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Startup Bootcamp Aims to Whip Philly Entrepreneurs Into Shape

Philly Startup Leaders has launched details of its new Startup Bootcamp that aims to take entrepreneurs from idea to startup in 90 days. The free […]

Business

Meet the Philly Entrepreneur Who Traveled to Kenya with President Obama

You may have heard that President Barack Obama visited Kenya last week. You may not know that Philadelphia businesswoman Elissa Bloom went on the trip as well […]

Business

9 Tips to Get a Startup Investment

You wake up in the middle of the night with an idea that you’re sure is going to make you a Brink’s truck full of […]

Business

Meet 4 Philly Companies Redefining Innovation

The University City Science Center has been fostering innovation from young entrepreneurs long before it was trendy and cool. After 52 years, they know a thing […]

Business

BizFeed: Philly Hosting $1 Million Entrepreneur Competition

1. Forbes Under 30 Summit Giving Away $1 Million The News: The conference that brings you TED-style presentations from the likes of Monica Lewinsky, Malala Yousafzai and Mike Tyson is now […]

Business

Why Philly’s Innovation Boom Gives Techies New Opportunities

When you think of technology hubs, Silicon Valley and a few other regions come to mind, but Philadelphia may not rise to the top of your […]

Business

Most Co-Founder Marriages End in Divorce

Sometimes business divorces happen over office locations, sometimes things get tense when your frozen yogurt co-founder gets arrested for assault, and, sometimes co-founders split when […]

Business

Military Veterans Turned Entrepreneurs Have Space of Their Own in Philly

Dan Tobon sees plenty of similarities between his time in the Army and his new life as an entrepreneur. The founder of Starchup – basically a GrubHub for laundry […]

Business

5 Things I Learned at the Philly New Technology Meetup

As the founding editor of BizPhilly, I’m finding myself at more and more tech meetups. They’re generally a good time with food, beers and lots […]

Business

Do I Start a Business or Get a Job? Sage Advice from Stephen Tang

Excited about Philly’s innovation boom over the last five or 10 years? Well the University City Science Center has been funding entrepreneurs and advancing innovation […]

The Scene

Benjamin’s Desk Opens The 8th Floor

Benjamin’s Desk celebrated innovation last week with a cocktail party on “The 8th Floor,” its new work and party space at 1701 Walnut Street. Benjamin’s […]

City Life

ThinkFest Video: Josh Kopelman

The growing start-up community in Philadelphia is a major point of interest in this interview with First Round Capital founding partner, Josh Kopelman, and Philadelphia […]