Emerging Entrepreneurs

Helping historically underrepresented entrepreneurs grow their businesses to the next stage of development.

The M&T Bank Emerging Entrepreneurs program empowers you with the essential tools, mentorship, and community support needed to navigate the complexities of entrepreneurship and grow your business. You will work with a mentor, attend biweekly business development seminars and networking events, and complete a revised or newly developed business plan.

Owner of an emerging business in the Buffalo-Niagara region with annual revenue below $300,000
Must have a desire to formulate clear objectives to guide the development of your business plan
Non-UB students