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Chronosphere
Chronosphere provides an open-source metric data platform for companies. Founded by Martin Mao and Rob Skillington in 2019, Chronosphere is backed by investors that include Greylock Partners and Lux Capital and is headquartered in New York.
FOUNDED:2019
FOUNDERS:Martin Mao, Rob Skillington
NYC Tech News for the week ending 11/9 including the NYC startup fundings, NYC startup exits, and NYC Tech events including news for Percolate, Bowery Farming, Reonomy, and much more…
The latest venture capital, seed, pre-seed, and angel deals for NYC startups for 11/6/2019 featuring funding details for SquareFoot, Wardrobe, and much more.
With so much going on in the city’s thriving ecosystem, it is easy to miss some of the happenings in the space. We keep you abreast of a few of things that you may have missed in NYC Tech News for the week ending 5/4 including the NYC startup fundings, NYC startup exits, and NYC Tech events including news for THE WEL
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Greenhouse Software
Greenhouse is a recruiting optimization platform to help companies build and scale their recruiting processes. Founded by Daniel Chait and Jon Stross in 2012, Greenhouse Software is backed by investors that include Benchmark, Felicis Ventures, FundersClub, Social Capital, and Social Starts and is headquartered in New York.
FOUNDED:2012
FOUNDERS:Daniel Chait, Jon Stross
Greenhouse, the applicant tracking and job recruitment software, has agreed to sell a majority stake to TPG Growth and related funds. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed but it has been reported that the transaction values the Greenhouse at $820M.
Well not exposed but earlier in the week, Inc. Magazine released its annual list of the fastest-growing private companies. This year, the list included 190 companies from New York down from 213 in 2018. One component of the list is the annual revenue figure – figures that are often not released for startups. We’ve include
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Snowflake
Snowflake provides a data warehouse as a service designed for the cloud. Founded by Benoit Dageville, Marcin Zukowski, and Thierry Cruanes in 2012, Snowflake is backed by investors that include Sequoia Capital, Salesforce Ventures, Madrona Venture Group, Dragoneer Investment Group, and Redpoint and is headquartered in San Mateo.
FOUNDED:2012
FOUNDERS:Benoit Dageville, Marcin Zukowski, Thierry Cruanes
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Apple
Apple is a multinational corporation that designs, manufactures, and markets consumer electronics, personal computers, and software. Founded by Ron Wayne, Steve Jobs, and Steve Wozniak in 1976, Apple is backed by investors that include Berkshire Hathaway, Sequoia Capital, Microsoft, Tuesday Capital, and Mike markkula and is headquartered in Cupertino.
FOUNDED:1976
FOUNDERS:Ron Wayne, Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak
Recently, RobotLab hosted its most thought-provoking panel yet, on The Future Of Work and Universal Basic Income. Democratic Presidential Candidate Andrew Yang presented his dystopian outlook on the demise of jobs for “Normal People” caused by the acceleration of automation and artificial intelligence. Yang’s solution, a $1,000 a month for every American, no strings attached. The stipend would come […]
Missfresh E-Commerce
MissFresh is an E-Commerce platform that focuses on high-quality fresh food. Founded by Bin Zeng and Zheng Xu in 2014, Missfresh E-Commerce is backed by investors that include Qingdao Guoxin, Qingdao Fund of Venture Capital Funds, Goldman Sachs, Tencent Holdings, and CICC and is headquartered in Beijing.
FOUNDED:2014
FOUNDERS:Bin Zeng, Zheng Xu
Everything you need to need to know about the largest global startup funding rounds of July 2020; broken down by industry, stage, investors, and more…
Armed with some data from our friends at CrunchBase, I broke down the largest startup funding rounds globally during the month of September. I have included some additional information such as industry, round type, a brief description of the company, and total equity funding raised for the company to further the analysis. USE THE ARROWS BELOW TO NAVIGATE THE […]