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Olivia McClure

Updated on April 10, 2025

Learn how this local team has embraced — and benefited from — the platform.

Block Renovation is building a platform that streamlines the renovation process for both the homeowner and contractor, hoping to transform a historically analog industry.

Today, the company announced it has raised a $30 million Series C round led by Naspers through its Naspers Ventures division. The company is planning on using the new financing to grow the company’s product, build out its team, develop its mobile presence and expand globally.

Gordon Gottsegen

Updated on April 10, 2025

This comes just two months after Electric closed on $14.5 million in new funding.

CTO Jason Rodriguez explained how Fundera’s system helps small businesses find lending options, how data plays a role in the process and how technology could open up new opportunities for the company to help customers in the future.

Self care, crystals, nap rooms, clean eating — it’s all part of the wellness trend that’s growing faster than the veggies in your friend’s rooftop garden.

With its concentration of startups and a tight-knit tech community, NYC's job fairs provide uniquely rich opportunities to connect with potential employers while also getting a feel for the scene. Here are a few job-hunting tips to help you make the most out of tech-startup speed-dating.