Armed with some data from our friends at CrunchBase, I broke down the 15 largest NYC Startup funding rounds in New York during the month of June. I have included some additional information such as industry, brief company description, round type, total equity funding raised, and date of funding to further the analysis for the state of venture capital in NYC. To maintain a focus on tech-enabled startups, real estate and biotech companies were excluded.
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10. Whistle Sports $28,000,000
Round: Series D
Description: Whistle Sports is a cross-platform entertainment network that creates entertainment content focusing on creativity, humor, and skill.
Industry: Media and Entertainment, Sports, Video Streaming
Date of funding: 6/21
Total equity funding: $108,500,000
Full story: This NYC Startup Just Raised $28M to Redefine Sports Media
10. SmartAsset $28,000,000
Round: Series C
Description: SmartAsset provides actionable, objective and easy-to-understand financial analytics and advice.
Industry: Analytics, Finance, Personal Finance
Date of funding: 6/19
Total equity funding: $50,531,095
9. Gotham Greens $29,000,000
Round: Series C
Description: Gotham Greens designs, builds, and operates commercial scale greenhouse facilities in urban areas for fresh vegetable production.
Industry: Agriculture, Food Processing, Retail
Date of funding: 6/20
Total equity funding: $29,000,000
8. BigID $30,000,000
Round: Series B
Description: BigID develops software that helps companies secure their customer data and satisfy privacy regulations like GDPR.
Industry: Big Data, Network Security, Security
Date of funding: 6/25
Total equity funding: $46,099,999
8. Reonomy $30,000,000
Round: Series C
Description: Commercial Real Estate Analytics Reimagined.
Industry: Analytics, Commercial Real Estate, Real Estate
Date of funding: 6/11
Total equity funding: $64,850,000
6. Cedar $36,000,000
Round: Series B
Description: Cedar provides a smarter way for hospitals, health systems and medical groups to manage the patient payment ecosystem.
Industry: Health Care, Information Technology
Date of funding: 6/25
Total equity funding: $49,000,000
Full story: Cedar Raises Another $36M for its Patient Financial Management Platform
5. Amino Apps $45,000,000
Round: Series C
Description: Amino Apps enables people to discover, develop, and express their interests and passions.
Industry: Communities, Mobile, Social Media
Date of funding: 6/12
Total equity funding: $72,350,000
4. Away $50,000,000
Round: Series C
Description: Away is a brand designing thoughtful luggage for modern travel.
Industry: Consumer, E-Commerce, Manufacturing, Travel
Date of funding: 6/28
Total equity funding: $81,000,000
3. BrightFarms $55,000,000
Round: Series D
Description: BrightFarms is pioneering the future of local, low-impact farming.
Industry: Agriculture, Farming, Food Processing, Hydroponics
Date of funding: 6/28
Total equity funding: $112,900,000
2. Claroty $60,000,000
Round: Series B
Description: Claroty is a cybersecurity software company focused on protecting industrial control networks (ICS – A.K.A OT or Operational Technology)
Industry: Cyber Security, Industrial, Network Security, Security
Date of funding: 6/11
Total equity funding: $92,000,000
1. Gett $80,000,000
Round: Venture
Description: Gett is a global transportation and delivery company.
Industry: Delivery, Logistics, Ride Sharing, Transportation
Date of funding: 6/7
Total equity funding: $593,000,000
