Former Iranian Soldier and Cancer Survivor Takes Aim at Fixing American Healthcare
Andy Saffarian's startup moves into Bethlehem's TechVentures next week to develop its Medical Digital Assistant platform.
14 companies and 32 jobs: YorKitchen spawns culinary growth
YorkKitchen celebrated its first birthday a few days ago. Already, the shared kitchen/culinary business incubator in downtown York has spawned 14 new and expanding companies and created 32 jobs.
Creative sector jobs, reputation for art growing in Philadelphia
Two releases, one from the Office of Arts, Culture and the Creative Economy, and another from The Greater Philadelphia Tourism and Marketing Corpoation, point to arts as an area of serious growth, and a powerful financial force in the region.
Chambersburg's Lady Moon Farms honored with Innovation Award from Whole Foods
Lady Moon Farms, which started in 1987 on 22 acres in Selinsgrove and is today a year-round organic farming operation in Chambersburg, Georgia and Florida,has won an Innovation Award at Whole Foods� first Supplier Awards in Austin, Texas.
Pittsburgh hiring and funding: Invivodata adds jobs, Cohera Medical raises $8.4M
South Side-based Invivodata is expanding, adding 28,000 square-feet of space to its office in the Commerce Court building in Station Square. Hiring is underway.
Chasing elusive healthcare innovation: IBX Game Changers Challenge applications due soon
The Independence Blue Cross Game Changers Challenge is now accepting applications. The idea is to link the muscle and financial power of big health care with the energy of startups.
Pennsylvania's Humankind Water aims to supply clean drinking water worldwide
Bottled in the Poconos, based in Philadelphia and promoted in Allentown, Humankind Water aims to solve a global problem. Now the nation�s biggest retailer has opened its tap.
Johnstown's Concurrent Technologies Corporation adding dozens of jobs thanks to large Navy contract
Johnstown's Concurrent Technologies Corporation has landed a five-year defense contract to provide sophisticated communications systems for the Navy.
DIY Dreaming at the West Philly Tool Library
They're building banjos, walking on the trapeze and reclaiming cemeteries, and they all come here to get the tools they need.
How Pittsburgh Entrepreneurs Can Overcome Early Capital Gap
A shift in the venture capital industry toward later-stage firms has created problems for entrepreneurs looking for early capital. Will successful exits change that in Pittsburgh?