Rise of the Rest Keeps Tabs on Buffalo

The prominent investor, Steve Murray, is keeping tabs on Buffalo’s overall entrepreneurial momentum and individual companies as a follow-up to last year’s Rise of the Rest tour.
ESD Approves $46M for Ongoing Work at Stamp Business Park

The site, located in Alabama, Genesee County, is currently being prepared for anchor tenant 1366 Technologies to build its first large-scale commercial Direct Wafer™ production plant and sign…
Bak USA Doubling Size of Buffalo Headquarters

Innovative computer-tablet maker Bak USA is more than doubling its space at its downtown Buffalo headquarters, as a surge in business stemming from a new partnership with Microsoft Corp. generated …
Foreign Trade Zone Activated in Niagara County

The federal government allows such zones, where goods are exempted from customs duties, near international borders. The county’s location will be in Vantage International Point, as the county…
GEICO to Add 600 Jobs

Geico is ready to bulk up its already significant operati…
InBN ‘Win’ Wins UB Student Sandbox

Virtual SurgerySIM, a startup led by a PhD student at the University of Ontario Institute of Technology, took the top prize at this year’s Buffalo Student Sandbox contest.
Now Seeking Applications from Life Sciences Start Ups

A new accelerator program that provides venture capital and mentoring services to promising life-sciences companies is now seeking applications from startups in Western New York and elsewhere in up…
One Step Closer to the Million

After a long and rigorous judging process, we are proud to announce the 2016 Class of Semifinalists!
Why an Arizona-Based Biotech Startup Moved to Buffalo

Atomic Medical Innovations was looking for a permanent home when it was connected to Dr. Steven Schwaitzberg, UB’s chair of surgery.
Welding Program to Debut this Fall

NCCC’s new program is motivated by the state Department of Labor projections which show a significant need for new welders in Western New York in the coming years. If the program is popu…