NYC Founder Spotlight: This Week's Fundraising Wins! Another strong week for NYC-based founders building across healthcare automation, B2B finance infrastructure, the solopreneur economy, robotics simulation, and industrial procurement. This week's highlights include: Coral, Zenskar, Nas.com, Antioch & Traza.
Coral: Founded in 2024 by Ajay Shrihari and Aniket Mohanty, this one-year-old New York startup automates administrative workflows in specialty healthcare, including patient intake, prior authorization, and payer communication. It raised a $12.5 million seed round co-led by Lightspeed and Z47 - https://lnkd.in/eHzni7Y3
Zenskar: Founded in 2022 by Apurv Bansal and Saurabh Agrawal, this four-year-old New York startup automates billing, revenue recognition, and collections for B2B companies with complex pricing models. It raised a $15 million Series A round co-led by Susquehanna Venture Capital, Bessemer Venture Partners, Shine Capital and Rho - https://lnkd.in/efCfxuyH
Nas.com: Founded in 2020 by Nuseir Yassin, this six-year-old New York startup provides AI tools to help individuals launch and run online businesses, from product creation to marketing and global payments. It raised a $27 million Series A round led by Khosla Ventures, with 500 Global, Shuo Wang, Stanley C Tang, Scott Adelson and Tim Ferriss also participating - https://lnkd.in/ehpyE75B
Antioch: Founded in 2025 by Harry Mellsop, Alex Langshur, Colton Swingle and Collin Schlager, this one-year-old New York startup builds simulation tools for robot developers, aiming to close the sim-to-real gap so robots trained virtually can operate reliably in the physical world. It raised an $8.5 million seed round co-led by @A* and Category Ventures, with MaC Venture Capital, Abstract, BoxGroup and Icehouse Ventures also participating - https://lnkd.in/erVk9GRA
Traza: Founded in 2025 by Silvestre Jara Montes, Santiago Martínez Bragado and Sergio Ayala Miñano, this one-year-old New York startup automates procurement and supply chain operations by deploying autonomous agents to manage vendor workflows, RFQs, order tracking, supplier communications and invoice reconciliation. It raised a $2.1 million pre-seed round led by Base10 Partners, with Kfund, Clara Ventures & others also participating - https://lnkd.in/eBGW27RY
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