FORM 3
 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Hartford Funds Management Co LLC

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)

07/28/2023

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

Hartford Schroders Private Opportunities Fund [XHFIX]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)


C/O HARTFORD FUNDS, 690 LEE ROAD

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer

(Check all applicable)

_____ Director __X__ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) __X__ Other (specify below)
See Remarks

5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

(Street)

WAYNE,, PA 19087
(City)
(State)
(Zip)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing

(Check applicable line)

__X__ Form Filed by One Reporting Person
_____ Form Filed by More than One Reporting Person


Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 4)

2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)

3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)

4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)

Hartford Schroders Private Opp Fund - A Shares [XHFAX]

100,000
D
 

Hartford Schroders Private Opp Fund- I Shares [XHFIX]

100,000
D
 

Hartford Schroders Private Opp Fund - SDR Shares [XHFSX]

400,000
D
 


Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)

2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)

3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)

4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)

6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares



Remarks:

The Reporting Person, Hartford Funds Management Company, LLC is the investment adviser of the Issuer and has invested the Fund's initial seed capital. Thomas R. Phillips is an authorized signer of the Reporting Person.



Signatures

/s/ Thomas R. Phillips, Attorney-in-Fact for Hartford Funds Management Co LLC

08/01/2023
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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