Armed with some data from our friends at CrunchBase, I broke down the 10 largest NYC Startup funding rounds in New York during the month of April 2019. I have included some additional information such as industry, description, round type, total equity funding raised to further the analysis for the state of venture capital in NYC.
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10. Kindbody $15M
Round: Series A
Description: Kindbody provides a full range of health, fertility services, and treatments for women. Founded by Cynthia Hudson, Gina Bartasi, and Joanne Schneider in 2018, Kindbody has now raised a total of $21.3M in reported equity funding.
Founders: Cynthia Hudson, Gina Bartasi, Joanne Schneider
Year founded: 2018
Industry: Fertility, Health Care, Medical, Wellness, Women’s
Total equity funding raised: $21.3M
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10. Hometalk $15M
Round: Venture
Description: Hometalk empowers every person to create the home they love. Founded by Celeste Kumelos, Miriam Illions, and Yaron Ben Shaul in 2011, Hometalk has now raised a total of $15M in reported equity funding.
Founders: Celeste Kumelos, Miriam Illions, Yaron Ben Shaul
Year founded: 2011
Industry: Communities, DIY, Home Decor
Total equity funding raised: $15M
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9. BentoBox $16.4M
Round: Series B
Description: BentoBox develops a mobile operations platform for restaurants to automate tasks. Founded by Krystle Mobayeni and Pierre Drescher in 2013, BentoBox has now raised a total of $23.5M in reported equity funding.
Founders: Krystle Mobayeni, Pierre Drescher
Year founded: 2013
Industry: Apps, Internet, Mobile, Restaurants, Software
Total equity funding raised: $23.5M
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8. Amenity Analytics $18M
Round: Series B
Description: Amenity Analytics provides next-generation Text-Mining AI Platform. Founded by Hedva Feldman, Nathaniel Storch, and Prof. Ronen Feldman in 2015, Amenity Analytics has now raised a total of $25.6M in reported equity funding.
Founders: Hedva Feldman, Nathaniel Storch, Prof. Ronen Feldman
Year founded: 2015
Industry: Analytics, Data Integration, Database, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing
Total equity funding raised: $25.6M
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7. Unqork $22M
Round: Series A
Description: Unqork is an enterprise software company with a no-code platform for insurance and financial services. Founded by Gary Hoberman in 2017, Unqork has now raised a total of $27.17M in reported equity funding.
Founders: Gary Hoberman
Year founded: 2017
Industry: Computer, Financial Services, Insurance, SaaS, Software
Total equity funding raised: $27.17M
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6. Payfone $24M
Round: Series G
Description: Payfone is a mobile and digital identity authentication solutions provider for businesses. Founded by Mike Brody and Rodger Desai in 2008, Payfone has now raised a total of $112.1M in reported equity funding.
Founders: Mike Brody, Rodger Desai
Year founded: 2008
Industry: Call Center, Identity Management, Mobile, Software, Wireless
Total equity funding raised: $112.1M
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5. Vestwell $30M
Round: Series B
Description: Vestwell provides retirement plans reimagined for the benefit of advisors, employers, and employees alike. Founded by Aaron Schumm in 2016, Vestwell has now raised a total of $42.5M in reported equity funding.
Founders: Aaron Schumm
Year founded: 2016
Industry: Finance, Financial Services, Retirement
Total equity funding raised: $42.5M
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4. Nutrafol $35M
Round: Series B
Description: Nutrafol is a nutraceutical manufacturer that formulates all-natural, drug-free products to improve hair growth. Founded by Giorgos Tsetis C.E. and Roland Peralta in 2014, Nutrafol has now raised a total of $35M in reported equity funding.
Founders: Giorgos Tsetis C.E., Roland Peralta
Year founded: 2014
Industry: Beauty, Biotechnology, Consumer Goods, Health Care, Wellness
Total equity funding raised: $35M
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3. Cityblock Health $65M
Round: Series B
Description: Cityblock is addressing the root causes of health for underserved urban populations. Founded by Bay Gross, Iyah Romm, Mat Balez, and Toyin Ajayi in 2017, Cityblock Health has now raised a total of $85.8M in reported equity funding.
Founders: Bay Gross, Iyah Romm, Mat Balez, Toyin Ajayi
Year founded: 2017
Industry: Fitness, Health Care, Wellness
Total equity funding raised: $85.8M
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2. Lemonade $300M
Round: Series D
Description: Lemonade is a full stack insurance company powered by AI and behavioral economics, and driven by social good. Founded by Daniel Schreiber and Shai Wininger in 2015, Lemonade has now raised a total of $480M in reported equity funding.
Founders: Daniel Schreiber, Shai Wininger
Year founded: 2015
Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Financial Services, Insurance, InsurTech
Total equity funding raised: $480M
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1. UiPath $568M
Round: Series D
Description: UiPath designs and develops robotic process automation software. Founded by Daniel Dines and Marius Tirca in 2005, UiPath has now raised a total of $1.02B in reported equity funding.
Founders: Daniel Dines, Marius Tirca
Year founded: 2005
Industry: Data Center Automation, Enterprise Software, Information Services, Information Technology, Robotics
Total equity funding raised: $1.02B
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