# Buffalo Angel Network

> Buffalo Angel Network is a VC fund in Buffalo backing Apps, Coupons and FinTech. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Buffalo, United States
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: Nov 2024
- Lead investor: 60%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: http://www.wnyventure.com/buffalo-angels

Buffalo Angel Network is an angel investing group focused on early-stage investments. It is currently investing out of Fund II and welcomes the community to a biannual forum as part of the Western New York Venture Association (WNYVA). It was established in 2000 and is headquartered in Buffalo, New York.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Apps | 1 | 20% |
| Coupons | 1 | 20% |
| FinTech | 1 | 20% |
| Internet | 1 | 20% |
| Payments | 1 | 20% |

17 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 40% |
| Series B | 1 | 20% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 20% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 20% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| StoreCash | StoreCash is a mobile payment service that allows users to pay with QR codes at over 200,000 shops while earning cash back. | $3.7M | Seed | Nov 19, 2024 |  |
| CoachMePlus | CoachMePlus, a Virtuvia product and a Z80 Labs-backed start-up, is a web-based software application developed to ‘Design, Manage, Track & Report’ the training efforts of an athlete.CoachMePlus is unique in a few ways; the software can interface with any device, allowing tracking and reporting that's unmatched by any other platform inthe space. CoachMePlus can pull data from treadmills, GPS-based devices, heart rate monitors, Tendo, and just about any other device used by coaches and trainers. We can also pull live game data, and cross-reference all of these metrics in to consolidated reports. | $1M | Venture - Series Unknown | Oct 20, 2022 |  |
| Circuit Clinical | Circuit Clinical was born from the experiences of a physician conducting clinical research in his busy private practice. From the core belief that patients prefer to learn about clinical research from healthcare providers they trust, came the vision for Circuit Clinical Since 2015 we've built one of the largest Integrated ResearchOrganizations [IRO] in the US. Our focus on physician and participant engagement gives us a distinct advantage with identification of motivated participants through direct HIPAA/FDA-compliant Electronic Medical Record (EMR) review. Coupled with our technology products that enhance the participant and physician experience, Circuit Clinical provides our network of more than 1 million patients, our physicians, and our sponsor partners a new path forward in clinical research. | $7.5M | Series B | Mar 02, 2021 |  |
| Circuit Clinical | Circuit Clinical was born from the experiences of a physician conducting clinical research in his busy private practice. From the core belief that patients prefer to learn about clinical research from healthcare providers they trust, came the vision for Circuit Clinical Since 2015 we've built one of the largest Integrated ResearchOrganizations [IRO] in the US. Our focus on physician and participant engagement gives us a distinct advantage with identification of motivated participants through direct HIPAA/FDA-compliant Electronic Medical Record (EMR) review. Coupled with our technology products that enhance the participant and physician experience, Circuit Clinical provides our network of more than 1 million patients, our physicians, and our sponsor partners a new path forward in clinical research. | $2.2M | Seed | Jan 28, 2020 |  |
| Grainful | Grainful (BeetNPath, LLC) is a food company making chef-inspired, mouthwatering entrées that bring the wholesome goodness of oats to lunch and dinner. All products are made with steel cut oats, clean natural ingredients and are cooked to perfection under their watchful eye. |  |  | Nov 10, 2014 |  |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [43North](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/43-north) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Launch NY](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/launch-ny) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- Rochester Angel Network — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Alumni Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alumni-ventures-group) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Black Operator Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/black-ops-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Breakout Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/breakoutventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Buffalo Angel Network invest in?

Buffalo Angel Network invests primarily in Apps, Coupons and FinTech startups, most often at Seed and Series B stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Buffalo Angel Network last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Buffalo Angel Network closed in Nov 2024. Shizune tracks 5 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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