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August 21, 2020
For the rest of 2020, we’ve made the decision to shift our focus towards supporting our existing portfolio companies and the larger Buffalo entrepreneurial community. So we’re excited to announce the launch of our ‘How to Start a Startup’ series!
READ ARTICLEJuly 16, 2020
Buffalo has a long-standing history of entrepreneurship, including some of the biggest inventions and brands. Celebrate 716 Day with us and learn more!
READ ARTICLEJuly 15, 2020
Forge Buffalo isn’t your average job board. It’s a community for job seekers and startup enthusiasts alike to learn about new jobs, connect at networking events, and get access to expert advice. So whether you’re a lifelong Buffalonian, an ex-pat thinking about moving back home, or an out-of-towner curious about what’s happening in our community, you’ve come to the right place.
READ ARTICLEJune 9, 2020
Barbershop management platform and 43North portfolio company Squire announced today that it has closed a $34M Series B, led by San Francisco-based venture capital firm CRV. Squire received a $650K investment from 43North in 2017, and currently has a customer success and operations team headquartered in Buffalo at Seneca One Tower.
READ ARTICLEMay 28, 2020
43North portfolio company GroupRaise is hosting a nationwide effort to support food banks called Takeout for Good on Tuesday, June 2nd. More than 1,500 restaurants across the country have signed up to donate a portion of their sales (15-25%) during the event to their local food bank, including several right here in Western New York.
READ ARTICLEApril 22, 2020
Earth Day celebrations might look a bit different this year, as we’re staying home and adhering to social distancing guidelines, but don’t let that stop you from safely enjoying the great outdoors and taking care of our planet.
READ ARTICLEMarch 31, 2020
To honor Women’s History Month, let’s take a look at some pioneers from Buffalo’s past and women that are leading the charge in today’s startup community.
READ ARTICLEJanuary 6, 2020
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.
READ ARTICLEOctober 1, 2019
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.
READ ARTICLEJanuary 18, 2019
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!
READ ARTICLEDecember 21, 2018
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.
READ ARTICLEDecember 14, 2018
TROVE uses predictive data science to take customer data and help you figure out buyer behavior.
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