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The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 1/28/2020

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The latest venture capital, seed, pre-seed, and angel deals for NYC startups for 1/28/2020 featuring funding details for Lynq, Justworks, and much more. This page will be updated throughout the day to reflect any new fundings.

Lynq
$6M - Seed


Lynq, the location data software that is not reliant on infrastructure or existing networks, has raised $6M in Seed funding from investors that include ff Venture Capital, Sony Innovation Fund, Chetrit Ventures, and Plus Eight Equity Partners. Lynq was founded by Dave Shor, Jonathan Murray, Justin Lange, Matthew Misbin in 2014. We'll have an exclusive interview with Shor tomorrow.
Justworks
$50M - Series E


Justworks has raised $50M in Series E funding from investors that include Union Square Ventures, Firstmark, Bain Capital Ventures, Index Ventures, Redpoint Ventures, Spark Capital, and Thrive Capital. Founded by Iris Ramos and Isaac Oates in 2012, Justworks has now raised a total of $143M in reported equity funding.
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CredSimple
$11M - in funding according to a recent SEC filing


CredSimple, the credential platform, has raised $11M in funding according to a recent SEC filing. There were two simultaneous filings for this round of $9M and $2M respectively. Confirmed investors in previous rounds include Bowery Capital and Primary Venture Partners. Founded by Mike Simmons and Sam Meyer in 2013, CredSimple has now raised a total of $24.5M in reported equity funding.
Viaphoton
$2.6M - in funding according to a recent SEC filing


Viaphotonhas raised $2.6M in funding according to a recent SEC filing funding. The filing indicates that the total offering is for $4M and that this close comes from five investors. Founded by Syed Abbas and Wasif Khan in 2019, Viaphoton had previously raised a total of $105K in reported equity funding.
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