"A San Francisco-based company that focuses on startups, tech products and services announced it will be opening a facility in Rochester, Monroe County Executive Adam Bello announced Tuesday.
Officials say MARL Accelerator will invest $2 million in Monroe County over the next three years, and comes with $150,000 in support from County of Monroe Industrial Development Agency (COMIDA). Officials say the venture studio to open in Rochester will assist technical startups.
“At MARL, our goal is to connect upstate New York to Silicon Valley,” said Amir Khan, MARL Accelerator managing partner. “We have discovered ample talent here and we see the beginning on new Silicon Valley in Northeast. We plan to provide upstate New York a startup ecosystem with access to top-level mentors, venture capitalists, corporate partners and customers based here in Silicon Valley to help startups succeed.”
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