In The News
Innovation Works measures success by the accomplishments of the companies we assist. In our News section, you will find the latest information about the technological advancements, groundbreaking research, and business development milestones being achieved by Our Portfolio Companies. You can also access our press releases and review stories that feature Innovation Works, the developing technology sector in Southwestern Pennsylvania and other local economic development news.
Innovation Works’ Robotics Factory Welcomes 5 Companies to Accelerate Program
07.02.24
Selected companies tackle various challenges including health tech, aviation, and plastic recycling PITTSBURGH— July 2, 2024 — The Robotics Factory, an Innovation Works program designed to create, accelerate, and scale…
AHN, Innovation Works AlphaLab Health Joint Venture Receives $10 Million Grant to Create Revolving Investment Fund
05.03.24
BELLEVUE, Pa. (May 3, 2024) – AlphaLab Health, an accelerator program developed by Innovation Works and Allegheny Health Network for life-sciences startups in the Pittsburgh region, has received a $10…
UpPrize Social Innovation Challenge Opens Applications for Program to Support Social Innovation
04.25.24
PITTSBURGH – April 25, 2024 – The UpPrize Social Innovation Challenge, an annual competition to promote entrepreneurship that makes a lasting community impact in Southwestern Pennsylvania, will open applications for…
Innovation Works and Pittsburgh Robotics Network Convene Global Agriculture Leaders to Create Technology Solutions
04.17.24
Pittsburgh’s robotics hub can be a key resource to AgTech solving future challenges PITTSBURGH — April 17, 2024 — The global AgTech sector faces a monumental challenge: increasing food production…
Robotics Factory Scale Residency Opens Application Window
03.27.24
PITTSBURGH — March 27, 2024 — The Robotics Factory, a division of Innovation Works dedicated to creating, accelerating, and scaling robotics companies in the Pittsburgh region, has opened the application…
Pittsburgh records second-highest year for tech investments, new report finds
03.20.24
Region’s tech scene raised $3.12 billion in 2023, a 203% increase in spite of nationwide decline PITTSBURGH — March 20, 2024 — Despite a national fundraising decline of nearly 30%…