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Otis
Invest in culture - Art, collectibles, and more
$30M+
Total Invested
50K+
Investors
$10
Minimum Investment
Overview
Otis (acquired by Public.com in 2021) allows investors to buy fractional shares of alternative assets including contemporary art, rare sneakers, sports memorabilia, comic books, and trading cards. With investments starting at just $10, Otis democratizes access to collectibles that typically require thousands of dollars. Each asset is professionally authenticated, insured, and stored.
Key Information
- Founded: 2018
- Asset Class: Art & Collectibles
- Minimum Investment: $10
- Accreditation Required: No
- IRA Eligible: No
- Secondary Market: Yes
- Distribution Frequency: At Exit
Fees & Costs
- Management Fee: No annual fees
- Performance Fee: 10% on realized gains when sold
- Other Fees: Storage and insurance included
Pros & Cons
✓ Pros
- • Lowest $10 minimum
- • Wide variety of assets
- • No annual fees
- • Trading capability
✗ Cons
- • Performance fee on gains
- • Illiquid assets
- • Market dependent
- • Acquired by Public
Best For
- ✓ Beginners
- ✓ Pop culture enthusiasts
- ✓ Diversification seekers
Available On
Regulations
- • SEC Registered