A major theme hanging over SXSW this year was diversity and inclusion. After attending the conference last year, Mayor Kenney lamented how white SXSW was. […]
In 2017, an estimated 74,519 people stopped by the legendary SXSW trade show, the place where some of the world’s most cutting-edge innovations are debuted. […]
This week, Philly Startup Leaders welcomed marketing guru Kiera Smalls as its new and second-ever executive director. Across social media, people in Philly’s startup, tech and government communities congratulated […]
Some say the key to traveling is visiting friends in foreign places, but how many of us just happen to have buddies conveniently located in […]
Fintech company SmartAsset just released its annual women in tech study, which ranks the country’s leading cities for women in the industry. This year, Philadelphia […]
This month I had the opportunity to speak at Miami’s 2018 BlackTech Week for the first time, and after the experience, it’s clear that Philadelphia, […]
2017 was another big year for local companies benefitting from Keystone Innovation Zone tax credits. And for the second year in a row, companies in […]
Comcast announced this week that it’s now officially taking applications for seats in its LIFT Labs accelerator. Techstars will run the program at the new […]
Turn5, one of the region’s fastest growing e-commerce companies, is officially settled in at its new headquarters in Paoli. The company, which specializes in selling […]
Philly New Tech Meetup now claims more than 5,000 members and the group started off 2018 under new leadership. Darla Wolfe, who’s enjoying a decorated career in Philly […]
Philadelphia’s tech community has had quite a year. We saw local CEOs stand up in the name of morality, in light of threats to immigration, […]
Philadelphia is the nation’s no. 1 city for diversity in STEM, according to a new ranking from the financial technology company SmartAsset. The 2017 ranking […]
Lia Diagnostics, one of Philly Mag’s 2017 Startups to Watch, is closing out the year with some major news. Last month, co-founder Bethany Edwards told us to […]
Philly’s tech community has ways to go before it’s truly inclusive of all kinds of Philadelphians. Efforts like the Institute of Hip Hop Entrepreneurship and […]
Every student in Philadelphia, regardless of zip code or family income, should have access to tech education. In fact, it should be part of every […]
