12 new deals representing $590M+ in new fundings for New York startups last week. NYC Tech News for the week ending 9/11 featuring news for Polymer, BoldVoice, and much, much more.
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The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 9/7/2021
Nearly $400M in new funding including three rounds that you will not read about anywhere else! The latest venture capital, seed, pre-seed, and angel deals for NYC startups for 9/7/2021 featuring funding details for Marpipe, PredictionStrike, and much more.
The Weekly Notable Startup Funding Report: 8/16/21
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 8/14/21 featuring funding details for Gusto, FalconX, and twenty-five other rounds that you need to […]
The Weekly Notable Startup Funding Report: 5/17/21
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 5/15/21 featuring funding details for Ethos, Handshake, SightCall, and twenty-eight other rounds that you must know about.
HYPR Raises Another $35M for its Passwordless Multi-Factor Authentication Platform
20-50% of help desk calls are in reference to password resets. 80% of cybersecurity attacks are focused on passwords. 92% of businesses believe passwordless authentication is the future of business. HYPR makes a passwordless future a reality with its multi-factor authentication platform that provides industry-leading security without the hassle of remembering passwords. The company focuses on delivering a better user experience with the convenience of smartphones combined with the security of a smart card. The immense shift to work from home has only further accelerated the need for modern security solutions in a remote world and HYPR has been able to more than triple its ARR since its previous funding in the fall of 2019. AlleyWatch caught up with Cofounder and CEO George Avetisov to learn more about the impact the pandemic has on the state of security, the company’s impressive traction, growth plans, and latest round of funding led by Advent International.
Cylera Raises $10M for its Cybersecurity Platform for Healthcare IoT
The pandemic has accelerated the digital shift in many industries and healthcare has been a primary beneficiary. While the rise in telehealth comes top of mind, there have been a number of innovative IoT technologies that have been deployed during the pandemic to keep patients safer and care continuously like remote tracking of insulin levels and pacemakers or non-surgical robotics used for contactless disinfection. This has led to an increase in the number of connected devices being deployed in the field and ultimately these devices need to be secure. Cylera is a comprehensive cybersecurity and intelligent platform focused on IoT in the healthcare industry. The company focuses on asset management, risk analysis, and threat detection so that healthcare organizations can be safeguarded against any vulnerabilities as the adoption of devices increases. AlleyWatch caught up with CEO and Cofounder Timur Ozekcin to learn more about the inspiration for the business, the state of the healthcare IoT market, and the company’s recent funding from Concord Health Partners and Maverick Ventures, Contour Venture Partners, Two Sigma Ventures, Dreamit Ventures, Great Oaks Venture Capital, Red Bear Angels, and Samsung NEXT.
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.
The Weekly Notable Startup Funding Report: 6/22/20
The notable startup fundings for the week ending 6/20/20 featuring funding details for DoorDash, Clockwise, Starburst, and much much more.
The Weekly Notable Startup Funding Report: 5/25/20
The notable startup fundings for the week ending 5/23/20 featuring funding details for MasterClass, Tapcart, Confluera, and much much more.
#NYCtech Week in Review: 3/29/20-4/4/20
NYC Tech News for the week ending 4/4 including the NYC startup fundings, NYC startup exits, and NYC Tech events including news for Via, Meetup, Concertio, and much more…
The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 3/31/2020
The latest venture capital, seed, pre-seed, and angel deals for NYC startups for 3/31/2020 featuring funding details for Via, Listory, and much more.