Startups and Innovation

The City of Light with Bright Ideas

We’re the City of Light, with bright ideas. From the air conditioner to instant coffee to the pacemaker, Buffalo has always been innovating and changing the world as we know it.

That story remains true today.

Venture Capital Raised
in 2019

Most Booming Ecosystem

Entrepreneur.com

Entrepreneurial Support Organizations

Success breeds success

ACV Auctions became Buffalo’s first software unicorn, with an evaluation over $1 billion and more than 1,000 employees.

“Buffalo has sort of a blue-collar tech mentality to its entrepreneurial ecosystem that has really resonated with our company and our approach.”

-Brandon Burke, CEO, LegWorks

Success breeds success

ACV Auctions became Buffalo’s first software unicorn, with an evaluation over $1 billion and more than 1,000 employees.

“Buffalo has sort of a blue-collar tech mentality to its entrepreneurial ecosystem that has really resonated with our company and our approach.”

-Brandon Burke, CEO, LegWorks

Ready to hustle?

Now is a great time to work at a startup. The fast pace and innovation make for an exciting culture full of enthusiasm and fulfillment.

If you think one of these opportunities are for you, check out the resources below.

Stay in the Loop

Startups can grow fast. And so does our ecosystem. Stay in the loop with these resources.