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Thank you, Buffalo

Thank you to our incredible partners, sponsors, board members, and every team member, past and present—your dedication has been invaluable. And to the unsung heroes—those who support us through your work, time, and belief in our mission—thank you. Together, we’ve built something truly special for Buffalo, and we can’t wait to see what the future

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From Rust Belt to Tech Hub: Drive Capital’s Bet on Buffalo

 We recently had the incredible opportunity to host Landon Campbell from Drive Capital on our Latitude Podcast. As our “Fly in a VC” guest, Landon spent the day hanging out with our Year 9 cohort, sharing Drive Capital’s story, their approach to early-stage funding, and some helpful tips for founders preparing to meet investors.

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Upstate New York Tech Hub Wins $40 Million Federal Investment

Original Article by the Buffalo News The upstate New York “tech hub” between Buffalo and Syracuse will receive $40 million in federal funding in an attempt to make the region home to a reborn American microchip industry. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, who authored the legislation creating the federal tech hubs and who pushed hard

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Navigating Year-End: Your Guide to Landing Your Dream Job in 2024

As the year draws to a close, it’s natural to reflect on the past months and set goals for the upcoming year. For many, this includes aspirations for career growth and the pursuit of that dream job. Whether you’re actively job-seeking or simply looking to make strategic career moves, here’s a comprehensive guide on what

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Exc on Board to Lead International Biz Competition

A $5 million international business plan competition, which includes a $1 million top prize and requires the winner to relocate to Buffalo, is gearing up for an early February launch. Jordan Levy and Andrew Pulkrabek are leading the competition, which is focused on fostering entrepreneurship within Western New York. As steering committee chairman, Levy will

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$5 Million Business Plan Competition Aims to Spotlight Region

Original Article by: Matt Glynn Published: January 9, 2014, 04:19 PM Jordan A. Levy and a venture capitalist who relocated here from Minnesota will oversee a $5 million business plan competition aimed at igniting startup and investor activity in Western New York. Levy, a local native and venture capitalist, will serve as the competition’s steering