Q and A: Valerie Gaydos, Private Investors Forum
She wants entrepreneurs to believe in angels and government to pay attention to the real and unique payback that angel investors can provide at events like the upcoming Angel Venture Fair.
Bradford's Zippo acquires Ronson, adds jobs
Bradford's Zippo acquires Ronson, adds jobs.
Venmo gets viral for Haiti relief, text payments
It didn�t take long, and nor could it be any more clearer for former University of Pennsylvania roommates Andrew Kortina and Iqram Magdon-Ismail and their mobile payment startup Venmo.
Pittsburgh's Sauereisen receives U.S. export award
The U.S. Department of Commerce recognizes Pittsburgh's Sauereisen for boosting exports to 45 percent of revenues.
Penn State to drive innovation at Volvo
Chalk up another superlative for Penn State. The State College-based institution last week became the first North American academic partner of the Volvo Group.
Wexford's Lucas Systems hiring
Wexford's Lucas System provides voice-directed warehouse applications, grew its revenues 40 percent in 2009; hiring.
Allentown's International Battery tapped for Community Energy Storage project
In the ever-growing world of smart grids and energy storage, Allentown-based International Battery continues to play a major role in the conversation.
PA expects 115K green jobs
A new state report estimates that Pennsylvania will create 115,000 green jobs between 2010 and 2012.
DeFazio's story builds PR success in Conshohocken
It�s exactly the kind of story Tony DeFazio would pitch to the media: Guy gets laid off, brings people together around a tragedy, and builds himself and others back up again.