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10-Minute Tech Talks: How Tech Entrepreneurs Fail and How You 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.

Feb 20, 2022

Twenty Five years in business is quite the accomplishment for any business. Especially when you're in the fast-moving world of tech.

fivestar* Co-Founder Lou Camerlengo stops by TechVibe Radio to talk about his journey building one of Pittsburgh's top technology companies.

fivestar* got its start developing practical, innovative technology for its clients from its offices in downtown Pittsburgh. The typical project? Programs delivered via CD-ROM.

Today, the CDs are in storage. Now fivestar* is designing cloud-based, data-driven technology solutions that deliver real-time information to the devices in our pockets.

Lou talks about growing and adapting to keep step with one technological evolution after another. But what’s at the heart of the fivestar* team remains. When fivestar* started, its vision was simple: Bring together talented people to solve its clients’ challenges – and grow alongside them. 

Lou says it believed in dedication and professionalism, and always wanting to have fun doing its job! Listen and learn more!