New York · Pre-Seed–Seed · 21 people tracked
Also known as Archetype Crypto
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Investment thesis
Archetype is an early-stage venture fund focused on advancing what it calls the programmable future. The firm invests in the next generation of crypto founders who challenge incumbents, create new markets, and are deeply committed to their craft. Its crypto-native team brings expertise spanning investing, engineering, protocol and mechanism design, policy, and community-building to support founders as they build from earliest stages.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 15, 2026.
Team · 21 people
from the firm's website & public directories
Founder mafia
3 people who came through Archetype went on to found or lead other companies.
What they invest in
from 59 of 95 portfolio companiesCrypto & Web3 ×46Fintech ×25AI & Machine Learning ×17Data & Infrastructure ×17Developer Tools ×11Enterprise Software ×9SaaS ×9Cloud Computing ×8
HQs:United States×23Switzerland×1Colombia×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 29 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×152 founders×83 founders×54+ founders×1
Where their founders studiedfrom 30 founders with education data
Brown University ×3The George Washington University ×2University of Puget Sound ×2
What their founders studiedfrom 31 founders with field-of-study data
Computer Science ×12Economics ×9Business & Management ×4Engineering ×4Finance & Accounting ×3
Where their founders worked beforefrom 39 founders with career history
Coinbase ×3Bank of America Merrill Lynch ×2ConsenSys ×2dYdX ×2Moonpay ×2MoonPay ×2Stanford University ×2University of California, Berkeley ×2
Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program
2 founders hold a PhD · 3 hold an MBA (of 33 with degree data)
Investments · 95 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 42025 · 72024 · 32023 · 42022 · 725 dated
0x provides onchain routing and liquidity aggregation infrastructure for enterprise wallets, payments platforms, and exchanges.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintechSan Francisco, US
Will Warren(Co-Founder & Co-CEO)inAmir Bandeali(Co-Founder & Co-CEO (formerly Co-Founder & CTO))inAlex Q. Xu(Co-Founder)inFulvia Morales(Director of Product (previously Group Product Manager))Stuart Law(Head of Operations)inTheo Gonella(Group Product Manager)in
Co-investorsA.Capital VenturesBitDAOBlockchain CapitalBlockchain.com VenturesCoinbase VenturesDeepTech Ventures+14 more
Hut 8 operates high-performance computing (HPC) and data center infrastructure, including its Beacon Point data center campus.
Cloud ComputingCrypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureEnergy
Asher Genoot(Chief Executive Officer & Director)inSean Glennan(Chief Financial Officer)inMichael Ho(Chief Strategy Officer & Director)inVictor Semah(Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary)
Co-investors25MadisonCoatue ManagementFlucas VenturesVisary Capital
Ritual is a research lab combining artificial intelligence, cryptography, algorithmic game theory, and distributed systems.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Deep Tech
Niraj Pant(Co-Founder)Akilesh Potti(Co-Founder)
Co-investorsBig Brain HoldingsBollinger Investment GroupEdessa CapitalHypersphere VenturesLvna CapitalMH Ventures+1 more
Alchemy is a platform layer that enables developers to build applications on blockchain networks.
Cloud ComputingCrypto & Web3Developer ToolsFintech
Nikil Viswanathan(Co-Founder and CEO)inJoe Lau(Co-Founder and President)
Co-investorsPantera CapitalDCVC (Data Collective)Founders Fund3cubed Venturesa16z cryptoAndreessen Horowitz+20 more
Allora is a decentralized network for machine learning model development and inference, where developers deploy ML workers and models to topics that collectively generate predictions.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Data & Infrastructure
Nick Emmons(Founder)in
Co-investorsCoinFundBlockchain CapitalFramework VenturesMechanism CapitalPolychain CapitalSlow Ventures
Altius Labs builds customized, high-performance blockchain infrastructure for teams running onchain applications and financial workloads, letting them own their chain's gas fees, sequencing revenue, and governance.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintech
Co-investorsCVP NoLimitDigital Currency GroupNo Limit Holdings (NLH)Pantera Capital
Ansible is an open-source IT automation engine that handles provisioning, configuration management, application deployment, and orchestration for IT teams.
Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software
Co-investorsMenlo Ventures
Modern Treasury provides a payment infrastructure platform that enables companies to launch multi-rail payment products supporting both fiat and stablecoins through a single API.
Cloud ComputingCrypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintechSaaS
Co-investorsArca FundsBlocktower CapitalCastle Island VenturesEniac VenturesSoma Capital
August Digital builds on-chain infrastructure systems for institutional use, emphasizing reliability and risk management.
Crypto & Web3Enterprise SoftwareFintech
Aya Kantorovich(Founder)in
Co-investors6th Man VenturesMaven 11
Paragraph provides a platform for creating and managing newsletters, with features including draft search, author assignment, and website-based subscriber collection.
AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyMarketing TechMedia & EntertainmentSaaSSan Francisco, US
Colin Armstrong(Founder)in
Co-investorsCoinbase VenturesEthereumLemniscapUnion Square Ventures (USV)AdditionBinance Labs+2 more
Cascade is a strategy execution platform that helps organizations turn long-term corporate strategy into actionable goals across teams, with AI-powered executive summaries and reporting to track progress.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSNew York City, US
Tom Wright(Founder)in
Co-investorsOneVenturesA16Z SpeedrunAda VenturesBlitzscaling VenturesCarthona CapitalCoinbase Ventures+3 more
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Cascade was a no-code data platform that let non-technical business analysts import, transform, and combine large datasets and present findings through interactive data apps.
Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US
Jon(Co-founder)Jake Fuentes(Founder)
Co-investorsExpaA16Z SpeedrunAda VenturesCoinbase VenturesPolychain Capital
Chainalysis provides investigative services and training programs for cryptocurrency compliance and risk mitigation.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3CybersecurityData & InfrastructureFintechNew York, US
Jonathan Levin(Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer)inMichael Gronager(Co-founder; former Chief Executive Officer and board-level leader)inJan Møller(Co-founder and scientific/engineering leader)inRakib Azad(Executive Officer)in
BoardPhilippe Botteri(Director)inSarah Tavel(Director)in
PartnerAsh Egan· led
Co-investorsAccelAdditionAlbionVCBlackstoneBNY MellonCoatue Management+27 more
Pond (Cryptopond) is an agentic task marketplace where users post tasks or challenges and humans, AI agents, or robots compete to complete them, with payment only for verified results.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Marketplaces
Co-investorsCoinbase VenturesWeb3com VenturesCircle Ventures
DAWN is a decentralized broadband network that enables users to share internet capacity and operate as their own internet providers through a hardware node and protocol system.
Crypto & Web3
Co-investors6th Man VenturesAdvancit CapitalEv3 Ventures LlcFlowdeskLattice CapitalSilvermine Capital+3 more
Decent provides a crypto trade-routing API that aggregates across 200+ blockchains to execute token swaps and convert any token back to fiat.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFintechNew York City, US
Charlie Durbin(Founder)inAlexander Carlson(Founder)inWill Collier(Founder)inWill Kantaros(Founder)in
Co-investorsBitDAOMantle NetworkY CombinatorAngelDAOCircle VenturesKleiner Perkins+4 more
exo connects Macs and workstations into a single local inference cluster, automatically discovering devices, mapping network topology, and splitting AI models across device memory to run frontier models on-premises.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDeveloper Tools
Co-investorsBig Brain HoldingsBreedPragma VenturesRobot Ventures
Farcaster is a decentralized social network where users own their identity, aimed at connecting people and building software on top of the network.
Crypto & Web3Social
Co-investors1confirmationLemniscapPolymorphic CapitalStandard CryptoBalaji SrinivasanCanonical Crypto
Figment is an independent provider of staking infrastructure, offering non-custodial staking, reward tracking, API integrations, and slashing protection to institutional clients such as asset managers, exchanges, wallets, foundations, and custodians.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintech
Lorien Gabel(Founder & CEO)in
Co-investors10SQ Capital (TenSquared)3cubed VenturesAppWorks VenturesB Capital GroupB4 CapitalBonfire Ventures+12 more
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Fomo is a social-first cryptocurrency trading application that enables users to trade various crypto tokens, including memecoins and viral tokens, seamlessly across web and mobile platforms with multichain and gasless transactions.
Crypto & Web3SocialNew York, US
Se Yong Park(Co-Founder)inPaul Erlanger(Co-Founder & CEO)inPrashan Dharmasena(Co-Founder)inDax Hamman(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardChetan Puttagunta(Director; Benchmark General Partner)inJulia Andre(Director; Index Ventures Partner)in
Co-investorsBalaji SrinivasanBryan PellegrinoCoinbase VenturesicebergyIndex VenturesIvan Soto-Wright+19 more
Freatic builds Murmur, a monetization layer for information goods based on decentralized mechanisms, cryptography, and game theory that enables trustless trading of valuable insights.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Data & Infrastructure
Co-investorsa16z cryptoAndreessen HorowitzElectric CapitalPlaceholderSemantic Ventures
GONDI is a lending protocol that allows NFT holders to borrow cryptocurrency against their NFT collateral while maintaining ownership.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Co-investorsMyelin VCPantera Capital6th Man VenturesFoundation CapitalHack VCMakers Fund
Gyroscope operates a decentralized finance protocol enabling passive liquidity provision through concentrated swap yields on volatile and stable asset pairs, and issues GYD, a stablecoin designed for efficient liquidity.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Co-investorsPlaceholder VCPlaceholderRobot Ventures
Lagrange builds cryptographic infrastructure for verifiable compute, with two products: Halo, which coordinates distributed autonomous systems in degraded or contested conditions for defense applications, and DeepProve, which generates zero-knowledge proofs verifying that AI inference outputs came from a specific model and inputs.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Defense Tech
Co-investors1k(x)1kxBitDAOLattice CapitalMantle NetworkArchetype Ventures+3 more
Meow is a financial technology company offering a business banking platform for companies and AI agents, combining checking accounts, corporate cards, global payments, invoicing, financing, and crypto.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechMiami Beach, US
Brandon Arvanaghi(Executive Officer, Director)inBryce Crawford(Director)
Co-investorsCoinbase VenturesEarl Grey CapitalQED InvestorsShine CapitalTq Ventures Llc
Farcaster is a decentralized social network where users own their identity and can discover people and express themselves.
Crypto & Web3SocialVenice, US
Daniel Romero(Executive Officer, Director)Varun Srinivasan(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investors1confirmationA.Capital Venturesa16z cryptoAndreessen HorowitzChapter OneCoinbase Ventures+11 more
Modern Treasury provides a payments infrastructure platform that enables businesses to move and track money across fiat and stablecoin rails through a single API.
Crypto & Web3Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Matt Marcus(Co-Founder & CEO)inDimitri Dadiomov(Cofounder & CEO)inSam Aarons(Co-Founder & CTO)in
Co-investorsArtisanal VenturesCastle Island VenturesCleo CapitalMischiefNewView CapitalQuiet Capital+7 more
MONA is an AI operating system platform for interior design and architecture studios that automates design workflows from initial floorplan to final installation.
AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomySaaSMiami, US
Justin Melillo(Founder)in
Co-investorsA.Capital VenturesLongHash VenturesBpifrance
Monad is a high-performance EVM-compatible blockchain designed for fast, low-cost transactions.
Cloud ComputingCrypto & Web3Data & Infrastructure
Co-investorsAlphaLab CapitalAmbush CapitalBankless VenturesBig Brain HoldingsBloccelerate VCBODL+23 more
MoonPay provides infrastructure for buying, selling, and trading cryptocurrencies using standard payment methods such as cards and digital wallets, as well as tools for stablecoin management.
Crypto & Web3FintechDover, US
Ivan Soto-Wright(Founder)inVictor Faramond(Founder)Asiff Hirji(Executive Officer, Director)inMaximilian Crown(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investors1/1 Capitalalphabet angelsBlossom CapitalBroadLight CapitalChapter OneCoatue Management+16 more
Nava Benefits is a technology-enabled benefits brokerage that pairs benefits consultants with AI-powered tools to help HR teams manage employee health benefits with less administrative work and lower costs.
HealthtechHR TechInsurTech
Brandon Weber(Founder)in
Co-investorsAvid VenturesGlynn Capital ManagementHomebrewLeaps by BayerRA Capital
Obol provides distributed validator infrastructure for Ethereum staking, enabling institutional operators to secure cryptocurrency assets across the blockchain network.
Crypto & Web3Zug, CH
Collin Myers(Founder)in
Co-investorsAdvanced BlockchainDivergenceNascent
Obol provides distributed validator infrastructure and staking solutions for the Ethereum blockchain, serving institutional operators and AI agents.
Cloud ComputingCrypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureOttawa, US
Collin Myers(Founder)inOisín Kyne(Founder)inSchmiedt Mara(Executive Officer)
Co-investorsAmbush CapitalCoinbase VenturesFigmentMaelstromNascentPantera Capital+2 more
Octane builds an AI-native security analysis tool that continuously reasons about code to find novel vulnerabilities across functions, files, and execution paths.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeveloper Tools
Co-investorsBuilder CapitalDuke Capital Partners
Odyn is building a decentralized, on-demand compute network for AI, research, and on-chain applications.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCrypto & Web3
Co-investorsFramework Ventures
Opacity provides infrastructure for issuing compliant financial products with global distribution and liquidity through decentralized finance integration, targeting capital markets participants.
Crypto & Web3FintechNew York, US
Andrew Bledsoe(Executive Officer)in
BoardAaron Marz(Director)Hersh Patel(Director)
Co-investorsDepartment of XYZEv3 Ventures LlcGD1Inception Capital (ex OP Crypto)Marin Digital VenturesNIV+2 more
Parcl provides daily real estate market signals, ownership data, and tools for analyzing how housing markets move, including a portfolio-search tool for finding single-family rental portfolios and data/resolution services for housing-related prediction markets.
Data & InfrastructureFintechPropTechNew York City, US
Jason Lewris(Founder)in
Co-investorsCoinbase VenturesDragonflyHack VCLAB VenturesMetastableParaFi Capital+4 more
A decentralized trading platform offering city indexes tied to real estate markets.
Co-investorsHack VCEberg CapitalFifth Wall
Perennial was a crypto/DeFi application, created by Equilibria, that has been sunsetted and taken offline.
Co-investorsCoinbase VenturesVariant Fund
POAP Inc builds digital collectibles on Web3 that serve as proofs of attendance at events and experiences, enabling people to preserve memories and discover communities.
Crypto & Web3SocialNew York, US
PATRICIO WORTHALTER(Executive Officer, Director)inOLGA ISABEL GONZALEZ(Executive Officer)
BoardRICO MALLOZZI(Director)inTOMAS SORACCO(Director)
Co-investors359 CapitalA.Capital VenturesAdvancit CapitalCollab+CurrencyInspired CapitalLattice Capital+11 more
A decentralized finance company that enables users to easily and securely purchase on-chain derivatives through a transparent and accessible platform.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Privy provides infrastructure for building crypto wallets and moving digital assets, enabling developers to integrate wallet functionality, stablecoin transfers, and automated payment systems into their applications.
Crypto & Web3Developer ToolsFintechBoston, US
Asta L.(Founder)inBen Jabbawy(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardSamuel Clemens(Director)
Co-investorsBitDAOBlueYard CapitalCoinbase VenturesElectric CapitalLattice CapitalMantle Network+8 more
Rain builds stablecoin infrastructure for financial institutions and partners, providing payment cards accepted at millions of merchant locations, digital wallets, and global settlement rails.
Crypto & Web3Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS
Farooq Malik(CEO)
Co-investors57Blocks CapitalCanonical CryptoCoinbase VenturesDragonflyFirstMark CapitalICONIQ+9 more
Rated provides network monitoring and API tools for operators in Web3 ecosystems to observe and validate blockchain network behavior.
Crypto & Web3Data & Infrastructure
Elias ImosAris Kkol
Co-investorsFigment1confirmationMaelstrom
Relay is a New York-based cross-chain payments infrastructure provider offering an API, app and underlying infra.
Co-investorsCoinbase VenturesSquare Peg CapitalVariant FundGeneral Catalyst
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Remix is a browser-based platform where creators build and share free platformer games that others can play instantly and remix into their own levels.
AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyGaming
Brandon Yowakim(Founder)in
Co-investorsCoinbase VenturesLemniscapVariant FundEnergy Impact PartnersSequoia Capital
Powerful APIs for NFT buying, selling & data
Danny Bernstein(Founder)in
Co-investorsNascentSancus VenturesUnion Square Ventures (USV)SevenX VenturesSquare Peg CapitalVariant Fund
RWA.xyz is a data platform that tracks tokenized real-world assets and the broader tokenization ecosystem, covering asset managers, tokenization platforms, and blockchain networks.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintech
Adam Lawrence(Founder)in
Co-investorsBreedDepartment of XYZGateCap VenturesNascentVenture Dept.Rainfall Ventures
Rysk Finance is a decentralized finance platform that enables users to earn yield on cryptocurrency assets through covered call strategies and cash secured puts across multiple blockchain networks.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Co-investorsCoinbase VenturesLemniscap
Sentiment was a leverage lending protocol on blockchain that allowed permissionless creation of isolated lending pools with customizable risk management.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Matt Grant(Founder)in
Co-investorsYunt Capital
Sherlock provides security services for blockchain protocols, including collaborative audits, bug bounties, and financial coverage to protect smart contracts and decentralized systems.
Crypto & Web3Cybersecurity
Co-investorsA.Capital VenturesAlliance DAO (ex DeFi Alliance)CoinFundLattice CapitalMaven 11
Shinkai is a decentralized AI platform that lets users build and run autonomous agents across multiple AI networks (local, cloud, and decentralized models) while keeping identity, data, and payments under user control.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Developer Tools
Co-investorsBorderless VentureD1 VenturesdlabLongHash VenturesSora Ventures
Socket is a multichain interoperability stack; the supplied sources contain no substantive coverage of the company.
Co-investorsCoinbase VenturesFourth Revolution Capital (4RC)NascentAbstract VenturesAndreessen HorowitzCapital One Ventures
Sound was a music platform for artists and collectors to mint and collect music onchain; the platform is now offline as of January 2026, with all collected music and metadata preserved on decentralized storage.
Creator EconomyCrypto & Web3
David Greenstein(Founder)in
Co-investorsA.Capital Venturesa16z cryptoAndreessen HorowitzCoinbase VenturesCollab+CurrencyCrush Ventures+7 more
Co-investorsCoinbase Ventures
Stackr provides tools for building app-specific rollups and micro-rollups on Ethereum using web2 programming languages like Python and JavaScript.
Cloud ComputingCrypto & Web3
Co-investorsKira StudioLemniscap
Syndicate provides infrastructure to scale the Ethereum blockchain, supporting staking and development operations on the network.
Crypto & Web3Mountain View, US
William Raphael Papper(Executive Officer, Director)Ian John Lee(Executive Officer, Director)ian //(Founder)in
Co-investorsA.Capital Venturesa16z cryptoAndreessen HorowitzAtelierBlueYard CapitalCathay Innovation+21 more
TACEO builds a privacy layer for public blockchains, offering composable primitives for confidential stablecoin payments, private treasury and DeFi operations, identity verification without exposing user data, and confidential transactions for AI agent commerce.
Crypto & Web3CybersecurityDeveloper Tools
Co-investorsPolymorphic CapitalPragma Ventures
Tenbin Labs builds an on-chain tokenization protocol for institutional-scale settlement, offering deep liquidity, instant redemption, and yield-bearing exposure to FX, commodities, and metals.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintech
Co-investorsReverieWintermuteBankless VenturesGalaxy VenturesGSR
Turnkey provides operational wallet infrastructure that lets companies coordinate crypto payments across internal custodial wallets with role-based policies, transaction limits, approval rules, and gas sponsorship.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3CybersecurityData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsFintech
Bryce Ferguson(Founder & CEO)in
Co-investorsBain Capital CryptoFactionFigmentMirana VenturesPathlight VenturesSequoia Capital+6 more
Upshift provides infrastructure for neobanks and asset managers to launch custom DeFi vaults supporting multi-protocol yield generation, PayFi products, and real-world asset strategies.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Aya Kantorovich(Founder)in
Co-investorsData Point CapitalRev1 Ventures
Venice AI provides a privacy-focused platform for generating text, images, video, audio, and code using open-source and third-party AI models, with uncensored and anonymized processing.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeveloper ToolsSheridan, US
ERIK VOORHEES(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inJESSE PROUDMAN(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)in
BoardHASEEB QURESHI(Director)in
Co-investorsBanyan VenturesEquilibrium VenturesNIVService Provider CapitalCoinbase VenturesDragonfly
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
Dinara Financial TechnologyghostwarpUneven LabsAltiusBeamEssentialExoFloodFpFuture PrimitiveHerdLoopMovement LabsMoving CastlesNavalabsObol LabsOctaneOnce UponOnce Upon (Acquired - Chainalysis)Padel HausPondRioRiverRWARyskSatsumaStackrt2US Bitcoin CorpZero
Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.
Exits · 3
2 IPOs · 1 acquisitions0x Labs Decentralized P2P tradingcrypto exchanges: ZRXHut 8 Next-generation energy infrastructure company Visit →NASDAQ: HUTDecentacq. by MoonPay
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesRitual · usethebitcoin.com · Sep 17, 2026
Cascade · krtv.com · Sep 11, 2026
Cryptopond · cryptopond.com · Sep 8, 2026
Relay · manxradio.com · Aug 29, 2026
Sentiment · en.bloomingbit.io · Aug 24, 2026
August · moneycontrol.com · Aug 22, 2026
Venice AI · invezz.com · Aug 18, 2026
Perennial · financialnewswire.com.au · Aug 17, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Archetype made?
- Archetype has 95 tracked investments, 3 of which have exited, including 11 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Archetype invest at?
- Archetype invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
- What is Archetype's typical check size?
- Archetype typically writes checks of $100K – $10M.
- What sectors does Archetype focus on?
- Archetype focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Crypto & Web3.
- Where is Archetype located?
- Archetype is headquartered in New York, US.
- Does Archetype lead rounds?
- Yes, Archetype leads investment rounds.
- Who does Archetype co-invest with?
- Archetype most often shares deals with Coinbase Ventures, A.Capital Ventures, Lemniscap, among 239 tracked co-investors.
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Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is a venture capital firm founded in 2009 by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, known for pioneering the platform model with a large team of operators supporting founders across stages.
Nascent is a crypto-focused investment firm that builds, invests in, and competes across open markets and permissionless technologies, deploying both venture and liquid strategies as active participants in the crypto ecosystem.
Paradigm is a frontier technology investment firm that builds and invests in early-stage companies across crypto, AI, robotics, and other emerging technology areas.
Pantera Capital is a blockchain and cryptocurrency-focused investment firm that pioneered early crypto funds in the U.S., offering exposure through venture equity, early-stage tokens, and liquid tokens.
Union Square Ventures is a venture capital firm based in New York City that invests at the edge of large markets undergoing transformation from technological and societal pressures.
Electric Capital is an early-stage venture firm founded in 2018 that backs founders building trust-minimized technologies across AI, crypto, fintech, and related sectors.
Dragonfly is a crypto-focused investment firm comprising Dragonfly Ventures, Dragonfly Liquid, and Metastable, an early crypto hedge fund it acquired. It invests in and researches blockchain, tokens, and crypto companies.
Placeholder is a venture capital firm that has invested in over 75 early-stage crypto companies and decentralized networks since 2017.
Sequoia Capital is a venture capital firm that partners with founders to build technology companies.
Founders Fund is a venture capital firm that backs technology companies building transformative products.
Hack VC is a venture capital firm investing in early-stage crypto, blockchain infrastructure, decentralized finance, and AI companies.
Robot Ventures is a $75M early-stage crypto fund founded and led by Robert Leshner (Compound) and Tarun Chitra (Gauntlet), who actively run major DeFi companies while managing the fund, giving founders direct access to operators at the center of on-chain markets. The fund specializes in backing highly technical crypto primitives at the pre-seed stage before they become marquee names, leveraging deep quant research expertise to evaluate complex DeFi mechanisms that many generalist VCs struggle to understand.
▶38 more co-investors
CoinFundVOLT CAPITALLightspeed Venture PartnersEarl Grey CapitalParaFi CapitalNIVCollab+CurrencyTechstarsIndex VenturesKleiner PerkinsSlow VenturesFifth WallMulticoin CapitalEthereal Ventures Management Ltd.Cambrian Asset ManagementMechanism CapitalBain Capital CryptoAlumni VenturesResolute VenturesInitialized CapitalWinklevoss CapitalCausalGalaxy Digital Assets FundMosaic VenturesSeed Club VenturesHummingbird VenturesScalar CapitalLCXLAUNCHub VenturesAdjacent Ventures LlcThe Alchemy FundAngel InvestAlchemy VenturesGemini Israel VenturesCadenzaConsensys VenturesKatapult AfricaFOV Ventures
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