Author: Jason Heritage

The PSL Founder Factory photos are here!

December 1, 2015

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Onconova Therapeutics, Inc. to Participate in Panel Discussions at Two Investor Conferences in December

November 30, 2015

Onconova Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:ONTX) a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering and developing novel products to treat cancer, today announced that Ramesh Kumar, Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer, will participate in an oncology innovator panel during the Piper Jaffray 27th Annual Healthcare Conference and a personalized medicine panel during the 2015 Life Sciences Summit. […]

Tory Burch Foundation Fellows Competition

November 24, 2015

The Tory Burch Foundation National Fellows Competition has officially launched. Tory Burch was on CBS Morning today to kick it off. You can see the clip here: Women entrepreneurs in the United States can apply to become one of ten Tory Burch Foundation Fellows. Fellows will win: 1-Year Fellowship 3-Day Workshop at Tory Burch $10,000 business […]

Happy Thanksgiving!

November 24, 2015

Sidecar raises $8 million Series B

November 23, 2015

A roster of local investors is backing the Center City ecommerce marketing company in a big way. Sidecar, the Center City ecommerce marketing company, raised an $8 million Series B from Boston-based venture capital firm Ascent Venture Partners and a whole slate of local investors. It’s Ascent’s first investment in a Philly company, according to CEO Andre […]

For the Third Consecutive Year, CenTrak Ranked as One of the Fastest Growing Companies in North America on Deloitte's Technology Fast 500™

November 20, 2015

CenTrak attributes its rapid growth to the return on investment, operational efficiencies, and improved patient care healthcare providers realize from its Real-Time Location System (RTLS). CenTrak announced today that it ranked as one of the fastest growing companies inNorth America on Deloitte’s 2015 Technology Fast 500™. CenTrak is ranked #17 in the communications/networking industry category. […]

Community Energy Inc. signs deal to develop Maryland solar farm

November 20, 2015

Community Energy Inc., a Radnor renewable-energy developer, has signed an agreement with Eastman Chemical Co. to develop a 5-megawatt solar-generation facility on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. The specialty-chemicals company will buy power from the solar farm for 20 years. “This long-term power-purchase agreement converts the company’s power consumption at its locations near the solar facility from […]

Former Facebook, Myspace exec invests in marketing startup SocialLadder

November 18, 2015

After three years of plugging away, the small team at SocialLadder is ready to expand. A big-name, West Coast consumer tech exec has given SocialLadder his stamp of approval. Former Facebook COO and Myspace CEO Owen Van Natta invested in the slow-burning consumer engagement startup, which raised a $550,000 round, according to an SEC filing. The […]

Clutch Adds New CFO as Client Portfolio Doubles in Less Than Two Years

November 18, 2015

Clutch names Mark S. Pollock CFO to help shape its financial future and manage its rapid growth. How does a business know when to hire a CFO? When you’ve doubled your client base in less than two years, it’s time. That’s why Clutch, a pioneering consumer management solutions provider, recently brought on Mark S. Pollock […]

Meet the Coin-Sized Rape Prevention Device That Beat Its Crowdfunding Goal by 5 Times

November 17, 2015

A young entrepreneur heard one too many accounts of women being victimized. What would you have if you designed a device the size of a quarter that a woman or girl could press in an emergency situation to set off a loud alarm, message family or friends, and summon the police? Especially if that device […]