# Katherine Wu

> Katherine Wu is a seed investor at Archetype backing Finance and Blockchain. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Archetype](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/acrylic-b04d)
- Location: New York, United States
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Dec 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katherineykwu/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/katherineykwu
- Website: https://www.katherinewu.me

Katherine Wu is a Venture Partner at Archetype, an early-stage, crypto-focused venture capital fund.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Finance | 1 | 100% |
| Blockchain | 1 | 100% |
| Financial Services | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Perennial Labs | Perennial is a DeFi primitive built for developers. Perennial is a minimalist & permissionless protocol designed to suit a whole spectrum of users & use cases. Perennial was established in 2022 in New Castle, Delaware. | $12M | Seed | Dec 07, 2022 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Archetype](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/archetypefund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [A.Capital Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/capital-partners-l-p) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Coinbase Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/coinbase-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Polychain](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/polychain-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Robot Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/robot-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Scalar Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/scalar-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About 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

3 contacts available at Archetype.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ash Egan | Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ash-egan |
| Katherine Wu | Venture Partner | — |
| Danny Sursock | Principal & Chief of Staff | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/danny-sursock |

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## FAQ

### What does Katherine Wu invest in?

Katherine Wu invests primarily in Finance, Blockchain and Financial Services startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 1 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 Katherine Wu?

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### When did Katherine Wu last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Katherine Wu closed in Dec 2022. Shizune tracks 1 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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