Niio is a technology company.
Niio has raised $19.0M across 2 funding rounds.
Niio has raised $19.0M in total across 2 funding rounds.
Niio has raised $19.0M in total across 2 funding rounds.
Niio's investors include Antler, BITKRAFT Ventures, Entrée Capital Ventures, Giza Polish Ventures, Magma Partners, Mangrove Capital Partners, PICO Venture Partners, Charles Delingpole, Christopher Muhr, Javier Diaz Evans, Michael Pennington, 2B Angels.
Niio is a digital art platform that enables freelance and independent artists to collaborate, share, and monetize their digital artworks, including contemporary media art and NFTs. It serves art collectors, galleries, and digital art enthusiasts by providing a secure, curated marketplace for streaming, purchasing, or renting digital art, transforming any screen into a dynamic canvas. Niio addresses the challenge of accessing and displaying high-quality digital art seamlessly across devices, supporting artists and collectors in the evolving digital art ecosystem. The company has demonstrated strong growth momentum, recently closing a $15 million Series A funding round and forming a strategic partnership with Samsung Displays, highlighting its expanding influence in digital art and display technology[1][2][3].
Niio was founded in Tel Aviv by a team passionate about digital and media art, aiming to bridge the gap between artists and audiences through technology. The idea emerged from the need to create a dedicated platform for digital art that could offer curated, high-quality content accessible on-demand. Early traction included partnerships with major players like Samsung, which helped showcase Niio’s capability to integrate art with cutting-edge display technology, such as Samsung’s ‘The Wall’ LED installation. This collaboration marked a pivotal moment, elevating Niio’s profile in both the art and tech worlds[1][3].
Niio rides the wave of digital transformation in the art world, capitalizing on trends such as the rise of NFTs, increased demand for digital experiences, and the integration of art with smart display technologies. The timing is favorable due to growing consumer interest in digital ownership and immersive visual experiences, alongside advancements in display hardware. Niio’s role extends beyond a marketplace; it acts as a catalyst for digital art adoption, influencing how art is consumed, displayed, and valued in the broader tech and cultural ecosystem[1][3].
Looking ahead, Niio is positioned to expand its influence by deepening partnerships with hardware manufacturers and exploring new formats for digital art consumption. Trends such as augmented reality, virtual galleries, and blockchain-based art ownership will likely shape its future trajectory. As digital art continues to gain mainstream acceptance, Niio’s platform could become a central hub for artists and collectors worldwide, further transforming the intersection of art and technology. This evolution ties back to Niio’s core mission of making digital art accessible, engaging, and valuable in the modern era[1][3].
Niio has raised $19.0M across 2 funding rounds. Most recently, it raised $15.0M Series A in September 2021.
| Date | Round | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2021 | $15.0M Series A | Antler, BITKRAFT Ventures, Entrée Capital Ventures, Giza Polish Ventures, Magma Partners, Mangrove Capital Partners, PICO Venture Partners, Charles Delingpole, Christopher Muhr, Javier Diaz Evans, Michael Pennington | |
| Aug 1, 2017 | $4.0M Seed | 2B Angels, Antler, BITKRAFT Ventures, Entrée Capital Ventures, Giza Polish Ventures, Magma Partners, Mangrove Capital Partners, PICO Venture Partners, Charles Delingpole, Christopher Muhr, Javier Diaz Evans, Michael Pennington |