$62.9 billion raised by VC backed companies in 2Q
Global venture capital investment showed continued resilience in the second quarter of 2020, reaching $62.9 billion across 4,502 deals – almost equalling
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Startups
New York City is also known as Silicon Alley, the hub on the East Coast where startups find investors. Checking out breaking venture news in the technology sector.
Indoor Dining Postponed for New York City [VIDEO]
New York City is getting ready for phase three reopening on Monday, July 6. The city has met the Centers
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Verizon Adds Free 15GB of Data For Mobile Users to #StayatHome
New York City-based Verizon Communications Inc is giving its wireless mobile users a boost in data for the month of
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Techstars Alumni Can Apply for Free to $5 Million 43North Startup Competition
Techstars is giving its alumni a chance to apply for another round of funding. The program, 43North, a $5 million startup
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NYC, Goldman Sachs, Foundations, Team Up to Offer Funding For Women Entrepreneurs [VIDEO]
New York City is partnering with Goldman Sachs, Squarespace, Foundation Group LLC, to launch a new program, WE Credit to
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Black Women Talk Tech Pitch Competition Awards $100,000 to Founders [VIDEO]
Women of color are starting tech businesses and winning pitch competitions. One organization provided a platform for those women to
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Rapper T.I. Launches Tech Cypha Investment Product
Famed rapper Clifford Harris Jr, known by the stage name “T.I.”, launched a new syndicated investment vehicle called Tech Cypha. The
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Jenny Fielding Named Managing Director of Techstars NYC [VIDEO]
Startup training giant Techstars, is undergoing leadership changes at its New York City branch. Jenny Fielding, formerly a startup founder
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