Launch NY identifies, supports and invests in high-growth, high-impact companies to foster an entrepreneurial culture and create jobs in Upstate New York.

Upstate NY
Joined August 2013
Access to capital can be a major hurdle for founders. Being prepared to apply for investment can make a difference. Through Launch NY’s Technical Assistance program, eligible New York startups can receive free legal, accounting, and financial support. launchny.org/ssbci-ta/
$500M+ in federal funding is available to support NY's small businesses. Our SSBCI Technical Assistance programs are here to help you prepare to apply for a loan, with free legal, technical, & financial coaching. Learn more about how SSBCI can assist: on.ny.gov/40Pl5lL
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Building Your Financial Acumen w/ M&T Bank | August 26 🔗 luma.com/e0fq7fgw Monroe County Upstate NY APEX Accelerator Info Session | August 27 🔗 luma.com/88z2i5cu
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Your startup may not need more resources. It may need the right expert support at the right time. Eligible startups can access support to help tackle your financial, legal, and accounting challenges. Have a challenge you’re trying to solve? Let’s talk: launchny.org/ssbci-ta/
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Thinking about raising in the next 3–6 months? Before you start investor conversations, make sure you’re actually investment-ready. - for early-stage founders - financials & projections - company structure & fundraising launchny.org/ssbci-ta/
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Corporate & Strategic Partnerships in Cleantech - TOMORROW 🔗 luma.com/7ojpf80b Building your Financial Acumen with M&T Bank - 8/26 🔗 luma.com/e0fq7fgw Monroe County Upstate NY APEX Accelerator Info Session - 8/27 🔗 luma.com/88z2i5cu
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Planning to raise in the next 3–6 months? The Technical Assistance Program helps founders understand what investors expect before fundraising begins. If you've been wondering whether you're ready to raise, this program is built for you. Learn more:launchny.org/ssbci-ta/
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Jon DeWald, Founder & CEO of @HelixIntel, will share lessons from building strategic partnerships that helped fuel company growth. Plus, hear from Paul Burgon on what investors look for. Supported by @NYSERDA luma.com/7ojpf80b Wednesday, August 12
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Jon DeWald, Founder & CEO of @HelixIntel, will share lessons from building strategic partnerships that helped fuel company growth. Plus, hear from Paul Burgon on what investors look for. Supported by @NYSERDA luma.com/7ojpf80b Wednesday, August 12
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Need help checking off the boxes? Launch NY's free Technical Assistance Program can help you:  • Organize your investment structure  • Strengthen your financial management  • Prepare for investor conversations with confidence Learn more: launchny.org/ssbci-ta/
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Strategic partnerships can shape a startup long before Series A. Hear from Jon DeWald, Founder & CEO of HelixIntel and Paul Burgon, on what investors actually look for when evaluating emerging cleantech companies. Supported by @NYSERDA luma.com/7ojpf80b Wed. August 12
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"Am I truly ready for investment?" From business structure to financial storytelling, the details matter. The strongest fundraising efforts start with a strong foundation. The TA Program can help you get investor-ready. launchny.org/ssbci-ta/
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Behind every number is a founder with an idea, a challenge to solve, and a business that's moving forward. Explore the stories, milestones, and impact that shaped the past year. Read the full report: launchny.org/annual-reports/
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Planning to raise in the next 3–6 months? The Technical Assistance Program helps founders understand what investors expect before fundraising begins. If you've been wondering whether you're ready to raise, this program is built for you. Learn more: lnkd.in/eeX55Csi
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The Launch NY Technical Assistance Program connects entrepreneurs with the resources, expertise, and support needed to strengthen their businesses and prepare for investment. Ready to take the next step? Apply now! launchny.org/ssbci-ta/ #LaunchNY #TechnicalAssistance
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"Innovation thrives when founders have access to the capital, connections, and resources they need to grow." Our latest Annual Report highlights the founders, partners, investors, and supporters helping strengthen Upstate New York's innovation economy. launchny.org/annual-reports/
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Big move for Rochester + a fast-scaling wellness brand. Launch NY is excited to back Playground with a $260,000 investment through our funds and Investor Network. Read the full release: launchny.org/news/press-rele…
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The Technical Assistance (TA) Program connects entrepreneurs who are preparing to raise equity capital in the next 3-6 months with resources and support to help strengthen their businesses and make informed decisions. Learn more by using the link below! launchny.org/ssbci-ta/
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Inside the report: • Portfolio company milestones and exits • Capital deployed into high-growth startups • Technical Assistance Program impact • Founders Go Big and ECO program highlights • Founder success stories from across the region launchny.org/annual-reports/
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If you're an entrepreneur looking for guidance and expert support, our Technical Assistance Program can help you move forward with confidence. Ready to take the next step? launchny.org/ssbci-ta/ #EntrepreneurSupport #EquityCapital #BusinessGrowth
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One thing we look for in every founder: coachability. Building a company requires constant learning. The founders who embrace mentorship often create the most resilient businesses. Our Technical Assistance program is the right place to start! launchny.org/ssbci-ta/
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