Best Art E-Commerce Companies in India
The 170 best Art E-Commerce companies in India in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Diginoor.
India's Art E-Commerce sector is smaller than the headlines suggest, and our directory of 170 tracked companies makes that plain. Total disclosed funding sits at just $4M across the field, zero unicorns, and a median company revenue of $29,618 across 53 filers. That's the baseline. But the combined revenue pool of those filers reaches $108M, which tells you the real money is concentrated at the top. AstaGuru Auction House pulled in $71M last year, up 61% YoY. Ultra Media & Entertainment added $16M. So when you're looking for the best Art E-Commerce companies in India ranked by funding and momentum, the funding figures alone don't capture the full picture.
Median revenue growth is actually -12% YoY, which I find more telling than any optimistic market forecast. The sector's net income story is similarly lopsided: Ultra Media and AstaGuru each cleared $2M in net income, roughly 400x the sector median of $5,880. Diginoor leads the funding table at $1M raised, followed by Indic Inspirations at $814,222 and Zwende at $544,040. The global art e-commerce market is pegged at around $30.7B, driven by younger buyers and the rise of Asian collectors. Growth in India will follow those same currents, but right now the financials say concentration beats breadth.
Ranked: Best Art E-Commerce companies in India
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Diginoor NFT-based platform offering digital art form of movies for users | $1M | 53 mo ago | Seed | — | 2021 | — | — |
| 2 | Indic Inspirations Online platform offering India-inspired gifts, decor, and handcrafted keepsakes | $814K | 28 mo ago | Seed | Sunil Jalihal Co-Founder & CEO | 2019 | Cart FunctionalityShopifyNode.js+18 | 1 internship |
| 3 | Zwende On-demand customization platform for home decor products and fashion accessories | $544K | 39 mo ago | Seed | Suresh Das Co-Founder | 2015 | Cart FunctionalityShopifySvelte+17 | — |
| 4 | WorldArtCommunity Online platform offering a global community for art enthusiasts | $531K | 56 mo ago | Seed | — | 2014 | — | — |
| 5 | PosterGully.com Online platform helping artists monetize their art merchandise retail | $200K | 132 mo ago | Acquired | Mahender Seth Co-Founder | 2012 | Cart FunctionalityShopifyBootstrap+19 | — |
| 6 | Art&Found Online platform offering multi-category art products | $160K | 96 mo ago | Seed | Aditya Mehta Founder & CEO | 2014 | — | — |
| 7 | Artwaley Marketplace for art | $154K | 111 mo ago | Seed | Gautam Ostwal Co-Founder | 2015 | — | — |
| 8 | Mojarto Online marketplace for Indian artworks | $147K | 112 mo ago | Seed | Manisha Lath Gupta Founder | Co-Founder | 2015 | WordPressMySQLPHP+21 | — |
| 9 | Cupick Platform enabling artists to showcase and sell their art work | $120K | 132 mo ago | Deadpooled | — | 2014 | — | — |
| 10 | Bridge Bharat Online platform specializing in legacy arts and antiquities from end-of-era master artists | $104K | 19 mo ago | Seed | Aakanksha Singh Founder | 2020 | Cart FunctionalityShopifyAmazon Web Services+28 | — |
| 11 | Kicky Operator of art gallery | $100K | 36 mo ago | Seed | Brenton Strine Co-Founder | 2020 | — | — |
| 12 | Artflute Online marketplace to buy and sell artworks | $88K | 128 mo ago | Seed | Chandini Harlalka Founder | 2008 | Cart FunctionalityPHPUbuntu+23 | — |
| 13 | AstaGuru Marketplace offering multi-category art products | — | 16 mo ago | Seed | Tushar Sethi Co-Founder | 2008 | TypeScriptWindows ServerChart.js+23 | — |
| 14 | YourSlate Online marketplace to order paintings, arts and portraits | — | 106 mo ago | Deadpooled | Hasan Ali Co-Founder | 2016 | — | — |
| 15 | The Tallenge Store Online marketplace for artwork | — | 131 mo ago | Seed | Praveen Gupta Founder | 2015 | Cart FunctionalityShopifyOxi Social Login+16 | — |
| 16 | Artzolo Online retail portal serving as a marketplace for purchasing fine art and crafts | — | 132 mo ago | Funding Raised | Vikas Singhal Co-Founder | 2014 | Cart FunctionalityShopifyBootstrap+25 | — |
Top 12 Art E-Commerce companies in India
#1
Seed · Gurugram, Haryana · founded 2020$103.8Kraised▾
Online platform specializing in legacy arts and antiquities from end-of-era master artists. The product catalog includes traditional artifacts of gods, plants, animals, scenery, and more. The company claims that the product is handcrafted and also allows customizations. It also provides wall paintings, textile art, and more.
- Nov 2024Angel$11.9K
- May 2024Seed$15K
- Nov 2023Seed$76.9K
#2
Seed · Pune, Maharashtra · founded 2019 · 16 employees$814.2Kraised▾
Online platform offering India-inspired gifts, decor, and handcrafted keepsakes. The company designs and sells objects that celebrate Indias culture, heritage, traditions, scientific achievements, spirituality, mythology, dance, cities, monuments, yoga and Vedas. It works with rural artisans using craft techniques from many states to make items meant for gifting, souvenirs, personal and corporate use.
- Jan 2024Seed$180.4K
- Mar 2022Seed$223.9K
- Feb 2021Seed$344.5K
- Apr 2020Angel$65.4K
#3
Seed · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2015 · 32 employees$544Kraised▾
Zwende is an on-demand customization platform for home decor products and fashion accessories. The platform provides a repository of curated designs. Users can select from the designs and apply to customize a variety of products such as bags, wallets, lamps. stationery, and iPad sleeves (as of 2016). The end product designed by the users can be visualized in real time in 3D. The designs offered on the platform are based on local art and craft. The designs are then handcrafted by Zwende's team of artisans and delivered to the user. They also offer ready-made products that have been created by their design team. The platform works on real-time pricing depending on the products and designs selected. As of 2016, they offer 1000+ product designs and ships only in India.
- Mar 2023Seed$141.7K
- Mar 2022Seed$402.4K
#4
Seed · Chennai, Tamil Nadu · founded 2021 · 12 employees$1Mraised▾
NFT-based platform offering digital art form of movies for users. It is a marketplace for trading NFTs of various movies and series. Users can also showcase the collectibles that they own.
- Jan 2022Seed$1M
#5
Seed · Delhi, Delhi · founded 2014 · 7 employees$531.4Kraised▾
Online platform offering a global community for art enthusiasts. It provides a space for users to share, discover, and discuss artworks across various forms and styles. The platform is designed to foster connections between artists, collectors, and admirers through interactive features.
- Sep 2021Angel—
- Mar 2020Angel$23.6K
- Nov 2017Angel$107.8K
- Feb 2016Angel$200K
#6
Seed · North 24 Parganas, West Bengal · founded 2020 · 6 employees$100Kraised▾
Operator of an online art marketplace intended to support local artists. The company's marketplace provides a curated artwork gallery to follow and discover great local art in order to rent and buy local artworks, enabling local artists to get non-fungible tokens with every transaction.
- 2023Seed$100K
#7
Acquired · Delhi, Delhi · founded 2012$200Kraised▾
An online marketplace helping designers, brands & businesses to monetize their brand value through merchandise. Working on a ‘Just in Time’ model with no investment from the brands, it handles the technology, designing as well as complete fulfillment. Their collection starts at as low as Rs. 99 and goes up to Rs. 1100 and comprises of a range that includes 3D posters and matt-finished art prints, skins & stickers, mugs, mobile/tablet cases etc. It has already crossed 10K+ transactions with 250K+ unique visitors. Also offers a smartphone application that enables users to buy products on the go. Raised angel round in June 2015 led by Natarajan Iyer, former Consultant at Egon Zehnder and participated by Rajesh Sawhney, Nish Bhutani, Vivek Mulchandani among others. In Aug 2016, acquired by the promoters of private exhibition organiser Asian Business Exhibitions and Conferences (ABEC). As of Aug 2016, claims to have shipped out over 600K SKUs in the past three years, has currently over 5,000 artists selling their products on the platform.
- Jun 2015Seed$160K
- Jan 2014Seed$40K
#8
Seed · Mumbai, Maharashtra · founded 2014$160.1Kraised▾
Online platform offering multi-category art products
#9
Seed · Hubli, Karnataka · founded 2015 · 30 employees$153.8Kraised▾
Artwaley is an online marketplace to buy and sell art. Artist have to register on the platform and upload their art with all the details. The company receives 25% commission on all the artworks sold through its platform.
- Mar 2017Angel$153.8K
#10
Seed · Delhi, Delhi · founded 2015 · 3 employees$146.6Kraised▾
Mojarto, earlier indianartcollectors, and now part of NDTV is an online portal to buy and sell curated Indian art. Users can browse through the listings of various artworks and can buy their desired artwork through the portal. Offers artwork across various categories like charcoals, oil paintings, printmaking, sculptures, water colors and photography. Users can also view profiles of artists and their portfolios. Artists can sell their art work by registering and uploading their art on the site. Has partnered with more than 55 galleries, around 35 brands and over 1,500 independent artists, and features a collection of more than 10,000 original and 5,000 digital works on its platform as of Aug 2016.
- Jan 2017Angel$146.6K
#11
Deadpooled · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2014 · 10 employees$120Kraised▾
Cupick is a web platform that enables artists to create a profile page of their own and showcase their artwork through the website to sell their art. Users can upload their work on the profile page, choose products to sell, set price and post it on the portfolio. Cupick handles the production, packaging, shipping, payments and customer service. The platform provides analytics tools for artists to track and grow their audience. Platform also offers watermark and download protection features. Closed a $120k seed round through TermSheet.io. Investors include JKN Partners (an angel syndicate), JK Patel, Sushil Agarwal from India and Kalpesh Shethia, Rajeev Mudumba, Dinesh Tadepalli and Sudheshna Vuppala from the US.
- Jun 2015Angel$120K
#12
Seed · Bengaluru, Karnataka · founded 2008 · 11 employees$88.4Kraised▾
Online marketplace to buy and sell artworks. It allows users to browse through various types of works and even filter search based on the pricing. Artists can register with the platform and showcase their work to reach to a larger customer base.
- Oct 2015Angel$23.3K
- Nov 2014Angel$65.1K
Funding & investor landscape
Notable founders
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Art E-Commerce coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
Common questions
Riya reads income statements for fun. She covers the real money in a sector — revenue, growth, who actually earns — and never met a vague claim she didn't want a number for.