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Hard Tech VC predicts more capital but sharper founder scrutiny in 2027

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A Hard Tech VC post predicts that more capital will enter hard tech in 2027, but says most founders will not feel the increase.

The post expects limited partners to seek more co-investment in breakout companies. It also expects Series A rounds to fund a repeatable business with defined milestones.

The post warns that exceptional margins in industrial bottlenecks may not last once new capacity arrives. The source is a single social media post, and the forecast is the author's own view.

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    AIThe Hard Tech VC post predicts that more capital will enter hard tech in 2027, yet most founders will not feel it. It expects LPs to seek more co-investment in breakout companies, and Series A rounds to fund a repeatable business with defined milestones. The post also warns that exceptional margins in industrial bottlenecks may not survive when new capacity arrives.

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