Investing Profile

James Hardiman(2)

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Partner at DCVC (Data Collective)
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University of California, Berkeley Network
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The University of Chicago - Booth School of Business Network
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Current Investing Position
DCVC (Data Collective) Partner
Investment Range
$5.0M - $25.0M
Sweet Spot
$15.0M
Investments On Record
23
Current Fund Size
$725M

James Hardiman is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

James Hardiman's Investments On Record (13)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Alta Resource Technologies
SeedMay 2025$4M
SeedJan 2025$5M
$9M
Co-investors: Leonardo Banchik (Global Founders Capital)
Lumafield
Series CMar 2025$75M
Series AJan 2020
$110M
Co-investors: Santo Politi (Spark Capital), Shravan Narayen (IVP), Jason Calacanis (LAUNCH), Shane Neman, Dylan Field
Slip Robotics
Series BDec 2024$28M
$39M
Co-investors: Thiago Olson (EVE Atlas)
Q-CTRL
Series BOct 2024$59M
Series BNov 2021$25M
SeedJul 2018
$130M
Co-investors: Ben Yu (Sierra Ventures), Brian Keil (Alumni Ventures ), Damien Petty (Morpheus Ventures), Robert Keith (Salesforce Ventures), Phil Morle (Main Sequence Ventures), Chris Moran (Lockheed Martin Ventures), Steven Ji (Sequoia Capital China), Lewis Pinault (Airbus Ventures)
Noetik
Series AAug 2024$40M
SeedSep 2023$14M
$54M
Co-investors: Chau Khuong (OrbiMed), Amy Schulman (Polaris Partners), Dylan Reid (Zetta Venture Partners), Chris Gibson, Jack Boren
Valar Labs
Series AMay 2024$22M
$26M
Co-investors: Vineeta Agarwala (Andreessen Horowitz), Steve Blank (M34 Capital), Nikita Andersson (Hummingbird Ventures), Cavin Mozarmi (REMUS Capital), Johannes Schildt
Shennon Biotechnologies
SeedMar 2023$13M
$13M
Co-investors: Steve Vassallo (Foundation Capital), Ruchita Sinha (AV8 Ventures), Mei Z.
nTopology
Series DNov 2021$65M
Series CSep 2020$40M
Series BJul 2019$20M
Series ANov 2017$8M
$140M
Co-investors: Joshua Fredberg (Insight Partners), Hrach Simonian (Canaan Partners), Avidan Ross (Root Ventures), Bob Pasker, Greg Schroy, Colin Carrier

James Hardiman's Experience

Partner Data Collective2016 - Present
Principal Data Collective2013 - 2016
Summer Associate The Blackstone Group2013 - 2013
Consultant ZS Associates2007 - 2012
Technical Intern Lam Research2005 - 2007
Technical Intern Alameda Applied Sciences Corporation2004 - 2005

James Hardiman's Education

The University of Chicago - Booth School of Business Master of Business Administration (MBA)
University of California, Berkeley BS Engineering Physics