The latest venture capital, seed, and angel deals for NYC startups for 1/17/19 featuring funding details for HyperScience, ReKTGlobal, and Wellthy. This page will be updated throughout the day to reflect any new fundings.
HyperScience — $30M – Series B
HyperScience, AI-powered automation platform, has raised $M in funding from investors that include Battery Ventures, Felicis Ventures, Global Founders Capital, FirstMark, Stripes Group, QBE Insurance Group, and TD Ameritrade. Founded by Krasimir Marinov, Peter Brodsky, and Vladimir Tzankov in 2014, HyperScience has now raised a total of $48.9M in funding over four rounds.
ReKTGlobal — $10.8M – Series A
Rekt Global, the e-sports focused community and platform, has raised $10.8M in Series A funding from investors that include Steve Aoki, Larry Rudolph, Nick Gross, Mac Reynolds, Jonny Gordon, and Bret Disend. ReKTGlobal was founded in 2016 by Amish Shah.
Wellthy — $5.2M
Wellthy, the platform solutions for managing chronic and elder care, has raised an additional $5.2M in funding according to a recent SEC filing. The filing indicates that the round is now closed and that there were fourteen participants in the round. Wellthy was founded by Kevin Roche and Lindsay Jurist-Rosner in 2014 and has now raised a total of $11.8M in funding over three funding rounds. Investors in previous rounds include FJ Labs, AGO Partners, HBS Alumni Angels, Sweet Capital, HearstLab, and Jonathan Bush.
