The latest venture capital, seed, pre-seed, and angel deals for NYC startups for 5/20/2025 featuring funding details for Sweep.io, Affiniti, and much more. This page will be updated throughout the day to reflect any new fundings.
Sweep.io – $22.5M Series B
AGENTIC AI
Sweep.io, an Agentic AI workspace for the enterprise, has raised $22.5M in Series B funding led by Insight Partners. Founded by Eran Kirshenboim and Ido Gaver in 2021, Sweep.io has now raised a total of $50.5M in reported equity funding.
Affiniti – $17M Series A
FINTECH
Affiniti, a complete financial operating system for traditional small businesses that offers expense management credit cards, has raised $17M in Series A funding led by SignalFire. Founded by Sahil Phadnis and Aaron Bai in 2021, Affiniti has now raised a total of $28M in reported equity funding.
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Barndoor AI – $13.6M Seed
AI
Barndoor AI, a visibility platform for agentic AI workforces, has raised $13.6M in Seed funding led by Crosslink Capital. Barndoor AI was founded by Oren Michels and Kirsten Spoljaric.
Seeds – $10M Series A
FINTECH
Seeds, a digital platform for financial advisors to offer tailored automated portfolios, has raised $10M in Series A funding led by Portage Ventures. Founded by Michael Conway and Zachary Conway in 2019, Seeds has now raised a total of $16M in reported equity funding.
Button Finance – $5M Series A
FINTECH
Button Finance, a home equity lending platform, has raised $5M in Series A funding led by Hildene. Founded by Jason Harris in 2019, Button Finance has now raised a total of $7M in reported equity funding.
