
News Archives 2022
June
Friday, June 17, 2022
CMU Spinoff Shield AI Raises $165M to Fuel Development of Its Military Autonomous Flying Systems
Thursday, June 16, 2022
The CMU Swartz Center is excited to announce the VentureBridge 2022 Summer Cohort
Tuesday, June 14, 2022
Demand Far Exceeding Supply for New URA Ventures Funding Program Investing in Tech
Tuesday, June 14, 2022
CMU Spinoff Ethics MVP Launches 'Scale With A Purpose'
Friday, June 10, 2022
Astrobotic and NASA Teamed Up For Realistic Test Of Their Lunar Lander and Rover System
Friday, June 3, 2022
CMU Startup Optionality Goes Live with Mobile Trading App
Thursday, June 2, 2022
Gridwise Picks Up $12.7M Series A to Deliver Product, Employee Expansion
Wednesday, June 1, 2022
CMU Swartz Center's Dave Mawhinney Shares Why It's The Best Time to Start a Business
May
Thursday, May 26, 2022
Pittsburgh Startup AdSkate, Inc. Raises $500K PreSeed Round
Wednesday, May 25, 2022
CMU's CorePower Magnetics Awarded $200K From SBIR/STTR 2022 Phase I Release Two
Thursday, May 19, 2022
Zoom Drives Contact Center Expansion with Acquisition of Solvvy
Wednesday, May 18, 2022
OtterTune Raises $12M in Series A Round
Wednesday, May 18, 2022
CMU Makes The Top Five in Unicorn Founders
Tuesday, May 17, 2022
Arieca Announces $6.5M Series A Funding Round
Tuesday, May 17, 2022
Spotlight on CMU Alumnus Vai Viswanathan: Voxel Raises $15M in Series A Funding
Friday, May 6, 2022
Golfer Shoots at Making Courses Virtual
Thursday, May 5, 2022
Digital Dream Labs Lands $2M Bridge Round
Wednesday, May 4, 2022
Innovation Works and Carnegie Mellon Conclude Fifth Annual AI & Robotics Venture Fair
April
Wednesday, April 27, 2022
Agility Robotics Raises $150M Series B Led By DCVC and Playground Global
Tuesday, April 26, 2022
Duolingo's viral TikTok account earns it 'Social Marketer of the Year' award from Ad Age
Friday, April 22, 2022
Design Alumna Launches VICE VERSA
Friday, April 15, 2022
Rebion Awarded $1.0M by the NIH to Study Longitudinal Monitoring of TBI in Athletes
Thursday, April 14, 2022
CMU's Project Olympus Spotlights Life Sciences and Big Exits at Its 25th Show & Tell
Friday, April 8, 2022
NoRilla Founder Nesra Yannier Featured: Adding AI to Museum Exhibits Increases Learning
March
Thursday, March 31, 2022
Sarcos Technology and Robotics Corporation to Acquire RE2 Robotics in $100M Deal
Wednesday, March 30, 2022
MindTrace Technologies Wins Inaugural Pittsburgh Inno Madness Competition
Friday, March 25, 2022
The CMU Swartz Center Hosts 2022 McGinnis Venture Competition
Thursday, March 24, 2022
ForAllSecure Lands $21M for Autonomous App Security Testing
Thursday, March 24, 2022
SparkMeter Closes $10M for Grid Management
Wednesday, March 23, 2022
Blockchain tech and life sciences startups take top spots at CMU’s 2022 McGinnis Venture Competition
Tuesday, March 22, 2022
NiFTy takes home top prize at McGinnis Venture Competition
Thursday, March 17, 2022
CMU's Refiberd Selected to Fashion For Good's 2022 Global Innovation Program
Wednesday, March 16, 2022
Aktiv Learning Founder Justin Weinberg Featured in Forbes
Wednesday, March 16, 2022
TruEra Raises $25M for Its AI Analysis and Monitoring Platform
Wednesday, March 16, 2022
Quadric Nabs $21M to Accelerate Production of Its AI Edge Chips
Friday, March 11, 2022
Snowflake Acquires Streamlit for $800M To Help Customers Build Data-Based Apps
Thursday, March 10, 2022
Fifth Season Grows, Backed By Pritzker Billions
Wednesday, March 9, 2022
Modsy Introduces New Renovation Design Service
Friday, March 4, 2022
Gecko Robotics Closes on $73M Series C Funding Round
Thursday, March 3, 2022
Gesund Raises $2M to Provide Algorithm-Validating Data
Thursday, March 3, 2022
WellPaid Launches the First Finance Tool for Households to Manage Bills Together
Wednesday, March 2, 2022
CMU Alumni Startups Among Pittsburgh Inno Madness Competition Bracket for 2022
February
Thursday, February 24, 2022
Damola Idowu and His Son Wole Share How Toyz Electronics Brings STEAM Education to Students
Thursday, February 24, 2022
Meet the Carnegie Mellon Grads Digitally Mapping All 466 of Pittsburgh's Bridges
Thursday, February 17, 2022
Argot AI Raises $12M to Develop and Build Computer Vision Tech for Food Services
Friday, February 11, 2022
CMU's John Thornton and Luis Von Ahn Among Pittsburgh Business Times' 2022 Power 100
Thursday, February 10, 2022
ApertureData Announces $3M Seed Investment
Wednesday, February 9, 2022
101edu Rebrands to Aktiv Learning, Announces New Math Learning Platform
Friday, February 4, 2022
Launching The Pittsburgh Bridge Initiative at Mach9 Robotics
January
Friday, January 28, 2022
Logixboard Raises $32M Series B from Insight Partners
Friday, January 28, 2022
Personal Finance Education App, Parthean Raises $1.1M
Thursday, January 27, 2022
CMU Startups Among Recipients of the RK Mellon Foundation Pitch Competition Grants
Wednesday, January 26, 2022
Fifth Season Establishes Its Headquarters at New Southside Office
Friday, January 21, 2022
SABRA® Announces Fresh Collaboration With Fifth Season
Friday, January 21, 2022
Vertical Farming Leader Fifth Season Expands To Build Second Farm
Thursday, January 20, 2022
NoRILLA Chosen Among The Best VR/AR Startups in PA
Thursday, January 13, 2022
One-On-One Coaching Platform CoPilot Closes on $5.8M Series A
Wednesday, January 12, 2022
Serial Entrepreneur Disrupts the Speech Training Market With AI-Powered Speech Coach
Tuesday, January 11, 2022
Nimble Robotics Featured in Wall Street Journal - Robotic Arms Using Machine Learning to Reach Deeper Into Distribution
Monday, January 10, 2022
CMU Companies Among Ten Pittsburgh Tech Companies to Watch in 2022
Wednesday, January 5, 2022
Space Robotics Enterprise, Astrobotic, Is Making Its Moonshot