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Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
New York City, United States
Countries of investment
  • United States
  • Japan
Investment stages
  • Seed
  • Series A
Industries
  • Blockchain
  • Web3
  • Decentralized Finance
  • Crypto Infrastructure
  • Protocols
About
Archetype is a crypto-native venture fund that focuses on early-stage founders building the next generation of decentralized infrastructure, protocols, and applications. It invests in areas such as DeFi, infrastructure, consumer web3, and emerging crypto primitives. Archetype embeds deeply with founders, helping them navigate complex technical, policy, and product challenges to help chart the decentralized future.
Min check size
$500K
Max check size
$5M
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Investment Thesis

Archetype backs companies at the convergence of web3, blockchain, and decentralized technologies, seeking to support foundational infrastructure and protocol innovation.
Lead investor
Co Invest
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Manager's Experience

Leadership with 20+ years experience in tech and business consulting, investor roles, and team leadership

Team

Ash Egan – Founder & General Partner

Dmitriy Berenzon – Partner

Danny Sursock – Partner

Portfolio

Allora

Altius

August

Beam

Decent

Endstate

Essential

Exo

Farcaster

Flood

Freatic

Future Primitive

Herd

Hut 8

Lagrange

Loop

Meow

Mona

Monad

Movement Labs

Obol

Octane

Once Upon

Opacity

POAP

Parcl

Perennial

Polynomial

Pond

Privy

RWA

Rated

Remix

Reservoir

Rio

Ritual

River

Satsuma

Sentiment

Sherlock

Shinkai

Socket

Sound

Stack

Stackr

Syndicate

TACEO

Tephra Labs

US Bitcoin Corp

t2

X.

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