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Arc

DefunctYC S12

San Francisco, US · 2 employees · 5 known investors

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Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S12)

ALAustin Lockwood
Austin LockwoodinFounder/CEOAustin Lockwood is the founder and CEO of Arc.
HHHaomiao Huang
Haomiao HuanginFounder
MVMichael Vitus
Michael VitusinFounder

Investors · 5

Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K
Apolloreported
BlackRockreportedWilmington
Kakao VenturesreportedSeongnam · $297K – $27M
Mashup Venturesreported · 2 sources$160K – $3.2M

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.

In the news

Trysignalbasetrysignalbase.com · Aug 2026AI ad startup Adit & Arc raises seed funding from Mashup Ventures and othersdigitaltoday.co.kr · Aug 2026'Corona Now' Developer's Startup Addit&Arc Raises Seed Funding - Seoul Economic Dailyen.sedaily.com · Aug 2026Arc raises fresh funding as AI drive-thrus get another chance - Startup Fortunestartupfortune.com · May 2026Circle raises $222 million from BlackRock, Apollo and others in Arc token presale valued at $3 billioncnbc.com · May 2026Circle Raises Funding at $3 Billion Valuation for Arc Blockchain — The Informationtheinformation.com · May 2026

Frequently asked questions

Who founded Arc?
Arc was founded by Austin Lockwood, Haomiao Huang, Michael Vitus.
Who are Arc's investors?
Arc's investors include Y Combinator, Apollo, BlackRock, Kakao Ventures, Mashup Ventures.
Where is Arc headquartered?
Arc is headquartered in San Francisco, US.