Key Takeaways
- • Hyphenate raised $45M in Series A funding led by Nexus Venture Partners, with participation from B Capital, Foundation Capital, Boldcap Ventures, and Gaia Ventures, bringing its reported total equity funding to $54M.
- • Predicate raised $8M in Series A funding led by Blockchain Capital, with participation from Paxos, 1kx, and Tribe Capital, bringing its reported total equity funding to $15M.
- • Mostest raised $4M in Seed funding led by Capital Q Ventures, NEXUS Luxury Collection, and T-Squared Social, with participation from Wildwood Ventures, Locker Room Capital, Newbond, and several individual investors.
- • All three deals are fintech or fintech-adjacent, spanning CFO finance automation, onchain compliance, and AI-driven event booking.
Summary
AlleyWatch's New York Startup Daily Funding Report for October 28, 2026 listed three New York startup financings, the largest of which was Hyphenate. According to the report, Hyphenate, an autonomous finance platform that runs order-to-cash, treasury, and accounting workflows for the office of the CFO, raised $45M in Series A funding. The round was led by Nexus Venture Partners, with participation from B Capital, Foundation Capital, Boldcap Ventures, and Gaia Ventures. The company was founded in 2024 by Ramnandan Krishnamurthy and Ajay Krishna Amudan and has now raised a total of $54M in reported equity funding.
Predicate, an onchain compliance platform that embeds policy controls into digital assets to block sanctioned and high-risk activity, raised $8M in Series A funding. Blockchain Capital led the round, with participation from Paxos, 1kx, and Tribe Capital. Founded in 2023 by Nikhil Raghuveera and Jesse Sawa, Predicate has raised a total of $15M in reported equity funding to date.
Mostest, an AI-powered event booking platform connecting event planners with hotels, restaurants, and venues, raised $4M in Seed funding. The round was led by Capital Q Ventures, NEXUS Luxury Collection, and T-Squared Social, with participation from Wildwood Ventures, Locker Room Capital, Newbond, and individual investors Todd Deutsch, Charlie Walk, Jeffrey Davis, and Neal Luthra. The company was founded in 2022 by Sarah Klingman and Aaron Kennedy.
The report is updated throughout the day as additional fundings are reported.
Predicate, an onchain compliance platform that embeds policy controls into digital assets to block sanctioned and high-risk activity, raised $8M in Series A funding. Blockchain Capital led the round, with participation from Paxos, 1kx, and Tribe Capital. Founded in 2023 by Nikhil Raghuveera and Jesse Sawa, Predicate has raised a total of $15M in reported equity funding to date.
Mostest, an AI-powered event booking platform connecting event planners with hotels, restaurants, and venues, raised $4M in Seed funding. The round was led by Capital Q Ventures, NEXUS Luxury Collection, and T-Squared Social, with participation from Wildwood Ventures, Locker Room Capital, Newbond, and individual investors Todd Deutsch, Charlie Walk, Jeffrey Davis, and Neal Luthra. The company was founded in 2022 by Sarah Klingman and Aaron Kennedy.
The report is updated throughout the day as additional fundings are reported.
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