Archetype

Investor type

VC

Founded

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AUM

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Location

New York, New York, United States

Investment Ticket

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Investment Stage

Seed Series A

Region of investment

North America
Investor profile last updated: 31 August, 2026

Profile

Archetype is a crypto-native venture capital firm based in Brooklyn, New York. The firm was founded by a team of builders with expertise in protocols like Solana and Ethereum. They are known for their in-person events in NYC and connections in media, podcasting, and design culture, which help them build new on-chain markets.

Archetype invests in sectors such as Web3, fintech, AI, social, and gaming/VR. They typically write checks ranging from $100K to $10M, focusing on investments from the first check to Series A stages. Their geographical focus is primarily the USA.

The firm has not publicly listed its notable portfolio companies, but it is recognized for its concentrated protocol expertise and ability to lead investment rounds.

Industry

Web3 Fintech AI

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Ash Egan Founder and General Partner
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Archetype is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Seed and Series A.
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Archetype invests in companies and startups in Web3, Fintech, AI.
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