Do you remember the excitement of decorating and furnishing your freshman dorm and all the unnecessary fighting with your parents over which items were truly essential? Well, NYC e-commerce brand Dormify makes the process simpler, more enjoyable, and a lot more stylish. This online retailer offers an exclusive and affordable range of products that are designed specifically […]
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This NYC Startup Just Raised Another $8M for the Most Personalized Facial Available
Skin is the armor that gets us through our day, going through a lot of wear and tear that our busy lives expose us to. That is why Heyday has launched the most personalized facial, fueled by technology, for the on-the-go person, but what makes Heyday distinct is its understanding that no two facials are […]
This NYC Startup Just Raised $3.5M to be the Ultimate Recommendation Engine Powered By Your Friends
In an era where it’s difficult to determine who is behind a product review or article, consumers are growing tired of inauthentic and sponsored promotions. While the internet can provide information at your fingertips for nearly any purpose, when there is a potential transaction at stake, merchants, brands, and manufacturers have inundated the web with […]
This NYC Startup Just Raised Another $1.54M for its Sophisticated Approach to Prevent Student Absenteeism
Attendance is a leading indicator of a student’s success, and Kinvolved has created an innovative and holistic approach to combat student absenteeism. Kinvolved’s web and mobile applications directly integrate with each school districts’ systems of record and enable automated, two-way, translated SMS, email, and robocall communications. Their offering facilitates opening the lines of communication between school […]
This NYC Startup Just Raised $6M to Become the Digital Encyclopedia for the Biopharmaceutical Industry
The entire healthcare industry is working towards to a common goal of bettering humanity but most of the effort is fragmented. The amount of medical research is growing exponentially and there has been no easy way to navigate it. Enter H1. It took around 2 years and millions of dollars for H1 to compile the most […]
This NYC Startup Combines The Decentralized Spirit of Crypto with The Power of Journalism
Social journalism is gaining widespread popularity, and CoinScribble is the latest company to try and capitalize on the concept. Initially, the newly launched platform is focused on news from the cryptocurrency industry but has plans to create a network where anyone can post to CoinScribble’s platform for free. The platform allows for the publishing of […]
This NYC Startup Just Raised $1M for The 7.5M Kids in The US That Wear Eyeglasses
Children’s eyewear should be fun, easy, and accessible, and Pair Eyewear is a great alternative to traditional eyewear brands. This NYC startup provides customizable glasses at an affordable, flat price of $95. In addition to focusing on affordability, Pair also prioritizes quality and as well as customization, where glasses can be an expression of a […]
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This NYC Startup Just Raised Another $80M To Engage Customers With the Right Message at the Right Time
Nominations are now open for AlleyWatch’s 2019 NYC Tech Influencers feature. Know someone amazing who belongs on this list? Nominate them today here. Nominations open until 12/15. Looking to drive targeted response from the NYC Tech community at scale, learn more about partnering with AlleyWatch on this initiative here Customer engagement is all about personalization and in this age […]
This NYC Startup Raises $1.5M So That You Can Sell Your House in Less Than 3 Weeks
The real estate process is commonly regarded as one of the most frustrating and disastrous experiences that most people go through. However, Properly wants to alleviate some of the stress of the home selling experience through its full-service, online brokerage. This NYC Startup makes the sales experience entirely transparent and cost appropriate. Sellers oversee the […]
This NYC Startup Just Raised Another $16M to Make Lottery Tickets Accessible Via Your Phone
Nominations are now open for AlleyWatch’s 2019 NYC Tech Influencers feature. Know someone amazing who belongs on this list? Nominate them today here. Nominations open until 12/15. Recent changes in the way in which the lottery works have reduced odds for a win and led to increasing jackpots, with a Mega Million jackpot topping over $1.6B in a […]