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 6/7 including the NYC startup fundings, NYC startup exits, and NYC startup events featuring news for Prepared, Vivrelle, OatFi, and much, much more.
Prepared – $80M Series C
Emergency Response Technology
Prepared, an AI and cloud-based platform that optimizes emergency response systems, has raised $80M in Series C funding led by General Catalyst. Founded by Dylan Gleicher, Michael Chime, and Neal Soni in 2019, Prepared has now raised a total of $151.4M in reported equity funding.
Vivrelle – $62M Series C
Luxury Accessories Rental
Vivrelle, a luxury accessories rental platform, has raised $62M in Series C funding led by Protagonist. Founded by Blake Geffen and Wayne Geffen in 2018, Vivrelle has now raised a total of $131M in reported equity funding.
Yieldstreet – $45M Series D
Private Markets Investment Platform
Yieldstreet, the private markets investment platform, has raised $45M in Series D funding. Founded by Dennis Shields, Michael Weisz, and Milind Mehere in 2015, Yieldstreet has now raised a total of $339.7M in reported equity funding.
OatFi – $24M Series A
B2B Payments Infrastructure
OatFi, an API-based B2B payments infrastructure platform, has raised $24M in Series A funding led by White Star Capital. Founded by John Jordan and Michael Barbosa in 2021, OatFi has now raised a total of $35.25M in reported equity funding.
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LM Studio – $19.3M
AI Development Tools
LM Studio, a toolkit for running AI locally, has raised $19.3M in funding according to a recent SEC filing. The filing indicates that the round comes from sixteen investors. LM Studio was founded by Yagil Burowski in 2022.
Aiera – $17.5M
Investment Intelligence Platform
Aiera, an event intelligence and insights platform for investment professionals, has raised $17.5M in funding according to a recent SEC filing. The filing indicates that the total offering is for $25M and there were eight investors in this close. Founded by Bryan Healey and Ken Sena in 2017, Aiera has now raised a total of $32.5M in reported equity funding.
Compyl – $12M Series A
AI-Powered GRC Platform
Compyl, an AI-powered platform for managing governance, risk, and compliance (GRC), has raised $12M in Series A funding led by Venture Guides. Founded by Simon Shaddock and Stas Bojoukha in 2017, Compyl has now raised a total of $12M in reported equity funding.
myLaurel – $12M
Home-Based Healthcare
myLaurel, a provider of home-based acute and transitional care, has raised $12M in Venture funding led by Deerfield Management and Google Ventures. myLaurel was founded by Juan Vallarino in 2022.
Rally UXR – $11M Series A
User Research CRM
Rally UXR, a CRM platform for user research, has raised $11M in Series A funding led by Canapi Ventures. Founded by Alec Robins and Oren Friedman in 2021, Rally UXR has now raised a total of $20.4M in reported equity funding.
VersiFi – $10.8M
Digital Asset Trading
VersiFi, a digital asset trading and lending platform, has raised $10.8M in funding according to a recent SEC filing. The filing indicates that the total offering is for $19.8M and there were three investors in this close. Founded by Alexander Kouperman and Sameer Shalaby in 2022, VersiFi has now raised a total of $20.8M in reported equity funding.
Canid – $10M Series A
Pediatric Vaccine Management
Canid, a pediatric vaccine management platform for pediatricians, has raised $10M in Series A funding led by Telescope Partners. Founded by Pedro Sanchez de Lozada in 2020, Canid has now raised a total of $12.9M in reported equity funding.
Veris AI – $8.5M Seed
AI Agent Testing Platform
Veris AI, an AI agent testing and training platform, has raised $8.5M in Seed funding led by Decibel Ventures and Acrew Capital. Veris AI was founded by Mehdi Jamei and Andi Partovi in 2025. AlleyWatch broke the news in an exclusive covering the round and much more – Veris AI Raises $8.5M to Train Enterprise AI Agents Through Simulated Experiences
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ChemFinity Technologies – $7M
Critical Mineral Recovery
ChemFinity Technologies, the company behind a critical mineral recovery solution from mining waste, wastewater, and e-waste, has raised $7M in funding according to a recent SEC filing. The filing indicates that the round comes from six investors. ChemFinity Technologies was founded by Adam Uliana and Ever Velasquez in 2022.
Eventual – $5M
Climate Risk Insurance
Eventual, a premium lock platform for property insurance to account for climate risk, has raised $5M in funding according to a recent SEC filing. The filing indicates that the round comes from seven investors. Founded by Dylan DiMarchi and Youssef Doss in 2023, Eventual has now raised a total of $7.5M in reported equity funding.
Amperos Health – $4.2M Seed
AI Healthcare Billing
Amperos Health, an AI-powered health care collections automation platform, has raised $4.2M in Seed funding led by Uncork Capital, Neo, and Nebular. Amperos Health was founded by Michal Miernowski, Wilson Wang, Alvin Wu in 2023. AlleyWatch broke the news in an exclusive covering the round and much more – Amperos Health Raises $4.2M Seed to Tackle $26B Medical Claims Collection Crisis with AI
