Cohart, a social marketplace to discover, buy, sell and engage with art, raised over $4 million in funding.
Kendall Warson and Shyevin S’ng started the company in February 2021 after meeting at an immersive art event and bonding over a discussion about creating the future of new art.
No stranger to the intersection of art and technology, Warson was previously at Wonderspaces, where she was the first employee, and had built her own art curatorial company in Shanghai. Meanwhile, S’ng founded Vin Gallery in Vietnam two decades ago and has since started InPages Publishing House, which Warson told TechCrunch was responsible for launching the careers of hundreds of emerging artists.
Their vision with Cohart is to be a mobile-first marketplace for modern art and fans of “new art.” The platform offers tools and infrastructure so that visual artists can be discovered and sell their art. It is currently ava...
