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Philadelphia on the cusp of becoming a top 10 startup ecosystem in the U.S., report finds

Philadelphia Business Journal

Jun 16
2 min

Philadelphia on the cusp of becoming a top 10 startup ecosystem in the U.S., report finds

Ben Franklin Technology Partners, University City Science Center & Drexel University worked with Startup Genome to produce report

Mayor Gainey Celebrates Pittsburgh’s Progress as a Global Emerging Tech Ecosystem

The City of Pittsburgh

Jun 14
4 min

Mayor Gainey Celebrates Pittsburgh’s Progress as a Global Emerging Tech Ecosystem

Key Findings of the 2022 GSER include Pittsburgh's Global ranking as the #13 Emerging Ecosystem overall, up from #23 last year.

With Continued Investments, Pennsylvania is Equipped to Continue Global Startup Success

Ryan E. Glenn

Nov 18, 2021
3 min

With Continued Investments, Pennsylvania is Equipped to Continue Global Startup Success

Pa. must capitalize on progress made by continuing to invest in innovation & technological advances & build upon the $14.5 mil investment

Pittsburgh and Philadelphia Ranked Among the Top Global Startup Ecosystems

Ben Franklin 4 PA

Oct 20, 2021
2 min

Pittsburgh and Philadelphia Ranked Among the Top Global Startup Ecosystems

Reports like the one issued by Startup Genome spotlight the positive results we can achieve in the commonwealth when we all work together.

VIT's acquisition further 'validation' of Pgh's growing entrepreneurial community, fmr investors say

Pittsburgh Inno

Oct 14, 2021
3 min

VIT's acquisition further 'validation' of Pgh's growing entrepreneurial community, fmr investors say

Pittsburgh-based hardware accelerator AlphaLab Gear, a platform offered through Innovation Works, served as an early investor in VIT.

Philly among the top 30 cities worldwide for new companies, Startup Genome says

PhillyVoice

Sep 23, 2021
2 min

Philly among the top 30 cities worldwide for new companies, Startup Genome says

This article was originally published in the PhillyVoice. The research firm bumped the city up 15 spots on its latest rankings BY HANNAH...

Pittsburgh Makes List Of Emerging Cities For Startups But More Support for Diverse Leadership Needed

90.5 WESA

Sep 22, 2021
2 min

Pittsburgh Makes List Of Emerging Cities For Startups But More Support for Diverse Leadership Needed

Pittsburgh ranked 23rd in the list of the top 100 emerging cities for startups worldwide in the report by Startup Genome and the GNC.

Pgh ranked on a global list of ’emerging’ startup ecosystems & these local leaders aren’t surprised

Technical.ly

Sep 22, 2021
4 min

Pgh ranked on a global list of ’emerging’ startup ecosystems & these local leaders aren’t surprised

The 2021 GSE report placed Pittsburgh as the 23rd top emerging market, with strengths in funding, performance, adv. manufacturing & robotics

Philly just ranked high on a global list of startup ecosystems. These local leaders aren’t surprised

Technical.ly

Sep 22, 2021
3 min

Philly just ranked high on a global list of startup ecosystems. These local leaders aren’t surprised

This article was originally published by Technical.ly. After earning the title of top "emerging" city last year, Philadelphia landed a...

Pittsburgh Gets High Marks as a Place for Innovation

Ben Franklin 4 PA

Sep 22, 2021
2 min

Pittsburgh Gets High Marks as a Place for Innovation

Pgh has one of the world’s top emerging startup ecosystems from which companies are born from new ideas, talented innovators & investment

Philadelphia’s startup ecosystem climbs 15 spots into the top 30 worldwide, report says

Philadelphia Business Journal

Sep 22, 2021
2 min

Philadelphia’s startup ecosystem climbs 15 spots into the top 30 worldwide, report says

This article was originally posted on PHLINNO. By Kennedy Rose | September 22, 2021, 12:01am EDT Philadelphia’s startup ecosystem ranks...

Local leaders react to Pittsburgh being named among top 25 global emerging startup ecosystems

Pittsburgh Inno

Sep 22, 2021
3 min

Local leaders react to Pittsburgh being named among top 25 global emerging startup ecosystems

This article was originally published in the PittsburghInno. By Nate Doughty | September 22, 2021, 03:27pm EDT On Wednesday, a new...