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Art.com Inc.
Business Summary
Art.com is a privately-held, venture capital backed media and entertainment company that specializes in online art galleries. Art.com was founded in 1995 by Michael Heinstein, Joshua Chodniewicz and Brandon Carr. Art.com headquarters are located in Emeryville, California.
Overview & Corporate Organization
Basic Information
| Company Tags: | VC Backed |
| Year Founded: | 1995 |
| Formerly Named: | Allwall.com, Inc. |
| Fiscal Year End: | 12/31 |
| 1YR Revenue Growth Rate: | View % |
| 3YR Revenue Growth Rate (CAGR): | View % |
| 1YR Employee Growth Rate: | View % |
| 3YR Employee Growth Rate (CAGR): | View % |
| City: | Emeryville |
| State/Province: | California |
| Country: | United States |
| Website: | www.art.com |
Corporate Organization
| Brands: | AllPosters.com Art.com ArtistRising.com PosterRevolution.com |
Industry Information
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| Internet > Internet Services > Other Internet Services |
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Charts, Financials, and Statistics (Table Format)
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| Income Statement | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 |
| Revenues | View | View | View | View | View | View | $84,000,000 | $57,000,000 | $41,000,000 | $31,000,000 | $17,900,000 | $8,000,000 |
| Employee Figures | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 |
| Total Employees | View | View | View | View | View | View | 225 | 150 | 116 | 81 | 47 | 23 |
| Productivity (Revenue/Employee) | View | View | View | View | View | View | $373,333 | $380,000 | $353,448 | $382,716 | $380,851 | $347,826 |
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| * | Art.com Inc. fiscal year end: 12/31 |
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Mergers & Acquisitions
| Date | Status | Target | Buyer | Deal Type | Price | |
| Details | 2005 | Completed | www.poster.de | Art.com | Acquisition | Unspecified |
| Details | Feb. 2005 | Completed | Art.com | AllPosters.com | Acquisition | Unspecified |
| Details | Jan. 2013 | Completed | View | View | Acquisition | View |
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VC/Funding Activity
| Date | Investor | Round | Investor Type | |
| Nov. 1998 | Benchmark Capital | Seed | Venture Capital | |
| Nov. 1998 | Foundry Group | Seed | Venture Capital | |
| Details | Total Round Seed $11,500,000 | |||
| Feb. 2005 | Polaris Venture Partners, L.P. | A | Venture Capital | |
| Feb. 2005 | Southern Capitol Ventures | A | Venture Capital | |
| Feb. 2005 | Benchmark Capital | A | Venture Capital | |
| Details | Total Round A $30,000,000 | |||
| Jan. 2013 | View | Funding | Venture Capital | |
| Details | Total Round Funding View | |||
| Total of Funding Shown Above View | ||||
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Public / Private History (PPH™)
| Date | Deal Type | Action | Resulting Status | Valuation | Amount Raised | Public Ticker | |
| Details | 2007 | View | View | View | View | View | View |
Detailed Business Description: Art.com Inc.
Business Model
Art.com, Inc. is a privately-held, venture-backed online retailer of wall art and décor items for home decorators, businesses, and art collectors worldwide. It offers posters, art prints, framed arts, canvas arts, wall signs, wall murals, wall decals, wall tapestries, movie posters, limited editions, hand-painted originals, photography, and children’s arts. The company also offers gifts for housewarmings, weddings, birthdays, and other occasions. In addition, it offers custom framing, wood mounting, and canvas transfer services. Art.com features a Pandora-like art discovery tool, the trademarked artMatch iPhone app, and online curated art collections.
Art.com operates over 25 local websites and does business as AllPosters.com and ArtistRising.com as well as through Art.com. Artist Rising allows artists to create online galleries, where they can sell their originals and prints, and to list their works on Art.com's other sites. Registered users can also… Continue Reading →
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