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VIT's acquisition further 'validation' of Pgh's growing entrepreneurial community, fmr investors say

Pittsburgh Inno

Oct 14, 20213 min read

VIT's acquisition further 'validation' of Pgh's growing entrepreneurial community, fmr investors say

Pittsburgh-based hardware accelerator AlphaLab Gear, a platform offered through Innovation Works, served as an early investor in VIT.

Philly’s BIPOC entrepreneurs get new promises to fund businesses and correct a historic deficit

Philly Inquirer

Oct 5, 20218 min read

Philly’s BIPOC entrepreneurs get new promises to fund businesses and correct a historic deficit

This article was originally published in the Philadelphia Inquirer. by Erin Arvedlund BIPOC entrepreneurs have struggled to raise capital...

Philadelphia’s startup ecosystem climbs 15 spots into the top 30 worldwide, report says

Philadelphia Business Journal

Sep 21, 20212 min read

Philadelphia’s startup ecosystem climbs 15 spots into the top 30 worldwide, report says

This article was originally posted on PHLINNO. By Kennedy Rose | September 22, 2021, 12:01am EDT Philadelphia’s startup ecosystem ranks...