M&T Bank announced on September 10, 2025, it will become the Founding Sponsor of CenterState CEO's INSPYRE Innovation Hub in downtown Syracuse. This long-term sponsorship expands efforts to accelerate entrepreneurism and startup growth in Central New York.
The INSPYRE Innovation Hub, set to officially open later this month, will be the largest business accelerator in New York State by square footage, spanning 90,000 square feet. It will feature a renovated hardware technology center, a new makerspace, and dedicated zones for robotics and uncrewed aerial systems testing.
Steve Gorczynski, M&T Bank Regional President for Central New York, stated that this investment in the hub will empower local trailblazers to build businesses that strengthen the economy and unlock new opportunities. M&T Bank has been an original funder of the Emerging Business Competition since 2007, demonstrating a long-standing commitment to the region's startup ecosystem.
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