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From the companies that form the backbone of our local economy to emerging startups, and from growing numbers of visitors to thriving retirement communities, the first-ever issue of Catalyst features a few of Happy Valley’s best assets.   Thank you to the sponsors who made the issue possible with their support. We are thrilled to share […]

Is Your Sales Funnel Full but Sales Are Lagging? If any of these frustrations sound familiar, your sales pipeline could be your problem: You’re not closing opportunities you expected to close. Closing takes longer than projected, throwing off your sales forecasts. You find yourself in competitive situations that lower your gross margin. Your sales team […]

Is Your Sales Funnel Full but Sales Are Lagging? If any of these frustrations sound familiar, your sales pipeline could be your problem: You’re not closing opportunities you expected to close. Closing takes longer than projected, throwing off your sales forecasts. You find yourself in competitive situations that lower your gross margin. Your sales team […]

By Cara Aungst  Computer vision systems like airport X-ray and CT scanners need vast amounts of screening data to continue improving capabilities. Screening data is massive, difficult to share—and sometimes hazardous to gather. For instance, how do you teach airport security machines to look for someone stashed in a suitcase when real-life testing is dangerous? […]

By Holly Riddle Felicia Vijayarangam, Christina Fontaine and Kendall Reed earned first place in the 2024 Bardusch Family IdeaMakers Challenge. Credit: Jena Soult / Penn State Penn State Startup Week powered by PNC is an excellent example of the university’s commitment to encouraging entrepreneurship both among the student body and the larger community. This year’s event, […]