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Ignite Awards 2026- women's business center
The Vibe:
The Ignite Awards has officially leveled up. We’ve reimagined our signature event as an upscale evening Gala to celebrate the prestige of Western New York’s women entrepreneurs.
The Experience:
Join us for a night of glamour and inspiration hosted by the Buffalo Bills' own Maddy Glab! Known for her high-energy reporting and deep roots in the Buffalo community, Maddy will lead us through an evening dedicated to the glass-shatterers and change-makers defining our local economy.
Step onto the red carpet for a night where the region’s most influential CEOs, founders, and community leaders gather to connect and celebrate. Whether you’re looking to network with WNY power-players or be moved by the stories of our finalists, the Ignite Gala is the premier event of the season.
What to Expect:
Hosted by Maddy Glab: Enjoy the evening with one of Buffalo's most dynamic media personalities at the helm.
Red Carpet Arrivals: Professional Step & Repeat photography and cocktail networking.
A Celebration of Excellence: Honoring winners across four categories, including the prestigious Woman-Owned Business of the Year.
Elite Connections: Mix and mingle with 150+ decision-makers fueling our local economy.
Mission-Driven Impact: Proceeds support the Women’s Business Center’s mission to provide mentoring, start-up assistance, legal assistance and capital access for women-led entrepreneurs.
Why Attend?
If you want to be in the room where Buffalo’s future is being built- and enjoy an unforgettable evening with the Bills’ Maddy Glab - this is your night.
Attire: Upscale / Cocktail attire encouraged.
Event Links
Tickets: https://go.evvnt.com/3565849-0
Website: https://go.evvnt.com/3565849-2
