Launch NY is a Nonprofit Venture Development Organization that aims to foster the entrepreneurial ecosystem in Upstate New York. Founded in 2012, the organization is dedicated to identifying, supporting, and investing in high-growth, high-impact companies in the region. Through collaborative efforts with ecosystem partners, Launch NY capitalizes on the existing regional resources to provide access to valuable growth opportunities.
The organization's slogan, "Identifying, supporting, and investing in companies to catalyze the entrepreneurial ecosystem in Upstate New York," underscores its commitment to catalyzing the entrepreneurial culture through regional collaboration.
With its most recent $500.00K grant investment on 10 April 2023 from the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund, Launch NY continues to play a crucial role in inspiring regional collaboration and fostering entrepreneurial success in the region.