$8.8B raised by NYC startups in Q1 in the single-best quarter in NYC history. Here are some of the leading startups that are scaling fast and attracting new capital.
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The 13 Largest NYC Tech Startup Funding Rounds of March 2021
March 2021 was the single best month for NYC startup funding in history. These companies led the funding charge with 16 mega ($100M) rounds between them, raising $3.5B in aggregate during the month.
#NYCtech Week in Review: 3/14/21 – 3/20/21
$1.2B invested in NYC startups in the past week; three newly-minted unicorns and one decacorn. NYC Tech News for the week ending 3/20 featuring news for Apploi, Hugging Face, and much, much more…
The Weekly Notable Startup Funding Report: 3/22/21
The Weekly Notable Startup Funding Report takes us on a trip across various ecosystems in the US, highlighting some of the notable funding activity in the various markets that we track. The notable startup funding rounds for the week ending 3/20/21 featuring funding details for Docker, Shelf Engine, and twenty-five other rounds that you must know about.
SecurityScorecard Raises $180M for its Industry-Leading Cybersecurity Rating Platform
According to IBM, the average cost of a data breach is $4M and as we move into an era where more and organizations are leveraging their data with partner integrations, this risk compounds. Understanding where your organization ranks in terms of security risk is critical as is understanding where your partners stand. SecurityScorecard is a cybersecurity rating platform that provides near-instant analysis of a companies security risk. The platform presently features over 1.8M businesses and plans to cover 20M business by year-end. The rating and analysis provided contextualizes cybersecurity risk so that all parties involved – including vendors and suppliers – can interpret and assess any vulnerabilities within a business operation. AlleyWatch caught up with CEO and Cofounder Aleksandr Yampolskiy to learn more about the company’s impressive traction since the last time we spoke, future plans, and latest round of funding from investors that include Silver Lake Waterman, funds and accounts advised by T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc., Kayne Anderson Rudnick, Fitch Ventures, Evolution Equity Partners, Accomplice, Riverwood Capital, Intel Capital, NGP Capital, AXA Venture Partners, GV (Google Ventures), and Boldstart Ventures.
The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 3/18/2021
The latest venture capital, seed, pre-seed, and angel deals for NYC startups for 3/18/2021 featuring funding details for Cylera, SecurityScorecard, and much more.
The Weekly Notable Startup Funding Report: 6/1/20
The notable startup fundings for the week ending 5/30/20 featuring funding details for Gatsby, SmartRent, Funbox, and much much more.
The 10 Largest NYC Startup Funding Rounds of October 2017
Armed with some data from our friends at CrunchBase, I broke down the 14 largest rounds in New York during the month of October. I have included some additional information such as industry, round type, investors in the round, and date of funding to further the analysis for the state of venture capital in NYC. To maintain a […]
This NYC Startup Just Raised $27.5M to Measure Security Risk
Equifax shows us that measuring and monitoring the security risk of your company, vendors, and business partners is critical. But how to do it? This NYC startup has now raised a total of $62.2M for its industry-leading solution.