Artemest, The Luxury Online Marketplace For Italian Craftsmanship, Raises €15 Million Investment From Iris Ventures And Olma Luxury Holdings
Artemest, The Luxury Online Marketplace For Italian Craftsmanship, Raises €15 Million Investment From Iris Ventures And Olma Luxury Holdings
05/03/22, 3:31 PM
Location
milanMoney raised
€15 million
Italy is estimated to hold more than 1.3 million small arts and crafts companies, employing 3 million people. In an increasingly globalized world where design is a commodity, craftsmanship is gaining importance for highly demanding customers and sector experts. Artemest is disrupting this industry by supporting craft businesses and creators and connecting them to global customers looking for unique, handmade pieces.
Company Info
Location
milan, lombardy, italy
Additional Info
Montse Suarez, Founder and Managing Partner of IRIS Ventures, finishes: "Finding visionaries building purpose-led brands that transform the way we live is what we do at IRIS Ventures, and Artemest is a perfect illustration of it. Artemest is the Italian guardian of craftsmanship excellence and creativity, giving the community of artisans and small businesses the ability to preserve their heritage by making it accessible to a global audience". Artemest Co-founded by jewellery entrepreneur Ippolita Rostagno and Marco Credendino (former Yoox-Net-a-Porter), Artemest is the largest marketplace of Italian high-end, artisanal design, with a vision to become the leading global platform for contemporary design and luxury craftsmanship.