DreamIt Health nurtures 10 healthcare startups in Philly
Ten startups are getting a healthy boost as part of DreamIt Health, the first, Philadelphia-based healthcare accelerator.
Pittsburgh defies national slump in venture capital with a 54% jump in 2012 deals
More evidence that Pittsburgh has emerged from the Great Recession: Bucking the national trend, Pittsburgh showed significant growth in venture capital in 2012, according to a new report by Ernst & Young commissioned by Innovation Works.
CMU startup PayTango, dancing as fast as it can
Four Carnegie Mellon seniors are partners in PayTango, a fingerprint-based identification and payment system.
Calling all tech entrepreneurs: Apply FAST for free boot camp
The deadline to apply for the next 8-Week Boot Camp for business startups is COB tomorrow, otherwise known as 5pm Friday April 12.
Fred Beste, Board Chair of Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern PA
This longtime venture capitalist has seen first-hand the transformation of Bethlehem from steel and trucks to tech and entrepreneurship.
Adventures in TechVentures, the Bethlehem Incubator That Keeps Growing
The highly decorated and recently expanded facility has created many success stories like Saladax and Texas Instruments Lehigh Valley.
BFTP invests $315K in eight innovative Northeast companies
Software, social media, sales and storage are some of the sweet spots for eight companies receiving $315,700 in new investments from BFTP/NEP.
TechVentures and Lehigh Valley angels join forces to nurture start-ups
Ben Franklin TechVentures has announced a new partnership with Lehigh Valley Angel Investors.
Pennsylvania Has Enormous Untapped Potential for Investment, Says Venture Capitalist Kush Parmar
5AM Ventures recently led a $23M investment in a Radnor biotech firm. Principal Kush Parmar discusses the investment and PA's venture climate.
Pittsburgh's ShowClix to hire 10 during another boffo year at the box office
ShowClix, a full-service ticketing platform, is proud of its in-house cinema, its cereal wall, its pool table, its downtown Pittsburgh location and its extraordinary growth.