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EDA Tech Hub visit
CEO News | 10/30/2024

NY SMART I-Corridor Welcomes Visit From U.S. Economic Development Administration Leaders

CenterState CEO and its Tech Hub partners from Buffalo and Rochester hosted U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) leaders as part…

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Aviant wins the $1 million grand prize of the GENIUS NY competition.
CEO News | 10/29/2024

Aviant Wins $1 Million Investment From GENIUS NY, World’s Largest UAS Accelerator

Aviant is the $1 million grand prize winner of round eight of the GENIUS NY accelerator.

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Take the 2025 Economic Forecast Survey
CEO News | 10/08/2024

Take the 2025 Economic Forecast Survey

Each year, CenterState CEO compiles its Economic Forecast for Central New York based on feedback and strategic insight collected from area…

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novelis SAF donation
CEO News | 09/30/2024

Novelis to be Honored With CenterState CEO’s Community Visionary Award

CenterState CEO is excited to recognize Novelis as this year’s Community Visionary Award honoree at its upcoming Economic Champions…

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CEO in Action

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    Securing Micron's Historic Community Investment

    On Oct. 4, 2022, Micron Technology, Inc. announced Central New York’s White Pine site, in Clay, will be home to its semiconductor manufacturing facility.

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    Connections and Expertise Support Transformational Downtown Project - City Center

    CenterState CEO helped Hayner navigate unique grant challenges and opportunities, allowing for incentives to remain in place until the project was able to commence, and facilitated connections for commercial tenants.

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    Growth + Equity Fund Support Helps Entrepreneurs Bring Their Small Businesses to Life

    The Growth + Equity Fund was designed to help entrepreneurs establish and grow their businesses, like owner of Ma’s Wings and Things Sarah Ausby.

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    Innovative Financing Supports XBE Business Growth While Addressing Community Needs - Ali Fix It Construction LLC

    In early 2023, AFI was awarded one of the first Growth + Equity Fund loans through the CenterState CEO Foundation.

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Member Spotlight

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    Interior Innovations

    Interior Innovations helps corporations, educational facilities and health care facilities enhance employee productivity through creative space planning and practical, cost-effective furniture solutions.

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    Strategic Communications

    Strategic Communications has been serving businesses in Central New York and across Upstate New York since 2004.

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    Healthy Alliance

    Healthy Alliance is transforming how health care is delivered, shifting focus from singular medical interventions to a more proactive approach that addresses the whole needs of a person on a much larger scale.

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    Emergent

    Emergent, a Syracuse-based leadership development firm, continues to raise the consciousness and performance of leaders in Central New York and beyond.

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