Podcast
Latitude Episode 98: Pedaling Through Buffalo
This week on the podcast we explore a unique tourism attraction, Pedal Tours of Buffalo and how this entrepreneur has created a unique experience for those visiting the Queen City.
Blog
Magnusmode Partners with Oishei Childern’s Hospital
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
Podcast
Latitude Episode 97: Investing In Upstate And Women
This week on the Latitude, host Nate Benson chats with Sharon about the growth of startups in NY, what she looks for in a pitch and why technology in women’s reproductive health could be the next industry that could lead to successful startups and smart investment strategy.
Podcast
Latitude Episode 96: What To Do When The Cyber Bytes
Now Jennifer is the Founder of Beckage, a law firm that is leading the conversation in cybers and data security and has provided counsel and legal defense in class action cases as well as regulatory actions.
Podcast
Latitude Episode 95: The Chief Innovator At 640
Getting his start in the US Navy, Sam worked for many tech companies across the United State but ultimately made his journey back to his hometown and is now the CIO of the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus where he promotes innovation, assists startups through mentorship and uses his influence to make Buffalo a more technology-focused city.
JobCade Helps Startups Find Great Talent
Nearly 500 job seekers from all backgrounds attended the inaugural JobCade event, many of them eager to join startups trying to grow in Buffalo.
Podcast
Latitude Episode 94: Logic Behind Lending
This week on the podcast, host Nate Benson talks with LenderLogix founder Patrick O’Brien about bringing tech into mortgage lending and how lenders are now able to write more loans and provide better service to home buyers.
NYS Announces 43North Companies have Created More than 400 Jobs in WNY
Governor Andrew Cuomo today announced companies in 43North’s portfolio have created more than 400 jobs in Western New York. 43North is the startup competition that invests $5 million annually to attract start-up companies to Western New York and cultivate their growth in the region.
Podcast
Latitude Episode 93: Recruiting For Startups and The Cavalcade Of Jobs
This week on the podcast host Nate Benson talks with Jen Reed, Director of Talent Strategy at 43North, about recruiting for startups, what founders need to look out for, how to improve your terrible resume and full details on the inaugural JobCade event.
Media Release
Want to Work for a Startup or Small Business in Buffalo? Then Get Ready for the Inaugural Ignite Buffalo Jobcade
Dozens of startups and small businesses from across Western New York will be recruiting for a wide range of jobs and internships at the inaugural Ignite Buffalo JobCade on March 7 from 3 pm to 7 pm at the 500 Seneca building in Buffalo.
Podcast
Latitude Episode 92: The Foundation Of A Community
This week on Latitude hosts Nate Benson from 43North and professor Darren Treadway faculty expert from the UB Center for Leadership and Organizational Effectiveness, talk with an internationally recognized leader in philanthropy, Clotilde Perez-Bode Dedecker.
Podcast
Latitude Episode 91: Mentoring Startups In The New Era
Latitude host Nate Benson talks with Pete about growing New Era into the licensing powerhouse that it is today, what consumer product startups need to look out for in those early years and why storytelling plays a vital role for consumer product companies.