Connect with 8+ venture capital funds investing in Fintech startups across New York.
New York ranks #1 globally for startup ecosystem strength, with over 45,000 active startups and180 unicorn companies.
The state has seen 450 successful exits in the past 12 months, demonstrating strong investor confidence and market maturity.
Highly competitive market with abundant capital and experienced talent pool
Strong growth with increased competition for quality deals
New York VC funds typically invest between $2.5M per round, with early-stage funds focusing on $500K-$2M seed rounds and growth funds writing checks of $10M+. The median check size is $2.5M.
Most New York startups take 3-6 months to close their funding round, from initial outreach to signed term sheet. This includes 2-4 weeks for initial meetings, 4-8 weeks for due diligence, and 2-4 weeks for legal documentation.
Fintech investors in New York typically focus on strong technical teams, defensible technology, large addressable markets, and clear go-to-market strategies. They also value domain expertise and previous fintech experience.
Last updated: 1/30/2026 | Data sources: SEC EDGAR filings, company websites |About our data