San Francisco, California, United States
Felix Hartmann is the Founder and Managing Partner of Hartmann Capital, a frontier tech investment firm. Hartmann Capital invests in early-stage opportunities across XR, AI, and UGC, backing companies like ShapesXR, TrippVR, DressX, and LIV, with Felix joining several of their boards. He has led investments in emerging gaming verticals, including VR (Sinn Studio) and web3 (Cathedral Studios). In addition to the venture business, Felix serves as the CIO of the firm's hedge fund division, specializing in digital assets, where he was a key activist trader in the early DeFi space and held DAO roles in projects like Enzyme Finance. Outside of work, Felix explores longevity science and writes dystopian fiction.
Hartmann Capital is a frontier-tech investment firm, seeking out opportunities that produce global paradigm shifts, such as Digital Assets, VR/AR, AI, Space, and Longevity.
Hartmann Capital's inaugural long-biased, multi-strategy crypto asset hedge fund. The fund is renown for its long/short, thematic, event-driven, and activist investing in the digital assets ecosystem. 2021 - #2 Top Performing Crypto Fund, Net Returns (Multi-Strategy) Q4 2021 Crypto Fund Research 2022 - #1 Top Performing Crypto Fund, Net Returns (All Strategies) Q3 2022 Crypto Fund Research 2023 - Nominated Absolute Performance of the Year (Multi-Strategy Fund) Hedgeweek 2024 - #1 Top Performing Crypto Fund, Net Returns Q4 Galaxy Vision Track 2025 - #1 Top Performing Crypto Fund, Net Returns April 2025, BarclayHedge
2022 - Hartmann Metaverse Ventures I, focused on investing into the infrastructure, content, and access points of the metaverse. Top decile TVPI & IRR per 2024 Carta Benchmarks, as of 12/31/24 returns. 2024 - Hartmann Ventures II, invests at the intersection of Artificial Intelligence and Spatial Computing, looking to back 40 companies pushing the boundaries of Human-Machine integration, and disrupting the future of Entertainment.
Collaborative design & prototyping tool for spatial creation.
LIV is the complete toolset to record videos in VR.
The future of gaming lies in the integration of cutting-edge technologies.
Building the future of XR Combat.