This report from Rise of the Rest shows that Buffalo now appears on the list of locales outside of Silicon Valley, Boston or New York that New York City VC firms are investing in! This is remarkable news given that the entrepreneurial ecosystem has just been jumpstarted in the last half of the 1`0 year period studied. Expect Buffalo to continue to rise on this list in future years!
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Buffalo is on the national VC funding radar!
we asked some of our friends in other innovation communities to
tell us why their cities are increasingly showing up on the map. The
reasons vary, but some common denominators emerge: Tech talent
has spread everywhere following COVID-19; livability is crucial; culture
matters; local corporations are helping; sector expertise is increasingly
important; and universities are initiating a new era of entrepreneurship
education.