Arc Ventures
Arc Ventures is a New York-based venture capital firm founded in 2014 by Joe Korff. The firm specializes in early-stage investments across various sectors, including healthcare, fintech, biotech, cybersecurity, mobility, AI, and Web3. Arc Ventures aims to bridge the gap between early-stage founders and fund managers by providing essential resources, expertise, and network connections. The firm operates as both a direct equity investor and an ecosystem partner, offering capital investment across pre-seed, seed, Series A, and growth stages. It provides operational support, specialized legal and
Investing activity
Arc Ventures appears in 1 AI deal tracked by the Lounge deals desk, rounds totalling $12M. The rounds are mostly Seed, with a median round size of $12M. The most recent is Niv-AI (Seed, $12M, Mar 2026).
Arc Ventures most often invests alongside Glilot Capital, Grove Ventures, Leap Forward Ventures and Encoded Ventures, and the companies it backs on Lounge are mostly in AI.
Deals
Frequently asked questions about Arc Ventures
What AI companies has Arc Ventures invested in?
Arc Ventures's AI investments include Niv-AI. The 1 round on Lounge are listed on this page with amounts, dates and co-investors.
Where is Arc Ventures based?
Arc Ventures is based in New York, New York, United States.
What stage does Arc Ventures invest at?
In the rounds tracked on Lounge, Arc Ventures has invested at Seed, with a median round of $12M.
Who does Arc Ventures co-invest with?
Arc Ventures's most frequent co-investors on Lounge are Glilot Capital (1 deal), Grove Ventures (1 deal), Leap Forward Ventures (1 deal), Encoded Ventures (1 deal) and Aurora Capital Partners (1 deal).
How can founders reach Arc Ventures?
Founders on Lounge can see Arc Ventures's contact details in AI Investor Contacts (paid plans), check for a warm introduction through members who worked with the firm under Warm Paths, and add Arc Ventures to their Investor Pipeline to track the conversation.