Diversity

An eye prosthetic device custom-made at the Buffalo Center for Anaplastology

Buffalo Center for Anaplastology works to make prosthetics more inclusive

Jana EisenbergFriday, September 25, 2020

Marnie LaVigne, president and CEO of Launch NY, started the Founders Go Big initiative

Launch NY initiative helps women and minority founders scale up and aim high

Jana EisenbergWednesday, September 23, 2020

WEDI: Partnering to provide loans, grants and mentoring during pandemic

Jana EisenbergTuesday, June 23, 2020

Cherron Smith (right) and one of his employees

“See a need, don’t see the greed”: Cherron Smith, Consolidated Maintenance Services owner

Jana EisenbergWednesday, May 27, 2020

TechBuffalo leads ESD Buffalo-Niagara Talent Initiative to power the region’s continued growth

Jana EisenbergTuesday, May 26, 2020

BizUp Buffalo! FREE programs to support small business owners

Tuesday, May 26, 2020

Source: PathStone Enterprise Center Inc.

In early March, on opening weekend, the Hair Hive sold out over 60% of their products.

The Hair Hive owners lock in essential business designation, and plan for the future post-COVID-19

Jana EisenbergTuesday, April 21, 2020

Advice for entrepreneurs: “Remember why you started your business”

Guest editorialFriday, April 10, 2020

A1 Express founder Tommy Summage.

Faith and commitment earn Tommy Summage WEDI’s Entrepreneur of the Year award

Lauren KirchmyerFriday, February 21, 2020

Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown attends the ribbon-cutting of Mary's Little Lambs, an EGF-funded business on the East Side

Excelsior Growth Fund, in "Pursuit" of helping regional businesses

Jana EisenbergThursday, January 23, 2020

Kawanza A. Humphrey, KeyBank Regional Corporate Responsibility Officer, Upstate region, at KeyBank headquarters in South Buffalo.

“Bullish on Buffalo”: KeyBank and PathStone Enterprise Center partner to build up Buffalo businesses

Sean BrockFriday, November 22, 2019

Dale Holt, Tina Grant-Holt, and Reginald Ingram cut the ribbon on their new space, along with Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown and Buffalo Council President Darius Pridgen.

Culinary professionals join forces to nourish community with Manna @ Northland

Jana EisenbergFriday, November 22, 2019

IncubatorWorks offers workshops, mentorship and hands-on learning for business owners and entrepreneurs in and around Alfred, NY.

Planting seeds in rich soil: IncubatorWorks nurtures small startups with big dreams

Cherie MessoreFriday, October 25, 2019

Ivory Robinson with finalists for the Robinson Foundation Scholarship, which he established at his alma mater, Riverside High School.

Rising tech titan Ivory Robinson is building HarpData in Buffalo…and beyond

Jeff DahlbergFriday, October 25, 2019

Roundtable discussions with providers helped underserved entrepreneurs to find information on how to get capital for their businesses.

The top 7 not-to-be-missed events for entrepreneurs this September

Friday, September 13, 2019

Carolynn Welch list

Carolynn Welch named WEDI executive director

Friday, September 13, 2019

Ashawnta Adams list

Business Development Workshop Series was a delicious deal for one local entrepreneur

Nancy CardilloFriday, August 16, 2019

Kimberly LaRussa

There’s nothing sweeter than celebrating Buffalo

Cherie MessoreFriday, August 16, 2019

Mac Lady list

Capital Connect makes it easier for WEDI to help new business owners

Jeff DahlbergFriday, August 16, 2019

Upstate Capital Connect list

Capital Connect helps Buffalo’s underserved entrepreneurs find money, mentoring, and more

Jeff DahlbergFriday, July 19, 2019

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