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 additional information such as industry, description, round type, total equity funding raised to further the analysis of the state of venture capital in NYC.
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9. Mint House $35.0M
Round: Series B
Description: Mint House is a tech-enabled hotel company that provides a unique experience, offering the feel of a high-end hotel. Founded by William Lucas in 2017, Mint House has now raised a total of $68.3M in total equity funding and is backed by NextView Ventures, Company Ventures, Touchdown Ventures, Ingleside Investors, and Revolution.
Investors in the round: Allegion Ventures, Ingleside Investors, Mohari, Revolution Ventures, Touchdown Ventures
Industry: Customer Service, Hospitality, Hotel, Travel
Founders: William Lucas
Founding year: 2017
Total equity funding raised: $68.3M
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9. MANTA $35.0M
Round: Series B
Description: MANTA provides an automated data lineage platform to transform assets and to gain full visibility and control over data pipelines. Founded by Tomas Kratky in 2015, MANTA has now raised a total of $52.0M in total equity funding and is backed by European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Bessemer Venture Partners, Senovo, Credo Ventures, and SAP.iO.
Investors in the round: Bessemer Venture Partners, Credo Ventures, Dan Fougere, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Forestay Capital, SAP.iO, Senovo
Industry: Business Intelligence, Data Visualization, Information Technology
Founders: Tomas Kratky
Founding year: 2015
Total equity funding raised: $52.0M
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8. Solidus Labs $45.0M
Round: Series B
Description: Solidus Labs is a crypto-tracking company that provides tailored compliance and risk monitoring solutions for digital assets. Founded by Asaf Meir and Praveen Kumar in 2017, Solidus Labs has now raised a total of $83.5M in total equity funding and is backed by FTX Exchange, Global Founders Capital, GSR, 645 Ventures, and Naval Ravikant.
Investors in the round: Avon Ventures, Brian P. Brooks, Daniel Gorfine, Declaration Partners, Evolution Equity Partners, Hanaco Venture Capital, J. Christopher Giancarlo, Liberty City Ventures, Matthew Homer
Industry: Cryptocurrency, Financial Services, FinTech, Machine Learning, SaaS
Founders: Asaf Meir, Praveen Kumar
Founding year: 2017
Total equity funding raised: $83.5M
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7. A.Team $55.0M
Round: Series A
Description: A.Team is a distributed, on-demand team formation platform that allows members to team up and build things. Founded by Kobi Masri, Raphael Ouzan, and Ruben Aknin in 2020, A.Team has now raised a total of $60.0M in total equity funding and is backed by Adam Grant, Tiger Global Management, Insight Partners, Village Global, and NFX.
Investors in the round: Adam Grant, Arrive, Insight Partners, Spruce Capital Partners, Tiger Global Management
Industry: Collaboration, Information Technology, Productivity Tools, Professional Networking
Founders: Kobi Masri, Raphael Ouzan, Ruben Aknin
Founding year: 2020
Total equity funding raised: $60.0M
AlleyWatch exclusive coverage of this round: A.Team Raises $55M for its Talent Facilitation Platform That’s Bringing Vetted Product Builders to Companies Needing Talent
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6. Stable $60.0M
Round: Series B
Description: Stable is a risk management platform that helps businesses manage their exposure to volatile commodity prices. Founded by Richard Counsell in 2016, Stable has now raised a total of $112.5M in total equity funding and is backed by Anthemis Group, Notion Capital, Greycroft, Syngenta, and Continental Grain Company.
Investors in the round: Acrew Capital, Continental Grain Company, Greycroft, Notion Capital, Syngenta
Industry: FinTech, Insurance, InsurTech, Risk Management
Founders: Richard Counsell
Founding year: 2016
Total equity funding raised: $112.5M
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5. SirionLabs $85.0M
Round: Series D
Description: SirionLabs offers a SaaS enterprise contract management (CLM) platform to help enterprises manage the contracting lifecycle. Founded by Aditya Gupta, Ajay Agrawal, Claude Marais, and Kanti Prabha in 2012, SirionLabs has now raised a total of $146.0M in total equity funding and is backed by Partners Group, Tiger Global Management, Sequoia Capital India, Qualgro VC, and Avatar Capital.
Investors in the round: Avatar Capital, Partners Group, Sequoia Capital India, Tiger Global Management
Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Enterprise, Enterprise Software, SaaS
Founders: Aditya Gupta, Ajay Agrawal, Claude Marais, Kanti Prabha
Founding year: 2012
Total equity funding raised: $146.0M
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4. Unit $100.0M
Round: Series C
Description: Unit helps tech companies build financial features into their products: accounts, cards, payments and lending. Founded by Doron Somech and Itai Damti in 2019, Unit has now raised a total of $169.6M in total equity funding and is backed by Accel, Insight Partners, Operator Partners, StepStone Group, and Flourish Ventures.
Investors in the round: Accel, Aleph, Better Tomorrow Ventures, Flourish Ventures, Insight Partners, Moving Capital, StepStone Group
Industry: Banking, Finance, Financial Services, FinTech
Founders: Doron Somech, Itai Damti
Founding year: 2019
Total equity funding raised: $169.6M
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4. Hugging Face $100.0M
Round: Series C
Description: Hugging Face allows users to build, train, and deploy art models using the reference open source in machine learning. Founded by Clement Delangue, Julien Chaumond, and Thomas Wolf in 2016, Hugging Face has now raised a total of $161.3M in total equity funding and is backed by Sequoia Capital, Betaworks, Lux Capital, Coatue, and Addition.
Investors in the round: A.Capital Ventures, Addition, AIX Ventures, Betaworks, Coatue, Kevin Durant, Lux Capital, Olivier Pomel, Rich Kleiman, Sequoia Capital, SV Angel, Thirty Five Ventures
Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Open Source, Software
Founders: Clement Delangue, Julien Chaumond, Thomas Wolf
Founding year: 2016
Total equity funding raised: $161.3M
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3. Talos $105.0M
Round: Series B
Description: Talos is an end-to-end crypto trading platform that provides digital asset trading technology for lenders, brokers, and investors. Founded by Anton Katz and Ethan Feldman in 2018, Talos has now raised a total of $145.0M in total equity funding and is backed by Voyager, Galaxy Digital, Citi, Andreessen Horowitz, and BNY Mellon.
Investors in the round: Andreessen Horowitz, BNY Mellon, Castle Island Ventures, Citi, CVC Capital Partners, DRW, Fidelity Investments Ireland, Fin Venture Capital, General Atlantic, Graticule Asset Management Asia, Illuminate Financial, Initialized Capital, LeadBlock Partners, Matrix Capital Management, Notation Capital, PayPal Ventures, SCB 10X, Stripes, Voyager, Wells Fargo Strategic Capital
Industry: Cryptocurrency, Financial Services, FinTech, Trading Platform
Founders: Anton Katz, Ethan Feldman
Founding year: 2018
Total equity funding raised: $145.0M
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2. Clear Street $165.0M
Round: Series B
Description: Clear Street builds modern infrastructure for capital markets. Founded by Chris Pento, Sachin Kumar, and Uriel Cohen in 2018, Clear Street has now raised a total of $200.0M in total equity funding and is backed by NextGen Venture Partners, Prysm Capital, Illia Polosukhin, McLaren Strategic Ventures, and Walleye Capital.
Investors in the round: Alastair Trueger, Belvedere Capital Partners, Illia Polosukhin, McLaren Strategic Ventures, Moses Lo, NextGen Venture Partners, Prysm Capital, Validus Growth Investors, Walleye Capital
Industry: Cloud Infrastructure, Financial Services, FinTech
Founders: Chris Pento, Sachin Kumar, Uriel Cohen
Founding year: 2018
Total equity funding raised: $200.0M
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1. Chainalysis $170.0M
Round: Series F
Description: Chainalysis provides blockchain data and analysis to governments, banks, and businesses worldwide. Founded by Jan Moller, Jonathan Levin, and Michael Gronager in 2014, Chainalysis has now raised a total of $536.6M in total equity funding and is backed by Techstars, Digital Currency Group, Accel, Buck Stash, and BNY Mellon.
Investors in the round: Accel, Blackstone Group, BNY Mellon, Dragoneer Investment Group, Emergence Capital, FundersClub, GIC
Industry: Analytics, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, FinTech
Founders: Jan Moller, Jonathan Levin, Michael Gronager
Founding year: 2014
Total equity funding raised: $536.6M
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