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PACE Aerospace And Nexteon Technologies To Provide FPO-SR Real-Time Optimization For JetBlue Fleets
October 10, 2023
FPO-SR combines PACE’s established Flight Profile Optimizer (FPO) with Nexteon’s innovative SmartRoutes to provide 4D real-time flight optimization and situational awareness enhancement. FPO-SR enables JetBlue pilots to optimize their route, altitude, and speed to save fuel and cost, and provide...
Soaring 76 rankings 2023: Greater Philadelphia’s fastest-growing companies, Nos. 1-25
September 30, 2023
Despite a number of headwinds over the past three years – a global pandemic, labor shortages, supply chain issues, and fluctuating market conditions, to name just a few – area companies proved their grit. Surviving those challenges is laudable, but...
Black Professionals In Private Equity & Finance – Dealmaker Spotlight: Alex King
September 29, 2023
The following series features interviews with Black dealmakers and trailblazers in the private equity and finance community. Q: What attracted you to PE and venture capital? Alex King: My pathway to private equity and, more significantly, venture capital was part of my...
What The 2023 Nucleus Awards Winners Hope For Philly’s Innovation Future
September 28, 2023
Local leaders Dr. Daniel Skovronsky, Margaret Berger Bradley, Sheila Ireland and Sulaiman Rahman were honored at the Science Center’s annual fête. Philly has the talent to succeed as an innovation hub, but its people and organizations need to believe in...
RealLIST Engineers 2023: Meet 15 Of Philly’s Most Impactful Technologists Right Now
September 27, 2023
These Philadelphia tech community members are not only developing cool technology, they’re sharing their skills through volunteering, mentoring, public speaking and more. It’s time again to recognize the people who literally make the tech world function. This is the fifth...
New Hope’s Cecilian Partners Raises $11M After Tripling Revenue
September 23, 2023
New Hope real estate technology firm Cecilian Partners has raised an $11 million Series A after tripling its revenue. The funding round was led by Baltimore-based Resolve Growth Partners. Founded in 2019, Cecilian Partners was creates software platforms and other...
Peep How This Wealth Advising App Strives For Equitable Financial Futures
September 21, 2023
Mical Jeanlys-White intends to revolutionize investing by creating an equitable future for the finance world. In August 2023, Jeanlys-White launched a tech-centered investing and planning service company called WealthMore. According to Forbes, Jeanlys-White learned valuable lessons from her grandmother, her Haitian-American family’s...
This Haitian-American Founder Launched A Wealth Advising App To Make Financial Freedom A Reality For All
September 21, 2023
Mical Jeanlys-White’s grandmother was the family’s financial planner. She didn’t have any formal planning education, but she knew enough to understand the importance of saving. The matriarch taught her Haitian-American granddaughter to live below her means and would often tell...
Astarte Medical And Tiny Health Join Forces To Optimize Gut Health For Vulnerable Preterm Infants
September 21, 2023
The new partnership will seek to develop an end-to-end NICU solution to stratify and treat at-risk babies. Astarte Medical, a leading pediatric clinical intelligence company, is forming a joint venture with Tiny Health, makers of gut microbiome tests for babies and...
Von Seldeneck: Philadelphia must embrace change, collaboration to unlock full potential
September 21, 2023
Philadelphia has always been a city of firsts, from the first public library to the first zoo. Now, it’s time for us to add another feather to our cap with the first female mayor. As Cherelle Parker breaks through glass...