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 the things that you may have missed in NYC Tech News for the week ending 12/29 including the NYC startup fundings, NYC startup exits, and NYC Tech events including news for Elysium, Copilot CX, and much more…
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Elysium, the company bringing scientific advances as consumer products to address healthcare and aging, has raised $40M in Series C funding from investors that include General Catalyst, Western Technology Investment, Morningside Venture Capital, Breyer Capital, Mayo Clinic Ventures, and GISEV Family Office. Founded by Dan Alminana, Eric Marcotulli, and Leonard Pershing Guarente in 2014, Elysium has now raised a total of $71.2M in reported equity funding.
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Everything you need to need to know about the largest NYC startup funding rounds for the 2010s; broken down by industry, stage, investors, and more – The 14 Largest NYC Startup Venture Rounds of the 2010s
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Square Roots Urban Growers, the urban farming startup, has raised $19M in venture funding according to a recent SEC filing. The filing indicates that this round comes from thirty-five investors. Investors in previous rounds include Collaborative Fund, Wei Guo, UpHonest Capital, City Light Capital, PowerPlant Ventures, Eric Franchi, Thomas Ermacora, Grant McCargo, and James Walton. Founded by Kimbal Musk (brother of Elon) and Tobias Peggs in 2016, Square Roots Urban Growers has now raised a total of $24.4M in reported equity funding.
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Copilot CX, the automated customer experience platform for consumer electronics companies, has raised $5M in venture funding from investors led by Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP). Copilot CX was founded by Tsiki Naftaly and Zvi Frank in 2016.
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NRFTA has raised $3.2M in seed funding according to a recent SEC filing. The filing indicates that the total offering is for $3.7M and lists Brooks Gibbons and Matthew Levinson, both of Fintech Collective as Directors. This close comes from two investors. NRFTA was founded by Robert Thompson in 2019.
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Casaza, the home furnishing startup, has raised $3M in Seed funding according to a recent SEC filing. The filing indicates that the total offering is for $4.2M and that there was a sole investor in this close. Vikki Neil of Discovery is listed as a Director in the filing as well. Founded by Jonathan Scott (Property Brothers) Drew Scott (Property Brothers), and Taleeb Noormohamed (Farfetch, HomeAway). in 2015, Casaza has now raised a total of $5.5M in reported equity funding.
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Maiden Home, the direct-to-consumer furniture company, has raised $730K in venture funding according to a recent SEC filing. The filing indicates that there were eighteen investors in the round. Founded by Nidhi Kapur in 2018, Maiden Home has now raised a total of $960K in reported equity funding.
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