Venrex IX Fund increases stake in Art Technologies Limited by 59 percent

Venrex IX Fund has increased its shareholding in Art Technologies Limited by 59 percent, according to a confirmation statement for the period ending 1 April 2026. The St. Albans based company, founded in 2020, develops digital platforms for the art market, including the Verse NFT marketplace and the Views art inventory management system. Its tools are designed for art creators, dealers, and collectors to manage digital assets and data privacy.

The stake increase sees Venrex IX Fund move from 649,818 shares to a total of 1,031,519 ordinary shares. This holding is held alongside Venrex IX LP, which retains 350,182 shares. Heyford Trust remains the largest shareholder on the cap table with 1,035,539 shares.

Other existing shareholders who maintained their positions during this period include Explorer34 Fund, LP (Ronak Daya) with 21,190 shares and Metaverse Investment Group with 8,368 shares. No shareholders exited the company during the window covered by the filing. The company continues to focus on its core software services for the digital art sector from its base in the South East.