Western NY
Funding
Resources are available to fund your business. Some may be more or less relevant based on your business stage.
Networking
Make new connections, build your support network, explore new opportunities.
Focus
Get things done. Organize your work and accomplish tasks using co-working spaces and organizational tools.
Pitch Prep
Pitches often require customized content, depending on its goal. Word choice, pitch deck content, body language, etc. can make or break a pitch.
Self care and development
An understanding of self will enable your business to be more successful in the long run; your mental and physical health can positively or negatively impact your business.
Hiring
Find the right talent at the right time, at a cost that suits your budget. Exploring hiring an intern/co-op, contractor if you're just starting out.
Research and Data Analysis
Gain a better understanding of trends, and factors that influence customer decision-making, and explore potential users.
Coaching and Mentorship
Continuous improvement through mentorship and coaching opportunities
NYS.gov
Identify licenses and permits required to start your business. Access NYS-specific resources.
Legal
Legal questions about forming your business, or curious about patent and trademark applications? These resources offer free services (membership or qualification may be required for some).