New York State Innovation Venture Capital Fund
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A fund of over $135 million investing from seed through Series B alongside private co-investors. New York Ventures has deployed over $106 million matched by more than $715 million of private capital since 2015.
Empire State Development, New York Ventures
public · regional
Deadline: rolling
This funder does not publish a success rate. We rank it using the rate observed across similar programmes and label it as an estimate rather than implying we know.
Quick — mostly identity and bank details.
Who can apply
- small enterprises
- Sectors: deeptech, health, fintech, ai, climate
- Stage: seed, series_a
- Locally registered entity required
New York-headquartered or substantially New York-operating companies. NY Ventures normally invests alongside a qualified lead investor rather than leading rounds itself.
How to apply
- Submit an investment presentation through the New York Ventures portal
- Complete diligence with the NY Ventures team
- Close alongside the private syndicate
Source. https://esd.ny.gov/venture-capital — checked 2026-08-14
"NYS Innovation Venture Capital Fund - $135+ million covering seed through Series B stages"