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 this week including the fundings, exits, and events.
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cheddar, the live on demand video network, has raised $19M in Series C funding led by Raine Ventures with participation from Ribbit Capital, Comcast Ventures, Lightspeed Venture Partners, New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), Altice, Amazon and AT&T. Founder Jon Steinberg has raised $32M over 3 rounds of funding.
Accern, the company tracking new stories across 300 million websites, has raised 1.2M in Seed funding for the company’s first round. Investors included Gurtin Ventures, 26 Venture, Affinity Investment Group, Belmont Venture Capital, LLC and Rostra Capital.
Reality AI, the company working with AI sensors and signals, has raised 1.7M in Seed funding from TechNexus and Family Offices. This marks the company’s first round of funding.
The Farmer’s Dog, delivering fresh pet food, has raised $8.1M in Series A funding led by Shasta Ventures and joined in by SV Angel, Collaborative Fund, and Forerunner Ventures. The company has raised just over $10M over 2 rounds.
Slice, the company providing tools to small pizzeria, has raised $15M in Series B funding led by GGV Capital with participation from Primary Ventures. This is founder Ilir Sela’s second round of funding.
Traverse Data, he company navigating the people based marketing landscape, has raised $1M in Seed funding from undisclosed investors. This is the company’s first round of funding.
Blissfully, the Startup helping your company discover the right technology has raised $1.5M in Seed funding from Eric Paley. This is the founders second round of funding.
Away, the smart-luggage company, has raised $20M in Series B funding led by Global Founders Capital in corroboration with Comcast Ventures, Accel Partners, and Forerunner Ventures. The company has raised $31M to date.
