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Launch NY Introduces “Investor Network 2.0”
Press ReleasesFeb 28, 2022

Launch NY Introduces “Investor Network 2.0”

New Platform, New Deal Types Give Members Better Online Access to Wider #InvestLocal Opportunities   Buffalo, N.Y.,  February 28, 2022 – Launch NY’s #InvestLocal Investor Network, which has provided nearly $1.2 million in funding to ten Upstate.

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Black Male-Founded Startup Receives Launch NY’s Biggest First-Time Investment to Date
Press ReleasesFeb 25, 2022

Black Male-Founded Startup Receives Launch NY’s Biggest

AireXpert Receives $125,000 in Seed Capital Buffalo, N.Y. – Launch NY, the...

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Launch NY Awarded $3 Million  from Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation  to Support Top-Ranked Seed Fund, Other #Invest Local & Mentorship Programs to Fuel High-Growth Startups in Upstate NY
Press ReleasesFeb 16, 2022

Launch NY Awarded $3 Million from Ralph

  Launch NY Awarded $3 Million from Ralph C. Wilson, Jr....

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2021 Launch NY Yearly Round Up
Press ReleasesJan 31, 2022

2021 Launch NY Yearly Round Up

LAUNCH NY PROVIDED $2.987 MILLION   IN VENTURE CAPITAL TO UPSTATE STARTUPS...

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Congressman Higgins Announces Federal Awards for Launch NY & Seneca Nation to Grow Economic Opportunities in Distressed Communities
Press ReleasesDec 21, 2021

Congressman Higgins Announces Federal Awards for Launch

Congressman Higgins Announces Federal Awards for Launch NY & Seneca Nation...

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LAUNCH NY ATTRACTS & FUNDS CLEANTECH COMPANY FROM NORTH CAROLINA
Press ReleasesDec 16, 2021

LAUNCH NY ATTRACTS & FUNDS CLEANTECH COMPANY

LAUNCH NY ATTRACTS & FUNDS CLEANTECH COMPANY FROM NORTH CAROLINA Breezi...

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LAUNCH NY AWARDED FUNDING FROM CDFI FOR FIFTH CONSECUTIVE YEAR
Press ReleasesDec 10, 2021

LAUNCH NY AWARDED FUNDING FROM CDFI FOR

LAUNCH NY AWARDED FUNDING FROM CDFI FOR FIFTH CONSECUTIVE YEAR $225K...

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LAUNCH NY’S INVESTOR NETWORK TOPS $1 MILLION IN STARTUP INVESTMENTS WITH LARGEST INVESTMENT TO DATE
Press ReleasesNov 14, 2021

LAUNCH NY’S INVESTOR NETWORK TOPS $1 MILLION

LAUNCH NY’S INVESTOR NETWORK TOPS $1 MILLION IN STARTUP INVESTMENTS WITH...

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LAUNCH NY’S SEED FUNDS FUEL SEVEN COMPANIES WITH $580,000 IN Q3  
Press ReleasesOct 31, 2021

LAUNCH NY’S SEED FUNDS FUEL SEVEN COMPANIES

LAUNCH NY’S SEED FUNDS FUEL SEVEN COMPANIES WITH $580,000 IN Q3...

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Launch New York to devote $750,000 grant to boosting startups
Press ReleasesOct 08, 2021

Launch New York to devote $750,000 grant

Marnie LaVigne, president and CEO of Launch New York, said a...

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