Do you have an invention you want to patent? Are you unfamiliar with the patent filing process? Are you a first-time patent application filer or new to the Patent Center? Are you unsure where to start? Get a head StART with this FREE 3-day workshop that focuses on helping participants learn the fundamentals of the […]
Claims define the boundaries of intellectual property just as property lines define the boundaries of a house. Over the past few years, USC 101 has been clarified with regards to patent eligibility as inventions in the digital space as they do not always produce tangible end results. Our USPTO professionals will dive into the nuances […]
The Pittsburgh Business Times hosts a panel discussion on major new business development in the Oakland corridor. Register
The UpPrize Social Innovation Challenge, administered by Innovation Works and fully funded by the BNY Mellon Foundation of Southwestern Pennsylvania, returned for a fifth year to bridge the gap between the nonprofit and entrepreneurial communities and increase the number of impactful technology-based solutions targeted to critical social challenges. In 2022, the UpPrize Social Innovation Challenge […]
In celebration of Ascender's 10th Anniversary, we're hosting ten Network + Grow events— from August 2022 through May 2023—celebrating an entrepreneurial community where everyone can build, belong, collaborate, and thrive. EAT // TALK // WORK So much has changed over the past few years, and staying on top of what matters to you and your business is challenging. Setting up […]
This webinar is for university startup founders (and future founders) to learn about types of investors and investment vehicles for startups. Register
The UpPrize Social Innovation Challenge, powered by Innovation Works and funded by the BNY Mellon Foundation of Southwestern Pennsylvania, creates cross-sector partnerships to solve some of our community’s most pressing problems. The competition is staged to help ideas and solutions develop to their highest potential. This year’s challenge focuses on technologies and solutions addressing sustainability, […]
Join the Pittsburgh Business Times as they gather our region's startups that are positioned to make big moves in the next year, whether that's raising sizable funding rounds, acquiring other companies, scaling rapidly or simply continuing to solve challenging problems through new innovations. Hosted by Nate Doughty, Reporter, Pittsburgh Inno
2nd Pittsburgh Ability Tech Ecosystem Event Join us for the 2nd Pittsburgh Ability Tech Event on Wed Sep 13 2023 at 100 South Jackson Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15202. This in-person event is a great opportunity to learn about the latest technology and innovations in Pittsburgh ability tech industry. Meet and connect with industry leaders, experts, […]