Tech Startups in New York City
Every active New York City startup we currently index, sorted by score and momentum.
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New York City is home to 628 tech startups indexed on techstartupslist.com. This page lists every active New York City company we track, with logos, taglines, and direct links to each company's site — no paywalled middleman. Notable New York City startups in the index include Clerk, AssemblyAI, Avoca, PermitFlow, and Stepful. Each profile surfaces team size, founding year, category, and any open roles their careers page is publicly scrapable for. The New York City cohort leans toward AI / ML, Dev Tools, and Fintech, reflecting how the local startup ecosystem is concentrated. Recurring tags across these companies: B2B, AI, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS, Fintech. The directory's filter UI accepts any of them as a query. Y Combinator batches represented in New York City: W22, W23, W24, and S23, among others. Jump to the per-batch landing pages for batch-specific cohort views. 5 are currently flagged as trending; the listing refreshes whenever the scrape runs so this stays current as New York City companies launch, raise, and ship. For roles open at these companies, see /jobs/location/new-york-city — every apply link goes to the company's own site, not an aggregator.
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Frequently asked questions
How many tech startups are based in New York City?
Our index currently tracks 628 active tech startups based in New York City. New entries appear automatically as they're discovered through our scrapers; shutdowns are flagged inactive and hidden from this listing.
What are the top tech startups in New York City?
Among the New York City startups indexed here: Clerk, AssemblyAI, and Avoca, plus 625 more on this page. Sorting prioritizes curated score and trending signals.
Where can I find startup jobs in New York City?
Open roles at indexed New York City startups appear on /jobs/location/new-york-city. Each role links directly to the company's official application page.
How often is the New York City startup list updated?
Automated scrapers refresh this page on the same daily cadence as the rest of the directory. The last index update was 2026-09-02.