creating beacon-based indoor navigation platform (IndoorNavi) - an open infrastructure in the building which allows for location, positioning and, most importantly, navigation of users and objects in areas where GPS is unavailable.
Beta Scuderia Sp Z O O
Seed Round in 2014
Beta Scuderia Sp Z O O offers car parking and classic car concierge.
Artspresso
Seed Round in 2014
Artspresso is an e-commerce platform specializing in art and interior design. It operates both a physical art showroom and an online marketplace that allows users to explore and purchase a wide range of artworks, including paintings, prints, and photographs from contemporary artists. The company connects customers with experts and interior designers, facilitating consultations that enhance the art buying experience. By leveraging technology, Artspresso enables individuals to engage with art in a more accessible manner, fostering an appreciation for artistic expression in everyday spaces.
Lingvist
Seed Round in 2014
Lingvist Inc. is a language-learning platform based in Tallinn, Estonia, that harnesses artificial intelligence, natural language processing, and adaptive machine learning algorithms to enhance the efficiency of language acquisition. Founded in 2012, the company offers a subscription-based service accessible through web, iOS, and Android platforms, catering to users both in Estonia and globally. The platform is designed to improve vocabulary by using neural networks to evaluate the learner's existing knowledge and customize the learning experience according to individual needs. This approach allows users to develop their language skills more effectively, enabling better expression and understanding.
Birdback
Venture Round in 2014
Birdback Limited is a technology company based in London, United Kingdom, established in 2012. It specializes in providing a REST application programming interface that facilitates the development of card-linked applications. The platform enables developers and brands to seamlessly integrate various digital applications, such as loyalty schemes, cashbacks, coupons, and digital receipts, into payment transactions. By connecting offers and loyalty programs directly to consumers' payment cards, Birdback's technology allows publishers and advertisers to effectively link digital marketing with offline sales, enabling precise tracking of in-store transactions down to SKU-level. The company leverages the existing payments infrastructure, ensuring that its services are easy and quick to integrate, which has led to partnerships with renowned organizations in the retail sector.
BrightMove Media
Seed Round in 2013
BrightMove Media Ltd. is a company that specializes in real-time and geo-targeted digital outdoor advertising solutions. It offers an innovative service called TaxiCast, which features dual-sided LED screens mounted on the roofs of licensed London black taxis. This service allows businesses to create, format, and send digital advertising campaigns that are tailored to reach specific audiences at set locations and times throughout London. Once a campaign is uploaded to the platform, it is downloaded to the TaxiCast system in each vehicle, ensuring the advertisements are relevant and location-appropriate. Founded in 2012 and based in London, BrightMove Media aims to enhance advertising effectiveness by delivering targeted messaging directly to consumers, thereby maximizing return on investment for its clients.
1Mind
Seed Round in 2013
1Mind Inc., established in Hampton, New Hampshire in 2011, operates a social discovery platform that connects users with similar interests and traits. This platform facilitates friendship formation by comparing user preferences expressed through games and other interactive features. It ranks potential friends based on similarity, with results updating daily as new users join or engage with more games.
Clarify
Seed Round in 2013
Clarify, Inc. is a technology company based in Austin, Texas, that specializes in providing an application programming interface designed to help businesses develop applications capable of searching and understanding audio and video content. Founded in 2013, Clarify recognizes the shift from text-based information to the increasingly significant role of multimedia in communication and knowledge preservation. With the rapid growth of digital audio and video technologies, Clarify aims to enable organizations to harness the vast amounts of information captured in formats such as recorded phone calls and conference videos. The company focuses on creating solutions that enhance the accessibility and utility of audio and video data across various industries, reflecting the changing landscape of information dissemination in the digital age.
Moni Technologies
Seed Round in 2013
Moni is a mobile money transfer platform based in Toronto that facilitates seamless fund transfers from users' bank accounts to recipients. Founded in 2013 by Fernando Saturno and Laurence Aderemi, the app allows users to select their recipient and the transfer amount, entering their bank details either manually or by scanning their debit card. Users can send money directly to a recipient's bank account or to their mobile phone, allowing the recipient to choose the bank account for deposit. The platform employs encryption for security and provides users with text notifications when the recipient accepts the transfer, as well as tracking the transfer's progress through the app and SMS updates. Moni aims to simplify international money transfers, enhancing the overall user experience.
Filmaster
Seed Round in 2013
Filmaster is a company that offers cloud-based personalization and analytics solutions tailored for the entertainment industry. Its software enables cinema exhibitors and television service providers to effectively capture and analyze user preferences. By delivering a comprehensive understanding of audience behavior, Filmaster assists clients in driving incremental admissions and viewership. This focus on user analytics positions Filmaster as a valuable partner in enhancing audience engagement within the evolving landscape of film and television.
Playground Energy
Seed Round in 2013
Playground Energy Ltd. is a Bulgarian company based in Sofia that specializes in the design and manufacture of innovative outdoor playground equipment. Founded in 2012, the company focuses on harnessing the energy generated by children's play to produce electricity, which can be used to power interactive features and enhance the play experience. Playground Energy's product range includes swings, slides, see-saws, climbers, tubs, and spring riders, all designed to be fun, educational, and functional. The company's mission is to create engaging outdoor environments that motivate children while promoting sustainable energy use.
VetCloud
Seed Round in 2013
VetCloud Ltd is a UK-based technology company established in 2012, specializing in cloud-based veterinary practice management solutions. Their platform offers comprehensive features such as a patient timeline for record keeping, a shared calendar and whiteboard for team coordination, automated client communication via email and SMS, and integrated billing and insurance services. VetCloud caters to practices of varying sizes and specialties, from single practitioners to multisite hospital chains, and supports multiple animal species including companion animals, farm, equine, and referral practices. Additionally, they provide online training services, customer support, and modules tailored for other animal professionals like physiotherapists.
The Backscratchers
Seed Round in 2013
The Backscratchers is a platform designed to facilitate connections among companies, freelancers, and entrepreneurs in the creative industries, which include fields such as games, music, advertising, design, and the performing arts. It addresses challenges related to resource access and fragmented professional networks, allowing users to find and connect with creative professionals across various disciplines and locations. By offering a marketplace where clients can discover recommended freelancers or teams for projects, The Backscratchers streamlines the process of sourcing talent for digital creative tasks, including graphic design, web development, and copywriting. This service not only saves time and reduces stress for clients but also helps freelancers build their reputation within the sector. Currently in private beta, the platform collaborates with a select group of influencers and prestigious institutions, enhancing its credibility and reach within the creative community.
Pubble
Seed Round in 2013
Pubble is a developer of a Q&A-focused web platform that enables clients to create and manage live question-and-answer communities. The company offers versatile solutions tailored to various needs, including simple "Ask Me Anything" plugins, community-supported FAQ pages, and live event Q&A features. Pubble's platform integrates seamlessly with clients' existing websites, blogs, social media pages, and mobile applications. By capturing detailed data on user interactions, Pubble helps clients gain insights into audience engagement, allowing them to enhance customer interaction and build a deeper understanding of their audience at scale.
Osper
Seed Round in 2013
Osper is a London-based prepaid debit card and mobile banking service designed to help young people manage their finances responsibly and develop good financial habits from an early age. The platform offers a secure prepaid debit card and a user-friendly mobile banking app that features separate logins for children and their parents or guardians. All funds are managed by a regulated European bank, ensuring safety and security. Young users, starting from age eight, can track their spending through the app, which categorizes their expenses to promote awareness and encourage saving. Parents or guardians are required to sign up alongside their children and must hold a U.K. bank debit card. Founded in 2012 by Alick Varma, who has a background in consulting and education, Osper aims to equip the next generation with essential money management skills. The company has garnered support from various investors, including notable venture capital firms and industry professionals.
Magnific
Seed Round in 2013
Magnific is an online platform that specializes in creating original written content, leveraging a network of over 750 writers. The company not only produces unique articles but also employs strategies to enhance the virality of this content, achieving over six million page views on their managed sites in early 2014. In addition to content production, Magnific offers social media services and seeks innovative monetization strategies for the content they generate. Their software effectively connects readers, writers, and curators, providing comprehensive content and marketing solutions for corporate clients.
Appvetica
Seed Round in 2013
Appvetica is a software development lab based in Warsaw, Poland, specializing in the creation of mobile applications for iOS and Android platforms. The company consists of a dedicated team with extensive experience in app development, UI/UX design, App Store marketing, and project consulting. Appvetica has developed several notable applications, including an Instagram client called Instageo, a gesture-based text editor named Tyype, AppMotion Controller, and a QR code reader for Mac known as QRSight. By providing comprehensive software-development services, Appvetica aids businesses in successfully launching innovative applications.
Tray.io
Seed Round in 2013
Tray.io, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in providing a cloud-based API integration platform designed for enterprises. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an additional office in London, the company offers the Tray Platform, which empowers citizen automators within organizations to streamline complex processes and integrate their entire cloud stack. This platform connects to any software with an API, including both REST and SOAP-based APIs, and can process CSV files for applications with limited API support. Tray.io features a visual workflow builder that allows users to create automations without the need for coding, making it accessible for a broader range of users. In addition to its software offerings, the company provides guidance, training, support, and consulting services to help organizations maximize their automation efforts.
Blottr
Seed Round in 2013
Blottr is a people powered news service that enables anyone to capture, report and collaborate on news as it happens around them, from mobile to web instantly. Having many people contribute to the same story is a powerful way of reporting and consuming news.
Inteliclinic
Seed Round in 2013
Inteliclinic is an engineering studio focused on artificial intelligence technologies and biological signal processing systems. The company is best known for its flagship product, the Neuroon, a groundbreaking wearable sleep mask that integrates advanced brain wave and pulse measurement technology to analyze and enhance sleep quality. With a presence in both Warsaw and San Francisco, Inteliclinic has gained recognition as an innovative startup and has participated in prestigious accelerator programs, including the Sky Deck accelerator at the University of California, Berkeley. The company has received numerous accolades for its innovation, including first place at the LeWeb contest in Paris and recognition as the best sleep startup in 2015 by HealthXL in collaboration with the Cleveland Clinic. Additionally, Inteliclinic was awarded the Best Health Startup by the Plug and Play accelerator program, further solidifying its reputation in the health tech sector.
InventCore
Seed Round in 2012
InventCore is a company that specializes in interactive video development, offering a comprehensive range of services from screenplay preparation and interaction design to filming and postproduction. Utilizing its proprietary technology, Deligic, which was launched in 2012, InventCore enables the creation, testing, and publishing of interactive videos directly within web browsers. The company’s platform includes features such as a web interactive video editor and non-linear interactive video capabilities that allow for personalized content tailored to specific viewers. This approach enhances viewer engagement and encourages action, making the content more memorable. In addition to interactive video solutions, InventCore provides software development services focused on player customizations, multimedia solutions, and web application development, catering to various client needs in the multimedia landscape.
Manubia
Seed Round in 2012
Manubia was founded in 2010 by Marek Małachowski , Bożena Małachowska and Konrad Latkowski . They started their business by creating a sales monitoring system on Allegro. Having achieved significant success, they began to design the PricePanorama system . In 2012 the company invested HardGamma Ventures, which took up 25% of the company's valuation of PLN 2.4m. In 2014 they launched PricePanorama and implemented this solution for their first customers.
BusyFlow
Seed Round in 2012
BusyFlow is a workspace that integrates cloud-based productivity and collaboration apps and makes them work together. In contrast to others who only provide one-way integrations (like an RSS feed), BusyFlow allows users to see the whole status of all their projects and synchronize their tools. E.g. users are able choose a Dropbox file, start a discussion about it on Yammer wall and then create a Pivotal Tracker story in just one click, from a single interface.
Hassle.com
Seed Round in 2012
Hassle is an online marketplace based in London that connects consumers with providers of home-based services, including cleaners, tutors, personal trainers, and driving instructors. The platform allows users to search for vetted service providers, read ratings and reviews, and instantly book and pay for services. Initially focusing on domestic cleaning, Hassle offers real-time order fulfillment to cater to the needs of busy customers. By streamlining the process of finding and securing home services, Hassle aims to enhance the convenience and efficiency of service procurement for its users.
Knodium
Seed Round in 2012
Knodium is an online collaboration platform designed to facilitate effortless study among students and instructors. It allows users to form groups based on courses, projects, or shared interests, fostering a collaborative learning environment. The platform supports rich content creation and enables real-time interaction, where members can ask questions and exchange knowledge and resources. By bridging the gap between traditional learning environments and virtual interactions, Knodium enhances communication between students, tutors, and lecturers, promoting meaningful discussions on complex topics. Additionally, while the platform is free for students and instructors, educational institutions have the option to claim their networks for enhanced control and access to analytical insights, gradually transforming Knodium into a comprehensive knowledge base for users.
ShowRoom
Venture Round in 2012
ShowRoom is an e-commerce platform that focuses on showcasing independent fashion brands and designers from the Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) region. The company curates a selection of products, ensuring that each item meets high standards for quality and design, thus enhancing the shopping experience for customers. In addition to providing a marketplace for these independent designers, ShowRoom offers a comprehensive suite of services, including marketing, customer service, logistics, payments, and public relations. This integrated approach allows designers to benefit from outsourced logistics and a streamlined enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, all managed on a single platform, facilitating their growth and visibility in the competitive fashion industry.
Peerby Classic
Seed Round in 2012
Peerby B.V. is a Dutch startup founded in 2012, based in Amsterdam, that operates Peerby Go, a peer-to-peer sharing platform. This service allows users to rent and borrow items from neighbors, facilitating resource sharing within local communities. The platform can be accessed online, through mobile devices, or via social media, enabling users to easily connect and exchange goods. Initially launched in Amsterdam, Peerby is actively expanding its reach to other areas, promoting sustainable consumption and fostering community engagement.
Fly With Monkey
Venture Round in 2011
Fly With Monkey is a special place where extraordinary games and applications for the biggest mobile platforms are being developed. Because of new programing solutions, it has never been easier to quickly develop software that can run in Android, iOS, Windows8, and Facebook at the same time.
Siine
Seed Round in 2011
Siine is a start-up company based in London and Barcelona that focuses on enhancing digital interfaces, particularly through its innovative icon-based keyboard. This personalized keyboard allows users to edit and customize their messaging experience, making communication more engaging and reflective of individual expression. Siine aims to transform the conventional keyboard interface, enhancing its functionality and user-friendliness to bring enjoyment back to everyday messaging. The team comprises experts and enthusiasts with diverse backgrounds in academia, programming, and design, working together to redefine how users interact with digital communication tools. For more information, visit www.Siine.com.
Macoscope
Seed Round in 2009
MacoScope is a software company focused on developing applications for Apple OS X and iOS platforms. The company creates tailored products for desktop, iPhone, and iPad, catering to the specific needs of its clients. By specializing in these operating systems, MacoScope aims to deliver effective and user-friendly applications that enhance the functionality of Apple devices.
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