There is no summer slowdown for NYC tech startups. July was the single-best month for startup funding with $4B+ invested into 84 companies. Here are some of the leading rounds. Everything you need to need to know about the largest NYC startup funding rounds of July 2021; broken down by industry, stage, investors, and more…
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#NYCtech Week in Review: 7/18/21 – 7/24/21
20 new fundings; $680M+ in new funding secured for NYC startups this past week. NYC Tech News for the week ending 7/24 featuring news for Block Renovation, Ethena, Aiera, and much, much more.
The Weekly Notable Startup Funding Report: 7/26/21
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 7/24/21 featuring funding details for Miles, Dwolla, Dover, and twenty-seven other rounds that you need to know about.
Titan Raises Another $58M to Bring Sophisticated Investment Management to the Digitally-Savvy Masses
When you think about investment management an image of a traditional, white-shoe firm with mahogany furniture may come to mind, rich with years of investing history. However, today’s consumers are a bit more discerning in their choices for investments and investment managers. Titan is the investment management platform catered towards the needs of these next-generation investors. Founded in 2018 by a number of finance executives, Titan leverages technology and innovation to democratize investment opportunities in a transparent manner; many of these opportunities previously were only reserved for those with private wealth managers. The firm has a growing number of open-access actively-managed investment strategies across different asset classes including crypto. As the pandemic fueled a surge in interest in active investing, Titan company was able to grow 500% in the last twelve months and expects to have $1B AUM by the end of 2021. AlleyWatch caught up with Cofounder and Co-CEO Joe Percoco to learn more about the state of the investment management industry, the company’s strategic plans, latest round of funding from investors that include Andreessen Horowitz, General Catalyst, BoxGroup, Ashton Kutcher’s Sound Ventures, Odell Beckham Jr., Kevin Durant, Jared Leto, and Will Smith.
The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 7/21/2021
6 fundings totaling more than a quarter of a billion dollars; three of the companies are women-led. The latest venture capital, seed, pre-seed, and angel deals for NYC startups for 7/21/2021 featuring funding details for Titan, Vincent, and much more.
The 13 Largest Global Startup Funding Rounds of March 2021
Everything you need to need to know about the largest global startup funding rounds of March 2021; broken down by industry, stage, investors, and more…
#NYCtech Week in Review: 3/7/21 – 3/13/21
$878M+ invested in NYC startups in the past week; three newly-minted unicorns. NYC Tech News for the week ending 3/13 featuring news for Apploi, Hugging Face, and much, much more.
The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 3/11/2021
The latest venture capital, seed, pre-seed, and angel deals for NYC startups for 3/11/2021 featuring funding details for BlockFi, Hugging Face, and much more.
The Weekly Notable Startup Funding Report: 2/1/21
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 1/30/21 featuring funding details for Physna, Sitetracker, Calendly, and twenty other rounds that you must know about.
Hugging Face Raises $15M For its Open-Source Natural Language Processing Platform
Natural language processing (NLP) is at the core of breakthrough, AI technologies and has powered apps like SignAll, which is used to translated sign language into text. Hugging Face brings NLP to the mainstream through its open-source framework Transformers that has over 1M installations. Hugging Face’s NLP platform has led to the launch of several […]
#NYCtech Week in Review: 5/20/18-5/26/18
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. CLICK HERE TO SEE WHAT HAPPENED IN NYC […]