Nationally ranked hardware accelerator and program of @iwpgh.

Pittsburgh, PA
On Wednesday, Parag Batavia and Kevin Dowling led an IP Strategy workshop where they provided founders with a comprehensive understanding of intellectual property and how to leverage it to protect and grow their business strategically.
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@leadinrecordco is an end-to-end vinyl record manufacturing service for independent artists. It takes up to 12 months for artists to get their records made, they do it in 1 week.
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Workers First is a personal protective equipment manufacturer that has developed the first pre-emptive acid-neutralizing acid equipment.
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In 2015, Eric Wise founded Wise Telemetry which was accepted into @iwpgh portfolio of companies and our accelerator. In 2021, @Otodata, the world’s largest tank monitoring company, acquired Wise Telemetry, and now serves as @Otodata VP of Industrial Solutions
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At Tech Forge, founders participated in a pricing strategy workshop, where founders were able to understand what pricing model makes sense for their respective company, by analyzing their price point, price packaging, and price positioning, held by Laura Forth.
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Tammy Crouthamel is a versatile leader with 25+ years of experience in business and technology. Tammy uses her skills to help small businesses and startups grow, especially in the areas of business development, marketing, communication, pitching, and fundraising.
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Portfolio Executive Afshan Khan led the Customer Validation workshop where founders covered the importance of developing their value proposition and completing customer discovery to achieve product-market fit.
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We are thrilled to announce the incredible companies for our next cohort! Read the official press release alphalabgear.org/post/alphal…
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Thank you to all the entrepreneurs who applied to the AlphaLab Gear accelerator! Our team is looking forward to reviewing all of the applications.
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Today is September 29th. Do you know what that means? It's the last day to apply to our hardware accelerator, AlphaLab Gear. Complete and submit your application by going to the link located on our website! alphalabgear.org/
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🚨 Hey, have you started your AlphaLab Gear applications yet? RUN!🏃 🚨 Don't walk to get those applications submitted before our September 29th deadline. Visit our website to apply alphalabgear.org
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🚨 It's the final countdown! 🚨 Applications for AlphaLab Gear close this Friday at midnight. Go to our website to apply. f6s.com/alphalab-gear-2024/a…
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Your Friday plans just got even better! Check out our recorded virtual information session to learn more about AlphaLab Gear. piped.video/watch?v=cOblVyt3…
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Interested in applying but have questions about your application? Join us tomorrow at noon for our info session. lnkd.in/g4F8QPGb
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ICYMI - AlphaLab Gear is accepting applications for its 2024 cohort. technical.ly/startups/alphal…
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🚨🚨Our application is live🚨🚨Please head to our website for more details: alphalabgear.org/
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Are you a hardware startup located in Pittsburgh? Do you need manufacturing support to get your prototype to the next level? Applications for our AlphaLab Gear 2024 cohort are going live on August 21st. Visit our website for more information: alphalabgear.org/
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We are one month away from AlphaLab Gear's 2023 application cycle! Visit our website or sign up for office hours to learn more! calendly.com/roboticsfactory…
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The AlphaLab Gear team had a great time spreading Good Vibes at Light of Life: Rescue Mission! During #IWGoodVibes, we partner with local non-profits that give back to the community that has given us so much & end the week with a celebration on July 20. buff.ly/440mGVy
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Looking for a cool way to beat the summer heat? Join us for our Good Vibes Summer Picnic on July 20th. Register here eventbrite.com/e/good-vibes-….
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Congratulations to @element_exo for the completion of the PGH Lab 8.0 cohort! Visit their website to learn more about their company elementexo.com/
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Illana Diamond, the founder of @AlphaLabGear, was the special guest on Collaborative with Spencer Krause. Watch the episode now piped.video/watch?v=hF3cIq3W…
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#ICYMI #IWPortfolio company @DiamondKinetics extends its partnership with @USABaseball Learn how features on its DK app will enable kids to use the same technology as aspiring Major Leaguers and USA Baseball players. bizjournals.com/pittsburgh/n…
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The @PITairport and #ALGAlum @CleanRobotics announced a partnership to implement AI recycling bin TrashBot at the airport to assist with smart waste management initiatives. Read more buff.ly/3Nkel89
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Did you know that applications for AlphaLab Gear, our hardware accelerator, open in just a few weeks? Keep your eyes peeled for more information.
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What A Night! Congrats to all of the companies that presented at IW New Portfolio Showcase. We can't wait to see what's in store for you all.
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Congratulations to #ALGAlum @ESTAT_Actuation for being selected as the Phoenix Contact Startup Challenge winner at Automate 2023! automateshow.com/trade-show/…
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10 questions with #ALGAlum @EktoVr founder and CEO, Brad Factor pgh.rustbuilt.org/p/10-quest…
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Feeling tired? #ALGAlum Revitalize Energy offers a solution that could help. Read how they soon will launch eye drops that contain caffeine wesa.fm/health-science-tech/…
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University of Pittsburgh alumnus Marquis Cofer shares how he finds fulfillment in bolstering homeownership and equity through modular housing as director of customer experience of #IWPortfolio @modulehousing. Read more pittmag.pitt.edu/news/new-ho…
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#ALGAlum @CorePowerMag is redefining the limits of magnetic solutions for EVs, the grid - and beyond. Congratulations on being selected as the newest addition to the @evergreen_inno portfolio. Read more evergreeninno.org/explore/ar…
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Get the facts on electric cars. Learn how #ALGAlum @CorePowerMag is working to make lightweight motors, inductors, and transformers that allow electric vehicles to go farther and charge faster. wtae.com/article/get-the-fac…
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A round of applause is in order for our awesome #ALGAlum. We loved getting to celebrate your amazing accomplishments. @AlgenAir , @RevitalizEnergy, @wearmamalux , @endolumik, @element_exo, @DisSolvesPods, @TouchwoodLabs, @parcel_health
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Did you know that our AlphaLab Gear applications will be open in August 2023? You can sign up for virtual office hours to ask us questions. For more information, check out this link. calendly.com/roboticsfactory…
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Our IW staff had the chance to use the laser cutter at AlphaLab Gear. Check out some of our creative projects!
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Do you know our favorite way to start the day? Definitely with an awesome Cafe IW hosted in our AlphaLab Gear space.
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The Celebration of Innovation at the @PittInnovates event did not disappoint. Congrats to all of the awardees.
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We loved having @GlobalPittsbrgh visit AlphaLab Gear and getting to share more info about the @Robo_Factory
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We are so proud of the 2023 AlphaLab Health cohort. Awesome job presenting at the ALH Showcase.
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#ALGPortfolio Co-Founder and CTO Tanner Cook of @CleanRobotics was recently featured on @BuilderNationUS. Learn how Clean Robotics uses AI and Robotics to revolutionize the waste management industry with their TrashBot. controlhub.com/community-pos…
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The hardware team had a blast at Product Camp today! What a great event.
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#ALGAlum Adrich was featured in CB Insights as a startup reducing Reducing Plastics And Waste In The Packaging Industry. Learn how Adrich is automating product reordering with smart tags to sense when consumers' products are running low cbinsights.com/research/pack…
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AlphaLab Gear's Artist in Residence application is open now through April 21st! Please share this exciting opportunity with any artists in the region who may be interested. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
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@Conturoprototy1 is paving the future of prototyping and manufacturing of hardware products. Owner/CEO, John Conturo, took time to show our manufacturing team around his shop. Keep an eye out for a recap video of our tour!
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What a fierce panel of speakers! Thank you to @WorldPittsburgh and @CWEChatham for hosting an incredible event.
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The @CarnegieMellon student entrepreneurs brought their A-Game at the McGuinness Venture Competition. What a great event. @CMUSwartzCenter
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ICYMI, @EWGriffinEL's entrepreneurship students from @RMU visited AlphaLab Gear and spoke to @RevitalizEnergy, @AlgenAir , and @TouchwoodLabs. Asking engaging questions is the first step to success.
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Thank you for sharing your career journey and growth strategies with us @singhpa
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