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.
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
Autopods offer free rides for quick trips in select Pittsburgh neighborhoods
It's hard to miss the bright green Autopods offering free rides within Shadyside and East Liberty. Microtransport in and around other city neighborhoods costs $5.
23 Nov 2015