About Idealab NY
Idealab NY, an accelerator and incubator program founded in 2019, is based in New York City, United States. With a presence in 2 countries, it has supported around 11 startups in sectors like Consumer, High Tech. Most notable companies in
its portfolio include intramotev, Tuned and Embrace Global. The program is backed by a team of 1 people who primarily support Seed startups based in Canada. Its latest investment was a $14.4M Series A round in intramotev on Apr 24, 2024, which also saw participation from Flybridge Capital Partners and Alpaca.
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2019
Location
New York City, United States
Portfolio Companies
Stages of Investment
Seed
Locations of Investment
Idealab NY's List of Top Investments
Idealab NY has a portfolio of 11 companies. Their most notable investmentis in intramotevTheir portfolio spans across United States and Canada. They have invested in Consumer, High Tech, Retail and 11 other sectors, across stages such as Seed stage. Here is the list of top investments by Idealab NY:
1. intramotev
Developer of autonomous electric cargo trains. The company develops electric cargo trains for freight transportation. These can be used in various sectors like mining, intermodal, port, and other industries.
Key facts about intramotev
- Founded Year: 2020
- Location: Canada
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $23.3M
- Employee Count: 9 as on Jul 01, 2024
- Investors: Alpaca, Flybridge Capital Partners and 12 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Nov 05, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick

2. Tuned
Provider of online hearing care platform for employees. The platform customize a hearing benefit that provides employees with holistic hearing health care, as well as access to products that support hearing health.
Key facts about Tuned
- Founded Year: 2020
- Location: New York City (United States)
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $10.2M
- Employee Count: 12 as on Jul 01, 2024
- Investors: NFP Venture, Distributed Ventures and 6 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Dec 05, 2024, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Key facts about Embrace Global
- Founded Year: 2008
- Location: Oakland (United States)
- Annual Revenue: ₹78.9Cr as on Mar 31, 2025
- Stage: Series A
- Employee Count: 79 as on Jul 01, 2024
- Investors: Khosla Impact, Unreasonable and 5 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Aug 23, 2013, $*****
Unlimited Tomorrow develops prosthetics. The company offers a 3D scanner for remote mapping of the body part such as legs or arms which is analyzed by software for designing a prosthesis for the patient. The design is 3D printed and the prosthetics are provided to the patient.
Key facts about Unlimited Tomorrow
- Founded Year: 2014
- Location: Rhinebeck (United States)
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $500K
- Employee Count: 22 as on Jul 01, 2024
- Investors: Prime Movers Lab, Neue Fund and 6 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Apr 04, 2019, $*****

5. goodbuy
Online product aggregation platform with the browser extension. The application serves as a support for small businesses it makes the products appear in the search results when a customer looks for a product.
Key facts about goodbuy
- Founded Year: 2021
- Location: Boise (United States)
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $6.3M
- Employee Count: 9 as on Jul 01, 2024
- Investors: Capital Eleven, Idealab NY and 1 Other
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Jun 21, 2023, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Idealab NY's Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Idealab NY has invested in 11 companies over the last 5 years, with an average of 0 new investment annually in the last 5 years. Its most recent first time investment was in Tuned and most recent follow-on round was in intramotev.Idealab NY's Investments by Stage
Idealab NY has made 2 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $3.5M.Idealab NY's Investments by Sector
Idealab NY has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Auto Tech, Consumer, Enterprise Applications, HealthTech and High Tech. Notably, it has invested in 9 Tech companies, 7 Consumer (B2C) companies, 6 Enterprise (B2B) companies and at least 4 companies focusing on Software.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Auto Tech | 1 |
Consumer | 1 |
Enterprise Applications | 1 |
HealthTech | 1 |
High Tech | 1 |
Others | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Idealab NY's Investments by Geography
Idealab NY has made most investments in Canada (1), followed by United States where it has made 1 investment.Idealab NY's recent investments
Idealab NY has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by Idealab NY:
Date | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 24, 2024 | Canada | Series A | 9601 | ||
Feb 08, 2023 | United States | Seed | 9134 | [+1] | |
Nov 04, 2021 | Canada | Seed | 7071 |
Team profile of Idealab NY
Idealab NY has a team of 1 member located in United States. Idealab NY's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Co-investors of Idealab NY
Over the past 5 years, 16 investors have co-invested in Idealab NY's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Idealab NY: Arch Grants, Elements Health Ventures and 1 other have invested in rounds before Idealab NY. There is 1 company where Arch Grants has invested before Idealab NY and 1 company where Elements Health Ventures has invested before Idealab NY.
- Top Co-investors of Idealab NY: 2 investors entered a company along with Idealab NY. These include investors like Climate Capital (1 company).
- Invested after Idealab NY: A total of 11 investors have invested in Idealab NY's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Flybridge Capital Partners (1 company) and Alpaca (1 company).


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