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Arcform
//EST. 2021Early-stage Web3 fund

Capital for the peoplebuilding the open internet.

We lead pre-seed and seed rounds for technical founders working on the base layers of Web3 — and stay in the room long after the wire clears.

  • Pre-seed → Series A
  • $250k – $3M first checks
  • Infra · DeFi · Data · Consumer
Lisbon · Singapore · RemoteScroll
  • Meridia
  • Tesselate
  • Halyard
  • Quorumkey
  • Driftwave
  • Parallax
  • Fathompay
  • Vantage
  • Cinderlane
//01Thesis

Thenextdecadeoftheinternetwillrunonopen,programmablemoneyandsharedinfrastructure.Webackthefounderslayingthatfoundationearly—whenconvictionmattersmorethanconsensus,andtherightpartnerchangesthetrajectoryofacompany.

//02How we show up

Patient capital. Hands-on partnership.

Protocol design reviews, token engineering, security introductions and go-to-market — delivered by people who have shipped onchain products themselves.

Companies backed since day one
64+
Capital deployed across two funds
$180M
Follow-on rounds we have led
31
Countries our founders build from
18
//03Approach

We invest early.Then we stay close.

Parallel strips of blue light receding along a dark ceiling
  1. 01

    Conviction at day one

    We lead or co-lead the first institutional round, often before a token or a public product exists.

  2. 02

    Operators, not observers

    Partners with protocol, security and growth backgrounds work directly with your team every week.

  3. 03

    A network as infrastructure

    Auditors, exchanges, market makers and 140+ co-investors — introduced when they are useful, not for show.

  4. 04

    Built for the long cycle

    Reserves are set aside for follow-ons, so support does not disappear when the market turns.

//05Team

Operators first.Investors second.

Every partner has built, scaled or secured an onchain product. That is the help we offer: specific, early and in the room.

  • Portrait of Marco FerreiraInfrastructure, payments

    Marco Ferreira

    Managing Partner

  • Portrait of Elena VargaDeFi, market structure

    Elena Varga

    General Partner

  • Portrait of Arjun MehtaSecurity, token engineering

    Arjun Mehta

    Partner, Platform

  • Portrait of Sofia LindqvistData, consumer crypto

    Sofia Lindqvist

    Principal

//07Contact

Building something foundational?

01

Raising a round

Send a short deck and a few lines on why now. A partner reads every submission and replies within ten days.

02

Co-investing or LP

We share allocation with a small group of aligned funds and family offices. Tell us how you invest.