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AlleyWatch is the oldest and most trusted publication focused on fostering startups, entrepreneurship, and technology in New York and beyond #nyctech

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PatternMD Gives Patients a Free, Anonymous Way to Track Symptoms Between Doctor Visits via @AlleyWatch alleywatch.com/2026/10/patte…
PatternMD Gives Patients a Free, Anonymous Way to Track Symptoms Between Doctor Visits

PatternMD Gives Patients a Free, Anonymous Way to Track Symptoms Between Doctor Visits

Your doctor gets 15 minutes with you. Your migraines, panic attacks, and pain flares get weeks. PatternMD's founder built an app after long nights of chronic back pain, and it now tracks the weather,...

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Two NYC startups raised $1B or more in October. Meet the 10 largest fundings of the month and the investors behind them: alleywatch.com/2026/11/nyc-s…
The 10 Largest NYC Tech Startup Funding Rounds of October 2026

The 10 Largest NYC Tech Startup Funding Rounds of October 2026

NYC’s largest startup fundings of October 2026 span fintech, AI infrastructure, robotics, and biotech. Two rounds hit $1B or more. See who raised the money, who wrote the checks, and who’s backing...

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EXIT ALERT: Chord Acquires Zenlytic, Doubling Its Revenue via @AlleyWatch alleywatch.com/2026/11/chord…
Chord Acquires Zenlytic, Doubling Its Revenue

Chord Acquires Zenlytic, Doubling Its Revenue

Everyone’s giving AI agents access to company data. Almost nobody is making sure they understand the business. Chord just bought Zenlytic to fix that.

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NYC just had the largest month for startup funding in its history: $4.94B. The October 2026 New York VC Funding Report: alleywatch.com/2026/11/new-y…
The AlleyWatch October 2026 New York Venture Capital Funding Report

The AlleyWatch October 2026 New York Venture Capital Funding Report

New York startups raised $4.94B in October, the largest month for startup funding in NYC history. Ramp’s $1.85B Series G is the largest startup round in NYC history, and with Kalshi’s $1B and Modal’s...

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NYC Tech Week in Review: 10/25/26 – 10/31/26 via @AlleyWatch alleywatch.com/2026/11/nycte…
#NYCtech Week in Review: 10/25/26 – 10/31/26

#NYCtech Week in Review: 10/25/26 – 10/31/26

9 new deals and $1.09B+ invested into NYC startups for the week. NYC Tech News for the week ending 10/31/26 featuring news for Kalshi, Hyphenate, and Overwatch Data, and much, much more.

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Before he built his company, Chetan Reddy spent 15 months working the front offices of medical practices across the U.S. What he saw there led him to build AI agents that finish the work instead of just answering the phone. Confido Health now runs those agents for about 3,200 providers, and it just raised $12.5M, bringing total funding to $25.5M. Find out why private equity firms keep asking for it at every portfolio company they own. alleywatch.com/2026/10/confi…
Confido Health Raises $12.5M to Expand CareOS, Its AI Agent Platform for Healthcare Operations

Confido Health Raises $12.5M to Expand CareOS, Its AI Agent Platform for Healthcare Operations

Before he built his company, Chetan Reddy spent 15 months working the front offices of medical practices across the U.S. What he saw there led him to build AI agents that finish the work instead of...

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With today's $1B announcement for Kalshi's latest round, October 2026 become the single largest month for startup funding in NYC history!
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ShareWillow Raises $8.5M to Help Trades Businesses Keep Their Best Technicians via @AlleyWatch alleywatch.com/2026/10/share…
ShareWillow Raises $8.5M to Help Trades Businesses Keep Their Best Technicians

ShareWillow Raises $8.5M to Help Trades Businesses Keep Their Best Technicians

A technician finishes a job, pulls out a phone, and sees exactly what it paid. That one habit, says ShareWillow Founder and CEO Ryan Shank, makes techs run every call like an owner. The startup just...

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The 12 Largest NYC Tech Startup Funding Rounds of September 2026 via @AlleyWatch alleywatch.com/2026/10/nyc-s…
The 13 Largest NYC Tech Startup Funding Rounds of September 2026

The 13 Largest NYC Tech Startup Funding Rounds of September 2026

The 13 largest NYC startup funding rounds of September 2026 added up to $2.4 billion, and 10 of them were nine-figure checks. AI, cybersecurity, healthcare, neurotech, and consumer brands all landed...

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Confido Health Raises $12.5M to Expand CareOS, Its AI Agent Platform for Healthcare Operations via @AlleyWatch alleywatch.com/2026/10/confi…
Confido Health Raises $12.5M to Expand CareOS, Its AI Agent Platform for Healthcare Operations

Confido Health Raises $12.5M to Expand CareOS, Its AI Agent Platform for Healthcare Operations

Before he built his company, Chetan Reddy spent 15 months working the front offices of medical practices across the U.S. What he saw there led him to build AI agents that finish the work instead of...

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🗽 NYC TECH FUNDING ROUNDUP 10/27/2026: 🔐 Overwatch Data raises $15M Series A led by Mouro Capital 💳 @Mochatradeapp lands $5.5M Seed led by CoinFund 🤖 Iris secures $5M alleywatch.com/2026/10/the-a…
The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 10/27/2026

The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 10/27/2026

The latest venture capital, seed, pre-seed, and angel deals for NYC startups for 10/27/2026 featuring funding details for Overwatch Data, Mochatrade, and much more.

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NYC EXIT ALERT: Ferring Pharmaceuticals is acquiring fertility biotech Gameto in a deal worth up to $1.38B. The startup raised $127M from Two Sigma Ventures, Insight Partners, RA Capital and more to reinvent how eggs mature for IVF. alleywatch.com/2026/10/ferri…
Ferring Pharmaceuticals to Acquire Fertility Biotech Gameto in Deal Worth Up to $1.38B

Ferring Pharmaceuticals to Acquire Fertility Biotech Gameto in Deal Worth Up to $1.38B

One startup spent five years rethinking the hardest part of IVF. A Swiss fertility giant just put up to $1.38B on the table for it.

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Ultra Raises $50M to Put AI Packing Robots on More Warehouse Floors via @AlleyWatch alleywatch.com/2026/10/ultra…
Ultra Raises $50M to Put AI Packing Robots on More Warehouse Floors

Ultra Raises $50M to Put AI Packing Robots on More Warehouse Floors

Most robotics startups build for a future that sits five to 10 years away, and warehouses cannot use a future. Brooklyn’s Ultra took the opposite route, shipping a robot that goes from crate to...

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CarbonAI raised $12M led by @CowboyVC, with participation from Timber Grove Ventures, @blingcapital, and @maxventuresvc. The investors back AI agents that run underwriting, due diligence, and surveillance for commercial real estate lenders. Read the full story: alleywatch.com/2026/10/carbo…
CarbonAI Raises $12M to Help CRE Lenders Cut Underwriting Time by Up to 90%

CarbonAI Raises $12M to Help CRE Lenders Cut Underwriting Time by Up to 90%

Jeff Saul and Josh Kaufman built and sold a lending platform that automated only a sliver of the work they once did by hand. Then AI agents got good enough to do the rest. CarbonAI now runs underwr...

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The AlleyWatch September 2026 New York Venture Capital Funding Report via @AlleyWatch alleywatch.com/2026/10/new-y…
The AlleyWatch September 2026 New York Venture Capital Funding Report

The AlleyWatch September 2026 New York Venture Capital Funding Report

New York startups raised $3.14B in September, up 49% from a year ago while US venture funding fell 5.8%. Ten rounds of $100M or more, led by Cyera’s $400M and EliseAI’s $350M, took 69% of the money,...

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Companies that move money across borders juggle separate providers for accounts, payments and compliance. @mural_pay puts all of it on one record and has processed $2.1B across 128 countries since launching its API in January 2025. CEO and Cofounder Sinclair Toffa explains how. alleywatch.com/2026/10/mural…
Mural Raises $15M to Give Fintechs a Compliant System of Record for Global Money Movement

Mural Raises $15M to Give Fintechs a Compliant System of Record for Global Money Movement

At 15, Sinclair Toffa watched relatives in Togo wait weeks for money from the U.S. and lose up to 20% of it to fees. Years later at Palantir, he saw large companies lose time and money to the same...

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Leasync Builds a CRM and AI Assistant That Speaks the Language of Commercial Real Estate Brokers via @AlleyWatch alleywatch.com/2026/10/leasy…
Leasync Builds a CRM and AI Assistant That Speaks the Language of Commercial Real Estate Brokers

Leasync Builds a CRM and AI Assistant That Speaks the Language of Commercial Real Estate Brokers

Aaron Aziz spent more than a decade closing commercial deals in Manhattan, and some days he still felt lost in the texts, notes and tenants stacked up in his head. He tried every CRM on the market...

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Enthuse Foundation’s Pitch Night Returns November 5 With $100K+ on the Line for Women-Led Consumer Brands via @AlleyWatch alleywatch.com/2026/10/enthu…
Enthuse Foundation’s Pitch Night Returns November 5 With $100K+ on the Line for Women-Led Consumer...

Enthuse Foundation’s Pitch Night Returns November 5 With $100K+ on the Line for Women-Led Consumer...

Five women founders, one stage and more than $100,000 on the line. On November 5, the Enthuse Foundation's 8th annual Pitch Night puts a non-toxic lice treatment, whipped cottage cheese dips,...

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With $3.69B already invested in New York startups in October, this is by far the strongest October on record. The total for the year stands at $25.76B.
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🗽 NYC TECH FUNDING ROUNDUP 10/21/2026: 🛍️ @whop raises $200M Series D led by Sequoia Capital and Shopify Ventures 🤖 Qualitate lands $25M Series A led by Insight Partners 🔐 Asymptote Labs secures $5.5M Seed led by Tower Research Ventures ⚙️ Ritually raises $1.25M alleywatch.com/2026/10/the-a…
The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 10/21/2026

The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 10/21/2026

The latest venture capital, seed, pre-seed, and angel deals for NYC startups for 10/21/2026 featuring funding details for Whop, Qualitate, and much more.

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