69 Best Art Startups to Watch in 2025

The Definitive Seedtable Ranking of Art Startups

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There are 137 start-ups with an aggregate funding of $2.0b. The average funding per company in this subset is $28.4m.

Last update to the database: Feb 18, 2025. See changelog.

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$3.0m

Money raised

Particle Foundation is a Reno, Nevada-based art company.

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Art

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$200.0k

Money raised

Foundation is a blockchain company in which one can create, explore, and collect digital art with non-fungible tokens (NFTs)

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$8.1m

Money raised

Atoms makes shoes for everyday wear. Made with elastic laces, copper lining, breathable materials, and simple design.

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$468.7m

Money raised

Minted is a design marketplace that connects users with artists to help them create something one-of-a-kind.

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$27.0m

Money raised

A NFT ecosystem for Culture & Creativity, built with Ethereum.

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$5.4m

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The 3D NFT Marketplace for Building the Metaverse

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$40.0m

Money raised

Verse is a Barcelona-based payments platform.

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$544.0m

Money raised

Marketplace connecting independent shop owners and brands with local retailers.

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$1.7m

Money raised

ClipDrop is an application developed to turn mobile photons into professional product visuals. The application and the company behind it were acquired by Stability AI in 2023.

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$57.3m

Money raised

Artsy is the largest online art marketplace with more than 1 million artworks by over 100,000 artists.

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Nifty Gateway is a marketplace for NFT's and digital items.

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$50.0m

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VeeFriends is an NFT project developed by Gary Vaynerchuk.

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$1.2m

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ARTBnk is an enterprise FinTech platform purpose-built to enable institutions to manage art as a liquid financial asset.

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$16.0m

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Quantum Art is the first platform focused solely on photographers and their work, curating and dropping NFT collections and making NFT photography easily accessible for both artists and collectors

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$4.2m

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Mission is to curate extraordinary NFT works from the world's leading artists, as well as to unlock access to groundbreaking, one-of-a-kind projects.

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$32.0m

Money raised

An online platform for buying, selling, and creating cryptocollectables.

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Quixotic is a the largest NFT marketplace on Optimism founded in 2021 by Mark Dawson.

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$6.0m

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Art Blocks is a non-fungible token art collectible marketplace.

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$40.0m

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VSCO is an Oakland, California-based company founded in 2011.

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$8.0m

Money raised

Meural is a New York-based company founded in 2014 by Vladimir Vukicevic.

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$88.1m

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TodayTix is a company founded in 2013.

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$12.3m

Money raised

Dust Identity is a logistic and object tracking company founded by Ophir Gaathon.

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$31.0m

Money raised

Lively is a Seattle-based company founded in 2013.

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$92.0m

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CONVELIO is a shipping processes automation platform for luxury arts founded in 2017 by Edouard Gouin.

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$4.5m

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Developer of a psychedelic therapy application designed to auto-generate soothing and individualized soundtracks for drug-free therapy. The company's application combines immersive media with advances in intelligent technologies and psychedelic science to develop mobile tools and physical spaces that re-connect with the user's inner resources.

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$54.0m

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A community-driven collectibles project featuring art by Burnt Toast.Doodles come in a joyful range of colors,traits and sizes with a collection size of 10,000.Each Doodle allows its owner to vote for experiences and activations paid for by the Doodles Communtit Treasury.

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$6.5m

Money raised

Storenvy is a San Francisco-based company founded in 2010.

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$61.5m

Money raised

Kittl is the most intuitive and easy-to-use design platform which helps you to create stunning designs that impress everyone. Easily learn new design techniques and improve yourself to become a better creator.

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$2.0m

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Async Art is a platform for minting, selling, and buying programmable NFT art.

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$4.6m

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Barnebys is an online art auctions platform founded in 2011 by Christopher Barnekow, Pontus Silfverstolpe and Gustaf Grapengiesser.

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$3.1m

Money raised

Nimbit is a company that

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$260.0k

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Marketplace connecting artists with customers buying original artwork.

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$1.7m

Money raised

Hosted software allowing creators to build and deploy their own NFT platform

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$9.6m

Money raised

KnownOrigin is an online platform for creating and buying cryptocollectable art.

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$14.0m

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Upload, design, and print custom Infinite Objects Video Prints.

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Art

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Funding Rounds

$41.0m

Money raised

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ListenField develops and provides an integrated predictive agronomic platform for the farming industry.

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$2.0m

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Ascribe was founded in 2014 with the goal of building the ownership layer of the internet for creators. Ascribe helps creators to manage their valuable digital creations by providing secure attribution, easy sharing and visibility.

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$8.2m

Money raised

Bright is a solar power startup company in Mexico. It participated in the W15 cohort of Y Combinator.

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$5.0m

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Fostering critical conversations around emerging digital technologies + their connections to contemporary art

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$5.7m

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Codex Protocol is a blockchain company founded in 2017 by Mark Lurie, John Forrest and Jess Houlgrave.

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$41.5m

Money raised

Everything But The House is a company founded in 2006 by Jacquie Denny.

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Nell Natural Elements is an artificial Intelligence company founded in 2017 by Geoff Webb.

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$14.7m

Money raised

Artspace is a New York City-based company founded in 2011.

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$2.2m

Money raised

Bucketfeet is a Chicago-based company founded in 2011 by Raaja Nemani.

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$5.0m

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HUG is a community for artists and the collectors who love them. Discover artists, access education, and earn rewards for leaving reviews.

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$1.7m

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ArtWallStreet helps brands easily launch their NFT collections.

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$8.9m

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Plant-based protein drinks production specializing in food and beverage.

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$1.9m

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$17.8m

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IVY is a New York-based education and networking company labelled as a social university for people interested in entrepreneurship, arts, social impact, policy, and wellness.

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$11.0m

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Otis (also known as Otis Wealth) is an alternative asset investment platform company founded by Michael Karnjanaprakorn.

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$2.8m

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Waymark is a provider of tools and services to help businesses produce videos.

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$2.4m

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Artificial Intelligence company

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$1.5m

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MojiLaLa is a company founded by Dana Loberg.

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Funding Rounds

$9.0m

Money raised

CryptoSlam is a company founded in 2018.

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$8.0m

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Zivity is a company founded by Cyan Banister, Scott Banister, and Jeffrey Wescott.

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$6.0m

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Lobus is art's essential infrastructure allowing owners, creators and advisors to manage their assets in the 21st century

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$790.0k

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Independent music platform that allows establishments to hire musicians to offer live performances, while promoting the careers of artists through different promotional channels.

Artivive is a Viennese start-up that combines traditional and digital art using augmented reality. Artivive's easy-to-use tool for museums and creatives adds an additional audio-visual layer to static images, creating an interactive art experience. Artivive is also building the first marketplace for interactive AR creations.

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$20.4m

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Community for people passionate about art, culture, and NFTs.

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$1.0m

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Social platform connecting art collectors and galleries worldwide.

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$5.5m

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Thatgamecompany is a video game development studio founded in 2006 by Jenova Chen.

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$9.0m

Money raised

Woozworld is a Montreal-based company founded in 2010.

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$7.3m

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Artory is a blockchain company founded in 2016 by Nanne Dekking.

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$10.0m

Money raised

Paddle8 is a New York City-based company founded in 2017.

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$120.0k

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Spellbrush is an artificial Intelligence company founded by Cory Li, Haitao Mao and Ruwen Liu.

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$390.0k

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Artsicle is a company founded in 2010.

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$6.4m

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Platform that generates 3D videos and photos of products.

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$2.5m

Money raised

daisie is a platform connecting creators and empowering collaborative projects founded in 2018 by Maisie Williams.

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