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About New York Ventures New York Ventures, a division of Empire State Development, is an early-stage venture capital fund that invests in high growth start-up companies across all regions of New York State. We administer the state’s innovation investment funds by partnering with entrepreneurs to build the future of New York, prioritizing companies that solve important challenges in the areas of life sciences, climate tech, agriculture, information sciences and other emerging technologies. New York Ventures is actively deploying over $300 million of capital through equity programs for both direct and indirect investment.