06May
05May
Archer Roose Uses Humor To Build Customer Loyalty with Its “Book Club” Marketing Campaign
Playing on the idea of exclusive clubs and offering, Archer Roose launched the Elizabeth Banks Book Club, using humor to inspire customer loyalty and engagement. The wine brand — famous for upsetting the industry with wine in a can — launched the concept of a fake book club, where members skip the reading and go directly to drinking wine with friends. Read more >>
03May
EY Announces Teresa Whalen, RPh, CEO of CytoAgents as an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2023 East Central Award Finalist
Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) today announced that Teresa Whalen, RPh, CEO of CytoAgents, was named an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2023 East Central Award finalist. Now in its 37th year, Entrepreneur Of The Year is one of the preeminent competitive business awards for transformative entrepreneurs and leaders of high-growth companies who are building a more equitable, sustainable and prosperous world for all. Whalen was selected by an independent panel of judges. Entrepreneurs were evaluated based on their demonstration...
29Apr
EarthGrid Reaches $1 Million+ Investment Milestone to Revolutionize the Infrastructure Industr
EarthGrid, a company dedicated to revolutionizing the infrastructure industry and creating a sustainable future for all, is proud to announce it has achieved a major milestone of $1 million-plus in investments. This success is attributed to the hard work and dedication of the EarthGrid team as well as the support of its investors. With the use of proprietary plasma tunnel-boring technology, EarthGrid aims to create more efficient, cost-effective and environmentally friendly solutions for communities. The company aims to positively impact...
28Apr
Winter Innovations Partners with SDVOSB, Lovell, to Offer New Suture System on Government Contracts
Lovell® Government Services and Winter Innovations announced today that they have partnered to list their flagship product, the EasyWhip® suture needle, on government contract vehicles. Lovell Government Services will serve as Winter Innovations’ Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) vendor to federal healthcare systems such as the Veterans Health Administration (VHA), the Military Health System (MHS), and Indian Health Services (IHS). Winter Innovations’ EasyWhip® suture needle provides a simple solution for stitching in ligament and tendon repair or reconstruction procedures. Read...
27Apr
The pandemic changed how Pittsburgh’s life sciences startups get funded
CytoAgents CEO Teresa Whalen, BioHybrid Solutions CEO Jean Pineault and NeuBase Therapeutics CEO Dietrich Stephan agree: COVID-19 radically changed the way their industry operates. During a BioBreakfast panel on Tuesday morning, part of Pittsburgh’s XchangeInnovation Week, the life sciences CEOs shared their pandemic experiences, why they chose to do business in this region, and what advice they had for anyone considering starting or working at a life sciences company. In Whalen’s case, one of the biggest changes was suddenly needing...
26Apr
Celeb-Owned Wines
...Not only is Elizabeth Banks the co-owner of Archer Roose, she's also the Chief Creative Officer of the canned wine brand named after a Gilded Age rebel. The company, which prides itself on being adventurous and "a little whimsical," sells 12-packs starting at $64. "To me, wine is another form of storytelling," "I have always loved wine but wanted to make it more accessible and build a brand that would resonate with women." Read more >>
26Apr
eSight Welcomes New CEO and Board Chairman Ahead of Next Generation Product Launch
Leading vision-enhancement technology organization, eSight™, today announces the selection of John Tushar, Aaron Tutwiler and Roland Mattern as the new Chairman of the Board, CEO and Director of Sales and Marketing, respectively. In these new roles, the three senior leaders will drive forward the execution of the company’s long-term strategy as it prepares for the launch of its newest generation of eSight low-vision smart glasses, eSight Go. As the newly elected Board Chairman, Tushar will leverage his extensive background to...
26Apr
OmniLife Health Launches First and Only Clinical Workflow Automation Tool For Pediatric Organ Intake Management
In the U.S., more than 1,900 children are awaiting an organ transplant. Tragically, many of these children will die before they receive the gift of life, despite the fact plenty of donor organs are available. To help transplant centers improve organ intake and save more children, OmniLife Health, a leader in clinical workflow automation, has expanded its award-winning FlowHawk platform to pediatric care. Called FlowHawk for Kids, this end-to-end solution automates and digitizes the transplant journey, from patient referral and...
26Apr