Announcing the Pittsburgh Smart Business Dealmaker Award Winners and 2025 ...
The Smart Business Dealmakers Dealmaker of the Year Awards recognize exceptional individuals who are shaping the landscape of business and innovation in Pittsburgh.
The Pittsburgh Dealmakers Hall of Fame recognized a class of dealmakers that has made an often-groundbreaking impact on their organizations, industries and the region over the course of decades in business.
The 2025 class of winners were announced on March 6 at the Pittsburgh Smart Businessdealmakers Conference.
Selected Grant News Headlines
A customized collection of grant news from foundations and the federal government from around the Web.
Idori Is Making Sustainability Second Nature Through Early Childhood Education 
Noah Sorin is transforming how children learn about sustainability through his startup, Idori.The company produces educational children's books, eco-friendly plush toys, and learning materials.Idori...more
Noah Sorin is transforming how children learn about sustainability through his startup, Idori.The company produces educational children's books, eco-friendly plush toys, and learning materials.Idori...more
Vipo.Ai Transforms Parenting Support With Ai-Powered Therapy Assistant 
Vipo.AI is an innovative application that brings professional-level parenting guidance directly to families' smartphones.The app offers parents two primary features: they can record an actual play...more
Vipo.AI is an innovative application that brings professional-level parenting guidance directly to families' smartphones.The app offers parents two primary features: they can record an actual play...more
Innocent Launches New Juicy Water Range For Children 
They contain no added sugar, sweeteners or artificial flavours, and count as one of the recommended five portions of fruit and vegetables per day.Both variants are available in 200m cartons and will...more
They contain no added sugar, sweeteners or artificial flavours, and count as one of the recommended five portions of fruit and vegetables per day.Both variants are available in 200m cartons and will...more
Florida's Sb 918 Proposes Rolling Back Child Labor Laws For 14+ Year Olds. Fair or Too Fast? 
Florida lawmakers are advancing a bill that would loosen restrictions on teen work hours.Last year, the state passed a law allowing parents, guardians or school superintendents to waive the 30-hour...more
Florida lawmakers are advancing a bill that would loosen restrictions on teen work hours.Last year, the state passed a law allowing parents, guardians or school superintendents to waive the 30-hour...more
Bd Named One of America's Most Innovative Companies by Fortune
Foundation: Becton, Dickinson and Company
BD (NYSE: BDX) has been recognized on Fortune's 2025 list of America's Most Innovative Companies.The evaluation focused on three key categories: product innovation, process innovation and innovation...more
Foundation: Becton, Dickinson and Company
BD (NYSE: BDX) has been recognized on Fortune's 2025 list of America's Most Innovative Companies.The evaluation focused on three key categories: product innovation, process innovation and innovation...more
A Call For Unity, Equity and Opportunity in Public Education 
Shaheed-Young is the founder and CEO of RISE INDY, a community-led nonprofit working to ensure all students attend an excellent public school.She founded RISE Indy in 2019 to address the undeniable...more
Shaheed-Young is the founder and CEO of RISE INDY, a community-led nonprofit working to ensure all students attend an excellent public school.She founded RISE Indy in 2019 to address the undeniable...more
Japan Myopia Control Lenses Market to Hit Valuation of Us$ 422.09 Million by 2033 
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Universities May Offend You. That's How Innovation Works. 
Universities' embrace of oddballs and their out-of-the mainstream ideas isn't a bug, it's a feature.Why can't universities innovate while getting rid of that irritating tendency to annoy and even...more
Universities' embrace of oddballs and their out-of-the mainstream ideas isn't a bug, it's a feature.Why can't universities innovate while getting rid of that irritating tendency to annoy and even...more
36 Health Systems Recognized Among Fortune's 'Most Innovative Companies' 
36 health systems recognized among Fortune's 'Most Innovative Companies' - Becker's Hospital Review | Healthcare News & Analysis.Healthcare companies featured more than any other sector on Fortune's...more
36 health systems recognized among Fortune's 'Most Innovative Companies' - Becker's Hospital Review | Healthcare News & Analysis.Healthcare companies featured more than any other sector on Fortune's...more
As World Autism Day Nears, Here's How to Support Neurodiverse Students 
As World Autism Day nears, here's how to support neurodiverse students.Embracing diverse abilities in the classroom fosters a culture of empathy, respect, and acceptance.ProCare Therapy, a staffing...more
As World Autism Day nears, here's how to support neurodiverse students.Embracing diverse abilities in the classroom fosters a culture of empathy, respect, and acceptance.ProCare Therapy, a staffing...more
Wednesday April 9, 2025
Social Entrepreneurship
Spotlight
Awakening the Entrepreneurial Spirit
Amit Kataria, who lost his lower limbs to polio, has launched his social enterprise, Rural Organisation for Social Empowerment (ROSE) to create employment for at least one member of every household in Haryana, North Central India.
