With so much going on in the city’s thriving ecosystem, it is easy to miss some of the happenings in the space. We keep you abreast of a few of things that you may have missed in NYC Tech News for the week ending 6/1 including the NYC startup fundings, NYC startup exits, and NYC Tech events including news for Foursquare, Kustomer, Block Renovation, and much more…
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Foursquare, the location intelligence platform, has raised $150M in additional funding from investors that include The Raine Group and Snap, Inc. Founded by Dennis Crowley and Naveen Selvadurai in 2009, Foursquare has now raised a total of $390.4M in reported equity funding.
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Password management tool Dashlane has raised $110M in Series D funding led by Sequoia Capital. Founded by Alexis Fogel, Bernard Liautaud, Guillaume Maron, Jean Guillou in 2009, Dashlane has now raised a total of $210.9M in reported equity funding.
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BlueVoyant, the enterprise cybersecurity platform, has raised $82.5M in Series B funding led by Fiserv. Founded by Thomas Glocer in 2017, BlueVoyant has now raised a total of $207.5M in reported equity funding.
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Talkspace, the online therapy platform, has raised $50M in Series D funding from investors that include Revolution Growth, Norwest Venture Partners, Qumra Capital, Spark Capital, and Compound Ventures. Founded by Oren Frank and Roni Frank in 2012, Talkspace has now raised a total of $106.7M in reported equity funding.
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Kustomer, the omnichannel customer service platform, has raised $40M in Series D funding from investors that include Battery Ventures and Tiger Global Management. Founded by Brad Birnbaum and Jeremy Suriel in 2015, Kustomer has now raised a total of $113.5M in reported equity funding.
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Ocrolus, the AI-powewred financial documentation review platform, has raised $17.4M in funding according to a recent SEC filing. Founded by John Guerci, Sam Bobley, Victoria Meakin in 2014, Ocrolus had previously raised a total of $9.5M in reported equity funding. We covered Ocrolus’ Series A round last fall.
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Block Renovation, the home renovation specialists currently focusing on bathrooms, has raised $14.9M in funding according to a recent SEC filing. The filing indicates that there was $10M in new money and the remaining amount was a conversion of a previously raised note. Thirty-four investors participated in the round. Block Renovation was founded by Luke Sherwin and Koda Wang in 2018. We covered Block Renovation’s launch last year.
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TMRW Life Sciences, the automated and robotic cryomanagement platform for IVF, has raised $12M in Series A funding led by Special Situations Life Sciences Innovation Fund. TMRW Life Sciences was founded in 2018 by Alan Murray and Joshua Abram.
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ChargeAfter, the customer financing platform for checkout, has raised $8M in Series A funding led by Propel Venture Partners. ChargeAfter was founded by Meidad Sharon in 2016.
xtraCHEF, the SaaS restaurant management platform, has raised $7.5M in Series A funding from investors that include ValueStream Ventures, Laconia Capital Group, and MVP Capital. Founded by Andy Schwartz and Bhavik Patel in 2015, xtraCHEF has now raised a total of $10.5M in reported equity funding.
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ID R&D, the biometric authentication platform, has raised $5.7M in Series A funding from investors that include GSR Ventures and Gagarin Capital Partners. ID R&D was founded by Alexey Khitrov and Konstantin Simonchik in 2016.
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Pillar, the student loan management app, has raised $5.5M in Seed funding from investors that include Kleiner Perkins, Great Oaks Venture Capital, Kairos, Nat Turner, Zach Weinberg, Adam Nash, Day One Ventures, Rainfall Ventures, and Ari Friedland. Pillar was founded by Gilad Kahala, Michael Bloch in 2018.
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The intelligence email and payment tool for small to mid-sized businesses, Pico, raised $4.5M led by Stripe and Precursor Ventures, including participation from Axel Springer Digital Ventures, Bloomberg Beta, and Village Global. Pico was created by Jason Blade and Nick Chen in 2016.
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Careerlist is the job recruiting platform and it raised $3.7M in a Seed round led by BreakawayGrowth Fund and including GRID Ventures and Garage Capital. Careerlist was founded by Michael Scissons and it has raised a total of $4.2M across two rounds.
Elementus, the blockchain query engine, has raised $2.3M in additional funding according to a recent SEC filing. The filing indicates that the total offering amount is $3.5M and that there were seven participants in the round. Founded by Max Galka, Mike Kalomeni, and Nuria Gutiérrez Prunera in 2017, Elementus previously raised a total of $800K in reported funding.
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Kubient, the adtech platform powered by machine learning, has raised $1.65M in funding in the form of a convertible note according to a recent SEC filing. The filing indicates that the total offering is for $2.5M and that there were twelve participants in this close. Founded by Paul Roberts in 2017, Kubient previously raised a total of $125K in reported equity funding.
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CloudFrame, the software application that is modernizing legacy mainframes, has raised $1.5M in Seed funding led by New York Angels. CloudFrame was founded in 2015.
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At Peak, the digital training platform for sports medicine, has raised an additional $727K in funding in the form of a convertible note according to a recent SEC filing. Founded by Jennifer Haggerty, Pete Banks, and William Metzger in 2012, At Peak previously raised a total of $565K in reported equity funding.
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