43North

43North is a startup accelerator program based in Buffalo, NY that has invested $5 million annually since 2014 to support early-stage companies through funding, mentorship, and an annual competition where five selected startups each receive $1 million. The program has helped build Buffalo's startup ecosystem and counts a unicorn and publicly-traded company among its portfolio, with support from New York State, Empire State Development, M&T Bank, and institutional investors like Bessemer and I...