Entrepreneurs
Coffee Drink Created in Philly Dorm Will Appear on Shark Tank This Weekend
When Jordan DeCicco was a point guard for the former Philadelphia University men’s basketball team, he concocted Super Coffee as an alternative to sugary energy drinks, […]
Key Tips for Starting a Side Hustle From 7 Philly Entrepreneurs
The grind never stops in Philadelphia, and with our new Super Bowl champion status, you might even feel empowered to work even harder. And right now […]
10 Philly Entrepreneurs Share Details of Their Morning Routines
We’re not sure there’s a formula for the perfect morning routine, but experts do agree that having some semblance of order in the early hours can […]
These 13 Veteran-Founded Companies Are in Bunker Labs’s 2018 Launch Lab Class
Bunker Labs Philadelphia is at it again. The organization just announced its latest class of veteran founders who will participate in its Launch Lab accelerator. […]
Philly’s Snarky Tea Just Won Big on Shark Tank
Another Philadelphia company is about to experience the ever-welcome Shark Tank bump. On Sunday, Snarky Tea founder Jenni-Lyn Williams struck a $150,000 deal on the […]
Here’s Where Penn Ranks for Its Number of Alumni Entrepreneurs
International branding company GraphicSprings, released findings this week that show where entrepreneurs got their start in terms of education. The company looked at more than […]
It’s Happening: Benjamin’s Desk Merges With 1776
Philly-founded co-working network Benjamin’s Desk has announced that it will merge with Washington, D.C.-based public benefit corporation 1776. Both organizations say the merger will help […]
A Philly Expat Returns From Silicon Valley to Talk Funding for Entrepreneurs of Color
It’s October, and I’m still reeling from the idiocy of the Google Manifesto. And just this week, a new report smacked me with some reality […]
Philly, Vote Now to Bring Back Steve Case’s Rise of the Rest Tour
AOL co-founder Steve Case is bringing his Rise of the Rest tour back, and Philadelphia has another big opportunity to be in the campaign’s spotlight. […]
Wharton Prof Says VCs Keep Women-Led Startups From Raising More Money
It’s 2017 and the gender gap in venture capital funding is only widening by the minute. Last year, venture capitalists invested $58.2 billion in male-led […]
IHHE Sends Off Inaugural Class, Awards $30K in Pitch Competition
On Sunday, Philadelphia’s Institute of Hip Hop Entrepreneurship wrapped up its inaugural business program with a pitch competition at Union Transfer where three students walked […]
WATCH: Eight Pitches From Philadelphia’s Shark Tank Casting Call
On Wednesday morning, hundreds of hopefuls toting products and presentations of all sorts lined up outside Xfinity Live! for Shark Tank’s annual Greater Philadelphia casting call. […]
For Ryan Howard, It’s VC Spring Training
Former Phillies slugger Ryan Howard really sees a future for himself among entrepreneurs. Last month, we learned that the former National League MVP and World […]
EO Philadelphia Unveils New Accelerator for Entrepreneurs
Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) Philadelphia — the organization that claims a global network of more than 12,000 business owners in 163 chapters across 52 countries — […]
Here Are Philadelphia’s 2017 EY Entrepreneurs of the Year
Philadelphia’s entrepreneurs were recognized at the Kimmel Center Wednesday evening at the 2017 Greater Philadelphia Area EY Entrepreneur of the Year awards gala, and 11 walked […]