When is the deadline for START-UP NY?

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START-UP NY

Q: How much funding does START-UP NY provide?

START-UP NY provides Tax incentives valued as no income tax, sales tax, property tax, franchise fees, or business/corporate state or local taxes for 10 years in funding.

Fuzehub Inc

Foundation Grants for Startups Small Business Grants

Funding Amount

Tax incentives valued as no income tax, sales tax, property tax, franchise fees, or business/corporate state or local taxes for 10 years

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Other requirements

Advanced materials and manufacturing
Biotech and life sciences
Computers and electronics
Optics and imaging

Overview

Geographic Scope: New York State, on or near eligible university or college campuses

Focus Areas: Advanced manufacturing, biotech and life sciences, computers and electronics, optics and imaging, clean technology and renewable energy, transportation equipment

Program Description

START-UP NY offers new and existing manufacturers the opportunity to operate tax-free for 10 years on or near an eligible university or college campus in New York State. Participating businesses gain direct access to research laboratories and technical experts through partnerships with academic institutions.

Eligible Industries

Advanced materials and manufacturing
Biotech and life sciences
Computers and electronics
Optics and imaging
Clean technology and renewable energy
Transportation equipment

Tax Benefits (10-year period)

No income tax
No sales tax
No property tax
No franchise fees
No business or corporate state or local taxes

Eligibility

New businesses across New York State
Existing firms wanting to expand or relocate within NYS
Must partner with a participating college or university
Limited to specified industries (not all NYS companies qualify)

What Fuzehub Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024: 45
Total given: $1.67M
Median grant: $30K
Range: $6,500–$115K

By dollars: New York 97%, Virginia 2%, Pennsylvania <1%. Top recipient cities: Albany, NY; New York, NY; Rochester, NY.
0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
33% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

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Cornell University · Ithaca, NY

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University of Buffalo · Albany, NY

Innovation award

$93K
University of Rochester · Rochester, NY

Innovation award

$88K
Binghamton University · Binghamton, NY

Innovation award

$79K
University of Albany (Research Foundation State Univ NY) · Albany, NY

Innovation award

$79K