Layer

InternetSeries BSan Francisco, USlayer.com

Latest round

Series B

Last raised

Feb 2017

Total raised

$42M

Investors

16

About Layer

Layer, Inc. was founded in 2013 in San Francisco, US, and specializes in the digital art space.Layer specializes in the curation and exhibition of contemporary digital art, made accessible through its proprietary product, the Layer Canvas. This innovative canvas serves as a museum-grade display that renders digital art in real-time, allowing for dynamic and interactive presentations of curated artworks from top digital artists around the world. The platform supports a range of use cases, including home decor, corporate environments, and art installations, effectively transforming spaces by integrating living art into everyday moments. Targeting both individual art collectors and corporate clients, Layer aims to redefine the experience of digital art curation.Layer's revenue model is primarily built around the sale and rental of its Layer Canvas, which is designed for displaying exclusive digital artworks. Customers engage in transactions by purchasing or leasing the canvas, often paired with subscriptions to access a curated selection of artworks via the proprietary Art Intelligence system. This system allows for personalized art experiences, adapting to the specifics of the client's environment. The company may also establish partnerships with galleries and artists, enhancing its portfolio and expanding its reach within the art community.In May 2018, Layer, Inc. The company is exploring the launch of new products designed to enhance the digital art experience, and plans to expand into additional markets in Europe and Asia by 2020.

Who invested in Layer

16 investors across 5 rounds

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Funding rounds

  1. Series B

    Feb 24, 2017

    Amount

    $15M

    Investors

    Locked

  2. Series B

    Oct 5, 2015

    Amount

    $5.1M

    Investors

    Locked

  3. Series A

    May 7, 2014

    Amount

    $15M

    Investors

    Locked

  4. Seed

    Oct 29, 2013

    Amount

    $6M

    Investors

    Locked

  5. Seed

    Sep 13, 2013

    Amount

    $1.5M

    Investors

    Locked

Questions about Layer

Who invested in Layer?

Layer has 16 investors on record across 5 venture rounds. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.

How much funding has Layer raised?

Layer has raised 5 venture rounds. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.

When did Layer last raise money?

Layer's most recent round on record is a Series B, in Feb 2017.

What does Layer do?

Layer is a internet company.

Where is Layer headquartered?

Layer is headquartered in San Francisco, US.

Which VCs invest in companies like Layer?

Among active investors with capital left to deploy, Andreessen Horowitz, Founders Fund, Accel and Thrive Capital back internet companies at Layer's stage. Their profiles are linked below.

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