Rise Art
Latest round
- Angel
Last raised
- May 2016
Total raised
- $2.1M
Investors
- 2
About Rise Art
Rise Art operates as an online marketplace for fine art, connecting collectors with emerging and established artists. The company was co-founded by Marcos Steverlynck and Scott Phillips.Rise Art specializes in the online sale of fine art, providing a platform for discovering and acquiring original and limited-edition artworks across various mediums, including paintings, prints, photography, sculpture, and drawing. The company offers bespoke curatorial services, tailored consultations, and logistical support to enhance the art purchasing experience for collectors and enthusiasts alike. By collaborating with both emerging and established artists, Rise Art ensures a diverse selection of artworks that cater to different tastes and aesthetics. The primary customer base includes art collectors, interior designers, and individuals looking to enhance their living or working spaces with contemporary art.Rise Art generates revenue through direct sales transactions with individual customers, offering a seamless online purchasing experience. The company employs a straightforward transaction structure, allowing customers to browse and select artworks directly from its website, with options for framing and shipping included in the purchase process. In addition, Rise Art offers a complimentary art advisory service, enhancing customer engagement and potentially increasing sales through personalized recommendations. The platform features a curated selection that accommodates a range of budgets, contributing to a dynamic sales environment that appeals to both seasoned collectors and new buyers alike. The company aims to introduce new products and features that will improve user experience, although specific details on upcoming launches have not been disclosed. Additionally, Rise Art is targeting expansion into new geographic markets, particularly within Europe and North America, to broaden its customer base by the end of 2020.
Who invested in Rise Art
2 investors across 2 rounds
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Who invested in Rise Art?
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How much funding has Rise Art raised?
Rise Art has raised 2 venture rounds. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.
When did Rise Art last raise money?
Rise Art's most recent round on record is a Angel, in May 2016.
What does Rise Art do?
Rise Art operates as an online marketplace for fine art, connecting collectors with emerging and established artists.
Where is Rise Art headquartered?
Rise Art is headquartered in London, UK.
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