# Sherlock funding: rounds and investors

> Sherlock has raised $4.0M across 1 round since 2022. Investors include Archetype, The Spartan Group and CoinFund. Every round with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/sherlock (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

United States · [Seed startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Who invested in *Sherlock*

One round we have observed, with the 3 investors named in it. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

Web3 & Crypto

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$4.0M** raised across 1 round since 2022, from 1 source

- **Latest round:** Seed, $4.0M Sept 2022
- **Investors:** 3

See who backed them

## The rounds

- **Sept 2022** Seed **$4.0M** [Archetype](https://millionrounds.com/fund/archetype) [The Spartan Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/the-spartan-group) [CoinFund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/coinfund) Source recorded

## Founders and team

From Sherlock's own website: 5 on the team.

- **Abel Lin** Team
- **Ben Smarr** Team
- **James Lacey** Team
- **Karlis Kaugars** Team
- **Nilofeur Samuel** Team

## Everyone who backed them

[Archetype](https://millionrounds.com/fund/archetype) VC firm **1** round

[The Spartan Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/the-spartan-group) Venture studio **1** round

[CoinFund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/coinfund) VC firm **1** round

Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=sherlock).

## Also claim to have backed them

These 4 firms list Sherlock as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

[Maven 11 Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/maven-11) VC firm Per its own site

[A.Capital Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/a-capital-ventures) VC firm Per its own site

[Lattice Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lattice-fund) VC firm Per its own site

[Kernel (KERNEL Fellowship)](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kernel-kernel-fellowship) Angel Per its own site

## Quick answers about Sherlock

### Who invested in Sherlock?

Sherlock's investors include Archetype, The Spartan Group and CoinFund.

### How much has Sherlock raised?

Sherlock has raised $4.0M across 1 round since 2022.

### When did Sherlock last raise?

Sherlock's most recent round was a Seed of $4.0M in Sept 2022.

### What was Sherlock's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $4.0M in Sept 2022, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Sherlock first?

Sherlock's first round on record, in Sept 2022, was backed by Archetype, The Spartan Group and CoinFund.

### What stage is Sherlock at?

Sherlock's latest named round is a Seed, in Sept 2022.

### Where is Sherlock based?

Sherlock is based in the United States.

## Companies like Sherlock

In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months.

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