Hundreds of local jobs created. Over $175M in venture capital investment. And the first tech unicorn in our portfolio (and in Buffalo). We take a look back on all that happened in 2019, as we excitedly look forward to what’s to come in 2020.
Introducing the first-ever Startup Madness Bracket Challenge. Pick which 10 startups you think will pitch live on stage at Shea’s on October 30th, which 8 will become the next 43North Winners, and who will receive the top investment of $1 million.
There are lots of great startup competitions, incubators, and accelerator programs out there, so you might be wondering, “What makes us different?” Aside from the investment of $500K or $1 million, what else do you get? Here’s why you should apply to 43North.
Magnusmode was founded on the belief that those living with autism should live in a world of inclusion and access. That was the main theme of Nadia Hamilton’s pitch at the 43North finals in October 2018. “These are your neighbors,” she said on stage in front of 3,000 onlookers. ” It’s time to band together
Nearly 500 job seekers from all backgrounds attended the inaugural JobCade event, many of them eager to join startups trying to grow in Buffalo.
Storillo is working to make group work more collaborative and get teachers integrated into the group’s workflow. Learn how Storillo is putting “the group back in group work” in today’s Founder Friday with co-founders Thomas Wilkie and Tim Adowski!
Block Club offers tons of branding strategy and implementation services, and have worked with local companies like Invest Buffalo Niagara, Hotel Henry, and Big Ditch Brewery.
TROVE uses predictive data science to take customer data and help you figure out buyer behavior.
Buffalo Automation has had several big wins in the WNY community since its founding in 2015. And with self-driving technology becoming an area of focus for automakers, it’s inevitable that we will soon see this technology widely implemented in the maritime industry.
Today, GRASPIE is participating in Launch NY and working with their first enterprise client of over 2,000 employees. They plan to bring on several additional enterprise companies over the next few years as well as expand the team here in Buffalo
Learn more about the work EagleHawk is doing to help local businesses better maintain their facilities as well as Patrick and Will’s plans to expand EagleHawk into a SaaS-type model in today’s Founder Friday!
Learn more about Classavo, which is currently being used at the University at Buffalo and Canisius College, and founder Rohan Shah in today’s Founder Friday!