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Arta Shipping, Inc. specializes in fine art shipping services, offering transportation solutions for specialty fine art items via land, air, sea, or courier. Established in 2014 and headquartered in New York, the company operates as a digital platform and API, providing global white glove logistics and services. Arta aims to enhance the e-commerce experience by integrating logistics automation technology specifically tailored for the white glove logistics market, which is valued at approximately $25 billion.

Alpha'a, Inc. is an online retail platform based in New York that specializes in connecting companies with visual arts through a business-to-business (B2B) marketplace. Established in 2014, Alpha'a addresses the challenges of sourcing art for commercial spaces by offering a wide range of customizable art pieces without holding inventory. The platform allows artists from around the world to license their artwork and facilitates dropshipping of limited edition prints across three continents. This innovative approach enables businesses to access quality art at competitive prices, enhancing their design concepts. With a significant addressable market in the interior and hospitality sectors, Alpha'a leverages its global reach to create a steady revenue stream for artists and art institutions. The company differentiates itself by providing customizable solutions that meet the specific needs of clients, ensuring that each artwork purchased includes perpetual copyright. Led by experienced professionals with extensive backgrounds in finance and the art market, Alpha'a aims to revolutionize the way businesses procure art while supporting creators globally.