Armed with some publicly available data from our friends at CrunchBase, I broke down the 10 largest NYC Startup Series C rounds of 2017. I have included some additional information as well, such as year of date funding, industry, brief company description, and total equity funding raised to further the analysis. In order to maintain a focus on conventional tech startups, pharmaceutical, real estate, and biotech companies were removed from the data.
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10. Bluecore $35,000,000
Round: Series C
Description: Bluecore is building the future of ecommerce marketing through data and automation
Industry: Advertising, Brand Marketing, Email Marketing, Marketing Automation, Software
Date of funding: 10/04
Total equity funding: $63,219,452
10. Playbuzz $35,000,000
Round: Series C
Description: Playbuzz is storytelling platform that provides publishers & brands with interactive tools to craft engaging editorial & commercial content.
Industry: B2B, B2C, Content, Digital Media, Publishing, Video Editing
Date of funding: 09/27
Total equity funding: $66,000,000
10. mParticle $35,000,000
Round: Series C
Description: mParticle is the customer data platform for every screen.
Industry: Big Data, Enterprise Software, Mobile, Software
Date of funding: 09/20
Total equity funding: $72,000,000
9. Common $40,000,000
Round: Series C
Description: A modern, urban lifestyle that values openness, collaboration and relationship building.
Industry: Communities, Consulting, Real Estate
Date of funding: 12/19
Total equity funding: $63,350,000
9. The Players’ Tribune $40,000,000
Round: Series C
Description: The Players’ Tribune is a new media platform that presents the voices of professional athletes, bringing fans closer to the games they love.
Industry: Digital Media, Gaming, Social Media, Sports
Date of funding: 01/19
Total equity funding: $58,000,000
9. Stash $40,000,000
Round: Series C
Description: Stash is on a mission to empower a new generation of investors, giving everyone access to financial opportunity.
Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Personal Finance
Date of funding: 07/13
Total equity funding: $78,750,000
9. Andela $40,000,000
Round: Series C
Description: Andela provides companies with access to the top 1% of tech talent across the African continent.
Industry: Recruiting, Software, Training
Date of funding: 10/10
Total equity funding: $81,000,000
8. Transfix $42,000,000
Round: Series C
Description: Transfix is a technology company that’s changing the way companies manage their supply chain.
Industry: B2B, Logistics, SaaS, Shipping, Supply Chain Management, Transportation
Date of funding: 07/11
Total equity funding: $78,500,000
7. fuboTV $55,000,000
Round: Series C
Description: fuboTV is an OTT subscription service that streams premium sports and live channels.
Industry: Digital Entertainment, Sports, Subscription Service
Date of funding: 06/19
Total equity funding: $74,850,000
6. Spring Inc $65,000,000
Round: Series C
Description: Spring is a retail company that sells a wide range of items from apparel to home and garden items.
Industry: Apps, E-Commerce, Internet, Retail, Shopping
Date of funding: 05/11
Total equity funding: $97,500,000
6. Cadre $65,000,000
Round: Series C
Description: Cadre is an online marketplace that connects investors and operators of real estate.
Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Marketplace, Real Estate
Date of funding: 06/06
Total equity funding: $133,300,000
4. ClassPass $70,000,000
Round: Series C
Description: ClassPass is the leading membership to the world’s largest fitness network.
Industry: Consumer Applications, Fitness, Health Care, Subscription Service
Date of funding: 06/16
Total equity funding: $154,000,000
3. Freshly $77,000,000
Round: Series C
Description: Freshly delivers gourmet ready-made meals, prepared and delivered to the your door.
Industry: E-Commerce, Food Delivery, Internet
Date of funding: 06/20
Total equity funding: $107,000,000
2. Lemonade $120,000,000
Round: Series C
Description: Lemonade offers homeowners and renters insurance powered by artificial intelligence and behavioral economics.
Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Financial Services, Insurance, InsurTech
Date of funding: 12/19
Total equity funding: $180,000,000
1. letgo $175,000,000
Round: Series C
Description: letgo is a buying and selling mobile app that offers a range of items, from electronics and cars to clothing, furniture and home decor.
Industry: Apps, E-Commerce, Internet, Marketplace, Shopping
Date of funding: 01/17
Total equity funding: $375,000,000