The latest venture capital, seed, pre-seed, and angel deals for NYC startups for 12/17/2019 featuring funding details for Hugging Face, TalentStat, and much more. This page will be updated throughout the day to reflect any new fundings.
Hugging Face — $15M – Series A
Hugging Face, the natural language processing library, has raised $15M in Series A funding from investors that include Lux Capital, Betaworks, A.Capital Ventures, Thirty Five Ventures, and Richard Socher. Founded by Clement Delangue and Julien Chaumond in 2016, Hugging Face has now raised a total of $20.2M in reported equity funding.
TalentStat — $500K – Seed
TalentStat, the talent assessment platform, has raised $500K in Seed funding according to a recent SEC filing. The filing indicates that the total offering is for $1.5M and that there were two investors in the close. TalentStat was founded by Mike Flood and Joyce Fensterstock over five years ago.
