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“43North is so much more than just an investment. Everything you need to be the best founder for this stage of your business is waiting for you here at 43North.”

— Courtney Caldwell, Founder & COO, ShearShare (Y7)

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Meet the 2023 43North Finalists

43North Finals returns for the 9th year on Thursday, October 12th. The stage is set for companies from around the world to go head-to-head, vying for a cut of $5 million and the opportunity to build their business right here in Buffalo, NY. Out of the 15 finalists, only five will secure $1 million each

Top Seedz Receives $366,605 from the New York Power Authority 

Top Seedz (Y7), a 43North portfolio company, has secured a significant $366,605 award from the New York Power Authority. This funding boost is aimed at facilitating their move to a larger manufacturing facility in downtown Buffalo. With 8% of the project cost allocated to this award, Top Seedz plans to retain 42 jobs and create

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ShearShare Shines on Today Show

  43North portfolio company, ShearShare (Y7), was recently featured on the Today Show! Ty and Courtney Caldwell, the husband and wife duo behind ShearShare, noticed a significant problem in the hair industry, especially during the pandemic – empty chairs. They decided to use their sheer creativity to develop a solution that has earned them the

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Frequently Asked Questions

The following businesses are not eligible for the Competition:

  1. Retail businesses with brick-and-mortar storefronts
  2. Residential real property businesses
  3. Investment vehicles that invest in the securities of other entities
  4. Sports venues
  5. Gaming and gambling businesses
  6. Places of overnight accommodation
  7. Past 43North cash-prize winners
  8. Entertainment-related establishments
  9. Single-purpose entertainment or event productions (e.g., movies, albums, concerts)

For this purpose, “retail business” means a business that is primarily engaged in making retail sales of goods or services to customers who personally visit such facilities to obtain goods or services. In addition, generally excluded are the following: buy-outs, roll-ups, real estate syndications, tax shelters and franchise-based outlets.

May 1st – Online application will open.

June 7th – Online application will close.

July/August – Virtual Video Pitches.

September – Finalists will be announced mid-September. 

October 7-11th – 43North Finals Week. Selected applicants will be invited to Buffalo, NY, for a weeklong program of mentorship and in-person pitches, culminating in 43 North Finals. There, we select the five companies that will receive investment and join 43North’s next cohort.

January 2025 – Selected companies will join 43North’s next cohort in person at the Seneca One tower in Buffalo, NY, for a year-long program.

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