GENIUS NY is a $3 million business accelerator in Syracuse, NY focused on uncrewed aerial systems, robotics and big data startups.
Beyond the grand prize investments, participants benefit from access to some of the region’s premier startup programming
What We Offer
Business Development
Dig into your customer discovery, get expert legal advice, build on your marketing strategy and much more.
Industry Networking
Meet and work with our entire portfolio of companies, plus connect with additional industry leaders and entrepreneurs.
Investor Relations
Get connected with local investors in Central New York and learn about how to prepare and work with any investor.
Events & Programming
Gain access to events and conferences to learn business strategies and make professional connections.
Latest News
5.31.23:
SYRACUSE, NY - GENIUS NY, a business accelerator program at CenterState CEO’s The Tech Garden, announced the application period for round seven has closed. The program attracted more than 450 submissions for this round, and [...]
5.3.23:
GENIUS NY Sees Biggest Interest Yet - 300+ Submissions from 50+ Countries Applications for GENIUS NY’s seventh cohort are open until May 17, 2023. Apply Now. There’s still time to get your application in for [...]
3.9.23:
Starburst to continue working with New York state-based GENIUS NY to support early-stage companies in the uncrewed systems, robotics and big data industries. Cohort 7 applications now open for GENIUS NY - learn more. Starburst, [...]
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