The latest venture capital, seed, pre-seed, and angel deals for NYC startups for 4/15/2020 featuring funding details for Attentive, Catchafire, and much more. This page will be updated throughout the day to reflect any new fundings.
Frame AI — $6.3M – Series A
Frame AI, the customer experience management and analysis platform, has raised $6.3M in Series A funding from investors that include Greycroft, FirstMark, and G20 Ventures. Founded by Brandon Reiss, George Davis, and John Gu in 2016, Frame AI has now raised a total of $10.3M in reported equity funding. AlleyWatch has an exclusive interview with Davis on Frame AI’s Series A round.
Catchafire — $5.1M – funding according to a recent SEC filing
Catchafire, the marketplace for volunteers and non-profits to connect, has raised $5.1M in funding according to a recent SEC filing. The filing indicates that the total offering is for $500K and that there were nine investors in the close. Investors in previous rounds include Kapor Capital, Knight Enterprise Fund, Serious Change, Access Ventures, Inherent Group, and XO Group. Founded by Rachael Chong in 2009, Catchafire had previously raised a total of $8.7M in reported equity funding.
Attentive — $40M – Series C Extension
Attentive, the personal mobile messaging platform for brands, has added another $40M in funding to its Series C round, which initially closed in January of this year. The total round size now stands at $110M and this new funding comes from Sequoia Capital Global Equities and Coatue. Founded by Andrew Jones, Brian Long, and Ethan Lo in 2016, Attentive has now raised a total of $163M in reported equity funding.
