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Capital Region Sees Surge in Start-Ups: 76 New Ventures!

1/30/2025

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Story summary
  • In 2022, the Capital Region saw a rise in entrepreneurship with 76 new start-ups, reaching a total of 1,103.
  • Ben Stepanian transformed his welding hobby into a successful venture, 518 Mobile Welding.
  • Launchbox offers essential resources and equipment to assist new entrepreneurs.
  • New York ranks 40th in the nation for start-up activity, as reported by Wallet Hub.
  • Entrepreneurs Nitalia Naeem and Tim Doran are flourishing in this encouraging ecosystem.