Mark Adams
This article showcases our top picks for the best France based Art startups. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Art industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.
[adace-ad id=”4426″]We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.
We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
Top France Art Startups
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.
[adace-ad id=”4426″]Proantic
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Proantic is a trading platform that offers a huge selection of antiques, furniture, paintings and art by professional antique dealers.
ESMA
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ESMA was the starting point for me to integrate the most famous studios in the world and work on the largest Hollywood productions.
AntiquitesEnFrance
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AntiquitesEnFrance is an e-store that offers a huge selection of antique products & furniture for both the private & professional markets.
IRCAM
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IRCAM is a French institute for science about music and sound and avant garde electro-acoustical art music.
Livesight
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Livesight harnesses the power of theatrically driven design, Story telling and expertise to create ephemeral once in a life time experience.
ASBA Drums
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ASBA Drums is a company manufactures stands and mouthpieces for trumpets, music stands and sound effects instruments.
Singulart
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At Singulart, They are convinced that the digital space is an invaluable tool for bringing transparency and equity to the art market. They provide artists with the tools that enable them to independently manage the sale of their works.
Their team is working around the clock, committing their energy to promoting Singulart artists to a global audience. In showcasing artists around the world, they also hope to allow art lovers and collectors alike to explore new artistic horizons, to embrace new cultures and to be inspired by the works of talented artists that they never would have come across if it wasn’t for Singulart..
Lucette
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Lucette is a communication agency whose area of strength is the art of living. It is important for Lucette exchange, to move forward with you.
Lucette is involved in the realization of your projects to become a partner of every moment. Lucette gamberge and widening their brains to think for each of its customers with relevant communication solutions.
Lucette put your heart at work, and leaves no detail to chance!. .
Eyrolles
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The Eyrolles Group occupies a privileged position in the French professional and technical book market.
Artistoon
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Le Montmartre du Web, art commissions made simple ! Pick a style, send your photo and get an authentic work of art !
ETPA
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ETPA is a private technical school of photography and game design. The quality of the education provided within ETPA also depends on the quality of the material and equipment available to students, whether in Photography or Game Design.
Discover the equipment available to students. Founded 44 years ago, ETPA works alongside its students, in their academic and professional success to offer quality training..
Joseph Bellows Gallery
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Joseph Bellows Gallery is a Museums & Art Galleries company
Fondation Louis Vuitton
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Fondation Louis Vuitton, dedicated to contemporary art.
Artmajeur
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Artmajeur is a major online art marketplace for artists to Buy/Sell originals & prints and build a professional grade artist webs
La Cocotte Paris
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La Cocotte Paris is a chic and very French brand of global design around taste.
Ghoode
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Ghoode is a UX / UI Designing and artistic company.
L’Idealist
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L’Idealist is the first “Luxury Lifestyle Destination”: an innovative platform featuring the World’s Finest – All in One Place. For the Idealists who do not compromise.
Our team of francophile Web and Art experts are using lean development strategies to build a market leader. We aim to revolutionize luxury e-Retail with an entirely new shopping experience focused on the discovery of truly amazing items, art, antiques, high-end furniture and services- both by social and expert curation.
It is free for Businesses we select to be featured and widely exposed to a savvy community of Style Enthusiasts – L’Idealist only receiving a commission on direct sales. By leveraging all the online social tools, and a selective use of exhibition space, we create an unprecedented potential to sell worldwide for the world’s best curators.
The current temporary platform has generated a GMV of $3M – over the first 3 months of operations. A cutting-edge version with enhanced display and purchase features will be publicized this November to ultra-HNWIs and large buyers around the Globe..
Artips
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Artips is a team of editors that provides recent articles on various pieces of art. Their stories are free, fast and fun.
Each takes a minute to read and is accessible on any device (phone, tablet or computer) at any time. Every Artip is validated by their resident Art History specialist before it arrives in your inbox.
Artips sends a witty and memorable anecdote about an art masterpiece every day. It’s a free newsletter.
Today, the company has more than 25,000 subscribers. It has a 65 percent opening rate, which is higher than My Little Paris.
The startup works with 80 contributors to make sure that the content is accurate. Hachette is selling the company’s second book.
Artips is working on a freemium mobile app. When it comes to other revenue opportunities, the startup will run sponsored anecdotes, sell white-label services to big companies and more..
Drouot
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Drouot is an online auction site featuring live auctioneers and real-time bidding on decorative arts, antiques, and collectibles.
Le Laboratoire
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Opened since 2007, Le Laboratoire is a contemporary art and design center in central Paris, where artists and designers experiment at frontiers of science. Exhibition of works-in-progress from these experiments are frequently first steps toward larger scale cultural humanitarian and commercial works of art and design.
Le Laboratoire was founded in 2007 by David Edwards as the core-cultural lab of the international network, Artscience Labs.. .
MANORA
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Manora is an online marketplace dedicated to handcrafted products and a media on craft know-how. We find the most inspired craftsmen and we interview them directly in their workshops to share with you their inspirations and know-how with you.
On our website, discover our creators universe and products. We wish that our customers can buy products filled with history..
Pictalio
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Pictalio is a platform where people can share and download free to use portrait videos (stories).
Wecandoo
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Wecandoo supports craftsmanship by organizing manual workshops where craftspeople and individuals meet around a passion.
Soubis
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Create new tools, invent new techniques to enrich one’s know-how and transmit it so that it can be enriched by others. This is the heart of the tradition of craftsmanship: innovation.
A resolutely alive heritage, driven by the values of authentic sharing and sincere creation. Crafters are the pioneers of open source .
At the rate of our civilizations, all over the world, they have constituted an open and free body of knowledge, from matter to gesture, from conception to realization. A still unobtrusive revolution is underway, the craft industry is experiencing a phase of polymorphic and extremely dynamic development.
The know-how is enriched by collaborations, new technologies bringing tools and materials, but also new information systems conducive to the (re) knowledge of artisanal creation. The economic development of craftsmanship is a powerful engine for progressive innovation.
It represents a major political stake for our company in that it can accompany its sustainable evolution. Vehicle of a culture open to the world, it embodies a responsible, durable and transparent production.
The ambition of Soubis is to undertake to catalyze this flux in full change to identify the levers of its economic development. A formidable challenge that combines optimism and pragmatism.
Autograf
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Autograf offers a range of courses from one to five years of studies in the fields of design and applied arts.
Espace Déclic
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Espace Déclic is a studio that focuses on artistic creations & organizing exhibitions of comics, artistic drawings, paintings & photographs.
Anahuka
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Anahuka is a wide platform that offers an optimal range of services in the area of fine art prints, interior architecture and decoration.
YellowKorner
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YellowKorner was created in 2006 by two friends, Alexandre de Metz and Paul-Antoine Briat, both lovers of photography from a young age. The YellowKorner concept is very simple: to introduce the greatest photographers from all over the world and to increase the number of copies of their work to make it accessible to as many collectors as possible.
So, instead of offering 10 prints at 5,000 euros, YellowKorner chooses to publish 500 at 100 euros.. .
Expertissim
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Expertissim, the expert of appraised provides works of art, jewels or antique furnitures.
Faber Place
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Faber Place offers a matchmaking service with french artisans.
Cart’Image Editions
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Cart’Image Editions specializes in publishing and distribution of card making, souvenir products, gift products and packaging.
Arts Affaires
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Arts Affaires is providing artistic animation and office decoration services.
Artsper
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Artsper is a contemporary art marketplace where selected galleries sell their artworks to art amateurs.
Balibart
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Balibart is a provider of an online art marketplace to offer artistic clothes and decorative items.
SAS FINDSPIRE
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SAS FINDSPIRE operates a multicultural and social platform for music, visual arts.
ATR Aircraft
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ATR Aircraft is a aerospace and manufacturing company located in Blagnac.
Sajou
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Sajou is an online store that offers a variety of arts and crafts products like scissors, haberdashery, sewing threads and ribbons.
SKWAT
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Arty community SKWAT.com of nearly 40,000 artists, designers, photographers, musicians, actors, painters …
Monart
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Monart is an innovative international art community and marketplace.
LIVDEO
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Livdeo provides inclusive and accessible digital solutions for cultural institutions and the tourism industry. GEED award winning platform brings storytelling scenarios management and distribution to visitors’ mobile devices without constraints with universal accessibility in mind.
It includes innovative features like AI objects recognition, augmented multilingual audio description and audio storytelling for video screens. GEED has the ability to manage large-scale projects, from open data and artwork recognition to universally accessible storytelling strategies to produce new mediation tools accessible on visitors smartphones.
https://www.geed.info/en DEEALOG is a cloud based solution for managing and playing video on “inclusive” screens, with the ability for nearby audiences to listen to the audio tracks on their smartphones, in their own languages, with lip-sync, sign language, audiodescription and synchronized captioning. https://www.deealog.com/en/.
Art2M
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Art2M produces and distributes digital artworks and designs for its clients. The company offers digital art exhibitions, installations, and the production of bespoke art, digital content, and connected art series to its clients.
In addition, they offer brand communication services to its clients. The firm consists of a network of artists, designers, and engineers.
Art2M was founded in 2009 by Anne Cecile Worms and is based in Paris.. .
BendNote
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BendNote is an online music school with lessons on guitar, bass, drums, vocals and more.
Objets Chinois
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Objets Chinois is an online store for products from chinese crafts.
Denis Santelli
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Denis Santelli is a French artist that creates digital paintings inspired by the history of European Art.
e-artsup
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e-artsup is a high school of creative passion – Design, Communication, Art, Graphics, Game & Motion Design, Multimedia.
Hocusbookus
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Hocusbookus engages in professional training and coaching for digital media in the area of heritage and cultural sector.
Noomiz
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Noomiz is an online music platform that connects artists, audience, and music professionals. It was founded by Antoine El Iman and Thomas Artiguebieille in 2009.
Noomiz is based in Paris, Ile-de-France.. .
CorelDraw
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CorelDraw helps in graphic arts, illustration, signage and advertising as well as renders training for communication and laser cutting.
Digitalarti
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Digitalarti is a digital art magazine and website. It features information about artists, festivals, exhibitions, and more.
Digitalarti was founded in 2009 and is based in New York, United States.. .
LT 2
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LT2 is a photography company that provides talent management and representation services.
Qrators
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Qrators is the street art social. It allows people to discover and share street art around them.
Qrators provides a social curating app to keep a live view of the street art world.. .
Carré d’Artistes
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Carré d’artistes offers the nicest and friendliest galleries to shop original art in the Netherlands and abroad. In our four galleries in Amsterdam, The Hague and Utrecht they represent a total of nearly 50 international artists.
A large diversity of styles, techniques and formats means that there is a work of art for every taste, space and occasion. They can also frame the paintings directly for you..
Babines Bakery
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Babines Bakery is a symbol of a new craftmanship that explores technological innovation to reinvent itself, to reconnect with his times. New technologies and traditional trades are not incompatible, they are, we believe, complementary.
We just need to organize the meeting of these audacious skills to create unexpected products.. .
NoOok
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NoOok is dedicated to graphic design for editing the full book, book cover and book layout.
Manarr
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MANARR is an independent and creative platform for crafts and crafts. Their content highlights the know-how of men and women who have made their passion a way of life.
By choosing to be story tellers, they aspire to put poetry and humanity at the heart of these vocations in the center of their eyes.. .
Commun Acor
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Commun Acor specialize in communication with the object production of objects.
Kreaction
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Kreaction is a 3D image and film visualization company.
Art Digital & NumŽrique
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Art Digital & NumŽrique offer quality audio equipment out of the ordinary and completely remotely controlled.
Skinkin
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Skinkin is an e-commerce site that manufactures and distributes personalized cases and removable vinyl skins for smartphones, tablets and laptops. Skinkin offers a large selection of designs from licensed artist all around the world and sells its products in over 20 countries.
All products are made on-demand and in house.. .
Artbeat
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Artbeat is an agency that promotes official and high-quality artists from multiple creative fields.
MoonKava
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MoonKava is a conceptual artistic brand with unique, well defined style created by Dorota Stanczyk. The brand combines digital and physical arts to conceptualise services and create inspired, innovative designs and projects.
From the idea to the solution, MoonKava develops artistic inspiration into real world design. MoonKava cooperates with artists and designers around the world to create art projects, innovative content, campaigns + strategies for lifestyle brands globally..
Universcience
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Universcience is a public institution that brings together the Cité des sciences et de l’industrie & le Palais de la découverte. It is responsible for the dissemination and sharing of scientific, technical, and industrial culture (CSTI) to the public.
Universcience was created in 2010.. .
King’s Framing & Art Gallery – Art Supplies
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King’s Framing and Art Gallery is a family run business, both having distinguished art careers sought to carry these skills over in an artistic conception. King’s Framing & Art Gallery strive to attend to all your artistic needs.
Our Art supply department attends to your creative needs. Our Framing and Art Gallery can attend to all your framing needs.
Including your Art Education needs, from beginners to professional. Buy art supplies for your next art project or art education from King’s framing and art gallery.
Professional art painting supplies – paints, brushes, dry pigments and more!. .
One Arty Minute
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One Arty Minute is an online platform and catalog for artists, gallerists, art lovers, collectors, and advocates.
Studio 421
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Studio 421 is an art direction and graphic design studio.
We Art Together
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We Art Together is an online platform for artworks.
Arkatza
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Arkatza provides 3D modeling and graphic design services.
Monsieur peinture
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Monsieur peinture is instant quotes, carefully chosen pros, transparent prices
ulike
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ulike is a social cataloging website and a recommendation engine for all entertainement (from TV to poetry, politic to sports, music to artwork). ulike is a social cataloging website where people can build their virtual library of tastes (what they like or not).
Based on this tastes, ulike match users with new content and people who like similar things.. .
MAD SAL
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MAD is the new generation of artistic talent hunters & producers. We allow artists to live from their passion and we bring their projects to life directly through their audience and brands.
Our marketplace howmadareyou.com provides artists with enriched phygital promotion, collaborations with brands, a crowdfunding space and a store to sell their creations.. .
Connaissance des Arts
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Connaissance des Arts provides art news.
SoWhen?
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SoWhen? is a digital art studio that focuses on design, editorial, management, graphics, development and capture.
Agence by Jones
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Agence by Jones is an art direction and communication consulting firm.
Le Nouvel Opera
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Le Nouvel Opera is an independent online art gallery.
Claudine Colin Communication
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Claudine Colin Communication specializes in the communication of cultural events of national and international scope.
Studio l’ eclaireur
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Studio l’éclaireur is a graphic studio located in Paris, France.
Promuseum
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Promuseum specializes in the distribution of equipment and standard equipment and customized wood.
Landi Photo Club
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Landi Photo Club is a photography company.
mytoc.fr
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mytoc.fr is the first cultural platform in Lyon and its region with a show card, a magazine and a website.
MONUMA
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With the mobile application Memon, you secure your heritage (Blockchain technology), and value it with their predictive.
L’Art en direct
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L’Art en direct provides consulting and strategy in cultural communication sector.
am pm
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am + pm specializes in the field of multimedia art direction and production of all companies.
Impact and Strategie
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Impact & Strategie sells collection of retro article postcard, clock and also licensed products.
S T Dupont
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S.T. Dupont Paris is a brand name and manufacturer of lighters, collectible pens, handbags, perfumes, cigarette, and recently other gadgets using the trademark diamond-head pattern.
Originally from Savoy, Simon Tissot-Dupont-settled in Paris as a trunk maker. As the founder of the dynasty, ST Dupont owes icts initials to him – “ST”, for Simon Tissot.
In 1941, ST Dupont brought out a petrol lighter. In 1872, Simon Tissot Dupont created a luggage and leather-goods workshop, which then began to produce a steady stream of exceptional products for the highest social circles.
Emperor Napoleon III and Empress Eugénie were among his first customers, quickly followed by the European elite. Exploring the world with S.T.
Dupont luggage soon became essential. In the workshops at the family’s home town of Faverges in the French Alps, it called on seventeen different crafts, including leather making, goldsmithing, varnishing, gilding, polishing, plating, setting, tailoring and glassmaking, scaling the heights of perfection daily.
S.T. Dupont’s craftsmen select the finest leathers, exclusively from France, Italy and Spain, according to the strictest criteria: evenness, suppleness, strength and finesse.
Studio be poles
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Studio be-poles is a company specializes in the field of advertising design.
Studio Galerie BB
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Studio Galerie B&B is a place of photographic creation that offers shooting services, digitizing, development.
Atelier Mériguet-Carrère
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Atelier Mériguet-Carrère is a world renowned specialist in luxury decorative crafts.
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