ARCH Venture Partners
ARCH Venture Partners is a Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A venture capital firm based in Chicago, IL investing in Healthcare, Deep Tech, Other. The firm typically writes $1.0M–$20.0M checks and has 12 portfolio companies in our records.
- Check size
- $1.0M–$20.0M
- Portfolio
- 12 companies on record
- Partners
- 12 listed
- AUM
- $12B
- Stage
- Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
- Sectors
- Healthcare, Deep Tech, Other
- HQ
- Chicago, IL
Last verified: 2026-05-25
Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
$1.0M – $20.0M
$12.0B
12+ companies
12 partners
Investment Thesis
ARCH is committed to building enduring companies that leverage advancements in technology and biology, with deep expertise in cell therapy and biotechnology.
How ARCH Venture Partners invests
ARCH Venture Partners is a vc firm based in Chicago, IL. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages, with a focus on Healthcare, Deep Tech, Other.
ARCH Venture Partners typically writes checks of $1.0M–$20.0M per investment, backed by approximately $12B in assets under management.
ARCH Venture Partners has backed 12 companies in our records, including Beam Therapeutics, Lyell Immunopharma, Halo Top.
Partners & Team
Industry Focus
Invests In
Portfolio Companies (12)
Other
Beam Therapeutics
Lyell Immunopharma
Halo Top
Calm
Codiak BioSciences, Inc. (CIK 0001659352)
SEC Form D filing mentioning ARCH Venture Partners
ARCH Venture Fund VIII Overage, L.P. (CIK 0001617237)
SEC Form D filing mentioning ARCH Venture Partners
ARCH Venture Fund IX Overage, L.P. (CIK 0001666307)
SEC Form D filing mentioning ARCH Venture Partners
ARCH Venture Fund XII, L.P. (CIK 0001906837)
SEC Form D filing mentioning ARCH Venture Partners
ARCH Venture Fund IX, L.P. (CIK 0001666306)
SEC Form D filing mentioning ARCH Venture Partners
ARCH Venture Fund XI, L.P. (CIK 0001831802)
SEC Form D filing mentioning ARCH Venture Partners
- •Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
- •Lead with your fit in Healthcare, Deep Tech, Other — the sectors they actively back.
- •Size your ask to their typical $1.0M – $20.0M check.
- •warm intro preferred
- •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Melanie Simms, Director of Operations.
- •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.
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