# Arche Capital

> Arche Capital is a VC fund in Austin backing Blockchain and Cryptocurrency. See 13 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Austin, United States
- Total investments: 13
- Last investment: May 2026
- Lead investor: 23%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/arche-capital
- Website: https://arche.capital/

Arche Capital is an investment firm.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Blockchain | 3 | 23% |
| Cryptocurrency | 3 | 23% |
| Bitcoin | 2 | 15% |
| Developer Tools | 2 | 15% |
| Machine Learning | 2 | 15% |

18 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 4 | 31% |
| Pre-Seed | 2 | 15% |
| Post-IPO Equity | 2 | 15% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 8% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 8% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 5 | 38% |
| Canada | 1 | 8% |
| Switzerland | 1 | 8% |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 8% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Vanessa Grellet | Managing Partner | 5 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/vanessa-grellet |
| William Wolf | Managing Partner | 8 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/william-wolf-2 |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Squid | Squid is a routing protocol that connects users and developers with cross-chain liquidity. It allows any token to be swapped between blockchains and unlocks access to apps across chains with a single click. | $6M |  | May 22, 2026 |  |
| Foundation | Foundation Devices builds the open hardware foundation for Bitcoin and the sovereign Internet.They started Foundation Devices to make beautifully designed, open-source hardware for Bitcoin and the decentralized Internet. To bring great design and UX to hardware wallets, nodes, and more. To empower individuals to securely use and store Bitcoinwhile maintaining their sovereignty. To help our industry cross the chasm while staying true to its founding ideals. We call this open hardware. And we are excited to bring it to the world! | $6.4M | Venture - Series Unknown | May 21, 2026 |  |
| BasedAI | BasedAI functions as the commercialization layer for open-source artificial intelligence, serving as an enterprise enablement platform similar to how Red Hat commercialized Linux. The company packages, hardens, and supports prominent open-weight large language models—including Mistral, GLM, Llama, DeepSeek, and Qwen—to make powerful AI accessiblewithout requiring businesses to manage complex GPU infrastructure or fine-tuning pipelines. |  | Seed | May 13, 2026 |  |
| CEA Industries | CEA Industries is an agriculture company that offers indoor cultivation services. | $500M | Post-IPO Equity | Jul 28, 2025 |  |
| XTAO | XTAO's objective is to accelerate the development and use of decentralized AI. | $22.8M | Post-IPO Equity | Jul 22, 2025 |  |
| Inference Labs | Inference Labs is advancing the use of zero-knowledge cryptography to guarantee the computational integrity of off-chain AI models. This approach enables AI operators to safeguard and conceal the Intellectual Property inherent in their Neural Networks, without disclosing the confidential weights and biases of their proprietary models. InferenceLabs is creating a network that aggregates verified intelligence (zk-VIN), offering a suite of tools for owners, users, and operators to efficiently integrate their artificial intelligence using zero-knowledge cryptography. | $5.3M | Seed | Jun 26, 2025 |  |
| Limited | Limited offers a global self-custodial experience, allowing global customers to spend, save, invest, and transact globally. | $7M | Seed | Jun 02, 2025 |  |
| Limited | Limited offers a global self-custodial experience, allowing global customers to spend, save, invest, and transact globally. | $7M | Seed | Jun 02, 2025 |  |
| Limited | Limited offers a global self-custodial experience, allowing global customers to spend, save, invest, and transact globally. | $3M | Pre-Seed | Feb 12, 2025 |  |
| Limited | Limited offers a global self-custodial experience, allowing global customers to spend, save, invest, and transact globally. | $3M | Pre-Seed | Feb 12, 2025 |  |

10 of 13 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Third Prime](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/third-prime) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Borderless Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/borderless-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [North Island Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/north-island-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Collab+Currency](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/collab-currency) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [F-Prime](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/f-prime-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Hypersphere Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hypersphere-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Arche Capital invest in?

Arche Capital invests primarily in Blockchain, Cryptocurrency and Bitcoin startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 13 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Arche Capital?

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### Who are the partners at Arche Capital?

The team at Arche Capital includes Vanessa Grellet (Managing Partner) and William Wolf (Managing Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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