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Hardfin

San Francisco, US · Founded 2021 · 4 employees on LinkedIn · 3 known investors

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Hardfin provides software for hardware businesses that connects operations and finance data—covering assets, contracts, billing, and deployments—in a single system to speed up billing and revenue recognition. It targets modern hardware companies, including those with hardware-as-a-service models, offering real-time visibility into profitability, deployments, and renewal risk.

Founders & leadership

Hardfin was founded in 2021 by Danny Hermes and Zachary Kimball.

DHDanny Hermes
Danny HermesCo-founder & CTO2022–2024Danny Hermes is the founder of Hardfin, which provides operations and finance management software for hardware businesses. He has worked as a software engineer with expertise in cloud computing, distributed systems, and developer tools, with hands-on experience in Go, Python, TypeScript, PostgreSQL, Terraform, CI/CD platforms, AWS, Google Cloud, and Kubernetes.
ZKZachary Kimball
Zachary KimballFounder & CEOZachary Kimball led strategy, analytics, and growth at Skupos, a data platform for the convenience retail industry, and previously worked as a management consultant at McKinsey & Company. He holds academic training in venture finance, economics, computer science, and statistics, and has worked at Harvard Law School, the Federal Reserve, and as a freelance web developer.
DH
Donald HoelleFounder

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Frequently asked questions

What does Hardfin do?
Hardfin provides software for hardware businesses that connects operations and finance data—covering assets, contracts, billing, and deployments—in a single system to speed up billing and revenue recognition. It targets modern hardware companies, including those with hardware-as-a-service models, offering real-time visibility into profitability, deployments, and renewal risk.
Who founded Hardfin?
Hardfin was founded by Danny Hermes, Zachary Kimball in 2021.
Who are Hardfin's investors?
Hardfin's investors include Afore Capital, Asymmetric Capital Partners, Better Tomorrow Ventures.
Where is Hardfin headquartered?
Hardfin is headquartered in San Francisco, US.