According to data from our friends at Crunchbase, there were 409 acquisitions of New York companies in 2018, up from 354 in 2017. Today, I shine a spotlight on 25 of these notable transactions involving NYC startups that were acquired in during 2018. I have included the acquiree, the acquirer, transaction amount (when available), as well […]
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Micro-learning Platform Grovo Acquired by Cornerstone OnDemand for $24M
NYC-based micro-learning content platform Grovo has been acquired by Santa Monica-based Cornerstone OnDemand, a publicly traded learning and human capital management software company for $24M in an all-cash deal. “The acquisition of Grovo helps fulfill the vision we had on day one for Cornerstone to improve access to education on a global basis. As leaders […]
#NYCtech Week in Review: 10/14/18-10/20/18
NYC Tech News for the week ending 10/20 including the NYC startup fundings, NYC startup exits, and NYC Tech events including news for SAM.AI, vertoe, Seva, Axio, Chief, Exenta, and much more…
The AlleyWatch NYC Startup Daily Funding Report: 10/17/18
The latest venture capital, seed, and angel deals for NYC startups for 10/17/18 featuring funding details for Hero, WhiteSource, ConveyIQ, and TG-17.
This NYC Startup Just Raised Another $25M to Bring a Studio Workout to Your Home
A popular excuse for not working out is: it’s an inconvenience. Joining a gym is inconvenient and finding the time is difficult. But that’s all destined to change with the creation of MIRROR, the first-ever interactive hardware-enabled home gym that streams live and on-demand fitness classes. Classes are led by NYC’s top fitness instructor and […]
Match Acquires Dating App Hinge
Dating app Hinge has been acquired by the Match Group, which owns and operates over 50 global relationship brands including Match, Tinder, OKCupid, and Plenty of Fish. The financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed but Match is acquiring a 51% stake in Hinge with the option to purchase the remaining shares over the […]
This NYC Startup Uses Big Data to Give Women Personalized Information About Their Reproductive Health
Infertility affects about 10% of women and unfortunately, physicians are ill-equipped to prescribe a personalized regiment for fertility treatment. Looking to tackle this issue from a data-driven perspective, Celmatix provides genetic insights that empower women and their physicians to make more informed, proactive, and personalized reproductive health decisions. The startup has already developed two proprietary products […]
The AlleyWatch NYC Startup Daily Funding Report: 3/15/18
Here are the latest venture capital, seed, and angel deals for NYC startups for 3/15/18. This page will be updated throughout the day to reflect any new fundings.
This NYC Startup Raised $13M to Bring The Workout to Your Home While Looking in the Mirror
Wanting to bring the fitness experience in home is a desire that has sprung up for many out of the sheer convenience. However, keeping clunky machines in the home isn’t very pragmatic for most. There are a myriad of apps out there that try and replicate the in-person fitness studio experience but they are reliant […]
The AlleyWatch NYC Startup Daily Funding Report: 8/24/17
Here are the latest venture capital, seed, and angel deals for NYC startups for 8/24/17. A big August day with over $80M in funding announced. This page will be updated throughout the day to reflect any new fundings.
The AlleyWatch NYC Startup Daily Funding Report: 7/26/17
Here are the latest venture capital, seed, and angel deals for NYC startups for 7/26/17. This page will be updated throughout the day to reflect any new fundings.