Designed to assist historically underrepresented entrepreneurs grow their businesses to the next stage of development.
The M&T Bank Emerging Entrepreneurs program is presented by the UB School of Management’s Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership and is partially funded with a generous grant from M&T Bank.
The Emerging Entrepreneur program will help you move your company to the next stage of development. You will work with a mentor, attend biweekly business development seminars and networking events, and complete a revised or newly developed business plan.
You should apply to the Emerging Entrepreneur program if you:
To apply, you must own a business in the Buffalo-Niagara region.
The Fall 2024 cohort is now full but we encourage you to complete an application to join our waitlist for future cohort openings.
To obtain program fees, request a brochure or learn more, contact the CEL at mgt-cel@buffalo.edu or 716-885-5715.
Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership
School of Management
University at Buffalo
UB Downtown Gateway
77 Goodell St., Suite 201
Buffalo, NY 14203
Tel: 716-885-5715
Fax: 716-845-6999
mgt-cel@buffalo.edu
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