Led · Series A · Oct 2023

Threedium provides a proprietary 3D/AR engine (Unlimited3D), APIs, developer tools and an asset management/deployment platform that deliver ultra-high-fidelity, real-time customizable 3D assets across web and mobile. Its technology lets brands present hyper-realistic products customers can rotate, zoom, try on, and customize without downloading an app, and the company has also developed a proprietary .TUF file format to protect 3D IP. Threedium offers turnkey production and scalable cross-channel distribution so models do not need reformatting for different online channels, helping brands reduce content production costs. The company counts luxury and retail customers such as Louis Vuitton, Fendi, Bulgari, LOEWE, Tommy Hilfiger, Diageo, Girard Perregaux, and NuOrder Lightspeed, and is forming strategic alliances with AWS, Salesforce, NVIDIA and Teads. Threedium plans to use new capital to advance spatial computing, deepen R&D into AI to improve 3D model efficiency, and expand immersive storytelling to more global brands. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in London, the company says its solutions are available globally. Threedium builds a low-code/no-code 3D engine to democratize the creation and distribution of 3D and AR experiences across omnichannel touchpoints including display ad networks, eCommerce sites, and virtual stores. The company offers tools for product explorers, interactive configurators, 3D display ads and immersive AR portals, and has launched a REST API to enable scalable uploads and publishing of hundreds of 3D models simultaneously. Threedium has been adopted by dozens of global brands — including Adidas, Bulgari, Diageo, Dior and FARFETCH — and supported ASICS on an NFT drop. It was also selected as the exclusive Amazon Advertising tech provider for 3D display ads and announced a partnership with Arcadier Group to enhance marketplace experiences. The new funding will be used to accelerate development of its engine and expand enterprise-level 3D and AR offerings. Threedium frames its mission as democratizing 3D and AR to improve how people buy and sell products. Threedium is a London-based tech startup founded in 2017 that provides a SaaS 3D product configuration and visualization platform. The platform enables users to create lightweight, mobile-optimized 3D configurators, 3D web visualizations and AR mobile campaigns without an app. It offers 3D product viewers, programmatic 3D ad formats and extends 3D product views into app-free AR across digital channels. Threedium serves tens of brands and agencies across the UK, Spain, Italy, Israel, Greece and the Benelux, and has worked with enterprise clients including Sainsbury's, Douglas, Johnson & Johnson and Mercedes. The company has offices in London, Belgrade and Cologne and entered the U.S. earlier in 2019 with projects and agency partnerships. It intends to use the seed funding to further advance its 3D SaaS platform and expand into Germany, the U.S. and other European markets.

Led · Equity · May 2022

Artemest is an online marketplace for high-end Italian artisanal design, offering a curated selection of home décor, art and furniture. Co-founded by Ippolita Rostagno and Marco Credendino, the platform connects more than 1,300 Italian artisans and creators and lists over 60,000 products for thousands of customers and design professionals worldwide. The company emphasizes craftsmanship and handmade pieces, positioning its catalogue more like an art museum than a typical interior design shop. Artemest plans to use new funding to accelerate growth with a particular focus on the US, and to further develop its technology, brand and community while optimizing catalog and talent recruitment. It will also expand services for interior designers, brands and hospitality partners by offering end-to-end support through personal advisors and content- and tech-enabled tools. The €15 million investment is intended to support these strategic initiatives and broader market expansion. Artemest operates a curated online marketplace that connects over 1,000 Italian artisans and luxury brands with international customers and designers. The platform offers services including concierge, logistics support and marketing to help suppliers expand their digital sales and international reach. Artemest serves customers in more than 70 countries, with the US, Canada and the UK as its main markets and APAC following North America for revenue and traffic. Led by CEO Marco Credendino, the company develops special collections in collaboration with luxury brands and artists and plans to continue such partnerships. The new funding will be used to develop digital tools for interior designers, architects, consumers and suppliers to enhance online visibility and sales strategies. The company emphasizes supporting small luxury brands, artisans, designers and artists to gain international visibility and exclusive distribution relationships on its platform. Artemest is a Milan-based e-commerce marketplace that showcases and sells unique contemporary handmade luxury products from independent producers. Its assortment includes customizable furniture, home décor, tableware and a selection of handmade gifts, with the majority of products distributed exclusively by Artemest. The platform connects a curated network of more than 400 independent Italian craftsmen and designers with an international audience of art and design lovers. Artemest was launched in October by jewelry designer and Chief Creative Director Ippolita Rostagno and CEO Marco Credendino. The company plans to use the Series A proceeds to accelerate growth and increase its number of suppliers. It also intends to open a trade version of the platform to strengthen relationships with interior designers and architects who already use the site. Artemest operates an online marketplace featuring handmade luxury products across Home Décor, Lifestyle and Jewelry. The platform lists more than 5,000 products from 230 independent makers and includes a content section that explores manufacturing processes behind featured items. Launched in October 2015 by Ippolita Rostagno and Marco Credendino, the company curates and sells artisan-made goods. Artemest raised $1.2M in seed funding to support its growth. The company intends to use the funds to expand its presence in the US and the UK and to increase the number of artisans and makers on the platform. The business combines e-commerce with editorial content to showcase craftsmanship and provenance.

Led · Equity · Jun 2018

Click&Boat is an online "Airbnb for boats" platform that connects private boat owners, skippers and yacht charter agencies with renters. The company lists about 22,000 boats and has more than 200,000 registered users, and says it has facilitated 60,000 rentals from which owners earned over €40 million. Headquartered on a boat by the river Seine in Paris and founded in 2013, the startup employs roughly 70 people. Click&Boat often offers bookings with skippers (frequently the boat owners) to serve customers without sailing experience. The company reports it has been profitable since 2015 and has doubled its turnover every year. It plans to use the new funding to expand into Russia, the Middle East, and South America and to strengthen positions in existing markets. Click & Boat is an online peer-to-peer boat rental platform founded in 2013 by Edouard Gorioux and Jérémy Bismuth in Paris. The service allows owners to monetize their boats while offering renters less expensive boating experiences. After acquiring its main competitor Sailsharing, the company launched Click & Yacht, an activity dedicated to luxury units. Click & Boat raised €1M from Paris-based investment company Olma Fund and intends to use the funds to develop its leadership across Europe. The company also plans to launch new digital platforms and applications committed to European end-users and to roll out brand-new services. Click & Boat operates a peer-to-peer platform that allows members to rent motor boats, sailboats, catamarans, inflatable boats and jet-skis. The service connects private boat owners and renters across leisure markets. Launched in December 2013 by Edouard Gorioux and Jérémy Bismuth, the company is based in Boulogne-Billancourt, France. It currently operates in France, Greece and Croatia and plans to expand into other European coastal countries in the next few years. Click & Boat claims to have 30k subscribers. The company raised €500k in funding and intends to use the proceeds to grow the team and expand operations.