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Published on April 10, 2025

Weekly Refresh: $250M+ in New Funding, Peloton’s Beyoncé Deal, and More

Read our weekly refresh for trending NYC tech news.

Ellen Glover Ellen Glover
Updated on April 10, 2025

Female Founders Alliance Acquires NYC’s Monarq to Accelerate Entrepreneurship

Female Founders Alliance, an organization dedicated to accelerating women-founded companies, announced today that it acquired New York-based incubator Monarq.

Female Founders Alliance Acquires NYC’s Monarq to Accelerate Entrepreneurship
Updated on April 10, 2025

A history of Foursquare: checking in with the company that just raised a $45M round

When Foursquare first launched as the breakout mobile app at South by Southwest (SXSW) back in 2009, it sent the media into a frenzy, as location-based social networks were still a novelty. Since then, it’s been a tumultuous journey for Foursquare, augmented by a controversial and risky reboot back in 2014.

Updated on April 10, 2025

Weekly Refresh: Yotpo Raised $75M, Jackpocket’s New Director, and More

Read our weekly refresh for trending NYC tech news.

Ellen Glover Ellen Glover
Updated on April 10, 2025

Conjure Raises $9M Seed to Provide Designer-Curated Furniture Rentals

Described as the “Rent the Runway of furniture,” Conjure lets users rent high-end pieces of furniture for a fraction of their retail value, making furnishing one’s home both affordable and flexible.

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