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571 The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 12/18/2025

AlleyWatch
AlleyWatch @ AlleyWatch 1 place · 12/18/2025 13:27 EDT

The latest venture capital, seed, pre-seed, and angel deals for NYC startups for 12/18/2025 featuring funding details for Imprint, Alaffia Health, and much more.

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