Technology
WeWork in Northern Liberties Won’t Open on Time
The much-anticipated WeWork co-working space in Northern Liberties won’t open on time. WeWork signed a lease for 30,000 square feet at the Piazza at Schmidt’s, […]
Future of Manufacturing in Philly Isn’t Smoky Factories
The word “manufacturing” probably conjures up images of smoke-filled factories and Depression Era employees working for peanuts. But the reality is much brighter — and tech […]
Watch Out Comcast, Startup Aims to Deliver Cheap Internet
Chet Kanojia has an incredibly ambitious plan to take on some of the biggest businesses in the world. He aims to provide low-cost, gigabit-speed Internet access […]
Penn Students Can Ferment Beer 9 Times Faster
A group of Penn students have a plan to streamline the beer-making process — and it just earned them $10,000. Siddharth Shah, Shashwata Narain and Alexander […]
Philly Startup Founder Rings Nasdaq Bell
Christopher Gray can knock “ring the Nasdaq bell” off his bucket list. He’s the founder of Scholly, a smartphone app that helps students easily find scholarship funds — […]
Philly Ranks 5th on Huffington Post List of Top Tech Cities
Philadelphia’s tech scene got some nice recognition in a new Huffington Post article ranking the top 10 cities that techies should consider moving to in […]
ROAR for Good Crowdfunded $267,000 in 30 Days … and You Can Too
A few months ago, Yasmine Mustafa and Anthony Gold launched one of the most successful crowdfunding campaigns that the Philadelphia tech community has ever seen. […]
One Philly-Area Tech Company Buys Another
Two local tech companies are joining forces, as Philly-based Anexinet announced that it has acquired ListenLogic. Anexinet delivers digital and technology solutions to help clients determine […]
The Best Jobs in America for 2016
What makes a job great? Is it the money? The people you get to work with everyday? The challenges you face that transform you into a […]
Study: More Girls Want STEM Careers Than Boys
When you were a kid, what did you want to be when you grew up? Did it work out? Let’s hope it works out for […]
Philly’s Tech Sector is Surging
With successful companies like Seer Interactive, Monetate, RJMetrics and, of course, Comcast, Philadelphia has a strong and growing technology sector. But just what does that growth look like? […]
Philly’s Biggest Venture Capital Deals of 2015
Whether they’re startups or well-established in their fields, companies of many shapes, sizes and categories were on the hunt for venture capital funding in 2015 — […]
Latest Comcast Criticism: Pop-Up Ads to Buy Its Modems
It’s been a few weeks since we heard a complaint about Comcast’s business practices — in fact, the company has been lauded for hiring new […]
The Hive, a Co-Working Space for Women, is Closing
The Hive, which billed itself as a “chic co-working space for the self-made female entrepreneur to learn, network and thrive,” will soon close its doors. […]
Benjamin’s Desk Expands in Center City, Old City
Popular co-working space Benjamin’s Desk is expanding. At its newest outpost at the Curtis Center in Old City, Benjamin’s Desk signed on for an additional […]