Venture Capital
This NYC Startup Just Raised $18.5M to Bring You Insurance Powered by Technology
According to a recent McKinsey study published last year, the small commercial market for insurance has good potential for growth...
Read moreThis NYC Startup Just Raised $27.5M to Measure Security Risk
Equifax shows us that measuring and monitoring the security risk of your company, vendors, and business partners is critical. But...
Read moreInside the Mind of a New York VC: Issam Freiha of Alrai Capital
Welcome back to Inside the Mind of an NYC VC, a new series at AlleyWatch in which we speak with New...
Read moreThe September 2017 NYC Venture Capital and Early Stage Funding Report
Today, I take a look at the state of venture capital and angel funding during the month of September, both...
Read moreThis NYC Startup Just Raised $7.5M to Ensure Diversity in Hiring
Diverse teams outperform non diverse ones by 35%. African Americans are 16% less likely to get invited to job interviews. ...
Read moreThis NYC Startup Raised $8M to Decentralize Your Protected Data
The fall out from Equifax's recent data breach will be felt for years to come. Relying on a third...
Read moreThe 14 Largest NYC Startup Funding Rounds of September 2017
Armed with some data from our friends at CrunchBase, I broke down the 14 largest rounds in New York during the month...
Read moreNYC Startup Anchor Just Raised $10M To Truly Bring Podcasts to the Digital Era
57M Americans listen to podcasts per month, up 23% year-over-year according to Edison Research. Yet, the podcasting experience hasn’t changed...
Read moreDo You Bet on the Jockey or the Horse
There have been several articles written that talk about how venture capital investors prefer to bet on the jockey (the entrepreneur), over...
Read moreThis NYC Startup Just Raised $3M to Fuel The Future of Insurtech
New York has emerged as the capital of insurtech with most of the Fortune 500 insurance companies headquartered in and...
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