Pennsylvania has awarded $246.8 million in American Rescue Plan funding, through the State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI), to local economic development partners to make direct equity investments and loans to small businesses.
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Central Pa., Lehigh Valley businesses get KIZ tax credits
Gov. Tom Wolf announced Thursday the approval of $14 million in 2021 Keystone Innovation Zone tax credits for 197 early-stage technology companies, including 10 in central Pennsylvania and the Lehigh Valley.
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Harrisburg University of Science and Technology’s ‘Shark Tank’ draws international competition
The “Shark Tank” - style competition showcasing student business ideas at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is going international in its third year.
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M&T Bank, Harrisburg University launch Multicultural Small Business Innovation Lab
M&T Bank and Harrisburg University of Science and Technology are partnering to create the Capital Region Multicultural Small Business Innovation Lab.
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Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship opens location in Harrisburg’s Strawberry Square
The Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship, powered by the Harrisburg University of Science and Technology, will be opening a location this summer in Strawberry Square.
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Harrisburg University to highlight innovation, diversity and inclusion
Harrisburg University of Science and Technology will host two events that celebrate Innovation, Diversity, and Inclusion from 12-5 p.m. on Sept. 21.
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Lancaster private school pivots online
Veritas Academy in Upper Leacock Township, Lancaster County has not only managed to get its classes up and running online for its 300 students, but is looking to offer a selection of video classes to students outside of the academy.
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Mechanicsburg photography firm shifts focus to live 3D tours from home
A Mechanicsburg real estate photography firm is offering real estate companies a way to continue touring houses despite the state-wide lockdown.
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Antarctic explorer finds profit by selling surplus gear in the Poconos
The Arctic fascinated Jonathan Weber, so he was excited when he was chosen from a competitive field for a position with the United States Antarctic Program in 2016.
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Clean pet teeth and cricket protein among highlights at pet event
A Chicago-based company that turns unused food from grocery stores and other food operations into pet food, and a Minneapolis-based company whose product helps improve pet dental health were among the winners during a pet products innovation conference hosted by Factory LLC in Bethlehem.
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