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10-Minute Tech Talks: How Tech Companies Fail and How Entrepreneurs Can Avoid It

Are you an entrepreneur building a technology company and looking to grow fast? This show teaches and inspires entrepreneurs to build better companies by learning from the failures of other tech companies and entrepreneurs.  Hosts Audrey Russo and Jonathan Kersting are from the Pittsburgh Technology Council with decades of experience helping tech entrepreneurs.

Aug 31, 2020

Founded in 2010, BirdBrain Technologies LLC is devoted to creating robots and electronics that educate and inspire. BirdBrain’s products are the result of university-based research endeavors that rest on three pillars:

1. End-users make significant contributions at all parts of the design process.

2. Pre-commercial...


Aug 28, 2020

Join the Generation Fempreneur Summit today for our final segment to explore the experience of women in spaces of innovation. In partnership with Liftoff PGH, we will look at how to invest in women. Interviewed by award-winning journalist Natalie Bencivenga, the final day features UpPrize Coordinator Erica Friedman and...


Aug 28, 2020

Join the Generation Fempreneur Summit to explore the experience of women in spaces of innovation. In partnership with Liftoff PGH everyday this week, Audrey Russo will interview Pittsburgh women about a different facet of invention, including product design, social barriers, the entrepreneurship ecosystem and...


Aug 28, 2020

In this Episode, Dan talks about The Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix as a keystone summer event for the Pittsburgh region for more than three decades. Despite it being cancelled for 2020 due to COVID-19, local car clubs still managed to safely meetup over the summer for drives and raise money for autism. The Grand Prix...


Aug 27, 2020

Kirk talks about In-Synch's Sentinel Responder technology platform to help companies of all sizes get back to work safely. Sentinel acts as a communications hub, contact tracing app and more. Currently in beta mode, Kirk hopes to fully release Sentinel shortly. If you are interested in being a beta user contact Kirk...