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July 2, 2019
Two companies that won investment from 43North in 2017 have announced that they raised a total of $18 million, bringing the capital raised by 43North’s portfolio companies to more than $240 million over the past five years. The two, Squire and Tara.ai, raised $8 million and $10 million in Series A investments, respectively.
READ ARTICLEJune 20, 2019
Ready to take your small business to the next level? Ignite Buffalo’s Small Business Summer School program is here to help. From defining your target audience to establishing your team structure, managing your finances, and mastering your pitch, you will learn strategies and tactics from industry experts to help formalize your business plan and grow your business.
READ ARTICLEJune 19, 2019
Immersed Games, a 43North portfolio company, has been awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to expand Tyto Online, their educational video game that helps middle school students learn science and engineering skills.
READ ARTICLEMay 29, 2019
Founding a startup takes guts, intelligence, perseverance, and, in the case of Nadia Hamilton, love. Her company, Magnusmode, is helping individuals with autism and cognitive special needs navigate the world with ease through their mobile app.
READ ARTICLEMay 8, 2019
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that applications are now being accepted for the sixth year of 43North, the $5 million startup competition that attracts world-class entrepreneurs to grow their businesses in Buffalo.
READ ARTICLEMay 6, 2019
Two prominent leaders of Buffalo’s tech community – M&T Bank Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer Mike Wisler and Kaleida Health Chief Information Officer Cletis Earle – joined 43North’s board of directors on April 30.
READ ARTICLEApril 24, 2019
43North’s “Latitude” podcast, in which host and 43North Director of Content Nate Benson interviews entrepreneurs, investors, and community leaders from Buffalo’s entrepreneurial ecosystem and from across North America, is about to hit a major milestone – its 100th episode.
READ ARTICLEMarch 7, 2019
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.
READ ARTICLEFebruary 19, 2019
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.
READ ARTICLEFebruary 5, 2019
Ignite Buffalo and Facebook have announced Facebook Training for Small Business, a day of free, interactive workshops designed to help Buffalo-area small businesses optimize their use of Facebook and Instagram.
READ ARTICLEJanuary 31, 2019
Techstars, the worldwide network that helps entrepreneurs succeed, and 43North, the startup competition that invests $5 million annually to attract and cultivate startups in Buffalo, NY, are partnering on a multi-year program to further develop and scale the Western New York entrepreneurial ecosystem.
READ ARTICLEJanuary 29, 2019
Today 43North joined Buffalo Business First, Buffalo’s leading business media company and part of American City Business Journals, to announce “Buffalo Homecoming,” a community-based initiative to engage a network of Buffalo expatriates who have found success outside of their hometown.
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