Innovation Works celebrates 20 years and $78 million invested in Pittsburgh companies
The start-up incubator has invested in more than 350 local businesses.
16 Aug 2018
Facebook came to Pittsburgh to teach small businesses how to use their latest tools
“How do we ensure the success of small businesses as a part of a world driven by big business?” asked Mayor Peduto at the event.
13 Aug 2018
Thread International moves to Homewood, employs locals and launches its own line of recycled backpacks
Thread's new bags, their first item produced without partnering with a major retailer, will be assembled at their new workshop in Homewood.
13 Aug 2018
Local company MSA helped to rescue the young Thai soccer players trapped in the cave
Turns out that MSA's self-contained breathing gear allowed the Wild Boars soccer team to safely navigate the flooded caves and reach safety.
19 Jul 2018
The updated RUSafe app, created in Pittsburgh, brings high-tech help to victims of domestic violence
To help victims document and escape their situations, RUSafe 2.0 offers secure recording of incidents, plus resources for family and friends.
18 Jul 2018
The Bakery Society Pittsburgh welcomes its first class
"This is me living my dream," says Baker-in-Residence Jewel Edwards, who will gain business training along with baking experience at TBSP.
16 Jul 2018
Designs announced for two CMU buildings set to open in 2020
Two new CMU buildings will offer space for large-scale making, collaborative research and corporate partnerships.
16 Jul 2018
Axle Travel wants your trip to the airport to be fast and cheap. Here’s how they plan to do it.
With a mix of rideshares and Uber-type private rides, Axle is looking to tackle the problem of getting out to PIT more easily.
16 Jul 2018
SmartAsset calls Pittsburgh America’s most undervalued city (and that’s a good thing)
"Overall our model suggests that living in Pittsburgh yields an estimated $175 per square foot in surplus value."
12 Jul 2018
ANGLR releases new digital gadget for sport fishing (and raises $3.3M)
Fishing tech company ANGLR Network looks to expand and offers their latest tech for recording key data while on the water.
09 Jul 2018
