DreamIt Ventures Teams With Ben Franklin Technology Partners to Keep Successful Startups in Philly
Companies like scvngr and Notehall have come and gone, but DreamIt Plus will aim to keep its successful startup accelerator grads here.
Companies like scvngr and Notehall have come and gone, but DreamIt Plus will aim to keep its successful startup accelerator grads here.
CityRyde has become the first company ever to receive validation for its carbon methodology, and at the same time announces $345K in startup funding.
Pittsburgh startup Rent Jungle, a search engine for rental housing, has been named an Official Honoree by Webby Award judges. It's also adding new features to its site and planning to release a mobile app.
It�s been a long road for the Berks County seat, once a manufacturing powerhouse. New businesses, fresh investment and a variety of innovative ideas are finally changing perceptions and creating much promise.
Flip Video entrepreneur Jonathan Kaplan and his wife, Marci, have created a new early-stage venture fund to assist Carnegie Mellon alumni in the development of future technologies.
Early stage medical, energy and internet-based companies are again the focus of Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania's latest investment round.
Nearly a thousand business leaders and executives attended PACT's 18th Annual Enterprise Awards, where companies and individuals received accolades.
Startup America heard from 200 Pittsburgh business leaders and entrepreneurs who sent a clear message to Washington that changes were needed to encourage a flourishing atmosphere for innovation, financing and international commerce.
In July Pivitec plans to release technology reducing the amount of cables needed to make sound systems work. The Lehigh Valley startup's innovations would also make audio setups less expensive and easier to maintain.
Pittsburgh companies raised more than $25 million during the first quarter of 2011, a strong showing that was spread fairly evenly among technology and life science companies.