Vigilant Technologies creates wearable device to prevent workplace injuries Vigilant is in the process of being acquired by SWORD Health — one of the world’s fastest-growing virtual musculoskeletal care providers. 18 Oct 2021
From bioreactors to teeth-cleaning chewing gum, AlphaLab and AlphaLab Gear companies pitch their ideas These Pittsburgh tech startups all have the chance to build something bigger. 19 Nov 2020
Trek Gum wins AlphaLab Gear Hardware Cup for its teeth-cleaning gum A portion of the proceeds from every pack of biodegradable Trek Gum goes to organizations that help water-deprived areas. 28 Feb 2020
Local startup Subtl Beauty launched because, ‘Let’s face it: Your makeup bag sucks.’ Reid designed Subtl Beauty for women with busy lives who want portability, flexibility and beautiful makeup. 04 Oct 2018
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
VentureBeat takes note of Startable Pittsburgh, connecting teens to making & manufacturing The technology trends website put a spotlight on Innovation Works' Startable Pittsburgh, which introduces teens to maker spaces and manufacturing. 13 Aug 2018
AlphaLab Gear finds a new way to give startups a boost with Manufacturing Module The new AlphaLab Gear Manufacturing Module will take Pittsburgh startups to the next level. 07 Sep 2017
AlphaLab Gear’s National Hardware Cup competition returns with global focus For the first time ever, the competition will expand its reach by bringing in teams from South Korea, Japan, and potentially two more countries for the new International Hardware Cup. 13 Dec 2016
UpPrize returns with free networking event and new competition AlphaLab Gear October 6 6 — 7:30 p.m. 20 Sep 2016
Go Jane Go wins first Startup Weekend Pittsburgh Women’s Edition The first-ever Startup Weekend PIttsburgh Women's Edition encouraged women to bring their ideas to the table. 21 Mar 2016