Archetype
VC Fund
Brooklyn, United States
Archetype is an early-stage venture firm focused on backing the next generation of crypto founders and accelerating the decentralized future
- Total investments:
- 37
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 51%
- Fund size:
- $150M
- Last fund:
Last updated:
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Industries Archetype invests in
Stages Archetype invests in
Countries Archetype invests in
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Investment Focus
Industry
- Blockchain 16 (43%)
- Cryptocurrency 15 (41%)
- Software 10 (27%)
- Information Technology 7 (19%)
- Web3 5 (14%)
Stage
- Seed 26 (70%)
- Series A 7 (19%)
- Pre-Seed 2 (5%)
- Funding Round 1 (3%)
Country
- United States 21 (57%)
- United Kingdom 2 (5%)
- India 1 (3%)
- Canada 1 (3%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ash Egan
Founder
|
Founder | Total investments: 43 | Find email | |
Katherine Wu
Venture Partner
|
Venture Partner | Total investments: 1 | Find email | |
Danny Sursock
Principal & Chief of Staff
|
Principal & Chief of Staff | Total investments: 0 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack provides with loyalty points as an onchain primitive, along with simple tools for managing points programs. | $3M / Seed / Mar 04, 2024 | ||
| Flood is a DeFi aggregator that offers its platform to provide the best price available for all supported assets. | $5.2M / Seed / Feb 08, 2024 | ||
| Privy creates authentication, authorization, and data control tooling to enable developers to create products that keep users safe. It creates simple, powerful APIs for managing user data, allowing them to easily integrate user data into their products. Privy bridges the gap between users' on-chain activity and their off-chain data, allowingusers to create delightful experiences without putting themselves or the product at risk. | $18M / Series A / Nov 21, 2023 | ||
| Rated offers data on validators and node operators, which makes it easier for users to compare and contrast their performance. | $12.8M / Series A / Sep 27, 2023 | ||
| Freatic bridges the gap between people who have untapped knowledge and actors who can capitalize on these opportunities. The Freatic strategy, which employs decentralization, game theory, and current cryptography, tries to overcome these constraints and allow untapped information marketplaces to grow. | $3.6M / Seed / Sep 21, 2023 | ||
| Sound connects artists and listeners to take ownership over the culture they create together. | $20M / Series A / Jul 12, 2023 | ||
| Satsuma is a blockchain indexing platform that lets developers create custom Web3 APIs for powering frontends and backends. They offer automatic decoding, real-time transformations, multichain support, and more. | $5M / Seed / Apr 04, 2023 | ||
| Gyroscope develops an asset-backed stablecoin built on resilient Defi infrastructure. It leverages a diversified reserve and autonomous monetary policy. | $4.5M / Seed / Mar 09, 2023 | ||
| Obol Labs Inc. is promoting the adoption of distributed validator technology by creating the Obol Network and its ecosystem. Its research and software development team focused on proof-of-stake infrastructure for public blockchain networks. | $12.5M / Series A / Jan 17, 2023 | ||
| Station is a crypto-based platform that empowers digital-native contributions and collaborations. | Seed / Jan 01, 2023 | ||
| See all 37 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does Archetype invest in?
Archetype invests primarily in Blockchain, Cryptocurrency and Software startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 37 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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Who are the partners at Archetype?
The team at Archetype includes Ash Egan (Founder), Katherine Wu (Venture Partner) and Danny Sursock (Principal & Chief of Staff). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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