# Investors based in Buffalo (2026 list)

> 43 investors based in Buffalo, 7% active in the last 12 months. Led by Launch NY, 43North, Rand Capital. Ranked by what they funded.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-buffalo (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Investors based in Buffalo

Updated 7 November 2026

Firms with an address in Buffalo. A head office is a fact about the firm; where it invests is on its own page.

[See all 43 *→*](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&next=%2Fapp%2Finvestor-lists%2Finvestors-based-in-buffalo)The top 25

**43** investors on the list No change this week

**11** cheques in 12 months *-54%* against the market

**$3.6M** median round they joined *-54%* against the market median

**7%** wrote a cheque in 12 months

**2%** have led a round

## The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (3)

- 1 [Launch NY](https://millionrounds.com/fund/launch-ny) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **74** **$543K** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 2 [43North](https://millionrounds.com/fund/43north) *Deploying now* Accelerator · United States **42** **$1M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 3 [Rand Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rand-capital-llc) quiet VC firm · United States **30** **$3.6M** median round **Oct 2015** last seen
- 4 [Frontier Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/frontier-capital-2) dormant Private equity · United States **14** **$7.8M** median round **Dec 2013** last seen
- 5 [CUBRC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cubrc) quiet VC firm · United States **2** **$1.1M** median round **Aug 2013** last seen
- 6 [Z80 Labs Technology Incubator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/z80-labs-technology-incubator) quiet Accelerator · United States **2** **$719K** median round **Feb 2014** last seen
- 7 [Radial Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/radial-ventures) *Deploying now* Venture studio · United States **1** **$9.4M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 8 [Summer Street Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/summer-street-capital-partners) quiet VC firm · United States **1** **$10M** median round **Nov 2014** last seen
- 9 [Varia Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/varia-ventures) quiet VC firm · United States **1** **$29M** median round **Dec 2019** last seen
- 10 [Arbol Community Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/arbol-community-fund) unknown Investment firm · United States **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen
- 11 [Bobalew Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bobalew-ventures) unknown VC firm · United States **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen
- 12 [Boston Valley Investments](https://millionrounds.com/fund/boston-valley-investments) unknown VC firm · United States **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen
- 13 [Cleveland BioLabs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cleveland-biolabs) unknown Investment firm · United States **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen
- 14 [Corduroy Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/corduroy-capital) unknown Investment firm · United States **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen
- 15 [Courage of Carly Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/courage-of-carly-fund) unknown VC firm · United States **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen
- 16 [Courier Capita](https://millionrounds.com/fund/courier-capita) unknown VC firm · United States **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen
- 17 [Cupule Ventures, LLC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cupule-ventures) unknown VC firm · United States **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen
- 18 [Egret Healthcare Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/egret-healthcare-ventures) unknown Venture studio · United States **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen
- 19 [Fairchild Capital Partners, LLC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fairchild-capital-partners-llc) unknown Investment firm · United States **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen
- 20 [Finta](https://millionrounds.com/fund/finta) unknown VC firm · United States **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen
- 21 [Founders Holding Co.](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-holding-co) unknown Company · United States **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen
- 22 [Good Neighbor Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/good-neighbor-fund) unknown VC firm · United States **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen
- 23 [Lakelet Capital LLC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lakelet-capital-llc) unknown Private equity · United States **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen
- 24 [Launch Vector](https://millionrounds.com/fund/launch-vector) unknown Private equity · United States **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen
- 25 [Lippes Mathias Wexler Friedman](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lippes-mathias-wexler-friedman) unknown VC firm · United States **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen

**18 more on this list**

All 43 are in the app, with filters for stage, sector and market. A free account shows 10 per search, Pro up to 1,000.

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## The Newest Cheques

Rounds this list's investors joined most recently

- **13** Oct **[MakeO](https://millionrounds.com/company/makeo)** Seed · $9.4M *Led by* [Launch NY](https://millionrounds.com/fund/launch-ny)
- **1** Sept **[HemoGenyx](https://millionrounds.com/company/hemogenyx)** Other · $393K *With* [43North](https://millionrounds.com/fund/43north)
- **1** May **[Ognomy Sleep](https://millionrounds.com/company/ognomy-sleep)** Series A · $20M *With* [Launch NY](https://millionrounds.com/fund/launch-ny)
- **1** Apr **[Sign-Speak](https://millionrounds.com/company/sign-speak)** Venture *With* [Launch NY](https://millionrounds.com/fund/launch-ny)
- **1** Apr **[HELIXintel](https://millionrounds.com/company/helixintel)** Venture · $3M *With* [Launch NY](https://millionrounds.com/fund/launch-ny)
- **1** Apr **[Bridge Green Upcycle](https://millionrounds.com/company/bridge-green-upcycle)** Other · $750K *With* [Launch NY](https://millionrounds.com/fund/launch-ny)

## Stages This Year

10 rounds

- Other **30%**
- Venture **30%**
- Seed **20%**
- Pre-seed **10%**
- Series A **10%**

## What They Backed

Sectors, last 12 months

- Healthcare **2**
- Biotech **2**
- B2B **1**
- B2C **1**
- AI **1**
- Chemicals & Materials **1**

## Cheques by Quarter

Led Joined

7 Q1 25

4 Q2 25

5 Q3 25

8 Q4 25

4 Q1 26

4 Q2 26

1 Q3 26

2 Q4 26

The last bar is the quarter still running.

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## Quick answers about investors based in Buffalo

### Who are the most active investors based in Buffalo?

By cheques observed, the most active are Launch NY, 43North, Rand Capital, Frontier Capital and CUBRC.

### How many investors based in Buffalo are there?

43 are on record. 7% made an investment in the last 12 months and 2% have led a round.

### Which stages do investors based in Buffalo back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (50%) and Pre-seed (25%).

### How big are the rounds investors based in Buffalo join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $3.6M.

### Which sectors do investors based in Buffalo back most?

In the last 12 months, mostly Healthcare, Biotech and B2B.

### What have investors based in Buffalo invested in recently?

Recent rounds include MakeO (Seed, Oct 2026, with Launch NY), HemoGenyx (Other, Sept 2026, with 43North) and Ognomy Sleep (Series A, May 2026, with Launch NY).

### How is this list of investors based in Buffalo ranked?

By cheques observed, from the rounds and filings we watched, and never by anything anyone paid for. It is rebuilt every night.

### Can I see all 43 investors based in Buffalo?

The top 25 are here. All 43 are in the app, with filters for stage, sector, market and cheque size. A free account shows 10 per search, Pro up to 1,000.

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