Who Funds Benefits Tech Startups in New York?

12 venture funds, 6 angel networks, 6 accelerator programs and 6 active federal grants for benefits tech founders in New York — sourced from SEC Form D filings and Grants.gov.

1279
VC Funds Based in New York
$96.3B
Capital in SEC Form D Filings
106
New Fund Filings (12 mo)

Venture Capital Funds Investing in Benefits TechNew York

Location
NEW YORK, NY
Fund Size (Form D)
$15M
Stage Focus
seed
Latest SEC Filing
May 13, 2026
Location
NEW YORK, NY
Fund Size (Form D)
$150M
Stage Focus
growth
Latest SEC Filing
Mar 10, 2026
Location
New York, NY
Fund Size (Form D)
$25M
Stage Focus
seed
Latest SEC Filing
Mar 6, 2026
Location
NEW YORK, NY
Fund Size (Form D)
$10M
Stage Focus
seed
Latest SEC Filing
Dec 15, 2025
Location
NEW YORK, NY
Fund Size (Form D)
Undisclosed
Latest SEC Filing
Dec 2, 2025
Location
NEW YORK, NY
Fund Size (Form D)
Undisclosed
Latest SEC Filing
Nov 28, 2025
Location
BROOKLYN, NY
Fund Size (Form D)
$15M
Stage Focus
seed
Latest SEC Filing
Nov 13, 2025
Location
NEW YORK, NY
Fund Size (Form D)
$20M
Stage Focus
seed
Latest SEC Filing
Nov 12, 2025
Location
NEW YORK, NY
Fund Size (Form D)
$25M
Stage Focus
seed
Latest SEC Filing
Nov 7, 2025
Location
NEW YORK, NY
Fund Size (Form D)
Undisclosed
Latest SEC Filing
Nov 5, 2025
Location
New York, NY
Fund Size (Form D)
$10M
Stage Focus
seed
Latest SEC Filing
Oct 24, 2025
Location
NEW YORK, NY
Fund Size (Form D)
Undisclosed
Stage Focus
growth
Latest SEC Filing
Oct 16, 2025

Angel Networks in New York

Gaingels

Location
New York, NY
Members
300
Avg Check
$50K
Website →

Golden Seeds

Location
New York, NY
Members
300
Avg Check
$75K
Website →

Pipeline Angels

Location
New York, NY
Members
200
Avg Check
$25K
Website →

Executive Forum Angels

Location
NY
Members
128
Avg Check
$35K
Website →

Westchester Angel Network

Location
NY
Members
126
Avg Check
$35K
Website →

New York Angels

Location
New York, NY
Members
120
Avg Check
$75K
Website →

Accelerators & Startup Programs for Benefits Tech Founders

Black Ambition

Black Ambition

Funding: $1M

Apply →

Elemental Impact

Elemental Impact

Funding: $1M

Apply →

Lemnos

Lemnos

Funding: $500K

Apply →

Y Combinator

Y Combinator

Funding: $500K

Apply →

Alliance DAO

Alliance DAO

Funding: $250K – $500K

Apply →

Contrary Capital

Contrary Capital

Funding: $500K

Apply →

See the full accelerator directory for industry-specific programs.

Active Federal Grant Opportunities

Pacific Coastal Salmon Recovery Fund (Annual Appropriations and IIJA Funds)

DOC NOAA - ERA Production

Award
Undisclosed – $25M
Deadline
Jun 29, 2026
View on Grants.gov →

Cooperative Agreement for affiliated Partner with the Rocky Mountain Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit

Geological Survey

Award
$1.00 – $49K
Deadline
Jun 29, 2026
View on Grants.gov →

FY 2026 SNAP Process and Technology Improvement

Food and Nutrition Service

Award
$20K – $2M
Deadline
Jun 29, 2026
View on Grants.gov →

Influenza Modeling and Forecasting

Centers for Disease Control - NCIRD

Deadline
Jun 29, 2026
View on Grants.gov →

FY 2026 Future Leaders Exchange Global (FLEX Global)

Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs

Award
$400K – $22M
Deadline
Jun 29, 2026
View on Grants.gov →

Methyl Bromide Transition Program

National Institute of Food and Agriculture

Award
$500K
Deadline
Jun 29, 2026
View on Grants.gov →

Browse all federal startup grants with deadlines and eligibility.

Data sources: Fund data comes from SEC Form D filings (EDGAR), updated nightly. Grant opportunities come from Grants.gov. Angel network and accelerator data is curated from public sources. Figures shown are the amounts reported in regulatory filings, not estimates. Last refreshed June 2026.