Resources
This is a listing of resources in the Pittsburgh Innovation Ecosystem. This is an organic and growing list. Is your business or category missing? We need to hear from you.
Accelerators
- Thinktiv
- Thrill Mill
- Alphalab
Business accelerators are programs designed to assist start-up businesses with financial and/or operational resources that will increase their chance of growth and success.
Business Development
- TiE-Pittsburgh
- Pittsburgh Technology Council
- Diversity Business Resource Center
- Riverside Center for Innovation
- Pittsburgh Central Keystone Innovation Zone
- University of Pittsburgh, Institute for Entrepreneurial Excellence
Business development comprises a number of tasks and processes generally aiming at developing and implementing growth opportunities.
Financial
- ABG Capital
- Adams Capital Management, Inc.
- Birchemere Labs
- Blue Tree Capital Group
- BNY Mellon
- C-Leveled
- Chrysalis Ventures
- Constitution Capital Group
- Draper Triangle Ventures, LP
- Eagle Ventures
- Early Stage Partners, LP
- Edison Ventures
- FNB Capital Corp.
- Fort Washington Investment Advisors
- Golden Seeds
- Huron Capital Partners
- Idea Foundry
- iNetwork Advisors, LLC
- Innovation Works, Inc.
- Lancet Capital
- Launchcyte, LLC
- Main Street Capital Holdings, LLC
- Meakem Becker Venture Capital
- Next Stage Capital
- Novitas Capital
- Originate Ventures
- Pennsylvania Growth Fund
- Pi Capital Group
- Pittsburgh Equity Partners
- Point Management Group, Inc.
- Red Sail Capital Partners
- Renaissance Partners
- River City Capital Funds
- Smithfield Trust Company
- Stonewood Capital Management
- TA Associates
- The Pittsburgh Life Sciences Greenhouse
- Pittsburgh Venture Capital Association
- Enterprise Bank
- Chevron Venture Capital
- Prestige Capital Corporation
- Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship – City of Pittsburgh
Venture capitalists, angel investors, and other funding opportunities available specifically for startups.
Operations
- Grossman Yanak & Ford LLP
- Atnas Technologies, LLC
- DJ Smith Accounting, PC
- Martin Communications
- Creative Marketing Strategies
- K & L Gates
- Perfection Services, Inc.
- Woodruff Law, LLC
- Thorp, Reed & Armstrong, LLP
- Marcus & Shapira, LLP
- The Resumator
- Webbula
- Meaningfy
- BudgetSimple
- PoweredAnalytics
- Crowdasaurus
- Sole Power
- Enterprise Forum Pittsburgh
- FlyerCity Media
- PortaBeer
- Vendalize
- AppCertain
Resources that aid in the day-to-day operation of a startup or small business, encompassing everything from accounting and legal services to HR and hiring.
Real Estate
- The Beauty Shoppe
- Bruno Works
- Catapult PGH
- Revv Oakland
Co-working and office space for small startups and individual entrepreneurs
User Groups
- Refresh Pittsburgh
- Pittsburgh Ruby
- Pittsburgh Python User Group
- MongoDB User Group
- DrupalPGH
- Sassy PGH
A user group is a type of club focused on the use of a particular technology, usually (but not always) computer-related.