Artichoke Capital

What is Artichoke Capital?

Artichoke Capital is a venture capital firm that focuses on emerging technological sectors, with a particular emphasis on web3 applications. They identify blockchain as a foundational technology that allows for the digitization and programmability of assets, as well as facilitating large-scale coordination of human activities.

Artichoke Capital operates on the conviction that web3 technologies are an inevitable progression and will significantly disrupt and transform every industry over the coming decades.

They prioritize investments in software, including web marketplaces, SaaS platforms, FinTech and financial services, A.I., big data, blockchain and cryptocurrencies, cloud services and infrastructure, developer tools, payments, LegalTech, and startups that emphasize women-focused initiatives.

Artichoke Capital typically engages with early-stage startups from Pre-Seed to Series A rounds, and they express willingness to connect with founders even at the ideation phase of their business. Their investment range is broad, with minimum investments starting at $100,000 and a maximum reach of $1,000,000, with an investment sweet spot of around $250,000.

The Artichoke team is composed of a mix of investors, operators, and founders who bring diverse expertise from various industries, including technology, consumer, gaming, investing, and legal sectors.

As a venture partner, they not only provide capital but also leverage their expertise and network to assist the companies in which they invest. Their approach is shaped by the team’s extensive roots in the digital assets industry dating back to 2014, and the blend of crypto-native and cross-disciplinary experience they offer.