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Empire State Development's Division of Science, Technology and Innovation (NYSTAR)

Empire State Development's Division of Science, Technology and Innovation (NYSTAR)

Albany, New Yorkny.gov

Overview

Empire State Development's Division of Science, Technology and Innovation (NYSTAR) is a New York state entity that advances technology innovation and commercialization by providing funding and direct assistance to companies from start-ups to mature businesses.

Year Founded

1983

Portfolio Companies

7

Website

ny.gov

Investments

Empire State Development's Division of Science, Technology and Innovation (NYSTAR) investments
CompanyDateStageLead
REEgenApr 2026GrantCo-investor
Anova BiomedicalSep 2025GrantCo-investor
New York Embroidery StudioJul 2024GrantCo-investor
SunThruApr 2024GrantLead
Regenerative Solutions Inc.Dec 2022GrantCo-investor

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HeadquartersAlbany, New York
Year Founded1983

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