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 a few of things that you may have missed in NYC Tech News for the week ending 12/8 including the NYC startup fundings, NYC startup exits, and NYC Tech events including news for CommonBond, NextGenVest, Finitive, OnSiteIQ, and much more…
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Kallyope, the biotech startup focused on understanding the gut-brain axis, has raised $21M in additional funding as an extension to its Series B round from investors that include Polaris Partners, Lux Capital, Two Sigma Ventures, The Column Group, Bill Gates, Illumina Ventures, and Euclidean Capital. The total Series B round is now $87M. The first close was for $66M in February of this year. Founded by Charles Zuker and Tom Maniatis in 2015, Kallyope has now raised a total of $131M over three rounds.
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NextGenVest, the New York-based financial advice platform powered by AI for Generation Z to understand their educational finances, has been acquired by New York-based CommonBond, one of the leading tech-enabled student loan platforms. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.
Full coverage: CommonBond Acquires NextGenVest
Nominations are now open for AlleyWatch’s 2019 NYC Tech Influencers feature.
Know someone amazing who belongs on this list? Nominate them today here. Nominations open until 12/15. Looking to drive targeted response from the NYC Tech community at scale, learn more about partnering with AlleyWatch on this initiative here.
Nominations are now open for AlleyWatch’s 2019 NYC Tech Influencers feature. Know someone amazing who belongs on this list? Nominate them today here. Nominations open until 12/15.
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According to a recent SEC filing, Finitive, the fintech platform that provides access to alternative lending opportunities to institutional investors, has raised $5M in funding. The filing indicates that there were five participants in the round and that the total offering is for $6.03M. Finitive was founded in 2017 by Caroline Hayes, Christopher Johnson, George Kaouris, Jon Barlow, Mark Whitehead, and Raman Kannan.
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We took a look at the largest NYC startup funding from November 2018.
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OnSiteIQ, the visual documentation and risk assessment platform purpose-built for construction projects, raised $2M in Seed funding led by Anthemis Group, with participation from MetaProp. OnSiteIQ was founded by Ardalan Khosrowpour and John Mollis.
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A look at the state of venture capital and angel funding during the month of November in New York with a break down the aggregate statistics for all funding deals by stage of funding (Seed, Series A, Series B, and Series C+) including mention of notable rounds – The AlleyWatch November 2018 New York Venture Capital Funding Report
Nominations are now open for AlleyWatch’s 2019 NYC Tech Influencers feature.
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We took a look at the largest US startup funding from November 2018.
Nominations are now open for AlleyWatch’s 2019 NYC Tech Influencers feature.
Know someone amazing who belongs on this list? Nominate them today here. Nominations open until 12/15. Looking to drive targeted response from the NYC Tech community at scale, learn more about partnering with AlleyWatch on this initiative here.
The latest NYC tech hirings, promotions, appointments for NYC companies covering 11/15/18 to 12/1/18. NYC Tech Hired: 12/3/18
Nominations are now open for AlleyWatch’s 2019 NYC Tech Influencers feature.
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Trusty.care, the newly launched platform to help seniors navigate Medicare, has raised $802K in Pre-seed funding from investors that include StartUp Health, Esther Dyson, Walter Winshall, Gaingels, 37 Angels, Eclectic Fund, The Fund. Trusty.care was launched by Jo Schneier in 2018.
Nominations are now open for AlleyWatch’s 2019 NYC Tech Influencers feature.
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The latest news from venture capital firms in NYC for the second half of November 2018 featuring must know news from Story Ventures and Imaginary Ventures – The NYC Venture Capital News Digest: 12/3/18
Nominations are now open for AlleyWatch’s 2019 NYC Tech Influencers feature.
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