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BBC’s ‘100 Women 2016’ List Features ROAR for Good’s Yasmine Mustafa

November 23, 2016

As ROAR for Good keeps working on its flagship Athena product (slated to ship early 2017, last time we checked), CEO Yasmine Mustafa landed some more press. This time, it’s international, thanks to a spot on BBC’s 100 Women 2016 list, published on Monday. “I was speechless when I first got the news in August […]

MilkCrate for Communities comes to Philadelphia University

November 23, 2016

A week from Thanksgiving, MilkCrate CEO Morgan Berman published an article titled “A bevy of thank yous and news” in which she announced the company would be pivoting toward a business to-business model under the MilkCrate for Communities platform. “Free sustainable lifestyle consumer app? Not anymore! Welcome to the world of B2B enterprise software and the […]

Greenphire Is Upgrading Clinical Trials Worldwide

November 16, 2016

Who knew clinical trials were still so stuck in the past? Besides the big ethical questions the studies raise, enrollees also face a number of taxing hurdles that can sometimes bar participation. For those with rare orphan diseases, for example, just traveling to the studies can be a financial and logistical nightmare. And when it’s […]

Cloudnexa Places Second as the Region’s Fastest-Growing Business

October 31, 2016

Cloudnexa, internationally recognized as a premier cloud service provider, has ranked in second place of the prestigious Philadelphia 100® list for 2016. The Philadelphia 100® has been the hallmark of entrepreneurial achievement in the region since 1988. Each year, the project identifies and honors the 100 fastest-growing, privately held entrepreneurial companies in the Greater Philadelphia […]

12 Philly fintech players worth keeping an eye on

October 20, 2016

Guess what? We’re in there, as are a few of our companies and partners. From Rob Torres @ Technically: Philly, with its nationally respected cluster of universities and research hospitals, might be better known as a tech city that shines in the “eds and meds” arena, but there are also some fintech initiatives that can give the […]

Philly Geek Award Winners

October 19, 2016

Geekadelphia teamed up with Generocity and Technical.ly on Sunday to host the sixth annual Philly Geek Awards, which this year handed out 14 awards to the city’s most deserving geeks. Among the winners: Azavea’s Kathryn Killebrew, who took home the coveted Geek of the Year award, as well as ROAR For Good’s Yasmine Mustafa, who […]

ROAR for Good, Dreamit, BioBots, RevZilla featured on CNBC

October 3, 2016

“Startups are thriving in the City of Brotherly Love.” The final segment in CNBC’s Nightly Business Report dedicated six minutes to recapping the hustlin’, bustlin’ Philly tech scene. First up in the dispatch from reporter Kate Rogers was ROAR for Good CEO Yasmine Mustafa, who spoke about the company’s flagship Athena product. Mustafa herself showcased […]

And the Stellar StartUps Winners Are . . .

September 30, 2016

Our very own, Omar Mencin, director investments in information technology, was one of the judges for the Stellar StartUp’s competition. The stars of Stellar StartUps, the inaugural competition of the parent company of the Inquirer, Daily News, and Philly.com to highlight new businesses in this region’s vast and thriving entrepreneurial economy, were revealed Thursday night. […]

Livegenic Announces Global Partnership With ClaimLogik

September 30, 2016

Livegenic, a global provider of cloud-based, real-time video solutions to property and casualty (P&C) insurance organizations, is pleased to announce a global partnership with Australian-based solutions provider, ClaimLogik. Livegenic’s suite of real-time video collaboration, field loss documentation, and customer self-service solutions are fully-integrated into the ClaimLogik claim fulfilment platform to help facilitate faster damage assessments, […]

Monetate Announces the Launch of its Revolutionary Dynamic Testing Solution

September 30, 2016

Monetate, the leading personalization provider for brands worldwide, today announced the launch of its newest innovative marketing solution, Dynamic Testing. Today’s marketers face more competition than ever before. They’re struggling to cut through the noise and win on the most strategic battleground: the customer experience. To address this new reality, Monetate is launching a solution […]