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Near Earth Autonomy creates a self-driving helicopter. Now hiring

Point Breeze-based Near Earth Autonomy has partnered with Kaman Corporation and the Naval Air Systems Command to develop a fully-autonomous K-MAX helicopter, which can lift up to 6,000 pounds.

25 Aug 2020

Beauty Shoppe opens Arsenal Motors coworking space in a historic Lawrenceville building

Arsenal Motors will host its first of socially distant summer open house on Friday, August 7.

05 Aug 2020

California-based firm Mindera Software is opening an office in Pittsburgh

Mindera creates software ranging from grocery tech to gaming to eSports.

01 Jul 2020

Pittsburgh-based Astrobotic awarded $199.5 million to deliver NASA rover to the moon

It’s a mission that could unlock the secrets of interplanetary space travel for future deep space explorers. And it will add dozens of new employees to Astrobotic.

12 Jun 2020

Obsidian Nail Studio attracts a cult following after overcoming the odds

Nail studio owner Stephanie Campbell has such a devoted following that customers come from out of state and wait six months for an appointment.

09 Jun 2020

Pittsburgh Loyalty Bonds help customers support local businesses affected by the pandemic

The Loyalty Bonds program improves on gift cards by helping small businesses raise capital immediately and keeping customers coming back.

28 May 2020

Meet LittleMoochi, the AI-powered virtual pet that helps kids develop healthy eating habits

A tech startup based at CMU developed LittleMoochi, an AI-powered virtual pet that encourages children to form positive eating habits.

11 May 2020

Mansmann Foundation expands eforever peer-to-peer support group for entrepreneurs

Small businesses like Leona's Ice Cream get support from other local entrepreneurs, via eforever.

06 May 2020

5 ways you can help small businesses in Pittsburgh during the pandemic

It's a twofer! Give local businesses and your loved ones a boost with a purchase from online stores.

27 Apr 2020

That Facebook and Google survey designed by CMU to predict virus hotspots? It’s working.

Carnegie Mellon University is tracking valuable info on COVID-19 cases with a public survey via Facebook and Google.

20 Apr 2020

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