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Hartmann Capital
Venture capitalMiami · Pre-Seed–Seed · 10 people tracked
Also known as HARTMANN CAPITAL, LLC
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Investment thesis
Hartmann Capital positions itself as an institutional gateway to early-stage frontier technology, investing at the intersection of emerging fields expected to reshape the coming decade. Through Hartmann Ventures, the firm backs founders building the next era of human capability, with core theses spanning generative AI, brain-computer interfaces, XR and spatial computing, programmable biology, and robotics. It also runs a Digital Assets Fund rooted in crypto investing. The firm emphasizes deep sector expertise, particularly in gaming, VR/AR, and spatial computing, and a hands-on, founder-friendly approach that supports product development, strategy, and connections. Longevity and the augmentation of human capability are recurring themes across its investment focus.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 29, 2026.
Team · 10 people
from the firm's website & public directories
Founder mafia
2 people who came through Hartmann Capital went on to found or lead other companies.
What they invest in
from 29 of 66 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×15Gaming ×12Deep Tech ×6Media & Entertainment ×6Consumer ×5SaaS ×5Creator Economy ×4Data & Infrastructure ×4
HQs:United States×13Canada×2Switzerland×1Cyprus×1Estonia×1United Kingdom×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 19 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×82 founders×53 founders×54+ founders×1
Where their founders studiedfrom 19 founders with education data
a16z speedrun ×2Carnegie Mellon University ×2ETH Zürich ×2Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv ×2
What their founders studiedfrom 23 founders with field-of-study data
Computer Science ×9Business & Management ×7Engineering ×3Finance & Accounting ×3Economics ×2
Where their founders worked beforefrom 23 founders with career history
Auki Labs ×2Deloitte Digital ×2TeamOpenSmartGlasses ×2University of Zurich ×2
Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program
2 founders hold a PhD · 2 hold an MBA (of 24 with degree data)
Investments · 66 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2025 · 52024 · 62023 · 22022 · 22021 · 22019 · 219 dated
Cognitive3D provides an analytics platform for XR (VR/AR) applications, capturing user behavior, app activity, and device inputs to let teams replay and analyze sessions in full 3D.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeep TechGamingSaaSVancouver, CA
Tony Bevilacqua(Founder & CEO)inMatt Manuel(VP of Engineering)inCalder Archinuk(Head of Product)inNicola Anderson(Head of Data Science)in
Co-investorsAnorak VenturesKonvoy VenturesBDC Capital CorporationMetavisionR/GA VenturesSpace Capital+2 more
Foundational Bio is building an AI-native, fully automated laboratory ("self-driving lab") that replaces manual workflows to increase the speed and reliability of life-science experimentation.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechRobotics
AEXLAB builds virtual reality technology for gaming, training, and simulation, aiming to make users feel present and connected in virtual worlds.
Deep TechGamingHardware
Jonathan Ovadia(Founder)in
Co-investorsFuel Venture CapitalValor Equity PartnerseGirl Capital
Atomontage builds a browser-based 3D platform using "Virtual Matter" microvoxel technology that lets users create, edit, remix, and stream interactive 3D worlds across devices, with optional AI-assisted creation.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechGamingWilmington, US
Daniel Tabar(Co-founder)inBranislav Siles, Ing.(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsMakers FundBehold Ventures
Billy Bets builds AI-based market making technology for sports prediction markets.
AI & Machine LearningFintechSports Tech
Joseph O'Rourke(Founder)in
Co-investorsCoinbase Ventures
Cathedral Studios is a UK-based video game publisher and developer creating story-driven games spanning horror, co-op comedy, and indie titles.
GamingMedia & EntertainmentUK, GB
Toby(CEO & Founder)
Co-investors6th Man VenturesAdvancit CapitalArca FundsMetavisionBlocktower CapitalIVC+1 more
Cookie3 uses blockchain and analytics to turn on-chain user behavior into marketing insights for brands while maintaining data privacy.
AdTechCrypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureMarketing TechTallinn, EE
Wojciech Piechociński(Founder)inFilip Wielanier(Founder)in
Co-investorsAweh VenturesBitDAOBlock54 CapitalCastrum CapitalDigital Finance GroupFounderheads,+11 more
Rhino.fi (DeversiFi) builds stablecoin and digital money infrastructure, providing systems used by global financial products.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintech
Co-investorsGenblock CapitalBlockchain.com VenturesDeFiance CapitalFenbushi CapitalKR1Lightspeed Venture Partners
DRESSX builds an AI suite for fashion, including virtual try-on, AI Twin creation, and AI styling tools that let shoppers see garments on themselves before buying.
AI & Machine LearningE-commerceRetail Tech
ShapovalovaDaria Shapovalova(Founder)inNatalia Modenova(Founder)in
Co-investorsAlpha EdisonOne Way VenturesThe Artemis FundUnlock Venture PartnersGreenfieldRed Dao+5 more
Flat2VR Studios adapts and ports existing flat-screen video games into virtual reality experiences, handling development, funding, publishing, and marketing for IP holders.
Direct to ConsumerE-commerceGamingMedia & EntertainmentLimassol, CY
Harry Skigis(Founder)in
Digital asset composability protocol for minting multichain fungible and non-fungible tokens.
Co-investorsArca FundsBitDAOMantle NetworkBlocktower CapitalCourtside VenturesMechanism Capital+2 more
iOrganBio builds CellForge, an AI- and automation-driven platform for engineering and manufacturing human cells and organoids.
Co-investorsCape Fear BioCapitalFirst Star VenturesSOSVAlix VenturesIndieBio
LIV provides video capture, streaming, and sharing technology that enables players and creators to distribute content to their audiences.
Creator EconomyDeveloper ToolsFintechGamingMedia & EntertainmentWellness & FitnessSan Francisco, US
Steffan Donal(Executive Officer)inAjinyad Shewki(Executive Officer, Director)AJ 'Dr Doom' Shewki(Founder)in
BoardCherry Freeman(Director)in
Co-investorsBitkraft Esports VenturesGOAL VenturesHiro CapitalNarcissus VenturesOlive Tree CapitalSamsung Next+5 more
Ludis Analytics offers a data platform with a no-code drag-and-drop ETL builder, automated data-preparation workflows, an inline code editor supporting R and Python, and interactive dashboards.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureSaaS
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesBlack Mountain VentuesFlyer One VenturesGaingelsigniteXL VentureRaptor Group+2 more
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Mentra builds smart glasses hardware, an open-source operating system (MentraOS), and developer tools for deploying applications on smart glasses.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareHardwareSan Francisco, US
Cayden Pierce(CEO)inAlexander Israelov(Founder)inJhillika Kumar(Founder)
Co-investorsToyota VenturesAlumni VenturesOlive Tree CapitalPioneerTIRTA VenturesTranspose Platform Management+12 more
Mentra is a talent-matching platform that connects neurodivergent individuals with employers, aiming to match candidates to careers based on their skills, work ethic, personality, and workplace preferences.
EdTechFuture of WorkHR TechImpact & Social Good
Jhillika Kumar(Founder)in
Co-investorsCharlotte FundMPG FundShine CapitalVerissimo VenturesAlexa FundDAVID APPLE+5 more
Neurable develops brain-computer interface (BCI) technology via smart headphones designed to enhance employee focus, productivity, and well-being in corporate settings.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechHardwareHealthtechHR TechAnn Arbor, US
Dr. Ramses Alcaide(Co-Founder & CEO)Michael Thompson(Executive Officer)inAdam Eizenberg-Molnar(Co-Founder & COO)
Co-investorsBramalea PartnersCapital FactoryCorteza CapitalDeepwater Asset ManagementFront Row FundFundersClub+15 more
nunu.ai develops multi-modal AI agents designed to test, play, and simulate games for quality assurance and live player cooperation.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerGamingZH, CH
Jan Schnyder(Founder)inKyrill Hux(Founder)inNicolas Muntwyler(Founder)inKonstantin Wohlwendin
Co-investorsTIRTA VenturesY CombinatorA16Z SpeedrunAndreessen HorowitzAvlok CapitalBoost VC+5 more
Orchid provides an electronic health record system with AI capabilities for solo and small-group mental health practices, handling administrative tasks and clinical documentation to reduce manual work.
AI & Machine LearningHealthtechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Joseph Pomianowski(Founder)inAdam Wazzan(Founder)inNizar Abi Zaher(Founder)inNoor Siddiqui(Founder)Daniel Varga
Co-investorsY CombinatorDay One VenturesPebblebedPioneerRefactor Capital
Orchid is a personal assistant that operates via text messaging to help users with organization, information retrieval, and task completion.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSan Francisco, US
Nizar Abi Zaher(Founder)inAdam Wazzan(CTO)in
Co-investorsPioneerY Combinator1984 Ventures Management, LlcDay One VenturesKleiner PerkinsRefactor Capital
Orchid offers whole genome sequencing-based genetic screening of embryos during IVF as well as preconception testing for couples, analyzing DNA to identify predispositions to monogenic diseases, chromosomal abnormalities, and polygenic risks.
BiotechDigital HealthFemTechSan Francisco, US
Alexandra Meyer(President and Chief Executive Officer of Issuer)
BoardEmily Anhalt(Director of Issuer)
Co-investorsBalaji SrinivasanBlockchain CoinvestorsCarnrite VenturesEnsemble LabsPebblebedDuro Ventures+2 more
Paradromics develops a brain-computer interface (BCI) system, with FDA Breakthrough Device Designations for speech decoding and digital device control, and works with academic medical institutions on translational BCI research.
BiotechDeep TechHealthtechMedical DevicesAustin, US
Matt Angle(Founder and CEO)inRon Kelly(Director)Thomas Krummel(Director)Adam Kablanian(Director)
Co-investors15th RockAlpha EdisonAnthropy PartnersATEL VenturesCapital FactoryCloudStone Capital+27 more
PlaySafe ID provides gamers with an anonymised, verified identity that ties bans to the individual rather than a single game account, preventing caught cheaters from returning under new accounts.
CybersecurityGaming
Co-investorsEarly Game VenturesOverwolf
Respeecher develops proprietary deep learning technology to create high-quality synthetic speech for filmmakers, game developers, advertisers, podcasters, and content creators.
AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyGamingMedia & EntertainmentSaaSKyiv, UA
Oleksandr Serduik(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Grant Reaber(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inAlex Serdiuk(Founder)inDmytro Bielievtsov(Co-founder and CTO)in
BoardJohn Frankel(Director)in
Co-investorsAcrobator VenturesBADideas.fundCathexis VenturesDniproFf Venture CapitalICU Ventures+4 more
Shapes XR is a platform for teams to design, prototype, and publish spatial experiences in 3D and mixed reality environments.
Creator EconomyDeveloper ToolsFuture of Work
Inga Petryaevskaya(Founder)in
Co-investorsFlyer One VenturesGeek VenturesLeta CapitalLudus VenturesStratMindsSupernode Global+2 more
Sinn Studio is an XR game studio specializing in virtual and mixed reality melee combat, building proprietary tools and single- and multiplayer combat games.
ConsumerDeep TechGamingToronto, CA
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesMetavisionBoost VCMana Ventures
Sloyd provides AI-powered 3D creation tools combining parametric geometry and generative AI, enabling creators to produce 3D models for games, virtual worlds, 3D printing, and digital experiences.
AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyDeveloper ToolsSaaS
Andreas Edesberg(Founder)inAndreas B. Myrvoll Edesberg(Founder)
Co-investorsAcequia Capital (AceCap)Andreessen HorowitzAntlerfresh.fundOverwolfSkyfall Ventures
Montreal VR game studio building DigiGods, a social mixed-reality sandbox, after its debut title No More Rainbows.
Co-investorsFJ LabsGrishin RoboticsTriptyq CapitalCanada Media FundEarthling VC
SUBPAC provides exclusive music production tools, including Ableton Operator and Wavetable bass racks optimized for its wearable device, aimed at producers working in EDM, dubstep, trap, and sound design.
ConsumerGamingHardwareMedia & EntertainmentLos Angeles, US
John Alexiou(Executive Officer, Director)inTodd Chernecki(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsAzure Capital Partners
TRIPP provides immersive meditation and mindfulness experiences available through a mobile app and VR headset platform.
AgTechMental HealthWellness & FitnessVenice, US
Nanea Reeves(Founder)inZachary Norman(Executive Officer, Director)Kevin Keeland(Executive Officer)
BoardTim Chang(Director)
Co-investorsBeni Venture CapitalBitkraft Esports VenturesGrit Capital PartnersIter InvestmentsMayfield FundPresence Capital+5 more
VictoryXR builds immersive virtual reality and browser-based learning tools for K-12, homeschool, and higher education, including VR labs, simulations, and AI tutoring.
AI & Machine LearningEdTech
Steve Grubbs(Founder)in
Co-investorsJuvo VenturesTamiami Angel
Zibra AI develops ZibraVDB, a GPU-accelerated compression and real-time decompression technology for volumetric VFX (smoke, fire, fog, explosions) that integrates into tools like Unreal Engine, Houdini, and Gaffer via plugins and an SDK.
AI & Machine LearningGamingMedia & Entertainment
Alex Petrenko(Founder)in
Co-investors1991 VenturesAndreessen HorowitzSID Venture Partners
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Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesNeurable Inc. · finsmes.com · Dec 19, 2025
iOrganBio · finsmes.com · Oct 30, 2025
PlaySafe ID · eu-startups.com · May 23, 2025
Orchid · ycombinator.com · May 8, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Hartmann Capital made?
- Hartmann Capital has 66 tracked investments, including 5 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Hartmann Capital invest at?
- Hartmann Capital invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
- What is Hartmann Capital's typical check size?
- Hartmann Capital typically writes checks of $300K – $3M.
- What sectors does Hartmann Capital focus on?
- Hartmann Capital focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Creator Economy, Crypto & Web3, Deep Tech, Digital Health, Enterprise Software, Future of Work, Gaming, Hardware, Longevity, Robotics, SaaS.
- Where is Hartmann Capital located?
- Hartmann Capital is headquartered in Miami, US.
- Does Hartmann Capital lead rounds?
- Yes, Hartmann Capital leads investment rounds.
- Who does Hartmann Capital co-invest with?
- Hartmann Capital most often shares deals with Alumni Ventures, Metavision, Y Combinator, among 126 tracked co-investors.
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Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is a venture capital firm founded in 2009 by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, known for pioneering the platform model with a large team of operators supporting founders across stages.
Alumni Ventures (AV) is a venture capital firm that co-invests alongside lead VCs in startups, backing founders with capital and access to a large investor and operator community.
Early Game Ventures is a European venture capital firm that leads early-stage rounds in tech and IP-driven startups, investing from idea stage through Series A.
Electric Capital is an early-stage venture firm founded in 2018 that backs founders building trust-minimized technologies across AI, crypto, fintech, and related sectors.
Seed Club Ventures is a Venture DAO that backs early-stage founders building at the intersection of web3 and community, drawing on a membership of over 60 crypto innovators and investors.
ParaFi is a multi-strategy investment firm operating across public and private markets, focused on financial technology and digital asset innovation, including stablecoins, tokenization, prediction markets, and blockchain finance.
Firms observed investing alongside Hartmann Capital, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with Hartmann Capital's recorded portfolio.
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