Be Next to
What's Happening at NextCorps
Partner Spotlight
MedTech is a state-wide trade association that offers networking, education, and exclusive benefits for its members, while advocating on behalf of the bio/med industry and our larger community. Read More
Apps Open!
Get your climate tech idea off the ground with up to $100,000 in non-dilutive funding. Apply to cohort 3 of Venture For ClimateTech by March 10. Register
New Podcast
Circle Optics’ COO, Ian Gauger, and Director of Marketing, Jennifer Sertl, talk pivoting to the defense market, creating a behavioral brand, and growing their team. Listen
Tap into Rochester’s Largest Resource for Startup Programming to Move Forward Faster
Get Startup Help
We’re here to help entrepreneurs who are ready to start or expand their businesses. Explore our programs to see which is right for you.
Grow Manufacturing
If you’re a manufacturer or production-related company in the Finger Lakes Region, we can connect you to funding opportunities and resources to help you expand and thrive.Learn with Us
As the anchor of Rochester’s Innovation Zone, we serve more than just our clients. Check out the events and resources open to everyone.Add to Our Impact
As the creator of several groundbreaking programs, our impact changes daily. And, because we’re a non-profit, our work directly benefits the startups and communities we serve. In fact, all but one of our programs provide support without taking any equity.
Here’s a collective snapshot from 2021 alone:
Say Hi to Our Clients
The startups in our portfolio are changing the way things are done in every industry.
Here are just a few:
