Our Program
Annual $5M investment in seed-stage startups through our immersive accelerator.
43North Finals returns to Shea’s for its 10th year this fall! Watch entrepreneurs battle live on stage for a shot at $1 million each.
BUFFALO'S BIGGEST NIGHT
Every October, eight companies from around the world battle live on stage for $1 million each and a chance to grow their business in Buffalo during this thrilling, shark tank-style event. Whether you’re a passionate Buffalonian, a job seeker, a student, or an aspiring entrepreneur, this show is for you.
HOW THEY GOT HERE
43North Finals is a culmination of a months-long search process to find our next cohort. These companies have beaten hundreds of applicants worldwide, and they’re ready to battle for a spot on the 43North Finals stage.
Software
Topsfield, MA
Consumer Products
Redwood City, CA
Software
Miami, FL
Software
Cambridge, MA
Software
San Jose, CA
Life Sciences
Birmingham, UK
Life Sciences
Illinois
Life Sciences
New York City
Consumer Products
California
Life Sciences
Massachusetts
Software
Canada
Life Sciences
New York City
Life Sciences
California
Life Sciences
Illinois
Life Sciences
California
Partner @ Multitudes; Co-Founder of Global Women in VC
Managing Partner, Revolution // Rise of the Rest Funds
Managing Director and Chief Impact Officer at Advantage Capital
CEO of Digital Ocean; former COO/CFO of SendGrid
Co-founder + Managing Partner at Everywhere Ventures
Tickets are FREE; this event is open to the public. Once you secure tickets through Ticketmaster, you will receive them via email. We highly recommend saving your tickets to Apple Wallet or Google Pay on your phone so they’re easily accessible.
If needed, visit the Kiosk or Box Office at Shea’s for help finding your previously reserved tickets.
If you have a general admission ticket, then your seat is not assigned, but seating is limited! If your ticket has a seat number, your seat is assigned.
43North Finals is not part of Shea’s season ticket package. If you’re a Shea’s season ticket holder, you must reserve tickets to 43North Finals just like the general public.
Yes. The event will be live-streamed on 43North’s Facebook and YouTube channels.
Annual $5M investment in seed-stage startups through our immersive accelerator.
Our companies include a unicorn and a publicly traded company among the ranks.
43North is a startup accelerator that invests $5 million annually into growing Buffalo’s startup ecosystem.