Cornell Startups in New York City
A directory of 205 startups founded by Cornell University alumni and students based in New York City, each listed with its founders, stage, categories, and links. Compiled by Big Red AI.
205 listed
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Sage Series CRaj Mehra, MBA ’09 · New York, NYSenior living with real-time alerts and data insights -
Altana Series CRaphael Tehranian ’09 · New York, NYA shared source of truth for global supply chain -
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Sixfold AI Series BAlex Schmelkin ’97, Brian Moseley ’96 · New York, NYGenerative AI for insurance underwriting -
Whitney Anderson ’88 · New York, NYFraud prevention with machine learning -
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Tabs Series BAli Hussain ’11, Deepak Bapat ’11, MEng ’12 · New York, NYB2B accounts receivable platform -
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Hyro Series BIsrael Krush, MBA ’18, Rom Cohen, MEng ’18 · New York, NYAutomate conversations on any channel -
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Xscape Photonics Series AYoshi Okawachi ’02, PhD ’08 · New York, NYPhotonics for semiconductor manufacturing -
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Flip CX Series ABrian Schiff ’18, Jacob Cooper ’16, MEng ’17 · New York, NYVoice AI for customer service on the phone -
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Fabric Series AAniq Rahman ’08 · New York, NYEliminate busywork for clinicians and improves experiences for patients -
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Rachel McMinn ’95 · New York, NYGenetic medicine for neurological diseases -
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Abstractive Health SeedVince Hartman ’08, MS ’22, Ritika Poddar, MS ’22 · New York, NYMedical clinical notes AI assistant -
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Vessel Series ANeil Rubler ’92 · New York, NYA technological solution to the global housing crisis -
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Spotlight Realty Pre-SeedRaymond Allie ’27, Jacob Phelan ’25 · New York, NYAI-powered realtor for reduced commissions -
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Deanna Oliver, MS ’24 · New York, NYMental health tech for under-resourced communities -
Wingspan Series BAnthony Mironov ’10 · New York, NYPayroll platform purpose-built for contingent work -
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Chris Phare, PhD ’17 · New York, NYLIDAR on a chip for machine vision -
Ardalan Khosrowpour, Postdoc ’18 · New York, NYConstruction intelligence for real estate investors -
OnCusp Therapeutics Series ABing Yuan, MBA ’02, Eric Slosberg ’91 · New York, NYPipeline of oncology therapeutics -
Avallon Labs SeedCornelius Schramm, MEng ’25 Dropout, Bryan Guin, MEng ’25 Dropout, Jet Semrick, MEng ’25 Dropout · New York, NYAI for insurance claims operations -
Timur Ozekcin ’14, MEng ’15, Sean Abraham ’14 · New York, NYHealthcare IoT platform -
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Advait Raykar, MEng ’22, Ken He, MS ’23, Aparajita Thakker, MBA ’23 · New York, NYSupply chain sustainability tracking -
Mulberry Technology Series BChinedu Eleanya ’12 · New York, NYProduct protection for online shopping -
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Brian Distelburger ’01 · New York, NYAI performance reviews for employees -
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Exqz SeedJi Eun Cherlyn Lee ’20, Seokho Daniel Yoon ’17 · New York, NYDiscover curated hidden gems around the world -
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Ciba Health Series AInnocent Clement, MBA ’20, Roger Chahine, MBA ’20 · New York, NYValue-based care delivery model -
Intelligencia AI Series AVangelis Vergetis ’01 · New York, NYMachine learning for drug development -
Acquco Series BRaunak Nirmal ’14, Wiley Zhang ’14 · New York, NYAcquirer of Amazon e-commerce businesses -
Volastra Therapeutics Series ALewis Cantley, PhD ’75, Olivier Elemento, Professor · New York, NYCancer therapies targeting chromosomal instability -
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MD Ally Series AShanel Fields ’09 · New York, NYTelemedicine partnered with 911 call dispatchers and first responders -
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Michael Weiss ’06, Jarrett McGovern ’04 · New York, NYNitro coffee beverage -
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Cabinet SeedJulia Hawkins Leibowitz, MBA ’18, Evan Kesten, MS ’18 · New York, NYCalendar software for executive assistants -
Theresa Dankovich ’03 · New York, NYPaper coating for food packaging -
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Meili Technologies SeedSam Lee, MEng ’21, John DeFelice, LLM ’20 · New York, NYIndustrial safety and compliance software -
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Avina SeedMike Wang, MEng ’16, Vivek Sudarsan, MEng ’16, Ron Fisher, MBA ’16 · New York, NYSignals for B2B sales teams prioritization -
Elm AI SeedAdvait Raykar, MEng ’22, Ken He, MS ’23, Aparajita Thakker, MBA ’23 · New York, NYSupply chain sustainability tracking -
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Fig Medical SeedFlorence Luna, MBA ’23, Abhinav Girish, MEng ’23 · New York, NYAI prior authorization support for healthcare providers -
Adro Pre-SeedAmarildo Gjondrekaj, MBA ’19, Sara Schmitt, MBA ’19 · New York, NYUS bank accounts for internationals -
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Ambral Pre-SeedSam Brickman ’21, Jack Stettner ’22 · New York, NYMission control for customer management -
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PayStandards SeedTodd Gershkowitz ’86, Joe Davolio ’19 · New York, NYCompensation analytics platform -
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Jude Rizzo ’23 · New York, NYProductivity tools for PowerPoint & Excel -
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Hoken SeedAbhijit Pal ’07 · New York, NYHotel marketplace: book & sell the best hotel rooms at the busiest times. -
Jeffrey Schvey ’07, MEng ’08, Greg Schvey ’09, Corey Wendling ’94 · New York, NYhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/axoni/ -
Lucite Pre-SeedJason Spector ’20, Richard Greenbaum ’20 · New York, NYAutomating deliverables for finance professionals -
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Certainly Health SeedDaryl Sew ’17 · New York, NYHealthcare provider marketplace with upfront prices and no surprise bills. -
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ZeroDev Pre-SeedDerek Chiang ’16 · New York, NYSDK for creating in-app, gas-free smart contract wallets -
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Sandeep Varma, MEng ’04 · New York, NYData science for investment analysis -
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Rinsed Series BNicholas Hippenmeyer ’10 · New York, NYCar wash business customer relationship management -
DIMO Series AAlex Rawitz ’13, Rob Solomon ’12, Andrew Chatham ’12 · Brooklyn, NYCar automotive data infrasctructure -
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Affinity Learning SeedFaraz Rana, JD ’07 · New York, NYCompliance training for fintechs, banks, and bank sponsors -
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Austin Brooks ’11, Robert Abelson ’11 · New York, NYSoftware for property owners and tenants -
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Jay Schiff ’90 · New York, NYPrevent prescription drug misuse -
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Kaveat Pre-SeedDorothee Grant, MEng ’22, Elizabete Ludborza, LLM ’22, Christine Shen ’19, MEng ’22 · New York, NYSimpler media and entertainment deals -
Brian Bendett ’13 · New York, NYBrand loyalty customer data platform -
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Yemi Rose ’01, MS ’03 · New York, NYFinancial health for employees of color -
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Divyansh Lohia, MS ’22 · New York, NYAI for automated account development -
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Susan Buckwalter, MBA ’12, Siwat Siengsanaoh, MBA ’15 · New York, NYGut healthy beverages -
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Soumya Basu, PhD ’21 · New York, NYTrading exchange with private order books -
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Amy Schrier ’90 · New York, NYTravel and social action platform -
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Marissa Wilson Gibbons ’06 · Brooklyn, NYTreatment of alcohol problems -
Broome Pre-SeedAlexander Spivak ’21, Alec Costanza ’21, Alexander Spivak ’21 · New York, NYAI for commercial real estate -
Element Farms Pre-SeedSerdar Mizrakci, MBA ’17, Daniel Janeczko, ’17, MEng ’18 · New York, NYGreenhouse for fresh vegetables -
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Victor Oribamise, MS ’21 · New York, NYPrediction analysis for airports and aircrafts -
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Fazeela Abdul Rashid ’01 · New York, NYHealthcare investing firm -
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Matthew Nastros ’14, Alexander Lexi Nastos ’12 · New York, NYDigital marketing firm -
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SignalFlare AI Pre-SeedMichael Lukianoff, MMH ’00 · New York, NYDecision intelligence for restaurants -
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Laura Bingenheimer, LLM ’25, Avinash Nair, MEng ’25 · New York, NYAI to help lawyers reach new clients -
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