The latest venture capital, seed, pre-seed, and angel deals for NYC startups for 1/28/2026 featuring funding details for FLORA, Slice Global, BoldVoice, and much more. This page will be updated throughout the day to reflect any new fundings.
FLORA – $42M Series A
CREATIVE AI
FLORA, a creative AI tool with an infinite canvas for generating and refining text, image, and video outputs, has raised $42M in Series A funding led by Redpoint. Founded by Alexi Li and Weber Wong in 2024, FLORA has now raised a total of $52M in reported equity funding.
Slice Global – $25M Series A
EQUITY MANAGEMENT
Slice Global, a global equity compliance and management platform that helps multinational companies automate equity issuance, tracking, and regulatory compliance across countries, has raised $25M in Series A funding led by Insight Partners. Founded by Maor Levran, Samuel Amar, and Yoel Amir in 2023, Slice Global has now raised a total of $32M in reported equity funding.
BoldVoice – $21M Series A
EDTECH
BoldVoice, an accent training app for non-native English speakers, has raised $21M in Series A funding led by Matrix. Founded by Anada Lakra and Ilya Usorov in 2021, BoldVoice has now raised a total of $27.1M in reported equity funding.
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Lightyear – $16M
TELECOM
Lightyear, a digital telecom lifecycle management platform for enterprise network procurement, inventory, and expense workflows, has raised $16M in funding according to a recent SEC filing. The filing indicates that the round comes from seven investors. Founded by Dennis Thankachan and Ryan Schrack in 2019, Lightyear has now raised a total of $64.6M in reported equity funding.
Limy AI – $10M
MARKETING TECH
Limy AI, a generative engine optimization tool for improving how brands appear in AI-driven search answers, has raised $10M in funding led by Flybridge. Founded by Aviv Shamny, Ido Zabarsky, and Ori Riechman in 2024, Limy AI has now raised a total of $10M in reported equity funding.
Pace – $10M
INSURTECH
Pace, an AI-powered platform for handling insurance back-office tasks like submission intake, policy servicing, claims and data management, has raised $10M in funding led by Sequoia Capital. Founded by Yonah Mann and Tristan Gosakti in 2024, Pace has now raised a total of $10M in reported equity funding.
Chamelio – $10M Seed
LEGALTECH
Chamelio, a legal intelligence platform for structured analysis, review, and tracking of contracts and critical legal documents for in-house legal teams, has raised $10M in Seed funding led by Work-Bench and Emerge Ventures. Founded by Alex Zilberman, Gal Lellouche, and Gil Banyas in 2024, Chamelio has now raised a total of $13.5M in reported equity funding.
