# Brooklyn Startup Ecosystem Map 2026: 83 Startups by Sector

> Map of 83 funded startups in Brooklyn across 12 sectors, from AI, Internet and Big Data & Analytics on: $1.8B raised.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/market-maps/brooklyn-startup-ecosystem-map (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

## AI

17

- [Hugging Face](https://millionrounds.com/company/hugging-face)
- [HistoWiz](https://millionrounds.com/company/histowiz)
- [Planted](https://millionrounds.com/company/planted)
- [Podium Automation](https://millionrounds.com/company/podium-automation)
- [Uniti AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/uniti-ai)
- [Corca](https://millionrounds.com/company/corca)
- [Quotient](https://millionrounds.com/company/quotient)
- [Macrocosm](https://millionrounds.com/company/macrocosm)
- [DaisyChain Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/daisychain-energy)
- [Renovai](https://millionrounds.com/company/renovai)
- [Vertesia](https://millionrounds.com/company/vertesia)
- [Olira](https://millionrounds.com/company/olira)
- [Dioptra.ai](https://millionrounds.com/company/dioptra-ai)
- [Intros AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/intros-ai)
- [Scribe Health AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/scribe-health-ai)
- [Augex](https://millionrounds.com/company/augex)
- [Educato AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/educato-ai)

## Internet

9

- [Rent the Runway](https://millionrounds.com/company/rent-the-runway)
- [Refinery29](https://millionrounds.com/company/refinery29)
- [withco](https://millionrounds.com/company/withco)
- [Atlas Obscura](https://millionrounds.com/company/atlas-obscura)
- [Greats](https://millionrounds.com/company/greats)
- [Material World](https://millionrounds.com/company/material-world)
- [Tribute](https://millionrounds.com/company/tribute)
- [Tril](https://millionrounds.com/company/tril)
- [Freedom of the Press Foundation](https://millionrounds.com/company/freedom-of-the-press-foundation)

## Big Data & Analytics

8

- [Destro AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/destro-ai)
- [Preql](https://millionrounds.com/company/preql)
- [OnboardAI](https://millionrounds.com/company/onboardai)
- [Coleridge Initiative](https://millionrounds.com/company/coleridge-initiative)
- [Colimit](https://millionrounds.com/company/colimit)
- [scite](https://millionrounds.com/company/scite)
- [Social Bicycles](https://millionrounds.com/company/social-bicycles)
- [Chasi AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/chasi-ai)

## Media

7

- [Cheezburger](https://millionrounds.com/company/cheezburger)
- [Rebuild Local News](https://millionrounds.com/company/rebuild-local-news)
- [Charter](https://millionrounds.com/company/charter)
- [*M* MessageParty](https://millionrounds.com/company/messageparty)
- [Kickback Soccer Media](https://millionrounds.com/company/kickback-soccer-media)
- [StoryCorps](https://millionrounds.com/company/storycorps)
- [BKLYN1834](https://millionrounds.com/company/bklyn1834)

## Healthtech

6

- [Cityblock Health](https://millionrounds.com/company/cityblock-health)
- [Valera Health](https://millionrounds.com/company/valera-health)
- [Photon Health](https://millionrounds.com/company/photon-health)
- [Twentyeight Health](https://millionrounds.com/company/twentyeight-health)
- [Cloud DX](https://millionrounds.com/company/cloud-dx)
- [The Lawyering Project](https://millionrounds.com/company/the-lawyering-project)

## Foodtech

6

- [Farmigo](https://millionrounds.com/company/farmigo)
- [Emma's Torch's](https://millionrounds.com/company/emma-s-torch-s)
- [Fraiche](https://millionrounds.com/company/fraiche)
- [Explorer Cold Brew](https://millionrounds.com/company/explorer-cold-brew)
- [Misfit Foods](https://millionrounds.com/company/misfit-foods)
- [CUPS](https://millionrounds.com/company/cups)

## Fintech

5

- [Teamshares](https://millionrounds.com/company/teamshares)
- [HIFI](https://millionrounds.com/company/hifi)
- [Redbeard Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/company/redbeard-ventures)
- [CoverRight](https://millionrounds.com/company/coverright)
- [WeDidIt](https://millionrounds.com/company/wedidit)

## Biotech

5

- [Nanotronics Imaging](https://millionrounds.com/company/nanotronics-imaging)
- [Kinnos](https://millionrounds.com/company/kinnos)
- [Xylyx Bio](https://millionrounds.com/company/xylyx-bio)
- [Potbotics](https://millionrounds.com/company/potbotics)
- [Mirimus](https://millionrounds.com/company/mirimus)

## Cleantech

5

- [First Street](https://millionrounds.com/company/first-street)
- [Voltpost](https://millionrounds.com/company/voltpost)
- [ItsElectric](https://millionrounds.com/company/itselectric)
- [BlocPower](https://millionrounds.com/company/blocpower)
- [Oonee](https://millionrounds.com/company/oonee)

## Entertainment

5

- [FilmRise](https://millionrounds.com/company/filmrise)
- [VHX](https://millionrounds.com/company/vhx)
- [Run-A-Muck](https://millionrounds.com/company/run-a-muck)
- [TuneCore](https://millionrounds.com/company/tunecore)
- [A Vinyl Bar in Shibuya](https://millionrounds.com/company/a-vinyl-bar-in-shibuya)

## IT Services

5

- [Neurosity](https://millionrounds.com/company/neurosity)
- [SupChina](https://millionrounds.com/company/supchina)
- [*FL* Fly Labs](https://millionrounds.com/company/fly-labs)
- [BigTwist](https://millionrounds.com/company/bigtwist)
- [Alumni Spaces](https://millionrounds.com/company/alumni-spaces)

## Edtech

5

- [Move This World](https://millionrounds.com/company/move-this-world)
- [Breakthru](https://millionrounds.com/company/breakthru)
- [Flocabulary](https://millionrounds.com/company/flocabulary)
- [Cognitive ToyBox](https://millionrounds.com/company/cognitive-toybox)
- [ReadWorks](https://millionrounds.com/company/readworks)

## Segment by segment

### AI

17 startups · $262M raised

- [**Hugging Face**](https://millionrounds.com/company/hugging-face) Hugging Face is a Paris-based collaboration platform for the machine learning community, focusing on open-source AI models, datase United States $119M
- [**HistoWiz**](https://millionrounds.com/company/histowiz) HistoWiz provides automated histopathology for biomedical researchers. United States $33M
- [**Planted**](https://millionrounds.com/company/planted) Planted is a mobile and online recruitment platform that matches recent graduates with non-technical roles at high-growth companies. United States $32M
- [**Podium Automation**](https://millionrounds.com/company/podium-automation) Podium Automation is an industrial automation company based in Brooklyn, New York, founded in 2024. United States $18M
- [**Uniti AI**](https://millionrounds.com/company/uniti-ai) Uniti AI is a platform that specializes in AI-driven sales agents specifically for the commercial real estate industry. United States $16M
- [**Corca**](https://millionrounds.com/company/corca) Corca is a collaborative math editor for manipulating equations and exporting to LaTeX or Python. United States $9.4M
- [**Quotient**](https://millionrounds.com/company/quotient) Quotient is an AI demand marketing platform designed to help teams create and manage marketing campaigns. United States $8.0M
- [**Macrocosm**](https://millionrounds.com/company/macrocosm) Macrocosm's main goal is to provide affordable Electronic & Computer Products on a thriving marketplace at an great value. United States $5.4M

### Internet

9 startups · $722M raised

- [**Rent the Runway**](https://millionrounds.com/company/rent-the-runway) Rent the Runway is an online e-commerce website that allows women to rent designer apparel and accessories. United States $519M
- [**Refinery29**](https://millionrounds.com/company/refinery29) Refinery29 is a digital media and entertainment company dedicated to inspiring young women to live an informed and well-rounded life. United States $125M
- [**withco**](https://millionrounds.com/company/withco) withco is a provider of real estate and technology services to small businesses. United States $28M
- [**Atlas Obscura**](https://millionrounds.com/company/atlas-obscura) Atlas Obscura is a media and entertainment company on a mission to inspire wonder and curiosity about the world. United States $22M
- [**Greats**](https://millionrounds.com/company/greats) Greats Brands is a men’s footwear brand that offers a wide range of classically-inspired sneakers. United States $13M
- [**Material World**](https://millionrounds.com/company/material-world) Material World is a personal styling service delivering pre-owned designer items at 90% off retail United States $9.0M
- [**Tribute**](https://millionrounds.com/company/tribute) Tribute is a media platform that makes it easy to create a collaborative video montage that can give as a gift on any important occasion. United States $3.7M
- [**Tril**](https://millionrounds.com/company/tril) Tril is a social recommendations network that enables its users to discover movies, television shows, music, and more from other people. United States $800K

### Big Data & Analytics

8 startups · $30M raised

- [**Destro AI**](https://millionrounds.com/company/destro-ai) Destro AI coordinates warehouse and factory robots, people, and workflows with artificial intelligence software. United States $8.0M
- [**Preql**](https://millionrounds.com/company/preql) Preql integrates with the modern data stack to empower business users and manage business metrics. United States $7.0M
- [**OnboardAI**](https://millionrounds.com/company/onboardai) Onboard AI is a software company specializing in AI governance and compliance tools for healthcare organizations. United States $5.0M
- [**Coleridge Initiative**](https://millionrounds.com/company/coleridge-initiative) Coleridge Initiative is a company that provides cutting-edge analytics skills and apply them to real world micro-data. United States $4.3M
- [**Colimit**](https://millionrounds.com/company/colimit) Colimit is an AI driven SaaS company that offers a platform for root cause analysis in CI. United States $2.4M
- [**scite**](https://millionrounds.com/company/scite) Scite combines natural language processing with a network of experts to evaluate the veracity of scientific work. United States $1.9M
- [**Social Bicycles**](https://millionrounds.com/company/social-bicycles) Social Bicycles provides a scalable bikeshare technology. United States $1.3M
- [**Chasi AI**](https://millionrounds.com/company/chasi-ai) Chasi AI offers AI assistants that automate communications, CRM updates, and customer outreach for equipment sales, services, and rentals. United States $500K

### Media

7 startups · $53M raised

- [**Cheezburger**](https://millionrounds.com/company/cheezburger) Cheezburger is a Seattle-based company that operates a network of social humor websites. United States $42M
- [**Rebuild Local News**](https://millionrounds.com/company/rebuild-local-news) Rebuild Local News is the premier nonpartisan, nonprofit group that develops and promotes successful public policies. United States $5.2M
- [**Charter**](https://millionrounds.com/company/charter) Charter's mission is to transform every workplace and catalyze a new era of dynamic organizations where all workers thrive. United States $3.0M
- [*M* **MessageParty**](https://millionrounds.com/company/messageparty) MessageParty is a mobile blogging service for creating and consuming content from mobile browsers, iPhone apps, and the web. United States $1.3M
- [**Kickback Soccer Media**](https://millionrounds.com/company/kickback-soccer-media) Kickback Soccer Media is a soccer media company that produces online audio and video content for soccer. United States $1.0M
- [**StoryCorps**](https://millionrounds.com/company/storycorps) StoryCorps has collected and archived more than 50,000 interviews with over 90,000 participants. United States $600K
- [**BKLYN1834**](https://millionrounds.com/company/bklyn1834) BKLYN1834 digs into Brooklyn’s culture and builds collaborations to surprise and inspire. United States $355K

### Healthtech

6 startups · $190M raised

- [**Cityblock Health**](https://millionrounds.com/company/cityblock-health) Cityblock Health is a technology-driven healthcare provider founded in 2017, focused on delivering personalized primary care, beha United States $116M
- [**Valera Health**](https://millionrounds.com/company/valera-health) Valera Health is a tech-enabled mental health company delivering inclusive and tailored care. United States $45M
- [**Photon Health**](https://millionrounds.com/company/photon-health) A modern prescription network United States $16M
- [**Twentyeight Health**](https://millionrounds.com/company/twentyeight-health) Twentyeight Health is a digital-first women’s health platform founded in 2018, dedicated to providing affordable and judgment-free United States $10M
- [**Cloud DX**](https://millionrounds.com/company/cloud-dx) Cloud DX's Connected Health remote patient monitoring platform is used by healthcare enterprises and care teams. United States $2.8M
- [**The Lawyering Project**](https://millionrounds.com/company/the-lawyering-project) The Lawyering Project uses the law to enhance access to reproductive health care and abortions, as well as to give legal support. United States $250K

### Foodtech

6 startups · $44M raised

- [**Farmigo**](https://millionrounds.com/company/farmigo) Farmigo makes it possible to order fresh, local, farm-to-table food by creating a scalable alternative to the traditional supermar United States $36M
- [**Emma's Torch's**](https://millionrounds.com/company/emma-s-torch-s) Emma's Torch offer culinary instruction to refugees and assist them in obtaining meaningful employment in the food business. United States $4.3M
- [**Fraiche**](https://millionrounds.com/company/fraiche) Fraiche serves fresh food, that’s grown by farmers, cooked by chefs, and inspired by the seasons. United States $2.0M
- [**Explorer Cold Brew**](https://millionrounds.com/company/explorer-cold-brew) Explorer Cold Brew is a specialty coffee company that produces cold brew concentrates. United States $1.1M
- [**Misfit Foods**](https://millionrounds.com/company/misfit-foods) MistFit Foods is a company that manufactures plant-based diet foods. United States $1.0M
- [**CUPS**](https://millionrounds.com/company/cups) cups is on a mission to rethink independent business in the specialty coffee industry. United States $40K

### Fintech

5 startups · $300M raised

- [**Teamshares**](https://millionrounds.com/company/teamshares) Teamshares is an employee ownership platform for small business. United States $225M
- [**HIFI**](https://millionrounds.com/company/hifi) HIFI is a financial rights organization for the music industry. United States $44M
- [**Redbeard Ventures**](https://millionrounds.com/company/redbeard-ventures) Redbeard Ventures builds, invests, and advises startups across web 3.0 and crypto. United States $25M
- [**CoverRight**](https://millionrounds.com/company/coverright) CoverRight is the trusted co-pilot for older adults to navigate health and finance options. United States $5.9M
- [**WeDidIt**](https://millionrounds.com/company/wedidit) WeDidIt is a New York-based social enterprise and financial software company founded in 2011 or 2012. United States $100K

### Biotech

5 startups · $94M raised

- [**Nanotronics Imaging**](https://millionrounds.com/company/nanotronics-imaging) Nanotronics Imaging is a microscopy and software company delivering rapid testing and analysis solutions. United States $72M
- [**Kinnos**](https://millionrounds.com/company/kinnos) Kinnos is a healthcare technology and specialty chemical company based in New York. United States $15M
- [**Xylyx Bio**](https://millionrounds.com/company/xylyx-bio) Xylyx Bio creates effective science-based solutions for the benefit of human life and health. United States $2.5M
- [**Potbotics**](https://millionrounds.com/company/potbotics) PotBotics is a technology and IoT company platform for medical cannabis industry. United States $2.4M
- [**Mirimus**](https://millionrounds.com/company/mirimus) Mirimus is a producer of custom genetically-engineered mouse models with reverse gene silencing capabilities. United States $2.0M

### Cleantech

5 startups · $63M raised

- [**First Street**](https://millionrounds.com/company/first-street) First Street Foundation is the gold standard in Climate Risk Financial Modeling. United States $56M
- [**Voltpost**](https://millionrounds.com/company/voltpost) Voltpost transforms lampposts into smart electric vehicle charging stations to make them accessible to people. United States $4.9M
- [**ItsElectric**](https://millionrounds.com/company/itselectric) itselectric is electric vehicle charging purpose-built for drivers who park their cars on city streets. United States $2.2M
- [**BlocPower**](https://millionrounds.com/company/blocpower) BlocPower is an energy technology startup that focuses on developing healthy, green, and smart cities. United States $181K
- [**Oonee**](https://millionrounds.com/company/oonee) Oonee builds, finances, and operates automated bike parking infrastructure that humanizes public spaces. United States $146K

### Entertainment

5 startups · $58M raised

- [**FilmRise**](https://millionrounds.com/company/filmrise) FilmRise is a film and television distribution company. United States $25M
- [**VHX**](https://millionrounds.com/company/vhx) VHX was a digital distribution and video monetization platform founded in 2011 in Brooklyn, NY, by Jamie Wilkinson and Casey Pugh. United States $10M
- [**Run-A-Muck**](https://millionrounds.com/company/run-a-muck) Run-A-Muck is a multi-platform media company that focuses on telling bold, culturally disruptive stories. United States $10M
- [**TuneCore**](https://millionrounds.com/company/tunecore) TuneCore is the global platform for independent artists to distribute their music 150+ stores and streaming platforms worldwide United States $7.0M
- [**A Vinyl Bar in Shibuya**](https://millionrounds.com/company/a-vinyl-bar-in-shibuya) A Vinyl Bar in Shibuya is a music and record bar located in Shibuya, Japan, focusing on vinyl playback. United States $5.5M

### IT Services

5 startups · $8.7M raised

- [**Neurosity**](https://millionrounds.com/company/neurosity) Neurosity is an AI company that creates products that allow programmers to reach their full potential. United States $5.0M
- [**SupChina**](https://millionrounds.com/company/supchina) The China Project is a news and business intelligence platform. United States $1.5M
- [*FL* **Fly Labs**](https://millionrounds.com/company/fly-labs) Fly Labs – Making video creativity mainstream United States $1.5M
- [**BigTwist**](https://millionrounds.com/company/bigtwist) BigTwist provides SaaS presentation software that helps presenters thrill audiences by creating and presenting engaging presentations. United States $620K
- [**Alumni Spaces**](https://millionrounds.com/company/alumni-spaces) Alumni Spaces provides tools used by alumni associations that help them communicate online and better serve their fellow alumni. United States $40K

### Edtech

5 startups · $6.1M raised

- [**Move This World**](https://millionrounds.com/company/move-this-world) A Proactive and Preventative Mental Health Platform for Students, Staff, and Families in PreK-12. United States $2.0M
- [**Breakthru**](https://millionrounds.com/company/breakthru) Breakthru is a digital platform that connects students with educational, financial, and career opportunities while addressing soci United States $1.5M
- [**Flocabulary**](https://millionrounds.com/company/flocabulary) Flocabulary - a web-based learning program for all subjects, K-12 - uses educational hip-hop to engage students and increase achievement. United States $1.5M
- [**Cognitive ToyBox**](https://millionrounds.com/company/cognitive-toybox) Cognitive ToyBox develops technology to improve early childhood education. United States $965K
- [**ReadWorks**](https://millionrounds.com/company/readworks) ReadWorks offers classroom-proven lessons and online training to help K-6 teachers teach reading and comprehension skills and strategies. United States $100K

**How this map is made.** Every startup here is based in Brooklyn and has raised money in rounds we track. Each sits under its main sector, read from its rounds; each sector shows its best-funded first. Rebuilt nightly; updated 15 November 2026.

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