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Archetype Crypto Fund III

Geography: United States
Stage: Seed
Fund size: $100M
Focus: Deep Tech, Web3 Finance and Web3 Infrastructure
Signals: Published

N°01 / About

About Archetype Crypto Fund III

Web3, Blockchain, DeFi, On-chain Infrastructure, CryptoAI, Stablecoins, Social Networks

N°02 / Thesis

Investment Focus

Location / RegionUnited States

Funding StageSeed

Industry Focus

Deep Tech

Web3 Finance

Web3 Infrastructure

Investor Signals Profile

active

Sweet Spot

Crypto-native infra or DeFi founder, seed to Series B

crypto/web3

DeFi

infrastructure

AI + crypto

DePIN

Bullish Signals

56 portfolio projects deployedexternal

Active deals through Apr 2026external

Co-invests: Polychain, a16z, USVexternal

Covers seed through Series Bexternal

Contrarian Signals

Crypto-only, no generalist betsexternal

Heavy co-investor overlap — crowded dealsexternal

Founder Do's

Build crypto-native infrastructure

Focus on AI x crypto intersections

Target DeFi or payment rails

Co-invest signal: Polychain, a16z, USV

Show DePIN or privacy angle

Founder Don'ts

Avoid non-crypto verticals

Don't pitch consumer without crypto layer

Skip if pre-idea stage

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Facts

Fund Overview

Fund Size$100M

Saves0

Website

People

Key People

Ash Egan, Tommy Hang, Ben, Katie Chiou, Aadharsh Pannirselvam, Nick Pai, Will Kantaros

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