Applicaster’s Zapp App Management Platform simplifies the development and lifecycle management of OTT media applications. In an era, where media companies must be where the audience is, Applicaster enables these companies to seamlessly widen their distribution without custom development for each platform and multiple codebases. CEO and Cofounder Jonathan Laor shares more on how the company was bourne out of need, prescient in its thinking, and was able to recently close its latest funding round from investors that include Viola Growth, 83 North, Pitango, Saban Ventures, Planven Investments, and La Maison
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#NYCtech Week in Review: 4/14/19-4/20/19
NYC Tech News for the week ending 4/20 including the NYC startup fundings, NYC startup exits, and NYC Tech events including news for Bizzabo, Kindbody, Unqork, and much more…
The AlleyWatch NYC Startup Daily Funding Report: 4/17/19
The latest venture capital, seed, and angel deals for NYC startups for 4/17/19 featuring funding details for Payfone, Bizzabo, and much more. A very busy day with seven fundings!
#NYCtech Week in Review: 3/24/19-3/30/19
NYC Tech News for the week ending 3/30 including the NYC startup fundings, NYC startup exits, and NYC Tech events including news for The Outline, Dynamic Yield, Casper, and much more…
The AlleyWatch NYC Startup Daily Funding Report: 3/26/19
The latest venture capital, seed, and angel deals for NYC startups for 3/26/19 featuring funding details for Applicaster.
McDonald’s Acquires Dynamic Yield for $300M+
AI-powered personalization platform Dynamic Yield has been acquired by McDonald’s. The terms of the deal were not publicly disclosed but sources with knowledge of the transaction have pegged the total amount to be north of $300M. “We started Dynamic Yield seven years ago with the premise that customer-centric brands must make personalization a core activity. We’re […]
This NYC Startup Raised $32M to Allow Marketers to Make Your Online Experience Truly Personalized
A common pitfall associated with marketing at scale is sending a promotion to a client who has already purchased or received that product. It’s simply a waste of your marketing dollars. The ability to tailor and customize brand engagement, in real time, is critical to retain and attract clients, which is why Dynamic Yield has created […]
#NYCtech Week in Review: 8/5/18-8/11/18
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 for the week of 8/5/18 to 8/11/18 including the NYC startup fundings, NYC startup exits, and NYC Tech events. CLICK HERE […]
The AlleyWatch NYC Startup Daily Funding Report: 8/8/18
Here are the latest venture capital, seed, and angel deals for NYC startups for 8/8/18. This page will be updated throughout the day to reflect any new fundings.
These 20 NYC Startups Raised the Most Capital in Q3 of 2017
Armed with some data from our friends at CrunchBase, I broke down the 20 NYC startup largest rounds during the third quarter of 2017. I have included some additional information as well such as industry, date of funding, and investors in the round, to further the analysis. For the purposes of this analysis to maintain a focus on tech-enabled […]
The 14 Largest NYC Startup Funding Rounds of September 2017
Armed with some data from our friends at CrunchBase, I broke down the 14 largest rounds in New York during the month of September. 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 […]