The latest episode of Invent Penn State’s "Dare to Disrupt" podcast features Robert Chisena, co-founder and chief technology officer of Amplitude Vascular Systems, a medical-device company focused on safely and effectively treating severely calcified arterial disease.
In a recent presentation to the Lehigh Valley LaunchBox audience, Greg Vetter, an author, entrepreneur, innovator and investor, shared stories of the challenges and triumphs he faced throughout his entrepreneurial career.
With guidance from Great Valley LaunchBox, Penn State Eberly College of Science alumna Julianne Gardner created Bottimals, a baby bottle product that uses a mother’s scent to ease bottle refusal.
The Propel Penn State Seed Fund, administered by the Farrell Center for Corporate Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the Penn State Smeal College of Business, is now accepting startup applications for the fall 2025 investment cycle. The deadline to apply is Sept. 29.
The Invent Penn State Summer Founders Program will culminate in a community-wide celebration at FoundersFest 2025 on Friday, Sept. 5, at the Eric J. Barron Innovation Hub. Registration is free and open to all.
Through Invent Penn State’s statewide LaunchBox and Innovation Network, the Veterans Business Outreach Center at Penn State has established new regional access points in the western and eastern regions of the state.
The latest episode of Invent Penn State’s "Dare to Disrupt" podcast features AJ Bruno, founder and CEO of QuotaPath, a leading sales compensation management platform.
Invent Penn State’s NSF I-Corps Short Course is accepting applications for its virtual September cohort. The no-cost program helps researchers test a startup idea through customer interviews and educational programming on the lean startup methodology.
On Aug. 13, the Penn State Small Business Development Center’s Agriculture Center of Excellence will host an in-person seminar, “Fields of Opportunity: Starting Your Agritourism Journey,” at this year’s Ag Progress Days in Pennsylvania Furnace.
This spring, Penn State Harrisburg’s Department of Continuing Education and the Harrisburg LaunchBox powered by Penn State launched the inaugural cohort of the Permit Accelerator — a 10-week, human-centered, design thinking and innovation program created to help Commonwealth of Pennsylvania employees tackle permitting challenges with fresh, human-centered approaches.
