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Hudson Valley plant-based dairy products startup Edenesque will be bringing its headquarters to the area, as it expands into more retail stores and restaurants, including some in Western New York,

Buffalo startup Verivend, which offers a payments solution in the private capital space, has raised $1 million as part of a seed extension round. That includes $125,000 from Launch NY’s

IC Success, a program that connects historically marginalized, early-stage entrepreneurs with mentors, marketplaces and other resources, will now be able to provide legal services to these business owners thanks to

Orchard Park startup TeleSafety, which provides workplace safety advice to jobsites through the use of an app, has completed a round of seed funding led by Launch NY.

Verivend is getting $50,000 from Launch NY’s nonprofit Seed Fund, as part of a larger seed extension round helping to fuel the company’s growth.

The MetLife Foundation invests in Launch NY to drive local employment and combat food insecurity in Utica.

Buffalo-based Diadem Capital will receive $115,000 in pre-seed investment from Launch NY to help in the growth of the fintech platform connecting founders to venture capital and other forms of

TechBuffalo is trying to make navigating the tech ecosystem a little easier by hosting an event that puts many of the tech resources from the area in one place. Pathways

A South by Southwest (SXSW) Conference & Festival panel featuring author and CNBC contributor Rebecca Fannin helped Chris Jacobs understand the relevance of the high-tech ecosystem to Buffalo’s future.