Buffalo Innovation Seed Fund

Buffalo Innovation Seed Fund (BISF) is an early-stage, evergreen venture capital fund with $10M in assets under management dedicated to growing the next generation of outstanding, diverse businesses in Buffalo and Western New York. Beyond money, startups and entrepreneurs benefit from a long-term relationship with our Startup Ventures team. We bring a network of successful entrepreneurs to the table for coaching and draw our advisory board members from mid- and later-stage investors. We’ll help you navigate UB resources like our incubators, labs, researchers, and hiring students and alumni. Our thorough vetting process can also benefit your business.