The Weekly Notable Startup Funding Report takes us on a trip across various ecosystems in the US, highlighting some of the notable funding activity...

We are revisiting the venture capital space today because we are at such an interesting inflection point. Some VC firms took a very cautious...

Armed with some data from our friends at CrunchBase, I broke down the largest NYC Startup funding rounds in New York for May 2022.  I have included some...

The pandemic served as a driver for digital transformation across a number of industries.  Within the insurance sector, evolving customer expectations has insurance players rushing to adopt digital solutions to streamline the customer journey.  Policygenius has emerged as the leading online insurance marketplace where consumers can discover, compare, and purchase insurance.  The platform covers life, home, auto, disability, and rental insurance options across the largest and most trusted carriers, providing an experience similar to Kayak for travel. However, purchasing insurance is a bit more complicated than booking a plane ticket and Policygenius offers access to 400+ experts to navigate the entire process. For carriers, the company’s proprietary technology provides the conduit to access the digital insurance ecosystem through a proven and battle-tested online sales and marketing channel; the company has facilitated $90B in life insurance policies sold since 2014 for 30M+ individuals. AlleyWatch caught up with Policygenius CEO and Cofounder Jennifer Fitzgerald to learn more about the inspiration for the business, the company's strategic plans, latest round of funding, which brings the total funding raised to $276.1M, and much, much more...

The latest venture capital, seed, pre-seed, and angel deals for NYC startups for 3/17/2022 featuring funding details for Policygenius, Nautilus Labs, and much more.

Sila announced Monday it raised $13 million in Series A funding for its banking and payment platform that gives software teams tools to...

Paro has announced a $25 million Series B funding round. The rapidly-growing startup offers businesses with flexible finance solutions through teams of remote...

If you’re a parent, you probably have at least one baby, toddler or children’s item that came from a community page,...

Policygenius, a U.S.-based online insurance marketplace, announced on Tuesday it has formed a partnership with annuity and life insurance provider Brighthouse Financial to...

Layoffs have struck the startup world swiftly, hurting hospitality and travel startups, as well as recruitment and scooter companies. New data shows that...