# Purple Arch: portfolio, investments and team

> Purple Arch is a vc firm based in United States. 7 investments on record, latest Feb 2019. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/purple-arch (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Purple Arch

Filed with the SEC to raise a fund in Apr 2026, closing $0M. Last cheque observed Feb 2019.

Quiet New fund $50K, Apr 2026 VC firm

Series B Seed

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 7 on record

Since the last cheque **2804** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$11M** Rounds led **0 of 7** Mostly in **United States, 86%**

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## Purple Arch highlights

- 01 7 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Series B and Seed: 100% of its rounds

## What they do

> Filed 2 private fund offerings with the SEC, the most recent in 2026-04 From their own website

- **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Based in:** MA, United States
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **7 appearances**

- **2019** 1 round
- **Feb** **[Neuspera](https://millionrounds.com/company/neuspera)** Series B · US · FinSMEs **$26M** With 4 others
- **2018** 5 rounds
- **Nov** **[ParkWhiz](https://millionrounds.com/company/parkwhiz)** US · VentureBeat **$5.0M** With 3 others
- **Oct** **[Xaptum](https://millionrounds.com/company/xaptum)** US · Chicagobusiness **$3.1M** With 5 others
- **Feb** **[relayr](https://millionrounds.com/company/relayr)** DE · FinSMEs **$30M** With 2 others
- **Feb** **[Blockfi](https://millionrounds.com/company/blockfi)** Seed · US · FinSMEs **$1.6M** With 5 others
- **Jan** **[Neuspera](https://millionrounds.com/company/neuspera)** Series B · US · FinSMEs **$26M** With 3 others
- **2017** 1 round
- **Nov** **[Exicure](https://millionrounds.com/company/exicure)** US · Businesswire **$11M** With 2 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

## The team

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration **1 named**

MC **Michael Collins** CEO of Alumni Ventures LLC, the Issuers Sole Manager i Filing they signed

New fund on file

**$50K**

raised in Apr 2026

From its SEC filing, not a journalist: a firm that has just raised has money to deploy.

## The cheque

Series B Seed

Median round joined **$11M** the round, not its cheque

Led 0 of 7 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Feb 2019

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series B *2*
- Seed *1*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2017 2019

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## Recently backed

The latest companies Purple Arch put money into.

[**ParkWhiz** $5.0M · Nov 2018](https://millionrounds.com/company/parkwhiz)[**Xaptum** $3.1M · Oct 2018](https://millionrounds.com/company/xaptum)[**Blockfi** $1.6M · Feb 2018](https://millionrounds.com/company/blockfi)[**Exicure** $11M · Nov 2017](https://millionrounds.com/company/exicure)

## Quick answers about Purple Arch

### What does Purple Arch invest in?

Purple Arch invests most often at Series B and Seed (100% of the rounds on record).

### How active is Purple Arch?

7 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Feb 2019.

### What has Purple Arch invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Neuspera (Series B, Feb 2019), ParkWhiz (Undisclosed round, Nov 2018) and Xaptum (Undisclosed round, Oct 2018).

### How big are Purple Arch's cheques?

The median round it joins is $11M.

### Does Purple Arch lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 7 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does Purple Arch invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (86%) and Germany (14%).

### Is Purple Arch investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Feb 2019.

### What kind of investor is Purple Arch?

Purple Arch is a VC firm based in MA, United States.

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