1kx

Founded in 2018, 1kx is a venture capital firm based in the British Virgin Islands. It specializes in supporting early-stage startups focused on web3 technologies to grow, scale their platforms, and foster community-driven networks.

Wei Dai Ph.D

Research Partner

Nichanan Kesonpat

Investment Analyst

Past deals in Art

Botto

Seed Round in 2024
Botto is a decentralized autonomous artist platform that integrates artificial intelligence for art creation. It fosters innovative collaborations and community-driven voting processes, enabling creators and enthusiasts to shape creative narratives.

Trame

Funding Round in 2023
Trame is a collaborative studio and art gallery that provides curated art pieces and design collections.

IYK

Seed Round in 2023
IYK develops a tokenization platform that bridges the physical and digital worlds for brands, artists, and creators. The platform uses near-field communication and blockchain to verify and reward fandom across customer and user engagement, enabling Web3 activations and helping clients deepen audience connections and boost social engagement.

fxhash

Seed Round in 2023
At fxhash, we build tools that allow artists and collectors to live out their passion for generative art. Our platform facilitates an easy and safe space for artists, collectors, and curators to create generative art projects, buy, sell, and collect art — and share their collections with the world.

Pudgy Penguins

Seed Round in 2023
Pudgy Penguins is a Web3-based brand that creates content, goods, toys, and digital collectibles centered on a collection of penguin characters. The brand originated as an ERC-721 token powering digital art and collectibles, with aesthetics derived from over 150 hand-drawn traits. It aims to foster creativity, community, and positivity through engaging experiences, merchandise, and interactive offerings. Pudgy Penguins connects a global audience to its community, enabling fans to express imagination and support causes aligned with the brand's values, promoting belonging and positive change. The business operates across digital collectibles, merchandise, and experiences that blend online and real-world engagement and emphasize inclusive, value-driven storytelling.

Highlight

Seed Round in 2022
Highlight is a platform facilitating the creation, collection, and trading of digital artifacts.

NIFTEX

Seed Round in 2020
NIFTEX is a platform that facilitates fractional ownership of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs). It provides a self-service interface for investors to purchase fractions of various NFTs, including artwork, game assets, and personal brands. By enabling NFT owners to convert their assets into fungible fractions, NIFTEX allows them to sell portions of their NFTs, thereby increasing liquidity and making valuable assets more accessible to a wider audience in the NFT market.
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