Armed with some publicly available data from our friends at CrunchBase, I broke down the 10 largest NYC Startup Series D rounds of 2017. I have included some additional information as well, such as year of date funding, industry, brief company description, and total equity funding raised to further the analysis. In order to maintain a focus on conventional […]
These NYC Startups Raised the 20 Largest Funding Rounds in 2017
Today, I take a look at the 20 companies that have raised the largest startup funding rounds in New York City in 2017 using some data from our friends at Crunchbase. In addition to dollar amount, I have included industry, round, date of funding, total equity funding raised, founding year, and a brief description. Lastly, in order […]
The 10 NYC Startups That Raised the Most Amount of Capital in Q2 of 2017
Over $2B raised last quarter in NYC startup fundings. Find out about some of the largest rounds.
#NYCtech Week in Review
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 a few of things that you may have missed in NYC Tech News this week including the fundings, exits, and events.
#NYCtech Week in Review
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Another busy week in NYC Tech with no holiday slowdown edition…
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 a few of things that you may have missed in NYC Tech this week including the fundings, exits, and events.
The 13 Hot Startups in Dreamit’s Latest NYC Class
They’re the 13 companies that just officially became DreamIt Venture’s 4th New York class of startups.. DreamIt has been around for a while and has street cred, having launched 145 companies including Adaptly, LevelUp, Parsely, SeatGeek, MindSnacks, SnipSnap, Reactor, Peeractive, TrendKite and Biomeme. This latest batch now not only has access to money and invaluable […]
Dream Team: Andrew Ackerman Named Managing Director at DreamIt NY
He’s certainly no stranger to the New York startup scene. And if you’re someone like Andrew Ackerman, who has experienced all sides of the startup coin, from entrepreneur to angel investor to mentor (DreamIt NY and Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator), it seems that the next logical progression is to take that insight and experience you’ve gleaned […]
A New York VC Spotlight: Sim Blaustein
Sim Blaustein joined Bertelsmann’s corporate venture fund, BDMI, in January 2012, and quickly established himself as a frontrunner among the entrepreneurial pack. BDMI is an early-stage fund whose corporate parent, Bertelsmann, is one of the leading global media companies. Blaustein focuses largely on digital media. Before joining BDMI, Blaustein served as partner and co-founder of […]
An Angel in New York: Kal Vepuri
Investor and entrepreneur Kal Vepuri has funded or acquired over 60 businesses through The Trisiras Group, where he is both founder and chairman. Since 2009, the international holding company has supported transformative technology, healthcare, financial services and consumer goods businesses ranging from tech startups to mature operators. He typically invests in 6 to 8 startups, […]