The latest venture capital, seed, pre-seed, and angel deals for NYC startups for 10/19/2026 featuring funding details for CarbonAI, Trace, and much more. This page will be updated throughout the day to reflect any new fundings.
CarbonAI – $12M
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CarbonAI, an agentic AI platform that automates underwriting, due diligence, and loan monitoring for commercial real estate lenders, has raised $12M in Venture funding led by Cowboy Ventures with participation from Timber Grove Ventures, Bling Capital, and Max Ventures. CarbonAI was founded by Jeff Saul and Josh Kaufman in 2025.
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Trace – $3M
Trace, a presale marketplace that lets shoppers list fashion items before buying them so others can rent or buy, has raised $3M in Seed funding led by Serena Ventures with participation from SHAKTI. Trace was founded by Katie Pfleger and Ella Rubin in 2025.



