Financing skewed towards high-end. Looking at recent data from Crunchbase and CB Insights, roughly three fourths of the investment goes toward the higher-end marketplaces and startups, targeting the affluent 1stdibs, affordable craft arts with Arts.com (extinct).
The first step towards being “high agency” is always the same. You cannot take effective action towards bending the world to your desire until you know, in detail, what it is that you desire.