HappyValleyIndustry.com: A Living Example of Education-Based Promotion

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A quick guide to Happy Valley LaunchBox powered by PNC Bank

Whether you’re in the ideation phase, developing a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) or looking to scale a business by adding a new service or product line, Happy Valley LaunchBox offers support to help entrepreneurs de-risk ideas and test the market before launching.

Making the right impression

“When I hear my clients tell me they knew they could depend on me, that makes it all worth it.” See how a Happy Valley marketing agency founded in 1997 grew from a front porch office to serving as a strategic partner to a bevy of area businesses.

“Ben Franklin was instrumental in helping us survive the early years”

  By Cara Aungst In 2003, DiamondBack Covers was born out of an assignment in an Engineering Entrepreneurship class at Penn State, when Matt Chverchko had some equipment stolen from the back of his truck and he decided to create a truck cover to keep his belongings secure. He and classmate Ethan Wendle worked on […]

Care at the core

By Holly Riddle During the Covid-19 pandemic, Liz Holtzinger, co-founder of AguaVivir, was looking for an entrepreneurial opportunity. A seasoned entrepreneur — with past experiences running a resume writing company, professional development company and media company — when she came across the concept of wellness infusion centers, it seemed like an ideal opportunity. At the […]

Blink continues fast-paced growth

Pennsylvania marketing and advertising agency Blink, with locations in Bellefonte and Pittsburgh, has announced the acquisition of Ethic Advertising Agency. The addition of Ethic immediately extends Blink’s advertising and marketing footprint and client roster, and furthers the agency’s digital performance marketing, traditional media planning and buying, creative services and website development capabilities. “We’re excited to add […]

Rising to new heights

Prior to forming Nittany Strategic Solutions in 2020, founder Steven Koval held a long-standing career as a senior financial executive. Now, as an entrepreneurial strategic business advisor, he utilizes his extensive experience as a CFO and in Mergers and Acquisitions to drive performance and improve his clients’ profitability, cashflow, access to capital and resulting enterprise […]

Kaleidoscope PA combines art and wellness for unique events

By Holly Riddle During the Covid-19 pandemic, Kaleidoscope PA founder Sarah Zappe adopted a new hobby: watercolor painting. Finding the activity to be an effective stress reliever, she began painting every day. Then, a simple Instagram post provided the impetus that would eventually result in Kaleidoscope PA. “In 2022, on a whim, I responded to […]

Empowering people-centric leaders in the age of AI

By Sarah Taylor Rodgers Executive Coaching serves a diverse range of sectors including technology, energy, construction, healthcare, financial services and manufacturing. Leaders across these industries face the challenge of transforming their teams to achieve results, and owner John Rodgers is committed to helping them navigate this crucial task — but with a unique approach.  At […]