NYC Startup Funding Overview
October 2025
NYC startup funding reached $1.43B across 77 deals in October 2025. While funding declined from September’s exceptional performance, the month showed significant growth in NYC’s share of national funding, capturing 11.7% of all US startup investment—a substantial increase from the previous month.
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Funding by Stage
Early-Stage Metrics
$273.6M
44
$6.2M
$4.3M
19.9%
Series A Metrics
$354.4M
17
$20.8M
$14.0M
12.3%
Series B Metrics
$165.6M
8
$20.7M
$19.2M
9.0%
Late-Stage Metrics
$637.9M
8
$79.7M
$37.5M
10.4%
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