
Sarah Huffman
Reporter at Technical.ly
@TechnicallyPHL reporter and @Report4America corps member
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1 week ago |
technical.ly | Sarah Huffman
Money Moves is a recurring series where we chart the raises, grants, contracts, mergers and other funding news of tech companies across our regions. Have a tip? Email us at [email protected]. Philly life sciences companies are still seeing massive raises, despite analyst chatter about the sector’s shortcomings. Biotech company Fore Biotherapeutics brought in $38 million, the second installment to a later-stage round that began in 2023.
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technical.ly | Katie Malone |Sarah Huffman |Kaela Roeder
The future of a historic effort to boost local innovation scenes with federal funds will get a defense-friendly overhaul under the Trump administration. Earlier this month, Department of Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said he directed the agency to “revamp” the Economic Development Administration’s (EDA) Tech Hubs program.
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technical.ly | Sarah Huffman
Welcome to the roundup of the latest from Philly's tech and entrepreneurship scene. Want this in your inbox? Subscribe for free. This week in Philly, a new interim commerce director for the city, FSH Technologies pitches a $2 million contract with Pittsburgh Public Schools and more. Read on for Technical.ly’s weekly roundup of top news in the region. • There’s a new entrepreneur support org in town.
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2 weeks ago |
technical.ly | Sarah Huffman
A longtime startup resource organization in Philly is changing its name, while pivoting to expand outside of the city and swapping in-person programming for virtual resources. Philly Startup Leaders rebranded to Startup Leaders earlier this month and announced a slate of programming that expands its reach outside of Philadelphia. This change was a long time coming, CEO Isabelle Kent told Technical.ly.
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technical.ly | Sarah Huffman |Alice Crow
A Philly-based startup is reaching across the state with a proposed $2 million software deal to modernize operations at Pittsburgh Public Schools. The potential 10-year contract with Pittsburgh Public Schools (PPS) food services would provide custom-built software for the department, helping it bring five million meals to students annually. FSH Technologies would turn the complex, paperwork-based process of food distribution into a more modern endeavor, putting all the logistics onto one platform.
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