Hypersphere

Hypersphere Capital, also known as Hypersphere Ventures, is a venture capital firm established in 2019 by co-founders Jack Platts and Robert Habermeier. The firm specializes in early-stage investments within the digital asset, cryptocurrency, and blockchain technology sectors. Hypersphere Capital positions itself as a crypto-native investment platform, actively partnering with and supporting early-stage and public blockchain networks. Their investment strategy extends beyond traditional venture capital, involving deep engagement in community building, ecosystem growth, and often integrating into the core development teams of their portfolio companies.

The firm's investment focus includes a diverse range of opportunities such as venture capital, token investments, and liquidity provision, enabling them to navigate the dynamic crypto market. Hypersphere Capital is particularly active in the Polkadot and Kusama blockchain ecosystems, providing hands-on technical and business development support. They aim to uncover asymmetric opportunities in both private and public digital asset markets to generate superior returns for their investors.

Hypersphere Capital has built an extensive portfolio with over 100 investments, including notable projects like LayerZero, World, Sentient, Avalanche, Sei Network, Solana, and Worldcoin. The firm recently launched its Hypersphere Atlas Fund, a $130 million liquid fund, and is actively seeking to raise an additional $75 million for a new venture fund to invest in early-stage crypto projects. As of December 31, 2022, Hypersphere Capital Management LP reported $879,533,320 in regulatory assets under management.

The leadership team includes Jack Platts, who serves as Founder, Chief Executive Officer, and Chief Investment Officer, and Robert Habermeier, a co-founder of Polkadot. The team also comprises experienced professionals in technology, cybersecurity, investment, finance, and legal counsel, combining crypto-native backgrounds with traditional operational expertise.