# York IE

> York IE is a Manchester, New Hampshire investment and operating firm that backs software companies while selling them hands-on help across product development, go-to-market and finance. Its unusual pitch is that capital, proprietary market intelligence, AI-enabled workflows and a 250-plus-person global delivery team work better together than as separate vendors.

- **Founded:** 2019
- **Headquarters:** Manchester, United States
- **Founders:** Kyle York (CEO, Managing Partner and Co-Founder), Joe Raczka (Chief Investment Officer, Managing Partner and Co-Founder), Adam Coughlin (Chief Marketing Officer, Managing Partner and Co-Founder), Mike Veilleux (Chief Technology Officer, Managing Director, Operating Platform and Co-Founder)
- **Team size:** 250+ employees and contractors across the United States and India; LinkedIn lists 201-500 employees
- **Products:** Family of Funds, Operating Platform, Fuel, R&D Services, GTM Services
- **Notable:** Publicly launched in September 2019 after the founding team had invested and advised together for several years., Reports more than 150 startup investments, thousands of startup engagements and three global offices., Built a team of more than 250 growth experts, marketers and developers across the United States and India.

## Products & services

- **Family of Funds** — Labs, seed and early-growth investment strategies for vertical software and AI companies, paired with operating support.
- **Operating Platform** — Embedded strategy and execution across R&D, go-to-market and general and administrative functions through assessments, projects and subscriptions.
- **Fuel** — York IE's proprietary market and competitive intelligence platform, originally released publicly as a self-service layer for research, tracking and growth workflows.
- **R&D Services** — Product strategy, full-lifecycle software development, AI and data science, UX, QA, DevOps, business intelligence and technical due diligence.
- **GTM Services** — Positioning, websites, content, paid media, CRM and RevOps architecture, automation, demand generation and communications.
- **G&A Services** — Accounting, financial reporting, FP&A, fundraising preparation, operational finance and corporate strategy.
- **GTM Automation System** — Brand-specific automation embedded in existing workflows for inbound response, content and social execution.

## Achievements

- Publicly launched in September 2019 after the founding team had invested and advised together for several years.
- Reports more than 150 startup investments, thousands of startup engagements and three global offices.
- Built a team of more than 250 growth experts, marketers and developers across the United States and India.
- Says it invests roughly $20 million each year in emerging technology companies.
- Was named the No. 2 private company to watch by Business NH Magazine in 2023, when the publication reported 107% average annual growth over three years.
- Acquired All Cloud Works Technologies and turned the relationship into York IE's India operation.
- Cites client outcomes including $600,000 in R&D savings for Broadlume and a 100% increase in demo requests for Metadata.
- Expanded its investment model into a family of Labs, seed and early-growth funds spanning company formation through scale.

## Latest updates

- **2026-06** — Bonsai Social joined York IE Labs to develop an AI-powered approach to activating professional networks.
- **2026-03** — York IE launched an automation system for inbound response, content and social workflows within its GTM offering.
- **2026-02** — Former OpenView investor Tom Holahan joined York IE as a general partner.
- **2026-01** — The firm articulated its family-of-funds strategy across Labs, seed and early-growth stages, citing portfolio milestones at Catchpoint, SchoolBI and Vend Park.
- **2025-04** — York IE expanded G&A services with accounting and bookkeeping after hiring finance advisory leadership.
- **2024-10** — Co-founder and CTO Mike Veilleux was promoted to lead the operating platform as Managing Director, Advisory.

## Links

- Website: https://york.ie/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/york-ie/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/yorkgrowth
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFJADd8q990X9uHIBjl4zmQ
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yorkgrowth/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yorkgrowth

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Last updated: 2026-08-17