Startup ecosystem
Top startups in New York.
New York's startup scene spans fintech, media, health, and enterprise software, with a growing cluster of AI companies drawn to its proximity to finance, advertising, and the arts.
Notable startups
A curated list of companies headquartered in New York, spanning the sectors that define its ecosystem. Each links to the company; where we hold their pitch deck, it's linked too.
Corporate cards and finance automation built to help companies spend less, growing into one of fintech's fastest risers.
Founded
2019
Stage
Late Stage
Valuation
~$22B
Observability and security platform for cloud applications, monitoring infrastructure, logs, and traces at scale.
Founded
2010
Stage
Public
The document database company behind one of the most widely used developer data platforms.
Founded
2007
Stage
Public
Cloud infrastructure built for developers and small businesses, known for simplicity and predictable pricing.
Founded
2011
Stage
Public
The independent roboadvisor that helped bring automated, low-cost investing to a mass audience.
Founded
2008
Stage
Late Stage
A technology-driven health insurance company rebuilding the member experience around software.
Founded
2012
Stage
Public
Connected fitness company pairing hardware with live and on-demand classes.
Founded
2012
Stage
Public
All-in-one website building and commerce platform for creators and small businesses.
Founded
2003
Stage
Public
The global marketplace for handmade, vintage, and craft goods, based in Brooklyn.
Founded
2005
Stage
Public
Blockchain data platform used by governments and businesses for crypto compliance and investigations.
Founded
2014
Stage
Series F
Valuation
~$8.6B
AI-powered SMS and email marketing platform for consumer brands.
Founded
2016
Stage
Series E
Valuation
~$10B
Direct-to-consumer digital health company spanning telehealth, pharmacy, and diagnostics.
Founded
2017
Stage
Late Stage
Valuation
~$7B
The open platform and community for machine-learning models, datasets, and tooling.
Founded
2016
Stage
Series D
Valuation
~$4.5B
Applied AI research company building generative tools for video and visual media.
Founded
2018
Stage
Series D
Valuation
~$3B
Maker of CockroachDB, a distributed SQL database built for global scale and resilience.
Founded
2015
Stage
Series F
Valuation
~$5B
Valuations are approximate, drawn from the most recent reported figures as of Jul 2026.
Accelerators in New York
New York founders can apply to 128 accelerator programs in our directory — including 100+ Accelerator, 25K Startups, 25m Health, 25madison, AdvisoryClub, AF Ventures.