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.
43North, the startup competition that invests $5 million per year, announced that its Year 5 winning companies and their more than 40 employees from across North America have moved to Buffalo.
43North is issuing a request for qualifications for a public relations vendor that the organization will utilize in 2019. The RFQ can be submitted by a single firm or jointly by multiple vendors. The RFQ must be submitted to 43North Director of Media and Public Relations, Nate Benson, by January 14, 2019 at 12pm. RFQ’s
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced SparkCharge as the $1 million grand prize winner of the fifth annual 43North competition.
Empire State Development (ESD) today announced the 18 finalists of this year’s 43North competition. The $5 million startup competition, which is supported by the Governor’s Buffalo Billion initiative, is designed to encourage entrepreneurs with high growth potential to compete for enterprise funding in Western New York.
Today, Squire Technologies, 2017 43North winner and the world’s first fully integrated scheduling, point of sale, and payroll platform for barbershops, is excited to announce an integration with Instagram that will boost business for their customers across the globe, including local customers such as Rust Belt Barbershop on Elmwood Ave.
Today, 43North announced the 27 finalists for the Ignite Buffalo program. Ignite Buffalo is a partnership between 43North, Facebook, M&T Bank, Quickbooks, Amazon Web Services, WordPress.com and WooCommerce.
43North today announced a strategic partnership with Facebook, along with M&T Bank, Quickbooks, Amazon Web Services, WordPress and WooCommerce, that will offer small businesses access to much-needed mentorship and capital through the Ignite Buffalo program.
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that applications are now being accepted for the fifth year of 43North, the $5 million startup competition that attracts world-class entrepreneurs to grow their companies in Buffalo, NY.
Today, 43North, the $5 million startup competition, announced that Alex Gress will soon join the organization as its Executive Director. Gress comes to 43North with more than 20 years of international finance, capital markets and early stage investment experience with a background in building and leading high performing teams.
Today, 43North, the $5 million startup competition, announced that John Gavigan is preparing to transition out of his role as the organization’s Executive Director, a position he has held for the last three years.
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced SomaDetect as the $1 million grand prize winner of the fourth annual 43North competition.