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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.

Jun 26, 2023

Greg is responsible for Comcast’s residential sales throughout a region that includes Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia and Maryland. He has spent 23 years at Comcast, seeing the evolution of Comcast’s Xfinity products to include broadband, tv, phone, security and mobile to help deliver an exceptional...


Jun 25, 2023

Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing (ARM) Institute Senior Outreach Manager Livia Rice stops by TechVibe Radio to talk about two new programs being launched through the Build Back Better Regional Challenge that are aimed right at Pittsburgh region companies.

ARM will create a Robotics Manufacturing to de-risk the...


Jun 20, 2023

Kasandra Otey is not only a graduate of Pittsburgh Technical College (PTC), but she is also an instructor teaching Computer Aided Design.

Kasandra steps up to the One Mic Stand to tell us about some of PTC's courses, including:

  • Computer Aided Drafting
  • Information Systems and Technology
  • Electronic Engineering
  • Robotics &...


Jun 18, 2023

Women in Tech PGH (WITPGH), Pennsylvania Women Work, RedChairPGH and the PPG Foundation launched the Tech Up Scholarship pilot program -- a comprehensive, multi-faceted workforce re-entry program -- designed to connect Pittsburgh-area women of color to technology career skills development, mentoring and...


Jun 12, 2023

Are you ready to learn about the future of agriculture?  We sit down with Brandon Contino, the founder of Four Growers, a company that specializes in robotic harvesting and plant analytics. Four Growers was founded with the goal of reducing the production costs of greenhouse growers through robotics technology....