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 the things that you may have missed in NYC Tech News for the week ending 3/11 including the NYC startup fundings, NYC startup exits, and NYC startup events featuring news for Opkit, Standby Deposits, Proven, and much, much more.
Wunderkind – $76M
Wunderkind, a behavioral marketing platform, has raised $76M in Series C funding led by Neuberger Berman Group. Founded by Andreas Spartalis, Brooke Partelow, Cole Sharp, Namik Abdulzade, and Ryan Urban in 2010, Wunderkind has now raised a total of $152M in reported equity funding.
Masttro – $43M
Masttro, a wealth data platform that analyzes net worth by aggregating and analyzing liquid and illiquid investments as well as liabilities, has raised $43M in venture funding led by FTV Capital. Masttro was founded by Javier M Gutierrez in 2010.
Droit – $23M
Droit, a regulatory compliance platform for the financial services industry, has raised $23M in Series B funding from investors that include Goldman Sachs, UBS, and Pivot Investment Partners. Founded by Anup Menon, Brock Arnason, and Satya Pemmaraju in 2012, Droit has now raised a total of $39M in reported equity funding.
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Vantage – $21M
Vantage, a platform that helps companies contain their cloud costs, has raised $21M in Series A funding from investors that include Andreessen Horowitz, Scale Venture Partners, Harpoon, Matthew Prince, and Glenn Solomon. Founded by Ben Schaechter and Brooke McKim in 2020, Vantage has now raised a total of $25M in reported equity funding.
Candidly – $20.5M
Candidly, a student debt and savings optimization platform, has raised $20.5M in Series B funding from investors that include Altos Ventures and Cercano Management. Founded by Laurel Taylor in 2016, Candidly has now raised a total of $46.3M in reported equity funding.
Proven – $15.8M
Proven, a proof of solvency platform for the crypto industry, has raised $15.8M in Seed funding led by Framework Ventures. Proven was founded by Richard Dewey, Agustin Lebron, and Craig Newbold in 2022.
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Fynn – $11M
Fynn, an educational finance platform for students at trade schools, has raised $11M in Seed funding led by Y Combinator, Susa Ventures, Village Global, Tenacity Venture Capital, and Watchfire Ventures. Fynn was founded by Bhavin Gupta and Ethan Anderson in 2019. AlleyWatch broke the news in an exclusive covering the round and much more – Fynn Raises $11M to Make Financing Trade School Education Accessible
Standby Deposits – $3.5M
Standby Deposits, a cash-free security deposit alternative, has raised $3.5M in funding according to a recent SEC filing. The filing indicates that the round comes from two investors. Standby Deposits was founded by Egill Almar Agustsson and Elvar Thormar in 2021.
itselectric – $2.2M
itselectric, a provider of curbside EV charging technology, has raised $2.2M in Pre-Seed funding led by Brooklyn Bridge Ventures. itselectric was founded by Nathan King and Tiya Gordon in 2021. AlleyWatch broke the news in an exclusive covering the round and much more – Itselectric Raises to $2.2M to Bring Level 2 Electric Vehicle Charging Curbside in Cities
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Datalogz – $2.1M
Datalogz, a business intelligence platform, has raised $2.1M in funding according to a recent SEC filing. Datalogz was founded by Logan Havern, Pablo Lerdo de Tejada, and Tina Bhatia in 2020.
Opkit – $1M
Opkit, an automated health insurance verification platform, has raised $1M in Seed funding from investors that include Y Combinator, Global Founders Capital, Mischief, Socially Financed, and Rex Salisbury. Opkit was founded by Justin Ko and Sherwood Callaway in 2021.
Fintent – $265K
Fintent, a private company intelligence platform for sourcing and deal origination, has raised $265K in funding according to a recent SEC filing. The filing indicates that this round comes from five investors. Fintent was founded by Aleksandr Lukashov in 2022.
