ESD Commissioner Knight joined SUNY Chancellor John B. King to announce Upstate Biotech Ventures, a $6M venture capital fund for startups & small businesses. This initiative will empower diverse entrepreneurs and boost Upstate New York's life science ecosystem: https://lnkd.in/ejdx62dV
About us
Empire State Development (ESD) is New York’s chief economic development agency. The mission of Empire State Development is to promote a vigorous and growing state economy, encourage business investment and job creation, and support diverse, prosperous local economies across New York State through the efficient use of loans, grants, tax credits, real estate development, marketing and other forms of assistance. ESD also oversees the marketing of “I LOVE NY,” the State’s iconic tourism brand (www.iloveny.com) & NYLovesFim New York State's Film, TV & Commercial Incentives (www.nylovesfilm.com) Empire State Development is the parent organization of the New York State Department of Economic Development & the Empire State Development Corporation. For more information on Empire State Development, visit www.esd.ny.gov.
- Website
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http://www.esd.ny.gov
External link for Empire State Development
- Industry
- Economic Programs
- Company size
- 501-1,000 employees
- Headquarters
- New York, NY
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 1968
- Specialties
- Economic Development, Business Attraction, Small Business Assistance, MWBE Assistance, International Business Attraction, New York State, Film & TV, Tourism, Tax Incentives, and I LOVE NY
Locations
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Primary
633 Third Avenue
New York, NY 10017, US
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625 Broadway
Albany, NY 12245, US
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95 Perry Street
Buffalo, NY 14203-3030, US
Employees at Empire State Development
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Deidre Aukburg Chuckrow
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Sharon Rutter
Sr. Director, Fund of Funds, NY Ventures. Launched and managing 3 Fund of Funds totaling $57M & 120 portfolio companies
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Jennifer Tegan
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David Alden Contreras Turley
Director of Tourism, Programs and Education at the New York State Division of Tourism - I LOVE NY
Updates
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🧪Governor Hochul announced the 3rd round of awardees for the $40M NYS Biodefense Commercialization Fund! This initiative accelerates life science innovations to combat infectious diseases, create jobs, and foster growth in NY's life science industry: https://on.ny.gov/3Wnp8nM
Governor Hochul Announces Third Round of Biodefense Commercialization Fund Awards to Combat Infectious Disease Threats
governor.ny.gov
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Join ESD's North Country Regional Office & Division of Small Business & Technology Development for a seminar on Lending & Financial Resources! Learn more about funding, including small business loans, access to capital, and interest rate reductions. 📅 7/25 at 2PM 🔗 RSVP: https://bit.ly/3zIRcZU
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Join ESD's North Country Regional Office & Division of Small Business & Technology Development for a seminar on Lending & Financial Resources! Learn more about funding, including small business loans, access to capital, and interest rate reductions. 📅 7/25 at 2PM 🔗 RSVP: https://bit.ly/3zIRcZU
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The Great Lakes 360 living museum is now open at the Aquarium of Niagara in Niagara Falls State Park! Supported by ESD, this project aims to attract new visitors, boost downtown development, and reconnect the community with their iconic waterfront. https://on.ny.gov/4cSrdhz
Governor Hochul Announces Opening of Great Lakes 360, a New Living Museum on the Aquarium of Niagara’s Expanded Campus
governor.ny.gov
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ESD's "Sail-Thru Summer" initiative encourages MWBE applicants to work with Entrepreneurship Assistance Centers or Small Business Development Centers in completing their New York State MWBE certification applications. Learn more and find your local center: https://on.ny.gov/3Wl3Uqs
Governor Hochul Unveils “Sail-Thru Summer” Initiative to Promote MWBE Certification Across New York State
governor.ny.gov
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ESD has issued RFPs to redevelop the former Watertown Correctional Facility & Willard Drug Treatment Campus, advancing Governor Hochul's plan to re-purpose closed prisons for housing, jobs & economic growth across New York State. Learn more: https://on.ny.gov/4eWHzqH
Governor Hochul Announces Major Progress in the Redevelopment of Watertown Correctional Facility and Willard Drug Treatment Campus
governor.ny.gov
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Join the North Country REDC Co-Chair Open House for 1-hour public info sessions on July 15 + 16! Learn about available grant opportunities, CFA process & regional economic development strategies. Register: https://lnkd.in/etyHZMSn
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🚨 Application deadline - July 15! 🚨 Regional and local government entities: Apply now for broadband and digital equity capacity grants through ConnectALL’s Regional and Local Assistance Program. https://lnkd.in/eFjjGcga
Regional and Local Assistance
broadband.ny.gov
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Congratulations to Pfannenberg Inc. on plans to expand its North American HQ! The $16.6M Erie County project will nearly 2x operations for the global manufacturer. ESD support includes up to $400K in Excelsior Jobs Program tax credits. Details: http://on.ny.gov/4cAY6Pm
Empire State Development Announces Pfannenberg Inc. Will Expand Manufacturing Operations in Erie County | Empire State Development
esd.ny.gov
Affiliated pages
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New York State Center for Recruitment & Public Service
Government Administration
Albany, New York
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New York Ventures
Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
New York, New York
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NYS MWBE
Government Administration
New York, New York
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Capital Region Regional Economic Development Council
Economic Programs
Troy, New York