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Vikram Bellapravalu

Triple Threat: Three Philly Social Entrepreneurs to Watch

Launching a startup is hard enough, but Philadelphia is making a name for itself with entrepreneurs chasing the triple bottom line.

Jamie Lokoff and Tommy Joyner - Milkboy Studios, 7th st.

SOUND TRENDS: Philly Recording Studios Adapt to Artists's Needs

Despite shrinking budgets and a surplus of fame-seeking artists, local studios stay ahead by staying on top of talent and being opportunistic.

Philly Skyline

Considering Philadelphia as a Tech Bootstrapping Community Rather Than a Tech Startup Community

The founder of Philadelphia Game Lab proposes an alternative starting point for evaluating health and scale of the city's startup community.

David Groverman

ON THE GROUND: One Man's Junk is An Entire Corridor's Treasure

The addition of David Groverman's Resellers Central Market to the 3900 block of Lancaster Ave. could mean big things for the corridor.

CultureWorks abstract

CultureWorks opening coworking space at 1315 Walnut St. on Oct. 1

The cultural strategy and resource gurus are seeking founding members for their 4,500 square foot space inside the at 1315 Walnut St.

Jason Mercado - Just Cookies

A Philadelphia Homeless Man's Path to Entrepreneurship

Utilizing free resources and unwavering determination, Jason Mercado is a kitchen inspection away from launching Just Cookies.

Alexandra Schmidt-Ullrich, Will McHale, and Katie Winkler.

Philly Works Reveals City's Hidden Underbelly of Makers

This partnership that promotes Philadelphia's makers has a call for submissions for its annual Qualities of Life Philadelphia show through July 1.

Redevelopment from Spring Garden St, headed north

Are Pieces Finally in Place for North Broad's Renaissance?

Between Temple University and Spring Garden Street, recent developments seem to be creating a cultural and educational destination. 

Grassroots Game Conference

MOVING PICTURE: How To Start Your Own Indie Game Studio

The guys from Cypher Prime, Final Form Games and Island Officials share their startup secrets at the Grassroots Game Conference.

Women in Tech Summit

Turnout At First Women In Tech Summit Is Proof of Growth

Two hundred women convened for networking and learning on Saturday for this Philly Tech Week event, illustrating the local rise of women in technology.

Ultimo Brew

Name Game: Branding Neighborhoods the Philly Way

What's in a name? Everything, and it isn't always easy to settle on one. We look at three neighborhoods in various states of branding.

The Smoke Truck

FOOD TRUCK FILES: The Smoke Truck

Southern native Mark Coates has overcome the shuttering of his widely acclaimed Italian Market BBQ storefront by collaborating and conjuring up a specialty meat operation.

Abu Kamara and Pete Groverman of Gravora

Exporting America: Groverman Blazes Global Entrepreneurial Trail

The third-generation entrepreneur's most recent venture, Grovara, aims to put 'Made in the USA' back on the map, and he's taking his friends along for the ride.

Rob Kelley

FLYING GUEST: How the Cloud Melts Away Barriers to Growth for Philly Businesses

Not only will the cloud create 20,000 jobs here, but more businesses, both traditional corporations and new startups, can reap the benefits of being nimble.

What's Cooking at the Philadelphia Performing Arts Kitchen

PHILLY 3 FOR ALL: How Creativity Works, To Save A Life, A Performance Kitchen

Author Jonah Lehrer talks creativity, the Philadelphia Jewish Film Festival connects the city with a Nazi-era rescue, and a new arts space and producer launches.
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