As part of a $27 million state-wide effort to imrpove Pennsylvania's high-tech economy, eBizITPA, an Erie-based IT business incubator has received $650,000 to expand its efforts to rural areas of the state.
In an effort to expand energy-efficient development in Eastern Pa and Delaware, the Delaware Valley Green Building Council has localized their efforts with regional branches. Their newest, the Bucks-Montgomery branch, opened this week.
CMU's Robotics Engineering Center announced its partnership with North Caspian Operating Company this week. The team has been commissioned to build a human-sized gas detection robot for use on Middle Eastern oil rigs.
Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Central and Northern PA breathed a sigh of relief as the passing of the state budget revealed $2.4 million in new funding for early-stage companies across its 32-county footprint.
The brothers who founded Wild Purveyors are about more than local food. They seek, find and educate landowners and foodies alike about the foods they venture out to find in PA's forests, farms and streams.
On the heels of their Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year award, Pittsburgh's vintage online clothing supplier ModCloth has received $19.8 million in Series B financing to fund expansion.
Carlisle cloud computing firm WorkXpress was named to BTC Logic's Up-And-Comers ranking report, a distinction from a national consultant well recognized amongst WorkXpress customers.
New Jersey renewable energy company Vanguard Energy announced the opening of a new office in Bethlehem, creating 5-10 green energy jobs and taking advantage of new state incentives.
A multi-state partnership between community colleges is set to create a training and recruitment plan for the Marcellus Shale footprint thanks to a $4.964M grant from the U.S. Department of Labor.