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Up Start Graduation November 2024
CEO News | November 25, 2024

Start It Classes to be held with Northside Learning Center and Blueprint 15

CenterState CEO’s Up Start Start It! program will expand in a new, but familiar way this winter. Rather than centralized at the Salt City Market, the next Start It! cohorts will operate on a neighborhood model with support from trusted…

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ECL24 event crowd
CEO News | November 19, 2024

CenterState CEO Celebrates 2024 Economic Champions

CenterState CEO’s annual Economic Champions Celebration recognized the collective contributions of 306 companies and organizations to the growth and vibrancy of the Central New York economy.

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rendering of TTG expansion
CEO News | October 30, 2024

Business Community Steps up to Support the Next Generation of Innovation in CNY

The expansion of CenterState CEO’s The Tech Garden is well underway and the ambitious vision needs support to be fully realized.

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Rob Simpson Ian Bancroft ECL2023
CEO News | October 30, 2024

Allyn Family Partners with Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenny, Becomes Minority Owner in Wrexham AFC

Central New York and Wrexham, Wales are celebrating a new connection as the Allyn family becomes a minority investor in the Wrexham Association Football Club (AFC).

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EDA Tech Hub visit
CEO News | October 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 of the EDA's national tour of federally designated Tech Hubs.

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Aviant wins the $1 million grand prize of the GENIUS NY competition.
CEO News | October 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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TTM Technologies Beam Signing Event
CEO News | October 16, 2024

TTM Technologies Celebrates Beam Signing at $130 Million Manufacturing Facility in Dewitt

TTM is building a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility which will be co-located on approximately 23 acres adjacent to TTM’s existing production facility in the Town of DeWitt, Onondaga County.

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blueflite and Think Variant partner for drone manufacturing
CEO News | October 15, 2024

GENIUS NY Grand Prize Winner Partners with CNY Manufacturer to Scale Drone Production

Blueflite has announced a strategic partnership with Think Variant to scale up production of their state-of-the-art drones.

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Take the 2025 Economic Forecast Survey
CEO News | October 8, 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 business and community leaders. We want to hear your perspectives regarding the current year's…

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novelis SAF donation
CEO News | September 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 Celebration.

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group of young professionals networking
CEO News | September 30, 2024

Now Seeking Participants For CenterState CEO’s Resource Pool

CenterState CEO’s new Resource Pool system is creating a better way to connect the new entrepreneurs working with CenterState CEO’s Inclusive Growth team to the professional services they need to level up their businesses.

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BMC graduation 2
CEO News | August 29, 2024

Syracuse Bridge to Manufacturing Careers Celebrates Its First Cohort

The Syracuse Bridge to Manufacturing Careers (BMC) program celebrated the completion of its first cohort in August.