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 11/22 including the NYC startup fundings, NYC startup exits, and NYC startup events featuring news for Ramp, Norm AI, Venn, Arbiter, and much, much more.
Ramp – $300M
Ramp, the financial operations platform, has raised $300M in Venture funding led by Lightspeed Venture Partners. Founded by Eric Glyman, Gene Lee, and Karim Atiyeh in 2019, Ramp has now raised a total of $2.1B in reported equity funding.
Norm AI – $103.5M
Norm AI, a legal and compliance AI platform, has raised $103.5M in funding according to a recent SEC filing. The filing indicates that the round comes from twenty-one investors. Founded by John Nay in 2023, Norm AI has now raised a total of $141.9M in reported equity funding.
Venn – $52M
Venn, an operating system for multifamily property management, has raised $52M in Series B funding led by noa and CIM Group. Founded by Chen Avni and Or Bokobza in 2016, Venn has now raised a total of $152M in reported equity funding.
Arbiter – $52M
Arbiter, an orchestration platform for healthcare that connects patients, providers, and payers, has raised $52M in Venture funding led by MFO Ventures and TriEdge Investments. Arbiter was founded by Michelle Carnahan, Eric Moskow, and Simcha Hyman in 2025.
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Maybern – $50M
Maybern, an operating system for private funds, has raised $50M in Series B funding led by Battery Ventures. Founded by Ashwin Raghu and Ross Mechanic in 2020, Maybern has now raised a total of $76M in reported equity funding.
Agentio – $40M
Agentio, an AI-powered platform and marketplace for creator advertising, has raised $40M in Series B funding led by Forerunner. Founded by Arthur Leopold and Jonathan Meyers in 2023, Agentio has now raised a total of $56.13M in reported equity funding.
Method Security – $21.5M
Method Security, a cybersecurity company focused on building autonomous systems for critical enterprises, has raised $21.5M in Series A funding led by Andreessen Horowitz and General Catalyst. Founded by Sam Jones, Sean Hacker, and Daniel Kelly in 2023, Method Security has now raised a total of $26M in reported equity funding.
Modern Life – $20M
Modern Life, an AI-powered life insurance brokerage, has raised $20M in Series A funding led by Thrive Capital. Founded by Jack Arenas, Michael Konialian, and Ryan Pripstein in 2021, Modern Life has now raised a total of $35M in reported equity funding. AlleyWatch broke the news in an exclusive covering the round and much more – Modern Life Raises $20M to Cut Life Insurance Policy Cycle Times from Six Months to Minutes
TULU – $17M
TULU, an on-demand rental platform for day-to-day items for rental buildings, has raised $17M in Series A funding led by Greensoil PropTech Ventures. Founded by Itamar Mofaz, Yael Shemer, Yishai Lehavi in 2019, TULU has now raised a total of $46.8M in reported equity funding. AlleyWatch broke the news in an exclusive covering the round and much more – TULU Raises $17M to Bring On-Demand Rental Infrastructure to Thousands More Properties
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Keychain – $10M
Keychain, an AI-powered platform for supply chain management connecting vendors and manufacturers in CPG, has raised $10M in Venture funding led by W23 Global. Founded by Jordan Weitz, Oisin Hanrahan, and Umang Dua in 2023, Keychain has now raised a total of $80.5M in reported equity funding. AlleyWatch broke the news in an exclusive covering the round and much more – Keychain Raises $10M to Scale AI-Powered Supply Chain Platform for Private Label Brands
August Schools – $4.5M
August Schools, a SaaS platform for school health and wellness practitioners, has raised $4.5M in funding according to a recent SEC filing. The filing indicates that the total offering is for $6.5M and this close comes from a sole investor. Founded by Peter Russell and Aaron Hammond in 2021, August Schools has now raised a total of $15.5M in reported equity funding.
Simpli – $4.4M
Simpli, a platform that allows brands to donate excess inventory, has raised $4.4M in funding according to a recent SEC filing. The filing indicates that this round comes from twenty-six investors. Simpli was founded by Theodore Raskin, Jonathan Gaines, and Tommy Pennington in 2024.
Asseta AI – $4.2M
Asseta AI, an accounting platform for family offices, has raised $4.2M in Seed funding led by Nyca Partners and Motive Partners. Founded by Daniel Kennedy and Dean Palmiter in 2023, Asseta AI has now raised a total of $5.1M in reported equity funding. AlleyWatch broke the news in an exclusive covering the round and much more – Asseta AI Raises $4.2M to Build Modern Accounting Infrastructure for Family Offices Managing Complex Wealth
Deduction – $2.8M
Deduction, an agentic AI tax platform for consumers, has raised $2.8M in Pre-Seed funding led by One Way Ventures and Creator Ventures. Deduction was founded by Sai Dhanak and Jonathan Kieliszak in 2024.
Cypris – $2M
Cypris, an AI powered research platform for R&D and innovation teams, has raised $2M in funding according to a recent SEC filing. The filing indicates that the total offering is for $2.5M and the round comes from seven investors. Founded by Amir Achourie and Steven Hafif in 2020, Cypris has now raised a total of $13M in reported equity funding.
Findevor – $750K
Findevor, an agentic intelligence platform for property and casualty insurance, has raised $750K in funding according to a recent SEC filing. The filing indicates that the total offering is for $5M and this close comes from a sole investor. Founded by Virgil Tataru and Alex Valdes in 2024, Findevor has now raised a total of $1.25M in reported equity funding.
