The latest venture capital, seed, pre-seed, and angel deals for NYC startups for 9/18/2025 featuring funding details for Aleph, Centari, Phia, and much more. This page will be updated throughout the day to reflect any new fundings.
Aleph – $29M Series B
AI/FP&A
Aleph, an AI-powered FP&A platform, has raised $29M in Series B funding led by Khosla Ventures. Founded by Albert Gozzi and Santiago Perez De Rosso in 2020, Aleph has now raised a total of $46M in reported equity funding.
Centari – $14M Venture
AI/DEAL INTELLIGENCE
Centari, an AI-powered deal intelligence platform, has raised $14M in Venture funding led by Sentinel Global. Founded by Bryan Gilbert Davis and Kevin Walker in 2023, Centari has now raised a total of $14M in reported equity funding.
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Phia – $8M Seed
AI/E-COMMERCE
Phia, an agent AI shopping platform, has raised $8M in Seed funding led by Kleiner Perkins. Founded by Phoebe Gates and Sophia Kianni in 2022, Phia has now raised a total of $8.6M in reported equity funding.
Icarus Robotics – $6.1M Seed
ROBOTICS/SPACE
Icarus Robotics, a robotics startup focused on cargo handling in space, has raised $6.1M in Seed funding led by Xtal and Soma Capital. Founded by Ethan Barajas and Jamie Palmer in 2024, Icarus Robotics has now raised a total of $6.1M in reported equity funding.
Vibranium Labs – $4.6M Seed
AI/DEVOPS
Vibranium Labs, an agentic AI site reliability engineering platform, has raised $4.6M in Seed funding led by Calibrate Ventures and Mirae Asset. Founded by Tanny Kang, Charles Kim, and Sang Lee in 2024, Vibranium Labs has now raised a total of $4.6M in reported equity funding.
