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Did you know there are billions of gallons of water produced when maple farmers process the sap from maple trees? Probably not, and that’s okay. We didn’t know that either until Adam Lazar first pitched his startup to 43North a few years ago. Skipping ahead but also looking back at the 2016 competition, his company, Asarasi Sparkling […]

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Who doesn’t want to hear the sweet harmonies of my voice in your ear on any given morning, afternoon, or evening? Well, it’s happening, so fasten your seat belts. As the Digital Media Manager at 43North, it’s my job to bring you the things you’ve been asking for. Since its inception three years ago, followers […]

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Water from Maple trees?

Maple season is a big deal throughout New York State. In fact, the Empire State has the largest inventory of tappable maple trees in the entire U.S. (sorry Vermont). And New York is home to over 2,000 maple sugar makers in the state, which makes the tree gold big business. Sprague’s Maple Farm in Portville is […]

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Biotech firm started by UB scientists sees promise in ‘Iron Man’ cell

The Buffalo News | Stephen T. Watson   Health & Tech is a regular feature highlighting life sciences and high-tech companies throughout the region. Company name: Cytocybernetics Address: 120 Sherman Annex, on the University at Buffalo South Campus, and a second location in North Tonawanda Website: cytocybernetics.com Year founded: 2014 Founders: Glenna Bett and Randall […]

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NYS LAUNCHES YEAR THREE OF 43NORTH THE $5 MILLION STARTUP COMPETITION

BUFFALO, NY – New York State today announced that applications are now being accepted for the third year of 43North. The $5 million competition attracts entrepreneurs from around the world to compete for prizes that turn startups with high growth potential into funded enterprises in the Western New York region. “After two years, the 43North […]

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ACV Auctions wins 43North’s grand prize; 10 remaining finalists receive prizes of $500,000 or $250,000 to invest in their startup businesses in Buffalo

Competition draws worldwide attention to Buffalo’s entrepreneurial community for second straight year Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced ACV Auctions as the winner of the $1 million grand prize from 43North– the world’s largest business idea competition. For the second straight year, 43North awarded a total of $5 million in cash prizes. In addition to […]

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Buffalo Neighborhoods: Millionaires ‘ Row

Imagine coming home to your towering, opulent mansion where, inside, a lavish Art Deco party is being held in your honor. Only the most sophisticated guests are invited and the only things brighter than the ladies’ diamonds are the bubbling glasses of champagne. While not everyone can live such a splendid life, Buffalonians still have […]

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