The latest venture capital seed and angel deals for NYC startups for 5/14/2019 featuring funding details for Skylark, Pixm, and much more. This page will be updated throughout the day to reflect any new fundings.
Away — $100M
Direct-to-consumer luggage company Away has raised $100M in funding from investors that include Wellington Management, Baillie Gifford, Lione Pine Capital, and Global Founders Capital on a reported $1.4B valuation.
Founded by Jen Rubio and Steph Korey in 2015, Away has now raised a total of $181M in reported equity funding.
Skylark — $4M – Seed
Skylark, the luxury travel platform, has raised $4M in Seed funding led by 25Madison. Skylark was founded by Adam Singer, Paul Tumpowsky, and Tristan Mace in 2015.
Pixm — $815K
Phishing prevention solution Pixm has raised $815K in funding according to a recent SEC filing. The filing indicates that the total offering is for $1.5M and that four investors participated in this close. Founded by Arun Buduri and Chris Cleveland, Pixm previously raised $750K in reported equity funding from MassChallenge and Chaac Ventures.
Team Mobot — $3.25M
QA testing solution Team Mobot has raised $3.25M in funding according to a recent SEC filing. The filing indicates that there were nine investors in the round and lists Brad Svrluga of Primary Venture Partners as a Director. Founded by Eden Full Goh, Team Mobot has now raised a total of $250K in reported equity funding from Y Combinator and Newark Venture Partners.
