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    Bobby Zappala and Kevin L. Jenkins join RK Mellon Foundation

    The two largest grants in 2021 were the biggest in the Foundation history's -- $150 million to CMU and $100 million to the University of Pittsburgh.
    16 Dec 2021

    Hazelwood Green Roundhouse opens with expansion of Silicon Valley incubator OneValley

    The $13.7 million, 26,000-square-foot rehabilitation by GBBN Architects is now fully inhabited by OneValley, an incubator and support system for growing startups.
    23 Sep 2021
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    RK Mellon Foundation launches $1 million competition for for-profit companies making social impact

    “If you are an entrepreneur with a dream to change the world for the better, you should be in Pittsburgh.”
    15 Jul 2021

    Ascender highlights diversity in new class of 11 startups

    Each company will work with a coach from Ascender’s network of experts (and more than 60 alumni) to launch, build and grow their businesses.
    07 Jun 2021
    Next Leap

    How 10 creative businesses in the Next Leap program are working on growth and social impact

    This fall, Bridgeway Capital’s Creative Business Accelerator and Ascender combined their business building capabilities to offer the inaugural Next Leap Program.
    25 Nov 2020

    Nadyli Nuñez is named executive director at Ascender

    Ascender's first female and first Latinx executive director has "always been outspoken."
    07 Nov 2019
    Jenny Sharpe

    NEXT Up: Jenny Sharpe on why Pittsburgh should support all startup businesses

    "I’d like to see a Pittsburgh that supports all startup businesses, whether it is a new tech innovation or a corner bakery."
    19 Jun 2019

    Pittsburgh’s seventh Thrival Festival is set for September with a focus on local innovators

    The theme for 2019: By Pittsburgh. For Pittsburgh. For the World.
    12 Jun 2019

    Which Pittsburgh tech companies advanced in XPRIZE competitions?

    Nine Pittsburgh teams have forged ahead in XPRIZE competitions focused on AI, education and women's safety.
    18 Dec 2017

    Thrival Innovation Festival ups its game with national speakers and a focus on AI

    “We'd really like to make Pittsburgh not just an AI robotics development hub, but also a center where AI ethics and the responsible development of these technologies are also happening."
    29 Jun 2017
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    With British Airways, a nonstop flight to London h With British Airways, a nonstop flight to London has never been closer. Take a jaunt across the pond for a delightful summer vacation, right from Pittsburgh International Airport. Yes, this is a sign to book your trip starting June 3! #FlyPittsburgh
    MAKE PLANS: The holiday may be over, but there’s MAKE PLANS: The holiday may be over, but there’s still plenty to do in Pittsburgh this week. Find all the details in our weekly event guide at the link in our bio. 

✨ Thursday, July 7: Dog Days of Summer at Boyce Park

✨ Friday, July 8: Traveling Beer Market and Music on the Mon at SouthSide Works

✨ Friday, July 8: Traveling Show by Renee Piechocki at 820 Liberty

✨ Saturday, July 9: Urban Farmers Brew Market & Fundraiser at Sankofa Village Community Farm and Garden

✨ Sunday, July 10: Garden Tour on the South Side

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    MONTH OF FUN: From the Furries to Picklesburgh, it MONTH OF FUN: From the Furries to Picklesburgh, it’s going to be a dill-ightful month in Pittsburgh! We’re sharing the 13 top things to do in July at the link in our bio. 

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    JOBS: Are you feeling stagnant in your job? If it’s time to get your career moving, take a look at our weekly job guide! Right now, Humane Animal Rescue, the Nationality Rooms and Covestro are hiring. We have all of the details at the link in our bio. 

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    YOUR MOVE: Take a peek inside the Tasso Katselas l YOUR MOVE: Take a peek inside the Tasso Katselas landmark in Fox Chapel that just hit the market. 

▪️The Pittsburgh architect designed the Fox Chapel home in 1976.  The design features a two-story ficus tree that anchors an atrium garden beneath arched skylights. It’s listed for $1.7 million. Take a step inside at the link in our bio.

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    Fly out of your ordinary. Experience sports, food, Fly out of your ordinary. Experience sports, food, and theatrics like you’ve never seen—in London. Take a trip out of your bubble on a nonstop flight from Pittsburgh to London  with British Airways. #FlyPittsburgh #Travelnow
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