TRLab is an art-and-technology company that fuses Web3 tools with fine-art expertise to reinvent how people learn about, experience, and collect art. Co-founded in 2021 by Christie's non-executive Deputy Chairman Xin Li-Cohen and CEO Audrey Ou, the platform builds education-driven, interactive collecting journeys with major artists, estates and institutions - including the Calder Foundation, the Chris Burden Estate, Cai Guo-Qiang, Vogue and digital-art organization Rhizome. It has raised roughly $9.2M total, and more recently has begun extending its creative IP into lifestyle goods and immersive experiences.
Audrey Ou is the co-founder and CEO of TRLab, a curated platform that fuses NFT technology with blue-chip fine art. Working with co-founder Xin Li-Cohen, the deputy chairman of Christie's Asia, she has built TRLab into a bridge between the traditional art world and Web3 - partnering with artists like Cai Guo-Qiang, the Calder Foundation, and Vogue. A Princeton History graduate with a Columbia analytics degree, Ou was named to the 2023 Forbes 30 Under 30 Art & Style list, Apollo's 40 Under 40 Asia Pacific, and Tatler Asia's Gen.T. TRLab has raised $9.2M in funding.
OpenArt AI is a San Francisco-based AI creative platform founded in 2022 by former Google engineers Coco Mao and John Qiao. The platform aggregates 100+ AI models - including DALL-E 3, Stable Diffusion, Google Veo 3, Kling, and Sora - under a single interface, letting creators generate images, videos, music, and 3D environments without switching tools. From hobbyists making tabletop RPG art to agencies building brand-consistent content at scale, OpenArt serves roughly 8 million monthly active users. The company reached $70M+ ARR in 2025 with a 20-person team, then closed a $30M Series A led by Canaan Partners in January 2026.