Top New York City Startups to Watch

A working list of the 52 companies in this collection. Refreshed continuously from public sources, ATS feeds, and funding databases.


Companies
52
With funding
51
Top city
New York
Tracked capital
$11.8B

The Top New York City Startups to Watch collection tracks 52 companies, roughly 51 of them venture-funded, with New York the most common headquarters. Together they account for $11.8B in tracked capital.


SECTION I · TOP NEW YORK CITY STARTUPS TO WATCH ROSTER

Companies in Top New York City Startups to Watch

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Displaying 52 companies

BetDEX logo
BetDEX is the decentralized sports betting protocol. BetDEX delivers high speeds and low transaction costs while eliminating counterparty risk. BetDEX is a permissionless protocol allowing anyone to build their own applications on top.
New YorkNY20 - 502021$21,000,000
Wizard logo
Transforming ecommerce with conversational AI
New YorkNY50 - 1002021$50,000,000
Everyrealm logo
Republic Realm is a digital real estate vehicle that invests in virtual worlds through NFTs. They invest in, manage, and develop assets including NFTs, virtual real estate, metaverse platforms, gaming, and infrastructure.
New YorkNY20 - 1002021$66,250,000
Domain Money logo
A seamless and secure platform to invest in both stocks and cryptocurrencies. Earn interest on your assets, borrow against them and spend with a cryptocurrency rewards credit card - all in one place.
New YorkNY20 - 502021$33,000,000
Walnut logo
Walnut is a new home services company building integrity into household moving. We expect more from moving companies-so we set out to create the one we've always wanted. How? People first None of our movers are contractors and we never outsource a move. Instead, we hire the best talent by offering our employees real careers and investing in their learning and development. Genuine pricing Customers never pay more than they’re quoted, and tips are included. We decline tips to spare everyone from those awkward moments and compensate our employees with industry-leading wages and benefits. Community engagement Our employees and customers create our community. We cherish our relationships with New York, and give back to our communities by donating our moving services to people in need. At Walnut, our goal is to change how you think-and feel-about moving. We care for every detail so you can settle into your new home.
New YorkNY20 - 1002020$56,000,000
Calibrate logo
Calibrate is a digital metabolic health business that provides a virtual program for weight loss. It is creating a new category by improving metabolic health to drive long-term, sustainable weight loss with a program designed by world leaders in obesity and nutrition science. Calibrate combines FDA-approved metabolic medication with a holistic curriculum and 1:1 virtual coaching sessions that drive lasting behavior change. The company was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in New York.
New YorkNY10 - 2002020$127,600,000
MedArrive logo
MedArrive is a startup that connects a workforce of EMS professionals to patients from their homes and within their existing health systems. It enables healthcare providers to seamlessly extend care services into the home, unlocking access to high-quality healthcare for more people at a fraction of the cost. The startup's platform allows providers and payors to bridge the virtual care gap by connecting physician-led telemedicine with hands-on care from EMS professionals. This unique approach means that patients can access trusted medical expertise from the comfort and safety of their homes without any interruption to the continuity of care, ultimately resulting in better patient outcomes, a better-utilized healthcare workforce, and significant cost savings for patients and providers alike. MedArrive was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in New York, USA.
New YorkNY20 - 1002020$70,343,776
Walnut logo
Walnut is a point-of-sale lending platform that wants to make healthcare more affordable for patients. It focus on the details of everything it do - all to expand access to affordable healthcare for patients across the world. Walnut was built from the ground up with empathy for the patient to allieviate the burden of large healthcare bills.
New YorkNY20 - 502020$113,600,000
Viam logo
Viam is a robotics company that aims to build products that helps people's daily life. The company was founded in 2020 by Eliot Horowitz and is headquartered in New York, United States.
New YorkNY100 - 5002020$117,000,000
SchoolCare logo
SchoolCare delivers free health technology for K-12 public schools to help school nurses deliver care and keep students safe. It is a digital health platform for the largest and most consistent health delivery system in the country. Their mission is to work with partners to provide a unified health record for every family. SchoolCare leverages pediatric health data and this country’s most successful public health organization, the K-12 school system, to improve outcomes and learn about clinical health data outside of the provider’s office. Traditional care coordination stops short of sending essential care instructions to School Nurses and thus increases the risk of stopped or inconsistent post-discharge care delivery. By closing the link in the pediatric care continuum, children stay healthy and get better faster.
BrisbaneCA6502020$589,885,556
ByNext logo
By Next is an all in one cleaning service. Our services range from house cleaning to dry cleaning and are all eco-friendly.
New YorkNY5 - 202020$27,800,000
Coast logo
Coast is an organization currently based in New York City, New York, United States. It has been founded in 2020 by Daniel Simon.
New YorkNY10 - 1002020$257,500,000
Capchase logo
Capchase is a fintech company that helps SaaS companies finance the growth of their operations with cash tied up in future monthly payments. The company was founded in 2020 by Ignacio Moreno, Przemek Gotfryd, Luis Basagoiti, and Miguel Fernandez and is based in New York, United States.
New YorkNY100 - 2002020
Extend logo
Extend is an API first company that allows any merchant to offer extended warranties and protection plans, both online and offline, while also providing the merchant's end customers with a vastly improved and modern support experience that eliminates many of the issues customers face today with legacy underwriters. Their intelligent decision engine uses machine learning to optimize warranty offers in real-time, thereby improving warranty and cart conversions and generating the most revenue for the merchant. Extend platform is integrated into leading eCommerce solutions including Shopify, Magento, Salesforce Commerce Cloud, BigCommerce, and others so that they can be up and running quickly, with no technical requirements. They also provide custom API integrations for larger merchants who have their own eCommerce platform. It stores all the details of an individual's product purchase and warranty plan for them, while also assisting throughout the claim process to create a seamless experience from start to finish. It was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
San FranciscoCA100 - 5002019$334,400,000
Headway logo
Headway is a mental healthcare system provider based in New York. It develops a health insurance advisory platform designed to connect patients with therapists and provides administrative support to therapists who don’t typically accept insurance. The company was founded by Andrew Adams, Jake Sussman, Dan Ross, and Kevin Chan in 2019.
New YorkNY500 - 2,0002019$327,000,000
Firstbase logo
Firstbase helps companies go office-less instantly. Our platform lets them supply, finance, and manage all the physical equipment remote workers need to be as safe, comfortable, and productive at home as in an office. We handle everything as a monthly subscription; from IT installation, deployment of goods, maintenance, ongoing culture and perks, collections when a worker leaves through to upgrades at the end of the product lifecycle.
New YorkNY50 - 1002019$65,150,000
Valon logo
A modern, secure, and homeowner-first approach to homeownership.
New YorkNY100 - 5002019$197,100,000
Materialize logo
Materialize is a streaming SQL database company that makes it easy for developers to understand streaming data, answer complex questions, and build intelligent applications using standard technology. Materialize allows users to ask questions about their data, and then get low-latency results even as the underlying data changes and keeps the results of the queries and incrementally updates them as new data comes in.
New YorkNY100 - 2002019$100,500,000
Orum.io logo
Orum is building the infrastructure for a frictionless financial system. The company enables enterprises in any industry to embed Orum’s infrastructure to offer smart, automated, and real-time money movement powered by proprietary intelligence. Through single API integration, partners across all industries can move money in real-time--optimizing for speed, cost, and risk, leveraging the predictive intelligence of Orum’s foundational Foresight product. Foresight is the first embeddable, predictive risk index for ACH. Using machine learning, predictive intelligence, and Orum’s proprietary data network, Foresight predicts risk before it occurs at the individual ACH transaction level, allowing partners to seamlessly build new products and unlock value. Orum was founded in 2019 by Stephany Kirkpatrick, CFP. Teams are distributed across the US.
New YorkNY50 - 1002019$82,200,000
Jeeves logo
Jeeves is a fintech that brings financial solutions to empower businesses globally. Jeeves is building international fintech infrastructure from scratch; this includes a global switching layer across countries and the ability to run all the company spends -- corporate cards, noncard and cross-border payment -- on Jeeves. The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in New York, United States.
OrlandoFL100 - 5002019$443,000,000
Nuvocargo logo
Nuvocargo is a software-enabled freight forwarder and licensed US customs broker helping shippers move cargo between USA and Latin America. Nuvocargo gives its customers more visibility and better data to understand their supply chain, and combines that with decades of logistics and freight forwarding experience.
New YorkNY50 - 2002019$74,390,000
Levels logo
Levels develops a health and wellness platform designed to monitor metabolic fitness. The platform tracks blood glucose in real-time, enabling users to optimize their diet and exercise. The company was founded in 2019 and is a remote-first company.
Las VegasNV10 - 502019$67,000,000
Chronosphere logo
Chronosphere is on a mission to redefine monitoring for the cloud-native world by building a scalable, reliable, and cost efficient monitoring platform. Chronosphere’s product is built on top of the proven at scale metrics engine, M3, which was developed and open-sourced by the founding team while they were at Uber. Chronosphere is a series B startup with more than $55M in funding and backed by VC firms Greylock, Lux Capital General Atlantic, and investor Lee Fixel. The team is distributed with major hubs in New York, Seattle, and Vilnius.
New YorkNY50 - 5002019$542,474,000
Waybridge logo
Waybridge offers a suite of digital tools targeting the fundamental inefficiencies in the raw materials supply chain. The company's platform makes supply chains more resilient, more sustainable, more collaborative, and more effective. Waybridge was established in 2019 and is headquartered in New York, United States.
New YorkNY10 - 502019$20,000,000
Coursedog logo
Coursedog is an internet company that provides curriculum and schedule planning solutions for Higher Education. It features cloud software products that utilize section scheduler, curriculum, catalog, and event scheduler designed to help universities in optimizing their process. The company was founded in 2018 and headquartered in New York, United States.
New YorkNY100 - 2002018$112,700,000
Level logo
Level is a technology company that makes financial products for employers. With Level, everyone benefits: employers offer bigger benefits for less, members get more freedom and choice, and providers are paid instantly. Level makes paying with benefits as simple as paying with cash. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in New York, New York.
New YorkNY10 - 5002018$33,200,000
Fireblocks logo
For institutions that need to store and move digital assets without the operational or security headache. Fireblocks streamlines operations by bringing all your exchanges, OTCs, counterparties, hot wallets, and custodians into one platform. Wallets, deposit addresses, and API credentials are secured using patent-pending chip isolation technology and the newest breakthrough in cryptography (MPC). Institutions are using Fireblocks to move funds securely in seconds - instead of hours.
New YorkNY200 - 1,0002018$1,039,000,000
Odeko logo
Mobile ordering and supply chain software for cafés, bakeries and coffee shops.
New YorkNY200 - 5002018$503,022,752
Altana AI logo
Altana AI provides a shared artificial intelligence model of the global supply chain to help governments, enterprises, and financial institutions to see across borders, manage risk, and improve global commerce.
New YorkNY50 - 5002018$322,000,000
Wrapbook logo
For employers and project based workforces who work in media production, Wrapbook provides digital profiles that facilitate onboarding, paying and insuring workforces compliantly. Unlike traditional payroll, Wrapbook is easy to use, fast to wrap, and costs less. Wrapbook is enabling the world's very best creative work by empowering producers, creative directors, HR teams & accountants -- and talented cast and crew -- to focus on their great work and less on complex systems and the burdens of compliance & expensive transactional costs.
New YorkNY100 - 5002018$150,600,000
Offchain Labs logo
Offchain Labs, Inc. provides software solutions. The Company offers decentralized application for payment solutions to unlock the smart contracts and making them private for developers. Offchain Labs serves customers in the State of New Jersey.
New YorkNY100 - 2002018$123,700,000
ChartHop logo
ChartHop delivers a fresh take on People Analytics, bringing disparate sources of people data together in a dynamic platform that’s visual and actionable. Unlike legacy People Analytics solutions, ChartHop is designed to be used by the whole organization. This helps companies improve organizational health, drive alignment and accountability, and save time and money.
New YorkNY50 - 2002018$74,099,984
FireHydrant logo
FireHydrant is a modern incident management tool allowing your SRE and DevOps team to resolve, learn from, and mitigate incidents in the future.
New YorkNY50 - 1002018$32,500,000
Liquidity logo
Upfront Funding For Subscription Businesses. Converting MRR to ARR, upfront. Liquidity was founded to change the way startup companies deal with growth challenges. We believe that once your business model is proven, there is no reason to give away big chunks of it only to sustain growth.
New YorkNY100 - 5002018$914,000,000
The Org logo
The Org is a professional community where you can explore any company's organizational chart. We’re on a mission to make organizations more transparent because we believe that transparency will lead to a world that is more egalitarian and connected. We're backed by some of the world's leading investors including Sequoia, Founders Fund, and Balderton.
New YorkNY10 - 502017$31,100,000
CertiK logo
CertiK leads blockchain security by pioneering the use of cutting-edge Formal Verification technology on smart contracts and blockchains. Unlike traditional security audits, Formal Verification mathematically proves program correctness and hacker-resistance. CertiK was founded by Computer Science professors of Yale University and Columbia University, securing over $30B in assets, including many of the world’s top projects.
New YorkNY100 - 5002017$300,200,000
Statespace logo
Statespace, Inc. operates as a software company. The Company designs and develops platform for gaming. Statespace serves clients in the United States.
New YorkNY10 - 2002017$134,434,446
Anvyl logo
At Anvyl, we believe that a fully digital and transparent supply chain is as important to a brand’s success as the business model itself. Anvyl is a supply chain relationship management (SCRM) platform that allows companies to oversee production, streamline collaboration between teams, and automate manual tasks. Our production hub houses historical supply chain data, integrates with most ERPs, and offers collaboration across both internal and external counterparts. End-to-end, Anvyl provides greater visibility into their supply chains, helping companies achieve operational efficiencies, cut costs, and lower risk in an agile supply chain. The cloud-based software lets users work from anywhere in the world, and customers are up and running within 24 hours. We are a global operation with teams in New York and China. Connect with us at hello@anvyl.com. Interested in joining our team? Check out our job listings at https://anvyl.com/about/#careers
New YorkNY20 - 502017$30,800,000
Lambda School logo
With online classes taught by live instructors and one-on-one mentoring, Lambda School is your gateway to a new career in just 9 months. And the best part? You won't pay a cent until you land a high-paying job.
New YorkNY5 - 202017$136,722,342
OpenSea logo
OpenSea is an online marketplace for non-fungible tokens. It was founded by Devin Finzer and Alex Atallah in New York on December 20, 2017.
New YorkNY10 - 5002017$427,350,016
Cityblock Health logo
Cityblock Health, Inc. provides health care services. The Company aims to build a scalable solution to address the root causes of health for underserved urban populations. Cityblock Health serves customers in the State of New York.
New YorkNY200 - 1,0002017$1,007,300,000
Axonius logo
Axonius, Inc. operates as a platform as a service company. The Company offers cybersecurity asset management platform that provides organizations with complete visibility and automated policy validation on all assets, devices, and users. Axonius serves customers worldwide.
New YorkNY200 - 1,0002017$865,000,000
Sonrai Security logo
Sonrai Security Inc. provides software solutions. The Company delivers an enterprise identity and data governance platform for cloud accounts and providers and third-party party data stores. Sonrai Security serves customers worldwide.
New YorkNY50 - 2002017$88,500,000
Capitolis logo
Capitolis Inc. designs and develops software. The Company offers financial and banking technology for capital markets. Capitolis serves customers in the United States, Israel, and the United Kingdom.
New YorkNY50 - 2002017$337,836,263
Homevest logo
Up&Up is a platform that enables fractional homeownership. It aims to provide a more accessible, flexible, and rewarding way to rent and own a home. It helps in building a nest egg for whenever the buyer is ready to buy or cash out by making every resident a part-owner in the home of their choice. It’s a flexible, forward-thinking alternative to the traditional rental model that enriches the future. It was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
New YorkNY20 - 502017$284,300,000
Quit Genius logo
Quit Genius is the world’s first digital clinic for treating nicotine, alcohol and opioid addictions. Built on the evidence-based approach of Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT), Quit Genius combines virtual cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) with approved medication and connected devices to help employers and health plans tackle the high cost of addiction, while improving the lives of their employees and members.
New YorkNY50 - 2002017$151,600,000
Mighty Buildings logo
Mighty Buildings is a cutting-edge construction technology company that uses 3D printing, robotics, and automation to build homes. It is a modular construction company working on disrupting the residential housing market with 3D printing tech, robotics, and composite materials backed by notable top-tier venture capital firms. The company creates a proprietary building material called Light Stone Material (LSM) which is similar to a synthetic stone that can be 3D printed, making the building process faster and with zero waste. LSM can also maintain a structure’s temperature better than concrete, wood, or steel.
OaklandCA50 - 2002017$153,823,024
UnitedMasters logo
UnitedMasters is an American music distributor based in the United States founded by Steve Stoute in November 2017. UnitedMasters gives artists the ability to distribute music to all major streaming services. Distributed artists are eligible to participate in advertisements, brand partnerships and other promotions that can earn them money and new fans. UnitedMasters gives artists access to their streaming and social data, this gives them information on how to maximize their fan engagement. The company claims to represent 1 million artists, one of the more notable being rapper NLE Choppa.
New YorkNY200 - 1,0002017$170,000,000
Life House logo
Life House is creating a network of lifestyle hotels that are more experiential and more affordable through a powerful software-enabled brand & management platform. Our proprietary software materially reduces the costs of operating a hotel and increases revenues, delivering superior returns to our hotel owners (we do not own or invest in real estate).
New YorkNY50 - 5002017$100,400,000
Citizen logo
Citizen notifies users with instant safety alerts and real-time incident updates, along with live video broadcasts directly from the scene of the situation. With open access to information, Citizen users are provided with the knowledge required to make safer and more informed decisions. Citizen is building a global safety network of people protecting each other. Currently operating in New York City, the San Francisco Bay Area, Los Angeles, Baltimore and Philadelphia, Citizen is growing fast. Together, we are building technology to keep the public safe and informed.
New YorkNY10 - 1002017$133,000,000
Extend logo
Extend Enterprises, Inc. operates as a platform as service company. The Company offers a platform for business card holders to share their credit card with employees and freelancers. Extend Enterprises serves clients in the State of New York.
New YorkNY50 - 1002017$371,192,152
PROPS logo
PROPS is a new cryptocurrency that grants access to features, content and status across media apps that share a currency and identity layer, and whose users benefit from the PROPS rewards pool.
New YorkNY20 - 502017$33,570,000

SECTION II · THE BRIEF

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Brief #52015Updated 03 OCT 2026TOP NEW YORK CITY STARTUPS TO WATCHCOLLECTION BRIEF
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Inside Top New York City Startups to Watch

What we publish for members: hiring momentum, comp bands, and investor activity behind the 52 companies above.

Companies
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Top city
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Tracked capital
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  • 03Open roles across the collection (live ATS feed)Locked
  • 04Comp bands by stage and headcountLocked
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