Company facts
- Founded
- 1989
- Employees
- 190
- Headquarters
- United States
- Type
- Public
- Listed
- NASDAQ: GLOO
- Subsidiaries
- Infinite Media, Epiphany, MRI
About
Masterworks transforms the traditional art market into an accessible investment platform, enabling individuals to purchase fractional shares of high-value, blue‑chip artworks ranging from $1 to $30 million. By curating pieces from iconic artists such as Banksy, Basquiat, and Picasso, the company offers investors exposure to a class of assets that has historically outperformed the S&P 500 by 43% from 1995 to 2024. Masterworks distinguishes itself through a streamlined, technology‑driven process that provides liquidity and transparent pricing, allowing investors to buy, hold, and sell shares with ease. The firm’s focus on democratizing art investment, combined with its proven track record and media recognition, positions it as a leading innovator at the intersection of fine art and finance.