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Building a venture backable company is hard. Building one without help from experts and capital providers is much much harder.

Since 2010, UVC has made 1000s of curated connections for Upstate founders.

Grow Your World Class Business in Upstate NY

Testimonials

UVC and the UNY50 Network UVC has made invaluable connections for me over the course of three different digital health startups.

Ken RosenfeldCOO at Ognomy

UVC's introductions to investors helped me fill out half my seed round.

Yami PayanoCEO & Co-founder, Sign Speak

UVC has connected our companies to world class mentors, investors and subject matter experts.

Kathi DurdonExecutive Director, CNY Biotech Accelerator

Founder Network At A Glance

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How UVC Adds Value

Structured Assessments
UVC provides customized feedback using specialized tools that are available to help evaluate funding readiness and growth plans

Curated Introductions
Founders receive introductions to resources that can assist with identified gaps

UNY50 & Peer to Peer Access
Directly engage and connect with other founders and UNY50 members

Ongoing Communications
Share your wins with the network and learn about events and special offers from partners