Eleven early-stage companies -- everything from a bagel bakery to a company that prints living tissue -- are recipients of $1.9 million in new investments from Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania.
The University of Pennsylvania�s new Penn Center for Innovation has been awarded a National Science Foundation grant to foster entrepreneurship and commercialization.
About 3,500 babies born throughout 2015 at local facilities will go home with an early appreciation of art thanks to Start With Art: PGH. The project distributes signed photographs from local artists to newborns.
Across the state, the humble bicycle is mobilizing efforts to usher in a new era of public transportation. In part three of our series on transit innovation in PA, we navigate the connection between buses, bikes and the commuters who depend on them.
Philadelphia Macaroni Company, a more than 100-year-old, family-owned company, is operating a new pasta-making plant in Harrisburg, saving 43 jobs in the process.
Seven startups in Northwestern Pennsylvania are gearing up to pitch their innovations at the annual BIG IDEA competition sponsored by Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Central and Northern Pennsylvania.
A new center for entrepreneurship at Temple promises to take a uniquely inclusive approach for students considering an independent career.
Whether you're a 16-year-old who's never touched a power tool, a union carpenter, a design student, or a 20-something skateboarder, Public Workshop's Building Heroes program offers an opportunity to design, build and even sell your next big idea.
Economic development officials in Centre, Blair and Bedford counties are at work on a spruced up marketing campaign to tout the I-99 corridor as a location for business growth.
Uber, the popular tech-based car-ride service, is partnering with Carnegie Mellon University on the Uber Advanced Technologies Center in Pittsburgh.