Hardware Startups

Colare is a hiring platform that provides simulation-based technical assessments for hardtech engineering roles, letting companies evaluate skills through realistic scenarios and rank candidates. It serves employers hiring mechanical, electrical, firmware, embedded, robotic, and related engineers, and integrates with existing ATS workflows.

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Coldplasmatech develops a cold physical plasma therapy system for treating chronic and poorly healing wounds such as diabetic foot syndrome, pressure ulcers, and burns. Its active wound dressing kills microbes, including multi-resistant germs, and stimulates healing, and is used by clinics, care services, and physicians in Germany.

1 investor

ColdSnap makes a countertop machine and shelf-stable pods that produce frozen treats such as ice cream, frozen lattes, and protein shakes in about two minutes without refrigeration or cleaning. It is a consumer food and appliance product for home use.

1 investor

Columbia builds, operates, and maintains heavy-lift helicopters for missions in remote and challenging locations. Its services include aerial firefighting, defense, forestry, construction, and disaster relief.

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Colibri develops German-engineered lithium battery and high-voltage traction systems for airports, warehouses, and ground handlers, including systems for automated guided vehicles, hybrid tractors, and smart-grid energy storage. Its technology targets industrial efficiency and energy storage applications.

1 investor

Colortel provides rental (leasing) solutions for air-conditioning/climate-control systems and refrigeration and electronic equipment, aimed at helping healthcare institutions improve patient care and optimize operations. The company serves the health sector in Brazil.

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Colterlec is a distributor of industrial electrical equipment and components serving mining, manufacturing, water treatment, infrastructure, oil and gas, and food and beverage sectors across Australia. The company was founded in 1996 from a restructure of Dixontech and has expanded nationally with warehouse facilities throughout the country.

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Columbiad Launch Services is a commercial space launch company developing a high-volume Industrial Sounding System based on gun propulsion technology to provide low-cost access to space.

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Columbus McKinnon is a manufacturer of material handling products, including lifting and motion control equipment used in industrial applications.

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Comact is a high-tech OEM that designs, builds, equips, and automates sawmills for the wood processing industry, offering full project services to improve efficiency and profitability. It applies technologies such as AI, IoT, and robotics to help wood processing companies across North America and beyond.

1 investor

Combined Energies develops proprietary power conversion products for OEM customers and end users in the energy storage, renewables, electric vehicle, and alternative energy markets. The company is based in upstate New York.

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ComboSpine develops medical device technology aimed at making spinal fusion procedures faster, more consistent, and more reliable. Founded in 2021, the company is bringing its DEX360 platform to market in the orthopedic/spinal device industry.

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ComeBack Mobility develops smart crutch tips—attachable sensor devices that provide real-time feedback on weight-bearing during rehabilitation after fractures or surgery. The system is designed for patients recovering from lower limb injuries who require controlled partial weight-bearing protocols.

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Comma provides an aftermarket driver assistance system that adds autonomous driving capabilities (steering, braking, acceleration control, lane centering, adaptive cruise, lane changing) to existing vehicles from 325+ supported models across 27 brands. The product installs in 15 minutes without subscription and runs on open-source software.

1 investor

Commercial Specialty Truck Holdings (CSTH) is a parent company for four specialty truck brands serving ready-mix, refuse, parts, and towing fleet operators. It oversees manufacturing and distribution of specialized commercial equipment across North America.

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CVG supplies electric vehicle assemblies, electrical wire harnesses, seating systems, mechanical assemblies, and plastic products to manufacturers in the commercial truck, construction equipment, industrial, recreational vehicle, and ecommerce markets. The company serves global vehicle and equipment manufacturers and is expanding its capabilities into new industries such as electric vehicles.

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CommuniTake Technologies develops mobile security and management solutions for corporate and personal devices, offering hardened mobile devices, custom operating systems, encrypted communications, and remote control capabilities to protect against cybercrime threats. The company serves organizations and individuals requiring enterprise-grade mobile device protection.

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ComNet Communications is a national network infrastructure integrator providing structured cabling, data center, wireless, in-building wireless, physical security, and audio-visual services for commercial and mission-critical environments. The company serves enterprise customers across the United States with field teams and project management capabilities.

1 investor

CompagOs develops Bon3OID, a biohardware platform that combines 3D bioprinted bone-like tissue constructs with hardware for controlled mechanical loading to produce functional readouts of bone remodeling. It serves preclinical drug development and translational diagnostics as a human-relevant in-vitro alternative to animal models for bone-focused research.

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Component Hardware Group manufactures custom wire harnesses and cable assemblies for original equipment manufacturers in food service, healthcare, industrial, and commercial sectors. The company designs, tests, and manufactures harnesses to specification and offers integration with higher-order assemblies to streamline supply chains.

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Composecure develops metal card and security technology for customers seeking advanced payment card solutions.

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Composite Machinery develops technology solutions for the composites industry, with a focus on building client relationships through reliable innovations and collaborative engineering.

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ComQi provides cloud-based digital signage and customer engagement technology for in-venue experiences at retail and hospitality venues. The company offers turnkey solutions including signage systems, touchscreen kiosks, and field support to help brands drive consumer engagement and revenue.

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Comrent offers equipment and tool rentals for construction and industry projects, letting customers reserve, pick up or receive delivery, and return equipment. It provides a catalog, quoting, and account management tools alongside specialty safety resources, operating as part of the Sunbelt Rentals experience.

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