Today, we're excited to announce Raster's seed round, led by @derekedws at @Collab_Currency. Raster makes digital art collecting delightful. We're building a marketplace where artist oeuvres are the atomic unit and collecting works across blockchains becomes frictionless. As part of this fundraise, we're grateful that some of the most respected digital art collectors have joined us as investors: @0xmichalis @Blondie23LMD @DagieDee @delronde @don__genovese at @playgroundink @G4SP4RD @GoldenDickbutt @itzevan @Johamburg_5418 @krybharat @memitations @mickymalka @quantize_d @ragnar_art @RaniJabban @RaoulGMI @RattyMouseman @REAS @redbeardnft @seloresiste @zxmbiedrool Our seed round gives us the opportunity to expand our team and go deeper on making the digital art collecting experience great. If being part of the team that builds out the digital art space sounds exciting to you, and you tick some of the boxes below, please introduce yourself and your previous work via DM or jan@lerandomlabs.art: Founding Front-End Engineer ▪ front-end expert who can work end-to-end ▪ familiar with the digital art space ▪ great UI design taste ▪ experience building consumer products ▪ self-directed, independent personality ▪ bonus: based in London ▪ full job description at raster.art/p/jobs We offer competitive compensation, a high-speed and high-agency culture and the opportunity to shape the future of digital art collecting To celebrate the seed round, we're excited to ship the following new features 👇

Looksmaxxing is downstream of soulmaxxing btw

Toni coming in clutch, cheering me up in this bleak market

It's a Helena Sarin kind of day for me. Couple- the Tattoo Parlor PRJKT (2021) also in the esteemed collection of Voyager Evan

Russian Poblano, a Gastropub PRJKT (2021) by Helena Sarin In the collection of Voyager Evan

That's the self-portrait we both missed out on (via secondary)! That collaboration is one of, if not the proudest moment for me in the space, and it is an artwork Alotta declared his most personal. Special doesn't begin to describe it.

2/ Neural Abstraction #35, @quasimondo, 2025 Acquired for 0.55 ETH ($1,749) by @itzevan "Neural Abstractions represents Klingemann’s breakthrough into true AI-assisted image generation" raster.art/token/ethereum/0x…

The Rests of Me by @money_alotta, an animated self-portrait released with the support of @RogerDickerman via Artifex and acquired by @itzevan This work depicts countless ephemera that were meaningful to the artist and captures his metaphorical transmutation onto the blockchain.

People too consumed with the Current Thing to see - for better or worse - this is our Manifest Destiny moment

Raster (@raster_art) summarized my year in digital art! • 783 works collected • by 83 artists • for a total of $82.2k • top acquisition: Sophie by Mike Tyka • favourite artist: Abraham Discover your year in digital art here: 25.raster.art

One of my favorite artworks collected this year is 𝙁𝙤𝙧𝙚𝙘𝙖𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙧 by @ZBliatkas A black cat lounging the the middle of a storm, calmly reading the chaos as everything unravels around it. All conjured with MS Paint

𝙈𝙞𝙙𝙣𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩 𝙞𝙣 𝙋𝙖𝙧𝙞𝙨: 𝙇𝙚𝙨 𝘿𝙚́𝙨𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙩𝙚́𝙨 by @NeuralBricolage 🌜collected by @MozzyMozzz

Faces that feel half-remembered, like people you might’ve met online. Except they never existed. Learn about @mtyka's Portraits of Imaginary People 🧵 ↓

There’s no true happiness without a shadow of sorrow. That’s why we cry when we arrive. 0067𝘼𝙄 by @PasanenJenni

still standing

Legendary interview with a legendary artist. This one belongs in the time capsule.