Author: Jason Heritage

Cloudnexa Named "Maverick Company of the Year" by Penton Technology

November 5, 2015

Managed Cloud Provider Honored by Web Publisher for Its Pioneering Work in Defining Go-To-Market Practices, Intellectual Property Development, Customer Enablement and More Penton Technology, the company behind The VAR Guy, MSPmentor, Talkin’ Cloud and the Web Hosting Industry Review (WHIR) among other destination Web sites for channel providers and technology companies, has honored Cloudnexa with […]

How Startup SnipSnap Used Slack To Prototype Its App's Coolest Feature

November 4, 2015

Mobile coupon app SnipSnap recently launched Scout, a virtual savings concierge. Here’s how they put Slack to work in unexpected ways. If your team uses Slack, you’ve likely seen the ways that the beloved chat app can change office communication. A growing toolbox of bots and third-party integrations have made Slack even more useful than […]

TrailerVision™ Digital Media Network Now Available Via the Vistar Media Platform

November 4, 2015

Cinema Scene’s digital place based advertising quantifiably reaches highly desirable movie-going demographics. Cinema Scene Marketing, the nation’s leading provider of digital media to the in-theater lobby environment, is excited to announce a partnership with Vistar Media making the TrailerVision™ network digital inventory available via the Vistar platform. Through this partnership, Cinema Scene hopes to reach […]

2015 Kairos Global Summit – Biobots

November 3, 2015

At the 2015 Kairos Global Summit, host Katie Linendoll spoke with Biobots about building 3-D printers that produce real human tissues. Farther below Danny Cabrera digs a little deeper into BioBots.

SnipSnap Debuts Scout, A Deal-Finding Virtual Assistant

October 29, 2015

There are a number of digital tools that can help consumers save money when they’re shopping in-store or online, including mobile coupons, discount codes, rebates, digitized circulars, barcode scanners, and more. But today, the mobile savings app SnipSnap is rolling out a different kind of savings tool with the launch of Scout, a virtual concierge that […]

A Video Conversation with Brendan McCorkle, CEO of CloudMine – (Part IV) – Interviewed by Jeff Mack

October 27, 2015

Reenvisioning the complexity and security of enterprise mobile development Brendan McCorkle is the CEO of CloudMine. Headquartered in Philadelphia, with offices in Boston and San Francisco, CloudMine aims to reduce the complexity of backend development for enterprises everywhere. The platform emphasizes mobile performance as well as security and compliance, allowing organizations in a variety of highly-regulated […]

Growing pains before wearable alarm is brought to market

October 26, 2015

Yasmine Mustafa thought she’d be protecting women from attack by now. But over the last year, the cofounder and CEO of Roar for Good L.L.C., a Philadelphia self-defense technology company, has learned that personal ambition takes a backseat to the frustrating realities of hardware and software development. “I learn best from my mistakes. It’s fortunate […]

ColdLight Named to Philadelphia 100 for Sixth Consecutive Year

October 26, 2015

PTC (Nasdaq:PTC), a global provider of technology platforms and enterprise solutions to create, operate and service smart and connected products, today announced ColdLight is ranked #10 on The Philadelphia 100 list of the fastest growing companies in the region for 2015. PTC acquired ColdLight, a visionary in machine learning and predictive analytics, in May 2015. […]

Montco firm targeting prescription drug abuse raises $1M

October 23, 2015

A Montgomery County company that has developed technology targeting the problem of accidental overdoses of prescription medication has raised $1 million in a private stock sale. Prescription Advisory Systems and Technology of Jenkintown, Pa., recently introduced a software product called PASTRx that helps doctors treat patients with chronic pain and reduce the abuse of controlled […]

Phenom People Raises $6 Million Series A

October 23, 2015

Today from HR Tech, Philadelphia-based Phenom People (formerly iMomentous), the leader in Talent Relationship Marketing, announced it has closed a $6 million round of Series A funding led by Sierra Ventures. With the investment, Sierra managing director Tim Guleri will join Phenom People’s board of directors. Additionally, longtime human resources entrepreneur and innovator Rudy Karsan, […]