43North Startup Competition 2026
Competition & Award
About
An accelerator program offering a $1 million investment and comprehensive support for seed-stage startups willing to relocate to Buffalo, NY. Participants will engage in an immersive experience designed to connect them with local resources and networks, enhancing their growth potential.
Benefits
- 💰Financial Investment$1 million investment in exchange for 5% equity
- 🎓Accelerator ProgramAccess to an immersive accelerator program
- 🌐Ecosystem SupportSupport from Buffalo’s startup and tech ecosystem
Eligibility Criteria
- Open to applicants from anywhere in the world
- Companies must be seed-stage startups
- Founders must be willing to relocate 50% of their staff and their CEO to Buffalo, NY for a minimum of 12 months
Participation Commitments
- Companies must relocate to Buffalo, NY for one year
- Founders must be present for all program requirements, including welcome week and monthly meetings
- Commuting does not count as relocation; a residence within a 30-mile radius of the Niagara Power Project is required
Target Sector
All sectors
Target Location
Global
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