Curio is a Los Angeles-based NFT platform for the entertainment industry led by CEO Juan M. Hernandez. The company delivers digital collectibles and licensed NFT drops, auctions and a secondary marketplace driven by non-fungible token technology. It has launched multiple licensed auctions, drops and products in partnership with entertainment IP holders. Past releases include collections tied to the American Gods television series, the Concrete Park graphic novel series, and Universal Pictures’ Scott Pilgrim vs. the World; each drop sold out in minutes and the NFTs are now trading on Curio’s secondary marketplace. Curio is partnering with Topps to produce NFTs from Mars Attacks!. The company intends to use the funds to expand operations and business reach. Curio is a platform that enables brands and content owners to create NFT-driven digital fan experiences and limited-edition collectible assets. It allows IP owners to license and monetize rare and exclusive digital assets so fans can share and interact with content and characters. The company is led by CEO Juan M. Hernandez and is based in Los Angeles, CA. Curio plans to use recently raised seed capital to expand its team and operations and further develop its proprietary technology and partner integrations. As part of that effort it will accelerate integrations with Filecoin and Polygon to enhance platform functionality for entertainment brands creating NFTs. Curio has already partnered with Fremantle to create digital collectibles for fans of American Gods on STARZ in the U.S. and on Amazon Prime Video internationally.

Total raised

$8M

Funding rounds

2

Latest round

Seed

Latest activity

May 2021