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 8/10 including the NYC startup fundings, NYC startup exits, and NYC startup events featuring news for Stork Network, Chariot, Aiera, and much, much more.
Octane – $50M
Octane, a financing platform for recreational vehicle purchases, has raised $50M in Series E funding led by Valar Ventures. Founded by Andre Gregori, Daniel Petkevich, Jason Guss, Mark Davidson, Mark Garro, and Michael Fanfant in 2014, Octane has now raised a total of $242M in reported equity funding.
Cents – $40M
Cents, an all-in-one management platform for garment care businesses, has raised $40M in Series C funding led by Camber Creek. Founded by Alexander Jekowsky, Gilli Cherrin, and Pramod Dabir in 2021, Cents has now raised a total of $74.2M in reported equity funding. AlleyWatch broke the news in an exclusive covering the round and much more – Cents Raises $40M for its All-In-One Solution for Garment Care Businesses
Savvy Wealth – $15.5M
Savvy Wealth, a next-generation wealth management platform, has raised $15.5M in additional funding from investors that include led by Canvas Ventures.. Founded by Muller Zhang and Ritik Malhotra in 2021, Savvy Wealth has now raised a total of $33.8M in reported equity funding.
Chariot – $11M
Chariot, a platform for the management of donor-advised funds (DAFs), has raised $11M in Series A funding led by Maveron. Founded by Aaron Kahane, Drew Schneider, and Salomon Serfati in 2022, Chariot has now raised a total of $11.5M in reported equity funding.
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Unthread – $3M
Unthread, an AI-powered customer support platform built into Slack, has raised $3M in funding from investors that include Bling Capital, Moxxie Ventures, and Y Combinator. Unthread was founded by Jake McCloskey and Tom Bachant in 2022. AlleyWatch broke the news in an exclusive covering the round and much more – Unthread Raises $3M to Empower Support Teams Within Slack with Automation
Cartridge – $7.5M
Cartridge, an infrastructure platform for onchain games, has raised $7.5M in Series A funding led by BITKRAFT Ventures. Cartridge was founded by in 2022.
Dstlry – $5M
Dstlry, a nextgen comics publisher and collectibles marketplace, has raised $5M in Seed funding led by 1AM Gaming. Founded by David Steinberger and Chip Mosher in 2022, Dstlry has now raised a total of $7.4M in reported equity funding.
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Stork Network – $4.05M
Stork Network, an open data market that uses customizable provisioning, has raised $4.05M in funding according to a recent SEC filing funding from investors that include . The filing indicates that the total offering is for $5M and there were six investors in this close. Stork Network was founded by Meredith Pitkoff in 2022.
Aiera – $1M
Aiera, an events intelligence and insights platform for investors, has raised $1M in funding according to a recent SEC filing funding from investors that include . The filing indicates that the total offering is for $3M and there were six investors in this close. Founded by Bryan Healey and Ken Sena in 2017, Aiera has now raised a total of $15.7M in reported equity funding.
Yank Technologies – $515K
Yank Technologies, a high power wireless charging technology for automotive, industrial, and consumer applications, has raised $515K in funding according to a recent SEC filing funding from investors that include . The filing indicates that the total offering is for $1M and there were thirteen investors in this close. Founded by Josh Yank in 2015, Yank Technologies has now raised a total of $3.3M in reported equity funding.
StoryMD – $492K
StoryMD, a personal health care management platform that turns healthcare data into personalized stories, has raised $492K in funding according to a recent SEC filing. The filing indicates that the total offering is for $2M and there were three investors in this close. Founded by Alexander Tsiaras in 2017, StoryMD has now raised a total of $6.5M in reported equity funding.
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