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Circuit Clinical: A new vision, a new technology—“Yelp for clinical trials”
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Friday, October 25, 2019
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SomaDetect raises $2 million in seed investment
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Capital Connect helps Buffalo’s underserved entrepreneurs find money, mentoring, and more
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The Investor Network: A (digital) space to connect local and expat investors with opportunities
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Friday, May 03, 2019
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JPMorgan Chase’s $500,000 investment helps Upstate Capital Connect drive WNY small business growth
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Friday, April 19, 2019
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Friday, April 19, 2019
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Friday, April 05, 2019
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