43North is an accelerator program that invests $5 million per year to attract and cultivate high-growth companies in Buffalo, New York. 43North offers an opportunity to scale your business with funding and an immersive accelerator program like no other. Each year, 43North offers founders a chance to secure $1 million in funding, and gain access to a host of support services – from mentorship to connections to investors, and inroads to customers. 43North typically looks for seed-stage startups that have a strong team in place, traction with customers, and received previous investment.
Since coming on the scene in 2014, 43North has invested in 64 startups. Its portfolio companies have gone on to raise more than $1B, with a $4.4B market value. Previous winners include some well-known companies such as ACV Auctions, Top Seedz, CleanFiber, Circuit Clinical, Kangarootime and Squire.
Visit www.43north.org for more information and to apply online. 43North will also hold a Q&A webinar on June 20 from 12-1PM.
We’d love to see your company pitch at the 43North Finals in October in front of a full house at Shea’s Buffalo Theater!
