Today, I take a look at the state of venture capital and seed funding during the month of May nationally, where over $8.8B was invested into US startups. Analyzing some publicly available data from our friends at CrunchBase, we break down the aggregate statistics for all funding deals by stage of funding (Seed, Series A, Series B, and Series C+) […]
An Angel in New York
Inside the Mind of a New York Angel Investor: Alicia Syrett
Welcome to Inside the Mind of a NYC Angel Investor, a new series at AlleyWatch in which we speak with New York City-based Angel Investors. Up first in the hot seat is Alicia Syrett, Founder and CEO of Pantegrion Capital. She serves on the Board of Directors of New York Angels, is a regular panelist […]
The Truth Behind Women and Funding in NYC: 2017 Edition
A look at the funding environment for NYC women in tech, analyzing discrepancies in funding for female-founded and gender-mixed founded startup teams.
The October 2016 NYC Venture Capital and Seed Funding Report
NYC Startup Payfully Just Raised $300K To Be to the Go To For Any Airbnb Host
Managing Airbnb rentals can be a burden. On top of making your house look perfect for guests and all the maintenance that goes with that, you need to make sure that you are being paid promptly. In the current model, there is an inevitable lag between stays and payments. Thankfully, Payfully is giving you the […]
3 X 2 Founder Advice On Winning (And Getting Funded)
I was honored to talk to the latest cohort at Ari Horie’s Women’s Startup Lab accelerator in Menlo Park recently. As we closed a discussion of early stage investing I offered up three high level pieces of advice on achieving startup success. This was based on my observations of shared winning behaviors of startups I have had the privilege […]
An Angel in New York: Kevin Tung
Kevin Tung is an active angel, who is about to launch yet another startup of his own.
An Angel in New York: Bob Pasker
Wait’ll you hear the one skill that all superengineers have. Every single one.
An Angel in New York: Emily Kochanowicz
This Angel in New York is an Investment Banking Whiz.
An Angel in New York: Andrew Ackerman
Andrew Ackerman is an investor, mentor, writer and happens to be MD at DreamIt NYC Accelerator. Yes, he knows of what he speaks.
An Angel in New York: David Beatty
Born in Ireland, David Beatty began his career as a headhunter in 1985, before joining IMI Computing in 1989. He was transferred to the United States in 1990. In 1993, he founded Empire Messaging, a company that provides enterprise messaging solutions, and ran it until 2004. He has gone on to cofound seven other companies, […]