Archetype III
◆ Fund Size
$100M
◆ Check Size
◆ Location
United States
◆ Portfolio
15 companies
◆ Activity
Statusactively investing
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◆ Investment Thesis
Targeting early-stage startups building onchain infrastructure, decentralized finance, and emerging blockchain applications, viewing blockchains as the commerce rails of the world.
◆ About Archetype
Archetype is an early-stage crypto venture firm focused on backing frontier-pushing founders building disruptive decentralized infrastructure and applications that power the onchain economy. The firm takes a high-touch, partnership-oriented approach to help visionary founders scale platforms and communities across blockchain innovation.
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◆ Team
| Name | Title | Role | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aadharsh Pannirselvam | Investor | Investor | in𝕏 |
| Andrew Hong | Research Advisor | Research Advisor | in𝕏 |
| Ash Egan | Founder and General Partner | Founder | in𝕏 |
| Ben Tenenbaum | Chief Financial Officer | CFO | in𝕏 |
| Benjamin Tenenbaum | Partner | — | in |
| Danny Sursock | Partner | Partner | in𝕏 |
| David Wong | Research Advisor | Research Advisor | in𝕏 |
| Dmitriy Berenzon | Partner | Partner | in𝕏 |
| Eskender Abebe | Product Research Partner | Product Research Partner | in𝕏 |
| Katherine Wu | Venture Partner | Venture Partner | in𝕏 |
| Katie Chiou | Investor, Head of Brand & Content | Investor | in𝕏 |
| Katie Hazel | Operations & Community Lead | Operations Lead | in |
| Nick Pai | Research Advisor | Research Advisor | in𝕏 |
| Tommy Hang | Investor | Investor | in𝕏 |
| Tyler Gehringer | Marketing Lead | Marketing Lead | in𝕏 |
| Will Kantaros | Research Advisor | Research Advisor | in𝕏 |
| Xy Li | Venture Partner | — | in |
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◆ FAQ
What does Archetype III invest in?
Archetype III invests in Crypto & Web3, Banking Infrastructure, Fintech, Payments and Social & Community at the seed stage.
Which geographies does Archetype III focus on?
Archetype III focuses on Global, and is headquartered in United States.
What is Archetype III's typical check size?
Archetype III typically writes checks of $1M to $10M.
Which startups has Archetype III backed?
Archetype III has 2 tracked investments on Fusion42, including Venice AI and Nava.