Investing in art by investing in artists
Inversion Art is a Y Combinator-inspired accelerator for fine artists. Twice a year, we invest in 15+ artists by buying up to $100k of their work, putting them through a premium accelerator program, and then handling their studio operations for five years.
Hello Product Hunters, Brace yourself for a startup unlike anything you've seen on Product Hunt. I am an alumni of Y Combinator (Earbits, acq. 2015) and going through YC changed my life. My company Inversion Art is bringing that same powerful accelerator model to the $10B world of contemporary fine art. Each year, our all-star team (inversionart.com/team-1) chooses two groups of high profile artists and invests in them by buying $15k-100k of their work for our private collection. We put them thr
Love the innovation you’re bringing to the fine art space Joey 🥳
This is a great tool to support artists!
I absolutely LOVE this concept!!! 👏👏👏
I remember Earbits! Love that you're exploring new models and supporting artists, @joey_flores. Sounds like it's early but what's been the biggest learning so far?
A measure of community engagement at launch. Higher means more people noticed and interacted with the product. It's a traction signal, not a quality rating.
Discussion threads divided by interest score. Above 0.30 is strong. Below 0.15 suggests the product got clicks but not conversation.
Categories come from the product's launch tags. Most products appear in 2-3 categories. The primary category is listed first.
The scores reflect launch-period engagement. Historical data is preserved and doesn't change retroactively. The build date at the bottom shows when the index was last refreshed.