Armed with some data from our friends at CrunchBase, I broke down the 14 largest rounds in New York during the month of November. I have included some additional information such as industry, brief company description, round type, total equity founding raised, and date of funding to further the analysis for the state of venture capital in NYC. To maintain a focus on tech-enabled startups, real estate and biotech companies were excluded.
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10. Prognos $20,500,000
Round: Series C
Description: Innovative healthcare AI company striving to improve health by tracking and predicting disease the earliest.
Industry: Analytics, Big Data, Health Care
Date of funding: 11/27
Total equity funding: $42,500,000
9. Spot.IM $25,000,000
Round: Series C
Description: Spot.IM builds global communities around the web.
Industry: Internet, Messaging, Mobile, Online Forums, Social Media, Web Development
Date of funding: 11/29
Total equity funding: $38,000,000
8. Thrive Global $30,000,000
Round: Series B
Description: Thrive Global is a corporate and consumer well-Œ_being and productivity platform that offers science-based solutions to improve performance.
Industry: Apps, Corporate Training, E-Commerce, Fitness, Health Care, Media and Entertainment, Personal Health, Productivity Tools, Wellness
Date of funding: 11/29
Total equity funding: $37,000,000
7. The Wing $32,000,000
Round: Series B
Description: The Wing is a work and community space for women.
Industry: Communities, Coworking, Women’s
Date of funding: 11/21
Total equity funding: $42,500,000
6. Group Nine Media $40,000,000
Description: Group Nine Media is a digital-first media company that boasts nearly 4 billion video views every month.
Industry: Digital Entertainment, Digital Media, Media and Entertainment, Video
Date of funding: 11/28
Total equity funding: $40,000,000
4. Yotpo $51,000,000
Round: Series D
Description: Yotpo is a user-generated content (UGC) marketing platform for online businesses.
Industry: Content, E-Commerce, Marketing, Social Media Marketing
Date of funding: 11/08
Total equity funding: $101,000,000
For full coverage of the funding round and interview with Yotpo CEO and Cofounder Tomer Tagrin click here.
3. United Masters $70,000,000
Round: Series A
Description: United Masters gives musicians an alternative to exploitative record label deals.
Industry: Marketing, Music, Music Label
Date of funding: 11/15
Total equity funding: $70,000,000
2. InVision $100,000,000
Round: Series E
Description: InVision is an award-winning product design collaboration platform used by over 2 million people worldwide
Industry: Apps, Collaboration, Mobile, Product Design, SaaS, UX Design
Date of funding: 11/01
Total equity funding: $234,100,000
2. Compass $100,000,000
Round: Series E
Description: Compass is a technology-driven real estate platform.
Industry: Local, Mobile, Real Estate
Date of funding: 11/08
Total equity funding: $308,000,000
1. Intersection $150,000,000
Round: Venture
Description: Media and technology company dedicated to improving the urban experience.
Industry: Advertising, Digital Media, Marketing, Media and Entertainment
Date of funding: 11/07
Total equity funding: $150,000,000
