16 socially responsible companies win RK Mellon Foundation grants The top three winners of the Social-Impact Pitch Competition are Fabric Health, Gus Gear and Module. 26 Jan 2022
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
Bosch startup Azena opens Strip District office to develop smart-camera platform "Innovation is in our DNA, and partnering with organizations like Azena is a perfect catalyst to continue to enhance our fan experience." 27 Sep 2021
Pittsburgh ranks 23rd in global emerging startup ecosystem report It’s actually a stunningly strong ranking — and evidence that Pittsburgh’s growing tech ecosystem is finally getting the attention it deserves. 23 Sep 2021
Army selects Pittsburgh startups to collaborate on exoskeleton project for soldiers If successful, this could result in a contract worth up to $2 million to develop a working prototype. 25 Aug 2021
Innovation Works reports $372 million invested in Pittsburgh tech startups this year That translates to 2,737 well-paying jobs created and/or retained by IW portfolio companies. 24 Mar 2021
TwnSqr app helps property owners get real estate agents to bid for their listing TwnSqr (pronounced “Town Square”) helps homeowners market themselves and asks investors and agents to compete for their business. 08 Mar 2021
PorchShip wants to take the hassle out of online shopping returns Like DoorDash or Instacart in reverse, PorchShip takes online shopping returns from your porch back to, say, the Amazon shipping hub where they came from. 01 Dec 2020
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
20 Pittsburgh tech companies to watch in 2020 There's a lot going on in Pittsburgh's tech scene right now. 01 Jan 2020