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Blockchain-based service for registering, transferring, and tracking provenance of digital art and 3D designs, enabling creators to claim ownership and control over digital intellectual property.
- CEO / Founder
- Bruce Pon
- Team Size
- 11-50
- Stage
- Active
- Total Funding
- $2M
- Latest Round
- Seed
- Key Investors
- Earlybird Venture Capital, Freelands Ventures, Digital Currency Group, and various angels
Technology & Products
Key Products
Digital art registration service; Provenance tracking platform; IP management tools
Technological Advantage
Blockchain-based protocol ensures immutable ownership records and provenance tracking, reducing fraud and enabling new business models for digital creators.
Differentiation
Value Proposition
Provides secure attribution and provenance tracking for digital creations, reducing IP theft and enabling monetization of digital art and 3D designs through blockchain-secured scarcity.
How They Differentiate
Focuses specifically on digital art and 3D design IP with a user-friendly platform, while competitors may have broader or different blockchain applications.
Market & Competition
Target Customers
Artists, galleries, collectors, 3D designers, educational platforms, archives
Industry Verticals
Digital Art; 3D Printing; Intellectual Property
Competitors
Verisart; Monegraph
Growth & Milestones
Growth Metrics
Grew to 13,500 users with 31,900 registered works
Major Milestones
Founded in 2014; Raised $2M seed funding in 2015; Evolved into BigchainDB project