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When businesses and universities collide, life-changing innovations are born. From developing novel materials to pioneering COVID-19 vaccine candidates, impacts made by UB startups, researchers and industry partners are as diverse as they are far-reaching.
FuzeHub announced Custom Electronics, Inc., working in collaboration with Center of Excellence in Materials Informatics and the Materials Design and Innovation Department at the University at Buffalo, as one of three winners of the first New York State Advanced Materials Innovation Challenge.
Yongho Bae, PhD, assistant professor of pathology and anatomical sciences, has received a $250,000 sponsored research award from the Empire Discovery Institute (EDI) to investigate the role a novel mechanotherapeutic target, discovered in his lab, may have on vascular and cardiac stiffening commonly associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD).
An investigative journey UB faculty member Joseph Balthasar began as a student has led to the establishment of a new field through a groundbreaking discovery.
Entrepreneur Magazine, Princeton Review name UB a top undergrad school for entrepreneurship
MemoryFox, a software-as-a-services business with roots at UB, continues to grow. The company recently closed a $400,000 funding round, half of which came from the University at Buffalo’s Buffalo Innovation Seed Fund.
The $15 million National Science Foundation program will foster innovation and accelerate economic development in Western New York, and beyond.
A promising alternative to opioids being developed in the Buffalo and Rochester regions is one step closer to meeting a critical need in pain management, thanks to a pivotal business partnership and exclusive licensing agreements with the University at Buffalo.
Completing M&T Bank’s Multicultural Small Business Innovation Lab program propelled Unapologetic Coffee into UB’s Cultivator program, where Alicia and Alisa Officer continue to grow as entrepreneurs.
If you build it, they will come. That’s the case for Wellconnected, a company that’s created a web-based platform for community-based organizations.
Immunaeon is another success story for the e-Law Center Clinic, a blossoming student-driven agency that provides legal services to entrepreneurs and startups not yet ready or able to engage outside legal counsel.
The advancement involving manganese trichloride 'opens the floodgates to a whole new area of research,' says lead scientist David Lacy
Here’s a comeback story with numbers to back it up.
It’s hard to track specifically when a movement begins, but for these purposes, let’s start with 2012. That’s when the Z80 Labs incubator opened in downtown Buffalo, as a front door for the region’s nascent scene of startup builders and software tinkerers.
The companies are developing treatments for cancer, neurovascular diseases and more.
Tech startup Grit Seed, located at UB's Incubator @ Baird, is being acquired by Chicago software company Xcite Automotive. Grit Seed founder Raj Suchak will become Xcite's CTO and looks to build his technical team in Buffalo.
Diversity issues bedevil startup communities across the world, but in Buffalo’s emerging technology ecosystem, there is a sense that now is the time to build solutions into the overall sense of growth. Founders Andy Hakes, of UB incubators company AireXpert, and David Gonzalez, of Cultivator company Arbol, share their perspectives.
Malkijah Griffiths, co-founder and CEO of Team Real Talk shares what he's learned about pitching to investors.
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