Betaworks

Founded in 2008, Betaworks is a New York-based company that invests in, accelerates, and builds early-stage technology companies. With a focus on frontier technologies like AI, machine learning, and web3, Betaworks supports entrepreneurs through mentorship, funding, and community building.

Neel Baronia

Principal

John Borthwick

Investor

Jordan Crook

Partner

Danika Laszuk

General Partner

Jason Morrow

Partner

Nicole Ripka

Associate

Past deals in Art

Wand App

Seed Round in 2023
Wand is a co-creative, AI-driven tool that allows artists the manual control and customization they need to realize their ideas.

Superplastic

Series A in 2023
Founded in 2017, Superplastic is a Vermont-based company that creates character-based products and entertainment. It designs limited edition art toys, apparel, games, and animation, collaborating with renowned artists to bring unique characters to life.

Deca

Seed Round in 2022
Deca develops a digital platform connecting individuals to the art world. It facilitates interactions between artists and collectors, keeping users informed about current happenings.

Blockchain.Art

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Blockchain.Art operates a user-friendly marketplace for buying and selling digital artworks, leveraging blockchain technology to ensure provenance, uniqueness, and enforce artist resale royalties. Users can transact using fiat currency on the platform or through their own domains. The company is developing the world's first blockchain dedicated to the fine art community, built with next-generation technologies from the Polkadot Network ecosystem. Initially launched as a closed beta on RMRK.app, Blockchain.Art aims to open its governance to industry stakeholders as it grows, fostering digital art market growth and adaptation.

Infinite Objects

Seed Round in 2021
Infinite Objects, Inc. is a company that specializes in creating physical collectibles known as "Video Prints," which transform digital content into tangible art pieces. By integrating web3 technologies and blockchain assets, Infinite Objects allows users to enjoy personal moments, art, entertainment, and sports in a physical format. The company develops digital frames that house these artworks, bridging the gap between digital media and the physical realm. This innovation elevates the concept of moving art, enabling collectors to experience a similar sense of ownership and appreciation as they would with traditional art prints or photographs. Headquartered in the United States, Infinite Objects offers a unique blend of technology and artistry, appealing to a diverse range of consumers.

Superplastic

Series B in 2020
Founded in 2017, Superplastic is a Vermont-based company that creates character-based products and entertainment. It designs limited edition art toys, apparel, games, and animation, collaborating with renowned artists to bring unique characters to life.

Superplastic

Series A in 2019
Founded in 2017, Superplastic is a Vermont-based company that creates character-based products and entertainment. It designs limited edition art toys, apparel, games, and animation, collaborating with renowned artists to bring unique characters to life.

Infinite Objects

Seed Round in 2019
Infinite Objects, Inc. is a company that specializes in creating physical collectibles known as "Video Prints," which transform digital content into tangible art pieces. By integrating web3 technologies and blockchain assets, Infinite Objects allows users to enjoy personal moments, art, entertainment, and sports in a physical format. The company develops digital frames that house these artworks, bridging the gap between digital media and the physical realm. This innovation elevates the concept of moving art, enabling collectors to experience a similar sense of ownership and appreciation as they would with traditional art prints or photographs. Headquartered in the United States, Infinite Objects offers a unique blend of technology and artistry, appealing to a diverse range of consumers.

SeeMe

Venture Round in 2014
SeeMe is an online platform that connects contemporary emerging artists with a global audience, facilitating the sale of limited edition prints and original artwork. The platform allows artists to showcase a diverse range of images, appealing to various tastes and interests. Through its website and mobile app, users can engage with creators by leaving comments and likes, and they can also purchase eco-friendly postcards and unique apparel featuring the artwork. SeeMe employs intuitive discovery tools and predictive algorithms to help collectors find and support top artists, fostering a community where hundreds of thousands of creators are connected with millions of art enthusiasts worldwide.

to be

Seed Round in 2012
to be is the studio space where you can collage the Internet. Create, share and collaborate in open spaces called fields. Turn your favorites into one-of-a-kind t-shirts & Prints To be allows you to collage the Internet and create prints and t-shirts

Lascaux

Seed Round in 2011
Lascaux Co. is a company dedicated to revitalizing the enjoyment of art on a large scale. It specializes in developing social networking applications specifically designed for mobile devices, aiming to create an engaging platform that connects users with artistic content and fosters community interaction. Through its innovative approach, Lascaux seeks to make art more accessible and enjoyable for a broader audience, encouraging creativity and participation in the arts.
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