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 3/2 including the NYC startup fundings, NYC startup exits, and NYC startup events featuring news for Coverdash, Adrenaline, EasyKnock, and much, much more.
Intenseye – $64M
Intenseye, an AI-powered workplace safety platform that uses computer vision minimize injuries, has raised $64M in Series B funding led by Lightspeed Venture Partners. Founded by Sercan Esen and Serhat Cillidag in 2018, Intenseye has now raised a total of $93.1M in reported equity funding.
BigID – $61.4M
BigID, a data privacy platform, has raised $61.4M in funding according to a recent SEC filing. The filing indicates that this round comes from six investors. Founded by Dimitri Sirota and Nimrod Vax in 2016, BigID has now raised a total of $307.5M in reported equity funding.
EasyKnock – $28M
EasyKnock, the sales-leaseback platform for residential real estate, has raised $28M in Series D funding led by Northwestern Mutual Future Ventures. Founded by Ben Black and Jarred Kessler in 2016, EasyKnock has now raised a total of $126.7M in reported equity funding.
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Matter Neuroscience – $26M
Matter Neuroscience, a platform focused on understanding the drivers of happiness at a molecular level, has raised $26M in venture funding led by ARCH Venture Partners, Polaris Partners, and Exor Ventures. Matter Neuroscience was founded by Chris Shiflett, Axel Bouchon, and Ben Goldhirsh in 2019.
Crisp – $20M
Crisp, a data connectivity and insights platform for the retail industry, has raised $20M in Series B funding from investors that include Blue Cloud Ventures, FirstMark Capital, Spring Capital and 3L. Founded by Are Traasdahl and Dag Liodden in 2016, Crisp has now raised a total of $80M in reported equity funding. AlleyWatch’s exclusive coverage of this round: Crisp Raises Another $20M to Bring First-Party Retail Data Directly to Brands
Coverdash – $13.5M
Coverdash, an embedded insurance platform and agency for small businesses and SMBs, has raised $13.5M in Series A funding led by Nyca Partners. Founded by Ralph Betesh and David Vainer in 2022, Coverdash has now raised a total of $16M in reported equity funding.
NLX – $12M
NLX, a platform for managing conversational AI applications, has raised $12M in Series A funding led by Cercano Management. Founded by Andrei Papancea and Vlad Papancea in 2018, NLX has now raised a total of $21.6M in reported equity funding.
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Tuned – $3.2M
Tuned, a digital hearing health platform as a workplace benefit, has raised $3.2M in Seed funding led by Unum Group. Founded by Danny Aronson, Kate McGinley, and Ofer Raz in 2020, Tuned has now raised a total of $8.2M in reported equity funding.
Pronto Housing – $3M
Pronto Housing, a provider of software solutions to streamline the processes associated with applying for and managing affordable housing, has raised $3M in additional funding from investors that include Infinity Capital Partners, MRK Partners, and ICON National. Founded by Christine Wendell and KC Crosby in 2020, Pronto Housing has now raised a total of $9.5M in reported equity funding.
Adrenaline – $2.4M
Adrenaline, an AI-powered code intelligence platform, has raised $2.4M in venture funding from investors that include Gradient Ventures and Abstract Ventures. Adrenaline was founded by Malik Drabla and Jonathan Shobrook in 2023.
Aclid – $1.1M
Aclid, a biotechnology security and compliance automation platform, has raised $1.1M in funding according to a recent SEC filing. The filing indicates that the total offering is for $1.25M and there were four investors in this close. Founded by Kevin Flyangolts in 2021, Aclid has now raised a total of $4.3M in reported equity funding.
