# Architect Financial Technologies

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/architect-financial-technologies

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Chicago, US
- Website: www.architect.co/
- Total disclosed funding: $48M
- Latest round: Series A (Dec 18, 2025)
- Investors on record: 18

## About

Founded in 2022 and based in Illinois, US, Architect Financial Technologies Inc. operates as a developer of institutional-grade trading infrastructure for global digital asset markets. Brett Harrison is the founder of the company. In December 2025, Architect Financial Technologies Inc. raised USD 35 million in venture funding co-led by MIAX and Tioga Capital, with participation from ARK Invest, Galaxy Ventures, Geneva Trading, VanEck, CMT Digital, Coinbase Ventures, Strobe Ventures, Third Kind Venture Capital, and Trumid Financial LLC.

The company plans to utilize the December 2025 funding to accelerate growth of AX centralized exchange for perpetual futures on traditional asset classes.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Dec 18, 2025, $36M — Galaxy Ventures, VanEck, Trumid Financial LLC, Third Kind Venture Capital, Coinbase Ventures, CMT Digital, Ark Invest, Tioga Capital, MIAX, Strobe Ventures, Geneva Trading
- Seed, Jan 30, 2024, $12M — A Capital, SV Angel, Third Kind Venture Capital, BlockTower Capital, Coinbase Ventures, CMT Digital, Tioga Capital, Salt Ventures, Twelve Below, ParaFi Capital, US Digital Trust

## Investors

- A Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/a-capital) — Seed
- SV Angel (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/sv-angel) — Seed
- Third Kind Venture Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/third-kind-venture-capital) — Seed, Series A
- BlockTower Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/blocktower-capital) — Seed
- Coinbase Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/coinbase-ventures) — Seed, Series A
- CMT Digital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/cmt-digital) — Seed, Series A
- Tioga Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/tioga-capital) — Seed, Series A
- Salt Ventures — Seed
- Twelve Below (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/twelve-below) — Seed
- ParaFi Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/parafi-capital) — Seed
- US Digital Trust — Seed
- Galaxy Ventures — Series A
- VanEck (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/vaneck) — Series A
- Trumid Financial LLC — Series A
- Ark Invest (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/ark-invest) — Series A
- MIAX — Series A
- Strobe Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/strobe-ventures) — Series A
- Geneva Trading — Series A