While special education spending tops $100B annually, chronic staffing shortages leave millions of students waiting months for legally required services. Parallel Learning just closed a $20M Series B with data showing 98% of students met or exceeded IEP goals through their virtual platform—a stark contrast to traditional models struggling with compliance and burnout. With districts legally required to provide services regardless of budget uncertainty, delve into why this model addresses... Read more ›
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Fintech innovation driven by non-traditional finance companies, namely fintech startups, is slowly broaching the moats that have long-protected legacy banking and financial service providers. In particular, innovative payment technologies are transforming the way businesses meet market and customer demand. Main street banks have lagged behind because their innovative capabilities are often hampered by legacy systems. Extend is a financial infrastructure platform that helps banks innovate financial produc Read more ›
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The behavioral shift to online purchases during the pandemic led to a meteoric rise in the use of Buy Now, Pay Later solutions ($97B in 2020), which has garnered significant attention. So much so that, just yesterday, the House Subcommittee of Financial Services held a hearing focused on the risks and benefits of BNPL. According to Credit Karma, 34% of those who have used BNPL have fallen behind on one... Read more ›
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Independent retailers rarely have enough time to source products for their stores in addition to managing their day-to-day responsibilities. Instead, discovery happens when distributors visit the store with products in-hand or when someone from the retailer’s side is able to attend tradeshows. Emerging brands are seeking retail shelf space but don’t have the huge sales staff necessary to visit retailers one by one. Abound is an online wholesale marketplace that... Read more ›
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The latest venture capital, seed, pre-seed, and angel deals for NYC startups for 11/2/2021 featuring funding details for Marker Learning, Scope Security, and much more. Read more ›
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Another $2.7B pumped into NYC startups in October (up 191% from 2020) as the tech ecosystem puts the pandemic in the rear-view mirror! Aggregate statistics for all NYC funding deals by stage of funding (Early, Series A, Series B, and Late) including mention of notable rounds for October 2021. Read more ›
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Everything you need to need to know about the largest NYC startup funding rounds of October 2021; broken down by industry, stage, investors, and more… Read more ›
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The latest venture capital, seed, pre-seed, and angel deals for NYC startups for 11/1/2021 featuring funding details for Flox and much more. Read more ›
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Here are the latest NYC tech hirings, promotions, appointments for NYC companies covering 10/16/21 to 10/31/21. Read more ›
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16 new startup deals totaling $715M in new funding for NYC startups in a busy week. NYC Tech News for the week ending 10/30 featuring news for Branch, Selfbook, Double, and much, much more. Read more ›
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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 10/30/21 featuring funding details for Devo, Ontra, Dragos, and twenty other rounds that you need to know about. Read more ›
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A typical construction project involves a multitude of key stakeholders. Each with a vested interest not only in the success of a project but also in managing the liability. While there are countless vendors that can help commercial real estate property managers, owners, and developers handle the actual management of a project, ensuring that liability and risk are managed properly is a key pain point. Billy has developed an end-to-end... Read more ›
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$100M in new funding; 6 deals including three you will not read about anywhere else. The latest venture capital, seed, pre-seed, and angel deals for NYC startups for 10/29/2021 featuring funding details for UnitedMasters, OneRoof, and much more. Read more ›
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This may seem like an arbitrary list but it’s not: malls, tattoo parlors, Claire’s, jewelry stores, pediatrician’s offices, or friends' homes. These are the most common places where people get pierced. Rowan is on a mission to elevate this experience with its state-of-the-art ear-piercing studios and direct-to-consumer jewelry line. All piercings are performed by licensed nurses at one of two studios (UES and Westport, CT) or in 250 Target locations... Read more ›
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The pandemic has changed the way that most organizations approach their businesses with a rapid acceleration in digital adoption across most industries. Professional services firms are no different. Long reliant on human relationships and expertise, these types of businesses are now adjusting to the reality of building business relationships where virtual connections are dominant and customer engagement aided by technology is absolutely necessary. B12 is an all-in-one platform for professional... Read more ›
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6 new fundings and $330M+ in new capital for NYC startups including several deals you will not read about anywhere else. The latest venture capital, seed, pre-seed, and angel deals for NYC startups for 10/26/2021 featuring funding details for Augury, Sonrai Security, and much more. Read more ›
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Student debt is a $1.6T looming crisis. The high cost of higher education drives many to reconsider if the investment is worth the return. However, as we move toward more automation and advanced technologies, those without an advanced degree are less likely to earn a living wage. Universities are quickly embracing this reality by offering an increasing number of digital offerings that are more accessible from a pricing standpoint as... Read more ›
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I'm getting inundated by Startup Hustle Porn which seems to tell me the only way to grow my startup is to work every waking hour and apparently crush things. Is this really what I'm supposed to be doing? Read more ›
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11 new startup deals representing just shy of $350M in new funding for NYC startups last week. NYC Tech News for the week ending 10/23 featuring news for Toolio, Histowiz, and much, much more. Read more ›
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