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 6/24 including the NYC startup fundings, NYC startup exits, and NYC startup events featuring news for Leap, Paccurate, Captions, and much, much more.
Captions – $25M
Captions, an AI-powered video creation platform, has raised $25M in Series B funding led by Kleiner Perkins. Founded by Gaurav Misra and Dwight Churchill in 2021, Captions has now raised a total of $40M in reported equity funding.
Caraway – $16.75M
Caraway, a digital health care platform for Gen Z women, has raised $16.75M in Series A funding led by Maveron. Founded by Joshua Tauber and Lori Evans Bernstein in 2022, Caraway has now raised a total of $27.3M in reported equity funding.
Fero Labs – $15M
Fero Labs, an AI-powered manufacturing optimization platform, has raised $15M in venture funding led by OGCI Climate Investments. Founded by Alp Kucukelbir, Berk Birand, Pamir Ozbay in 2015, Fero Labs has now raised a total of $24M in reported equity funding.
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Oso – $15M
Oso, an application authorization platform to simplify permissioning, has raised $15M in venture funding led by Felicis. Founded by Graham Neray, and Sam Scott in 2019, Oso has now raised a total of $25.9M in reported equity funding.
Leap – $15M
Leap, a comprehensive platform for brands to operate insight-driven retail stores, has raised $15M in venture funding led by BAM Elevate and Costanoa Ventures. Founded by Amish Tolia and Jared Golden in 2018, Leap has now raised a total of $68M in reported equity funding.
beehiiv – $12.5M
beehiiv, a publishing and newsletter platform, has raised $12.5M in Series A funding led by Lightspeed Venture Partners. Founded by Benjamin Hargett, Jacob Hurd, and Tyler Denk in 2021, beehiiv has now raised a total of $16.7M in reported equity funding.
Paccurate – $5.8M
Paccurate, an API-based platform to lower shipping costs and increase shipping speeds through cartonization optimization, has raised $5.8M in funding according to a recent SEC filing. The filing indicates that the round comes from twenty-one investors. Founded by James Malley in 2018, Paccurate has now raised a total of $8M in reported equity funding
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GlobalComix – $5M
GlobalComix, a a free digital reading and distribution platform for comics and their creators, has raised $5M in funding according to a recent SEC filing. The filing indicates that the total offering is for $9.5M and there were seventeen in investors in the round. Founded by Christopher Carter and Alessio Deiana in 2017, GlobalComix has now raised a total of $6.5M in reported equity funding.
Runhouse – $4.9M
Runhouse, a developer infrastructure platform for ML engineers, researchers, and data scientists, has raised $4.9M in funding according to a recent SEC filing. The filing indicates that the total offering is for $5.6M and there were twenty-six investors in this close. Runhouse was founded by Donny Greenberg and Joshua Lewittes in 2022.
AccurKardia – $2.7M
AccurKardia, an AI-powered ECG interpretation platform, has raised $2.7M in Seed funding led by Popular Impact Fund. Founded by John Fox, Juan C Jimenez, Naveen Srinivas, Sadeq Ali, and Tony Kuttiachen in 2019, AccurKardia has now raised a total of $5.9M in reported equity funding.
Metal – $2.5M
Metal, a developer platform for integrating AI into enterprise applications, has raised $2.5M in Seed funding led by Swift Ventures. Founded by James O’Dwyer, Sergio Prada, and Taylor Lowe in 2023, Metal has now raised a total of $3M in reported equity funding.
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