Worked Up: Generating great jobs across the Commonwealth
In the current economy, it's all about tech-savvy, high-skill employees. We check in with three Pennsylvania companies that are growing their workforces and putting talented people to work.
Allentown's MindBridge Innovations develops high-tech therapy bikes
Allentown's MindBridge Innovations is working on several fronts to develop high-tech therapy bicycles.
In Lawrence County, a startup prepares to grow legal medical marijuana
The co-founders of Keystone Organic Farms are waiting for Pennsylvania to legalize medical cannabis.
BFTP/SEP invests $2.8M in 14 early-stage tech firms
Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania (BFTP/SEP) closed fiscal year 2015 with $2.8 million in investments in 14 early-stage companies.
Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern PA invests in promising technologies
Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania is investing nearly $400,000 in seven early-stage tech companies and three established manufacturers.
In Philadelphia, a new partnership promotes healthcare innovation and entrepreneurship
Independence Blue Cross and�Thomas Jefferson University�have embarked on a new collaboration to promote innovation in healthcare.
Philadelphia's University City Science Center plans to double its campus
Doubling its size, Philadelphia's University City Science Center aims to be a globally recognized innovation district.
The 2015 BIO International Convention comes to Philadelphia
The region's reputation as a global hub for academic, scientific and entrepreneurial prowess in the life sciences is on the rise, and now thousands of industry leaders will descend on the city June 15-18.
ContactMyDoc aims to be the Expedia of healthcare
Montgomeryville's ContactMyDoc is a startup with a platform that allows patients to comparison shop for healthcare services.
Philadelphia's TowerView tests its high-tech pillbox, a device that helps patients track meds
TowerView Health, a Philadelphia startup, is testing a high-tech pillbox in a six-month study with Independence Blue Cross and Penn Medicine.