Launch NY
Overview
Launch NY is a venture capital firm based in Buffalo, New York. The firm seeks to invest in the advanced manufacturing, biomedical, chemicals, materials, cleantech, consumer goods and services, food and beverages, information technology, web technology, life sciences, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, mobile technology, sensors, and nanotechnology sectors. Launch NY operates the most active seed fund in New York State and one of the most active seed funds in the entire country. The Launch NY Seed Fund provides $25,000 to $100,000 to support proof-of-concept activities that help startups become ready for investment capital from Launch NY and others.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ognomy Sleep | Jun 2026 | Series A | Co-investor |
| CryoBio | Feb 2026 | Pre Seed | Co-investor |
| 3AM Innovations | Feb 2026 | Early Funding | Co-investor |
| SelectFI, Inc. | Dec 2025 | Seed | Co-investor |
| For Bitter For Worse | Jun 2025 | Seed | Co-investor |
Key People
Zachary Mizener
Investment Manager
Cort Williams
Investor
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
