Behind the Seeds
December 21, 2021
Tis' the Season for Community
The holidays have a way of reminding you of not only where you’re from, but also all the different people who bring joy into your life. Whether it’...
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In the News
December 16, 2021
The country’s biggest startup contest takes place in Rust Belt Buffalo—and its winners are earning Silicon Valley-like returns
BY ANNE KADET December 15, 2021 1:01 PM EST Every year, the Buffalo, N.Y. startup accelerator 43North holds a Shark Tank-inspired business plan ...
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In the News
December 12, 2021
Connecting alumni—He Taunga, Victoria University of Wellington
A cracking good time Published 6 December 2021 Tawa-born Rebecca Brady’s Bachelor of Commerce and Administration degree in marketing and management...
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Behind the Seeds
November 17, 2021
Small Business, Big Win
It still seems completely surreal...1 million dollars...our small (but mighty) business won 1 million dollars! As we kept going further and furthe...
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In the News
November 07, 2021
The Editorial Board: 43North finale reflects the blossoming of a healthy startup ecosystem in WNY
Derek Gee / Buffalo News News Editorial Board, Nov 2, 2021 Both competition and collaboration drive the technology startup economy. That was ...
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In the News
November 07, 2021
Top Seedz receives 43North grand prize
Rebecca Brady looked in disbelief when she heard the announcement: her startup, Top Seedz, had won the $1 million grand prize in the 43North busin...
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In the News
November 04, 2021
43North win gives Top Seedz the chance to face its biggest challenge: Meeting demand
By Dan Miner – Reporter, Buffalo Business First 11/3/2021 Demand has never been a problem for Rebecca Brady’s company, Top Seedz. Her most endur...
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In the News
November 04, 2021
A behind-the-scenes look at 43North's big night
By Dan Miner – Reporter, Buffalo Business First Oct 29, 2021, 12:14pm EDT Stakeholders from all over Buffalo’s business community converged on S...
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In the News
November 02, 2021
Cracker brand owner from NZ wins NZ$1.4 million in New York business competition
After 10 years out of the workforce to look after her children, a New Zealand woman took her home baking to her local farmers’ market hoping to cre...
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In the News
October 31, 2021
43 North Winner moments after the win!
Rebecca Brady, founder of Top Seedz, the Buffalo-based maker of artisan crackers and roasted seeds, shares her excitement moments after taking ho...
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Behind the Seeds
August 18, 2021
It’s off to College they go
I know some of you out there are feeling me on this one. Whether you have a child heading back to college or you’re sending your firstborn off—like...
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Behind the Seeds
July 12, 2021
More Than Just a Ride
Summertime brings about some of my favorite things: eating meals al fresco, outdoor games with the family, traveling, annnnd Ride for Roswell. For...
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