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    Archetype

    New York, New York, United StatesFounded 2021

    Archetype is an early-stage venture capital firm focused on accelerating the decentralized future by backing the next generation of crypto founders. Founded in 2021 and based in New York, the firm was formerly known as Acrylic VC and has approximately $350 million in assets under management.

    Deal activity increased 50% year-over-year (3 deals in the last 12 months). Their most common stage is seed (42% of deals). Average disclosed round size is $9.5M (across 32 rounds with reported amounts).

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    Portfolio

    38

    Fund Size

    $100M

    Top Stage

    Seed

    Last 12 Mo

    4

    Team

    Ash Egan

    Ash Egan

    Founder and General Partner

    Danny Sursock

    Danny Sursock

    Partner

    Dmitriy Berenzon

    Dmitriy Berenzon

    Partner

    Eskender Abebe

    Eskender Abebe

    Product Research Partner

    Katherine Wu

    Katherine Wu

    Venture Partner

    Aadharsh Pannirselvam

    Aadharsh Pannirselvam

    Investor

    Katie Chiou

    Katie Chiou

    Investor, Head of Brand & Content

    Tommy Hang

    Tommy Hang

    Investor

    Ben Tenenbaum

    Ben Tenenbaum

    Chief Financial Officer

    Katie Hazel

    Katie Hazel

    Operations & Community Lead

    LS

    Lauren Sabo

    Executive Assistant

    Tyler Gehringer

    Tyler Gehringer

    Marketing Lead

    Portfolio Breakdown

    Stage Distribution

    Sector Distribution

    Investment Activity

    DealsAvg Round Size

    Portfolio

    40 investments
    CompanyRoundAmountDate
    FFinrobSeed$3.9MFeb 2026
    Tenbin logoTenbinSeed$7MJan 2026
    Nava logoNavaSeed$8.3MJan 2026
    Tenbin logoTenbinSeed$7MJan 2026
    Loop Crypto logoLoop CryptoStrategicAug 2025
    DDIGGLE Inc.Series BJun 2025
    OOctane SecuritySeed$6.8MApr 2025
    RRelay ProtocolUnknown$14MJan 2025
    Allora logoAlloraUnknownJun 2024
    Autify logoAutifySeries B$13MJun 2024
    Movement logoMovementSeries A$38MApr 2024
    Dioseve logoDioseveUnknown$7MJan 2024
    Privy logoPrivySeries A$18MNov 2023
    Gondi logoGondiUnknown$5.3MJul 2023
    Flux Inc logoFlux IncSeries BJun 2023
    Fractal logoFractalSeed$6MApr 2023
    Techtouch, Inc. logoTechtouch, Inc.UnknownFeb 2023
    TechTouch logoTechTouchUnknownFeb 2023
    TTechtouch IncSeries AFeb 2023
    Obol logoObolSeries A$12.5MJan 2023
    Obol Network logoObol NetworkSeries A$12.5MJan 2023
    Mona logoMonaSeries A$14.6MJul 2022
    Parcl logoParclUnknown$7.5MMay 2022
    POAP logoPOAPSeed$10MJan 2022
    Sherlock logoSherlockSeed$4MJan 2022
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    Last updated: 9 September 2026