# Fuelarts

> Fuelarts is a VC fund in New York backing Art and Blockchain. See 14 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: New York, United States
- Total investments: 14
- Last investment: Jan 2025
- Lead investor: 86%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/fuelarts
- Website: https://fuelarts.com/

Fuelarts is a VC fund in New York focused on Art and Blockchain. The New York-based accelerator aims to make the art market more efficient, transparent, and accessible. Fuelarts was launched by former COO of Christie's Americas, ex Senior VP of artnet.com, an adjunct faculty member of Sotheby's Institute of Art Roxanna Zarnegar and serial Art+Tech entrepreneur, Sotheby's Institute graduate, arteconomist Denis Belkevich. The accelerator is providing tools that support founders of Art+Tech startups experienced in finance, development, supply chain and more.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Fuelarts. Shizune tracks 3 team members at Fuelarts. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/fuelarts?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Art | 7 | 50% |
| Blockchain | 4 | 29% |
| Cryptocurrency | 3 | 21% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 3 | 21% |
| Web3 | 2 | 14% |

24 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Non-equity Assistance | 10 | 71% |
| Pre-Seed | 2 | 14% |
| Angel | 1 | 7% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 5 | 36% |
| Italy | 1 | 7% |
| Japan | 1 | 7% |
| France | 1 | 7% |
| Turkey | 1 | 7% |

8 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Denis Belkevich | General Partner | 10 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/denis-belkevich-327e |
| Denis Belkevich | Founder & CEO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/denis-belkevich-4522 |
| Roxanna Zarnegar | Co-Founder | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/roxanna-zarnegar-8779 |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| AX | AX is the first Data & AI-powered Accelerator-as-a-Service, building momentum to reduce investment deal periods from months to days with one click. Leveraging decades of global data analysis on Creative Tech investments, we’re on a mission to lead investment in the $3T Global Creative Economy market. | $75K | Angel | Jan 23, 2025 |  |
| AX | AX is the first Data & AI-powered Accelerator-as-a-Service, building momentum to reduce investment deal periods from months to days with one click. Leveraging decades of global data analysis on Creative Tech investments, we’re on a mission to lead investment in the $3T Global Creative Economy market. | $75K | Angel | Jan 23, 2025 |  |
| Tamago Labs | An NFT development lab in Fukuoka focused on building secure, composable NFT infrastructure, tooling and use case development |  | Non-equity Assistance | Feb 15, 2023 |  |
| CHEYNI | Meet CHEYNI, the groundbreaking video streaming platform where creators use web 3.0 and AI to captivate audiences. Earn rewards with our 'Watch & Earn' loyalty program! With CHEYNI, creators access tools for engaging campaigns, while users enjoy personalized Membership Wallets to track their viewing journey and connect with fellowenthusiasts. |  | Non-equity Assistance | Feb 15, 2023 |  |
| Kaleido Art | Kaleido is an interactive art publication platform that empowers visual artists with tools for storytelling about their artwork. |  | Non-equity Assistance | Feb 13, 2023 |  |
| ArtSquare.io | Artworks, validated by experts, will be fractionalized in Digital Art Shares available to buy for any budget. Digital Art Shares can be exchanged like shares of a listed company are traded on the traditional financial market. |  | Non-equity Assistance | Feb 13, 2023 |  |
| M1X Labs | M1X Labs is an art and music discovery dApp with playlist minting for curation and promotion. They provide FA2 playlists that create fun and personally relevant discovery. They expand the reach of artists and collectors in a competitive digital environment. They create a scalable referral network to bring an affiliate-marketing incentive model toTezos NFTs. They FA2 playlists will create an explicit record between the parties. |  | Non-equity Assistance | Feb 13, 2023 |  |
| comic30 | comic30 is a comic book platform based on Web3 principles. |  | Non-equity Assistance | Feb 13, 2023 |  |
| AerariumChain | AerariumChain is an ArtTech, InsurTech and Crypto Saas service to support Museums, Foundations and Private collectors from artworks condition monitoring to fundraising with NFT. We monitor artworks by high definition 3D scans repeated in the time, data certification on blockchain and AI algorithms to identify any problem or degradation signal. Weallow our customers to collect funds for preservation of their artwork through a specific kind of NFT called NFTmicro. |  | Non-equity Assistance | Feb 13, 2023 |  |
| Ikonospace | Ikonospace is a computer software company that allows people to create, manage and share virtual exhibitions with a new suite of tools. With extreme ease, anyone can now build their own space and start populating it with their own artworks.Ideal for exhibition designers it is also a fantastic tool for artists to showcase their art in 3Denvironments.Your creations can then be visited through mobile devices, PC, Mac and Virtual Reality. |  | Non-equity Assistance | Feb 13, 2023 |  |

10 of 14 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Tezos](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tezos-9a90) — VC Fund, 10 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Fuelarts invest in?

Fuelarts invests primarily in Art, Blockchain and Cryptocurrency startups, most often at Non-equity Assistance and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 14 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Fuelarts?

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### Who are the partners at Fuelarts?

The team at Fuelarts includes Denis Belkevich (General Partner), Denis Belkevich (Founder & CEO) and Roxanna Zarnegar (Co-Founder). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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