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NYC residential sale-leaseback fintech permanently closed December 2024; $127M raised ($28M Northwestern Mutual Series D Feb 2024) before state AG enforcement actions in Michigan/Massachusetts and consumer lawsuits across 5 states led to closure.
EasyKnock was a New York City-based residential sale-leaseback fintech company — having raised $127 million in total venture funding over 9 rounds including a $28 million Series D led by Northwestern Mutual in February 2024 — that permanently closed in December 2024 following regulatory enforcement actions and consumer litigation. Founded in 2016 by CEO Jarred Kessler and Ben Black, EasyKnock pioneered the residential sale-leaseback model in the United States, allowing homeowners to sell their property to EasyKnock for immediate liquidity while remaining as tenants in their home — targeting homeowners seeking to access equity without moving, those facing potential foreclosure, or property owners seeking capital for investments.
UK private chef marketplace with 900+ chefs and $6.7M annualized revenue; 45-65% word-of-mouth growth backed by YC and Goodwater Capital expanding to US in 2025.
yhangry is a London-based marketplace connecting customers with 900+ private chefs for in-home dining experiences — enabling individuals, couples, and groups to book a professional chef who shops for ingredients, cooks a multi-course meal in the customer's kitchen, and handles cleanup, for occasions ranging from date nights to dinner parties and corporate events. Founded in 2022 and backed by Y Combinator, Goodwater Capital, and prominent angels with $3.5 million raised, yhangry achieved $6.7 million in annualized revenue in 2024 with 5,300+ bookings and prepares for US expansion in 2025.
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