What is Async Art?
Async Art is an innovative art service company founded in 2020 and headquartered in San Francisco, California. It is pioneering a new art movement built on blockchain technology, enabling users to create, collect, and trade programmable art. This unique approach positions Async Art at the intersection of digital art, blockchain, and decentralized finance, offering novel opportunities for artists and collectors alike within the burgeoning digital asset space.
How much funding has Async Art raised?
Async Art has raised a total of $2M across 1 funding round:
Angel/Seed
$2M
Angel/Seed (2021): $2M with participation from the LAO, Placeholder, Semantic, Galaxy Interactive, Divergent Ventures, Lemniscap, Collab+Currency, Signum Growth Capital, Inflection, and Blue Wire Capital
Key Investors in Async Art
Galaxy Interactive
Galaxy Interactive is a firm with a long history in web development and international marketing, specializing in search engine optimization, cost per click marketing, and affiliate marketing. They offer comprehensive web solutions, including hosting and domain registration, and have expertise in developing websites for various solutions.
Divergent Ventures
Divergent Ventures provides capital and advice to technical entrepreneurs, focusing on early-stage companies in Cloud Computing/Virtualization, Big Data, and Cloud Application sectors. With extensive experience in IT investing and operations, they partner closely with management to overcome challenges faced by startups.
Lemniscap
Lemniscap is an early-stage investment firm specializing in emerging cryptoassets and blockchain startups. They focus on identifying and supporting innovative projects within the cryptocurrency space, aiming to be a leader in the growth of the crypto investment industry.
What's next for Async Art?
The recent major strategic investment suggests Async Art is poised for significant scaling and expansion. This enterprise-level backing will likely fuel further development of its programmable art platform, enhance its market reach, and potentially explore new applications for blockchain in the art world. The company's focus on innovation within the cryptoart sector indicates a strategic move to solidify its leadership position and capitalize on the growing interest in digital collectibles and decentralized ownership models.
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