The latest venture capital, seed, pre-seed, and angel deals for NYC startups for 5/9/2022 featuring funding details for Hugging Face, Cybera, and much more. This page will be updated throughout the day to reflect any new fundings.
Hugging Face — $100M – Series C
Hugging Face, an ML-focused startup that has built a repository of open-source natural language processing models, has raised $100M in Series C funding led by Lux Capital. Founded by Clement Delangue, Julien Chaumond, and Thomas Wolf in 2016, Hugging Face has now raised a total of $161.3M in reported equity funding. This funding comes at a reported $2B valuation.
Cybera — $4.4M – funding according to a recent SEC filing
Cybera, a cybersecurity platform focused on protecting businesses from financialy-motivated crime, has raised $4.4M in funding according to a recent SEC filing. The filing indicates that the total offering is for $5.1M and there were twenty-one investors in this close. Founded by Claudio Staub, Nicola Staub, and Sudip Biswas in 2019, Cybera has now raised a total of $5.4M in reported equity funding.
