Kalshi raises $1B Series G and ShareWillow raises $8.5M seed in NYC funding roundup
The New York Startup Daily Funding Report: 10/29/2026
AI Overview
Kalshi, a regulated exchange for trading on real-world event outcomes, raised $1B in Series G led by Wellington Management and Sequoia Capital.
Why it matters
The round shows investors backing AI agents that handle pay calculations for home service businesses, a narrow operational niche rather than general-purpose tooling.