Deals, News & Events for the Upstate Capital Investment Community

SETH LEVINE + ELIZABETH MACBRIDE: KEYNOTES AT VENTURE NY EVENT
Join Upstate Capital for a keynote conversation with the authors of “The New Builders: Face to Face with the True Future of Business”, Seth Levine, Founder and Managing Partner at the Foundry Group, and Elizabeth MacBride, a seasoned journalist. Seth and Elizabeth will be at Venture NY on April 27, in Syracuse and online.
VC + GROWTH

KLAW Industries has been selected from over 400 applicants to compete in the Rice University Business Plan Competition, the largest intercollegiate student startup competition. Upstate Capital members, Koffman Southern Tier Incubator, Binghamton University and The Shipley Center for Innovation at Clarkson University helped to develop KLAW’s venture.

CNYBAC client Aurie was awarded a $1M Phase II Small Business Innovation research grant. Coupled with their recent $1.5M funding round, the company will fast track R&D efforts towards regulatory submission and plan for a seed round raise this year.
PRIVATE EQUITY + M&A

David has been part of Upstate Capital for nearly two decades, as well as being a founder and managing partner at Bluehenge Capital Partners. Connect with him here to talk about capital for buyouts, acquisitions and growth.
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Are you running a startup in the food production, food processing, food science and agricultural technology industry? We want to meet you! Pitch your startup to investors interested in the sector at the event on June 29 at the Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park.
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May 18, 2022
Upstate Capital Weekly Newsletter – 5/18/22
Venture + Growth and PE + M&A News for Upstate NY
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May 5, 2022
Event Recap: Venture NY
On April 27, 2022, Upstate Capital hosted Venture NY, the marquee early-stage event for innovation and entrepreneurship in New York, at the WCNY Broadcast and Education Center in Syracuse, NY. Over 150 people gathered to connect with startups and investors, explore topics related to entrepreneurship’s future, and find practical knowledge and insights. Venture NY also […]
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May 3, 2022
Middle-Market Private Equity + M&A Update – Q1 2022
The Middle-Market PE + M&A Update is a quarterly publication for the Upstate NY deal-making community, presented by the Upstate Capital Association of NY and The Bonadio Group, reporting on transaction activity regionally and in the context of national trends. This report provides information and insights on types of deals, multiples, and private equity activity. […]
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April 20, 2022
Upstate Capital Weekly Newsletter – 4/20/22
Venture + Growth and PE + M&A News for Upstate NY
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April 13, 2022
Upstate Capital Weekly Newsletter – 4/13/22
Venture + Growth and PE + M&A News for Upstate NY
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April 13, 2022
GRASSHOPPER PARTNERS WITH UPSTATE CAPITAL + VENTURE NY
By Noa Simons: As we prepare for Venture NY on April 27, an important day for our community of innovators across NY, I wanted to highlight one of our partners who has been instrumental not only in bringing the day together, but more importantly, has been focused on supporting the Upstate Capital community for years […]
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April 6, 2022
Upstate Capital Weekly Newsletter – 4/6/22
Venture + Growth and PE + M&A News for Upstate NY
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March 30, 2022
Upstate Capital Weekly Newsletter – 3/30/22
Venture + Growth and PE + M&A News for Upstate NY
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March 28, 2022
M&A Advisor Series: Event Recap
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Login Join NowOn March 23, the M&A community, including regional corporate transaction professionals, business owners and company executives, came together at the Opalka Gallery in Albany for Upstate Capital’s debut M&A Advisor Series. Knowledgeable professionals and executives spoke about the fundamentals of business valuation, the M&A process, and personal experiences both making acquisitions and selling companies. Invited […]
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March 23, 2022
Upstate Capital Weekly Newsletter – 3/23/22
Venture + Growth and PE + M&A News for Upstate NY
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