The latest venture capital, seed, pre-seed, and angel deals for NYC startups for 5/12/2025 featuring funding details for Stash, Optimal Dynamics, and much more. This page will be updated throughout the day to reflect any new fundings.
Stash – $146M Series H
FINTECH
Stash, the personal investment platform, has raised $146M in Series H funding led by Goodwater Capital. Founded by Brandon Krieg, David Ronick, Ed Robinson in 2015, Stash has now raised a total of $666M in reported equity funding. AlleyWatch broke the news in an exclusive covering the round and much more – Stash Raises $146M to Enhance Financial Guidance with its AI-Powered Platform
Optimal Dynamics – $40M Series C
LOGISTICS
AI
Optimal Dynamics, an AI-powered logistics platform focused on optimizing truckload operations, has raised $40M in Series C funding led by Koch Disruptive Technologies. Founded by Daniel Powell and Warren Powell in 2024, Optimal Dynamics has now raised a total of $95.8M in reported equity funding.
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StudyFetch – $10M
EDTECH
AI
StudyFetch, an AI-learning platform, has raised $10M in funding according to a recent SEC filing. The filing indicates that the total offering is for $12M and this close comes from a sole investor. StudyFetch was founded by Esan Durrani and Ryan Trattner in 2023.
ClaimClam – $5.6M
LEGAL TECH
ClaimClam, a legal tech platform that matches class action litigants with lawyers, has raised $5.6M in funding according to a recent SEC filing. The filing indicates that the round comes from sixteen investors. Founded by Zim Hang in 2022, ClaimClam has now raised a total of $7.6M in reported equity funding.
