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Gordon Gottsegen Gordon Gottsegen
Published on April 10, 2025

Payments Startup Melio Launches Out of Stealth With $144M in Funding

An estimated $25 trillion is sent via B2B payments every year in the U.S. Melio hopes its platform can help move more of those payments away from paper checks.

Ashley Bowden Ashley Bowden
Updated on April 10, 2025

Reliability Platform FireHydrant Raises $23M Series B, Plans to Double Team

Looking to help enterprises provide the ultimate customer experience, FireHydrant works to help them automate their incident management processes. With its latest round of funding, it is also planning to expand its team.

Updated on April 10, 2025

Techstars NYC 2016 applications are open: here's what you need to know

Good news, techies. Applications for this summer’s Techstars are officially open, and you have until March 20 to apply. A renowned accelerator, Techstars New York is a rigorous, metrics driven program that offers access to NYC founders and CEOs, top angel investors, venture capitalists and mentors with technical backgrounds.

Olivia McClure Olivia McClure
Updated on April 10, 2025

How Scrappiness and Synergy Spawned Pinwheel’s Latest Product

Learn from Engineering Manager Andy Chen how the company leveraged client feedback and cross-functional collaboration to bring its impactful Earnings Stream product to life.

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Gordon Gottsegen Gordon Gottsegen
Updated on April 10, 2025

Harlem Capital Closes a $40M Fund to Invest in Diverse Founders

Harlem Capital aims to invest in 1,000 diverse founders over the next 20 years.

Matt Holmes Matt Holmes
Updated on April 10, 2025

How Snapchat is Changing the Startup Space

How Snapchat is Changing the Startup Space
Updated on April 10, 2025

Born in Silicon Valley, Box opened their NYC office in 2016 — and they're showing no signs of slowing down

The Box team is expanding rapidly, filling out their new offices in the Flatiron District. We caught up with some Boxers who were around before the East Coast office expansion to see what’s changed.

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