Investors / United States / Archetype
Archetype
Venture capital · New York, NY, United States · North America
Archetype is an early-stage venture fund that invests in crypto founders. Its team brings experience in investing, engineering, protocol and mechanism design, policy, and community-building to support founders building in crypto.
Invests inFintechAI & Machine Learning
In its own wordscryptoweb3blockchainearly-stage
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Or find every investor that fitsArchetype lists 56 checked portfolio companies on its own site. Its largest themes are Fintech (43%), AI & Machine Learning (16%) and Cybersecurity (11%). 83% of its companies are based in United States. It invests most often alongside A.Capital Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz and Paradigm.
No funding round on record names Archetype yet, so the figures come from its portfolio page.
Round figures show recent activity, not Archetype's whole history. Rounds on record name 0 companies; its own site lists 56. Funding rounds are complete from mid-2025, so counts and the yearly trend undercount a firm that invested before then. The portfolio, themes and places come from its own site and are not affected.
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| Fintech | 43% | 12% |
| AI & Machine Learning | 16% | 18% |
| Cybersecurity | 11% | 4% |
| Crypto & Web3 | 9% | 1% |
| Enterprise Software | 6% | 8% |
| Media & Entertainment | 5% | 4% |
| E-commerce & Marketplaces | 2% | 6% |
| Consumer | 2% | 3% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| A.Capital Ventures | 6 |
| Andreessen Horowitz | 6 |
| Paradigm | 5 |
| 1kx | 4 |
| Lemniscap | 4 |
| a16z Frontier | 4 |
| 6th Man Ventures | 3 |
| Big Brain Holdings | 3 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 86th | 56 companies |
| Recent activity | 46th | 0 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 54th | 0% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 52th | 0% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 77th | 43% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 78th | 5 countries |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers5395%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company35%
- Parked or sold domain00%
A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.
Co-investor network
who it backs companies with, and who they back togetherAll co-investors or Compare portfolios with A.Capital Ventures
Compare Archetype head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Portfolio
56 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alchemy provides blockchain infrastructure for developers | FintechCrypto & Web3 | Portfolio page | ||
| Allora is a self-improving, decentralized AI network that harnesses community-built machine learning models for highly accurate, context-aware predictions. | AI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Altius provides customized chain infrastructure for fast, scalable blockchain applications | Fintech | Portfolio page | ||
Fintech | Portfolio page | |||
| Chainalysis provides a blockchain data platform to investigate and manage crypto transactions, risk, and compliance | FintechCybersecurity | Portfolio page | ||
| Pond helps turn ideas into AI agents that get work done for businesses | AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| DAWN tokenizes the revenue contracts behind digital infrastructure and channels on-chain capital into real digital infrastructure | AI & Machine LearningFintech | Portfolio page | ||
FintechCrypto & Web3 | Portfolio page | |||
| Endstate provides a product system that deepens customer engagement, protects brand authenticity, and generates incremental revenue for brands. | E-commerce & MarketplacesCybersecurity | Portfolio page | ||
| Exo connects your devices into a powerful cluster for local inference and model deployment. | AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| Farcaster is a decentralized social network where users own their identity. | Media & EntertainmentConsumer | Portfolio page | ||
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| Future Primitive designs and engineers consumer hardware products | Consumer | Portfolio page | ||
| Freatic engineers decentralized markets for untapped information | FintechCybersecurity | Portfolio page | ||
| GONDI is an NFT marketplace and lending platform where users can buy, sell, trade, borrow and lend against NFTs. | FintechE-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page | ||
| Herd provides infrastructure for managing digital assets, including due diligence, economic analysis, and transaction building. | Fintech | Portfolio page | ||
| Hut 8 develops and operates an integrated portfolio of power, digital infrastructure, and compute assets purpose-built to fuel the world's most transformative technologies. | EducationHealthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Lagrange builds infrastructure behind modern compute, including products for autonomous systems and AI inference proof generation | AI & Machine LearningCybersecurity | Portfolio page | ||
| Meow provides financial services and products to businesses, including business checking accounts, financing, and crypto services. | FintechFintech | Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 5 Nov 2026- Site
- archetype.fund
- Last read
- 5 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 6 Nov 2026
- Companies checked
- 56
Rates come from what VCinfo has observed since observation_start. Firms tend to remove companies that closed, so early rates understate reality. A company leaving a portfolio page does not mean it closed or exited. An unreachable site means our checks failed, nothing more.
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