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Founded by Barbara Belvisi in 2015.1
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First community-based venture capital firm
HCVC (Hardware Club Venture Capital) is the first community-based venture capital firm for hardtech startups. It has offices in San Francisco and Paris.2 It was founded by Barbara Belvisi.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
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HCVC (Hardware Club Venture Capital) is the first community-based venture capital firm for hardtech startups. It has offices in San Francisco and Paris.2
Founded by Barbara Belvisi in 2015.1
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