Startups

Startup Index
An index of Pittsburgh’s tech & innovation economy.

2nd Skull
Consumer Goods
A protective headgear company with patented products featuring impact absorption technology.

4Moms
Develops robotics technology-based products that cater to the prenatal to preschool needs of children.

AbiliLife
Life Sciences
Developing a smart brace specifically designed for Parkinson’s patients with balance and postural instability.

AdRich
Consumer GoodsHardware
Connects brands and retailers through product usage data and analytics.

Adv. Construction Robotics
Robotics
Utilizes robotics and artificial intelligence to innovate and commercialize autonomous products.

Aquion Energy
Utilities
A company that manufactures sodium ion batteries and energy storage systems.

Argo AI
Software
A self-driving technology platform company.

Ariel Precision Medicine
Life Sciences
Unraveling the complexity of chronic disease through precision medicine, starting with pancreatitis.

Astrobotic Technologies
Robotics
Delivers affordable space robotics technology and planetary missions.

Aurochs Brewing Co.
Consumer Goods
Naturally gluten-free craft beers.

Aurora
HardwareRoboticsSoftware
Delivering the benefits of self-driving technology safely, quickly, and broadly.

BackerNation
Life SciencesSoftware
A digital therapeutics platform dedicated to back pain and spine conditions.

Bansen Labs
Hardware
Helping to level the playing field for people with disabilities.

BeamData
Software
Helping make people-centered data decisions by using tools and technology to measure what matters.

Behaivior
SoftwareWearables
Developing a platform to predict and prevent opioid addiction relapses and overdoses through wearables and AI.

Birdbrain Technologies
RoboticsSoftware
Providing flexible and inspiring products that engage students & teachers in programming and robotics.

Bito Robotics
RoboticsSoftware
Creating efficient, highly productive autonomous solutions.

BlastPoint
Software
Providing big data solutions that help companies optimize revenue growth.

Bloomfield Robotics
Robotics
Building tools that help farmers, breeders, and scientists better understand plant growth using a combination of computer vision and AI.

BoardBookIt
Software
A boardroom empowerment platform that helps companies improve the way they plan, create and manage board meetings.

Bossa Nova Robotics
Robotics
Provider of real-time, on-shelf product data for the global retail industry.

C360 Technologies
Media
A different kind of 360/VR company, producing stunning 4-10K 360 video.

CalderaWP
Utilities
Makers of Caldera Forms, a powerful, drag-and-drop form builder plugin for WordPress.

Canal Electronics
Hardware
Aiming to double the lifespan of every smartphone.

CapSen Robotics
Robotics
Provides software to identify, scan, and track the 3D positions and orientations of specific objects in cluttered scenes.

Carbon Freight
Logistics
Innovative air cargo products and equipment.

Caregogi
Disrupts the traditional senior care industry by connecting care seekers with quality care providers online at half the cost.

Carmell Therepeutics
Life Sciences
Develops technology for producing biologically-active plastics from blood plasma for treating bone and connective tissue injuries.

Carnegie Learning
EduTech
Leading publisher of innovative, research-based math curricula for middle school, high school, and post-secondary.

Cassian Solutions
Life SciencesSoftware
B2B and SaaS business that has re-engineered the pharmaceutical value-chain and medication taking “experience” to provide a leap-forward in patient compliance to their prescriptions.

CC Busy
Assists child care providers with the power of voice assistants to keep in compliance and better communicate with parents.

Cernostics
Life Sciences
Developing new molecular diagnostic tests to treat cancer.

CivicMapper
A geospatial technology development company that helps clients to leverage their data assets for mission success.

CivicScience
Powering the world’s opinions and sharing them with the decision-makers that care.

Clarabyte Solutions
Providing absolute data erasure for all IT assets, including servers, desktop/laptop computers, smartphones, Tablets, SSDs and virtual drives.

CleanRobotics
Robotics
Making recycling affordable for businesses, and profitable for recyclers.

Cognistx
An applied cognitive computing company leveraging state of the art and proprietary data science tools.

Curavi Health
Focused on improving the quality of care for the people residing in long-term care facilities.

Diamond Kinetics
Focused on bringing motion data and analytics to players of all ages and skill levels, and their coaches, in baseball and softball.

Digital Dream Labs
EduTech
Provider of hands-on educational technology for children ages 4 to 9.

Discovery Robotics
Robotics
Dedicated to making better robots that will make lives better for people.

DisSolves
Consumer Goods
Exists to fill the gaps left by current packaging by introducing their convenient, dissolvable packaging.

Dorothy AI
Software
Patent Search Simplified.

Duolingo
EduTechSoftware
A free language education platform that offers 94 different language courses in 23 languages.

Dynamics
FinTech
Produces interactive payment cards that utilize programmable magnetic stripes to communicate dynamic information.

EdgeCase Research
Works with autonomous vehicle and robotic system and component developers to make their systems and software safer and more reliable.

EXG Wear
Designs and makes artificial intelligence(AI) and brain-computer-interface(BCI)-enabled compact wearable IoTs and assistive robotic devices.

Expii
EduTech
Crowdsourced interactive learning.

Farm Jenny
AgTech
An Agricultural Technology company focused on animal health & productivity & operator enjoyment for small to mid-sized farms.

Favorite Tenant
Making long-term property management free and effortless.

Fitt
A location-based platform that connects people to healthy living experiences across fitness, food, outdoors, and events.

Flexable
Bringing trust and safety to the $17B backup childcare space by connecting Flexable Certified Caregivers to parents.

Forest Devices
Life Sciences
Developing AlphaStroke, the first stroke screening device designed for use by medical personnel in any environment.

Four Growers
AgTechRobotics
An industrial automation platform that develops harvesting robots for greenhouses.

Gajjitz
Consumer Goods
Makers of the patent-pending squijji™ “spatula killers™.

Gecko Robotics
Robotics
Developing revolutionary robotics technology for industrial infrastructure inspections.

Go Jane Go
The voice of the female business traveler.

Gridwise
Software
Creating solutions that help rideshare vehicles know when and where to drive.

Hability
Helping physical therapists strengthen patient relationships with simple, automatic patient engagement.

Hebi Robotics
Robotics
Working to make robots simple, useful, and safe.

HiberSense
SoftwareUtilities
A software company that utilizes enabling hardware to create an affordable and smart Connected Climate Control solution.

Honeycomb Credit
FinTech
Fintech platform that is building communities, one small business at a time.

HuMoTech
Hardware
Developing powerful and lightweight articulated robotic limbs and exoskeletons as tools to accelerate the development of next-generation assistive technologies.

Hustle Fitness
Provides a smarter way for amateur coaches and youth athletes to practice.

IAMRobotics
Robotics
Makes autonomous robots that retrieve products from distribution centers.

Idelic
Software
A software enterprise solutions provider for transportation fleets.

Identified Technologies
RoboticsSoftware
Offers its industrial customers with a mapping drone solution to increase project visibility and team productivity

Ikos
A flexible on-demand leasing service for busy investors and analyzing internal data to guide future client investments.

Impact Proteomics
Life Sciences
Provides protein, peptide, and whole proteome sample preparation kits for fast, reproducible production of contaminant-free samples.

Interphase Materials
Creating solutions to improve the efficiency of water-based cooling systems.

Interstacks
Hardware
Making machines and things smart & connected. Rapidly deploy the Industrial Internet of Things (I IoT).

JazzHR
Software
Recruiting software purpose-build for SMBs. SaaS ATS for masses.

Jetpack Workflow
Software
Helping small-medium sized accounting firms manage workflow, repetitive processes and build a paperless office.

Kaarta
Software
Transforming natural and built environments collected from sensors into accurate 3D models.

KEF Robotics
Robotics
Developing technologies to accelerate the deployment of UAV autonomy for applications in defense and aerospace.

Knotzland
Consumer Goods
In-house bowties and custom bowties for the stylish individual, wedding and occasion.

Legal Sifter
Software
Making practical A.I. products that help people negotiate and keep track of contracts faster and with less risk.

LumiShield
Providing sustainable, cost-effective coating solutions for industry.

Marinus Analytics
Focused on deploying machine learning and data mining applications with social impact.

Maven Machines
Mobile-cloud technology for transportation safety, operations, and compliance.

Mega Cat Studios
Creating meaningful gaming experience for the worlds best gaming platforms.

Meter Feeder
Providing a low cost payment and enforcement solution for small to mid-sized governments.

Mighty Home App
Transforming, demystifying and simplifying the home improvement process.

Mine Vision Systems
Focused on bringing new vision related technology and software algorithms to the resources mining industry.

Module
Redesigning homeownership for the 21st century.

MTMPRO
Software
Software for custom clothiers.

Music Everywhere
EduTechSoftware
Augmented reality music education software.

Naturi
Consumer Goods
Organic, grass-fed Greek yogurt company.

Navity
Mobility advocacy group. Our NAViSecion System is integrated tech for driving programs with precise metrics to support licensing recommendations.

Near Earth Autonomy
Robotics
Creating a future where autonomous flight is commonplace and safe.

NetBeez
Software
A network monitoring tool, reports end-user status and application availability for a network’s remote users.

Niche.com
A platform that helps you discover schools and neighborhoods that are right for you.

Nimbus Robotics
Robotics
Building bionic shoes to enable pedestrians to walk faster.

Nollapelli
Consumer Goods
Sheets designed to balance moisture, temperature, and friction – for improved sleep, skin, and hair.

PacketViper
Software
Advanced Perimeter Defense solution. Improve the security perimeters performance & reliability.

Panacea.Ag
AgTechRobotics
Focused on creating efficient, resilient and sustainable local food ecosystems.

PECA labs
Life Sciences
Dedicated to bringing better medical devices to orphan populations, with initial focus on the pediatric cardiovascular system.

Peptilogics
Life Sciences
Early stage biotech developing a breakthrough technology platform in the antimicrobial segment.

Petuum
Software
Building a platform that serves the full spectrum of Artificial Intelligence.

PittMoss
Makes and sells PittMoss®, a peat moss alternative that is made from recycled paper.

Qlicket
Software
Enterprise SaaS talent retention for the deskless workforce — those in high turnover work environments.

Rapid Flow Technologies
Software
Intelligent Transportation Technology for Smart Cities – Surtrac adaptive traffic signal control.

RealX Ventures
Software
Focused on digitizing the process to better connect companies with the landowners that sell/lease their property rights for a host of uses.

Retirement Atlas
Connect with the Right Senior Living Community.

Rhabit Analytics
Software
A platform that transforms feedback into powerful performance insights for employees, managers, and leadership.

Roadbotics
RoboticsSoftware
Empowering cities to assess roads using artificial intelligence.

RoBotany
AgTechSoftware
Transforming modern indoor agriculture with automated robotics and software analytics.

Sabius
FinTech
Freelancers and independent workers take control of their financial health with Sabius. Budget, work, save and live better today.

Schell Games
A full-service game design and development company. Transforming play.

Sequoia Waste Solutions
Waste & Recycling Tech for Businesses.

Shine Registry
Providing female founders with a platform to ask for startup needs in the style of a wedding registry.

SOCO.AI
Instant Answers from Unstructured Knowledge via Conversational AI.

Spand-Ice
Consumer Goods
Making pain relief products for modern moms who live life on-the-go.

StitchBridge
Software
VR studio, focusing on creating interactive, live action VR, using 360-videos and mobile devices.

Street Lark
Creating curated itineraries featuring immersive experiences throughout the city of Pittsburgh.

Subtl Beauty
Consumer Goods
A D2C brand, designing innovative makeup solutions for women on the go.

Suitable
EduTech
Quantifies soft skill competencies and uses gamification to help universities prepare their students for the job market.

Switcheroo
Hardware
Building devices that allow to reconfigure home lighting without running any wires or using smartphone apps.

Symmetric Health Solutions
Providing a healthcare supply and analytics platform for medical supplies.

Thread
Consumer Goods
Transforming plastic waste from the developing world into socially and environmentally responsible fabric.

Travelwits
Startup that uses AI to find door to door itineraries optimized around business meeting times and locations.

Treatspace
Software
Healthcare software for a connected network of care.

Trusst Brands
Consumer Goods
Engineered bras designed purposely for the D+ woman.

UpContent
A content discovery tool that helps you drive new, more meaningful conversations.

Velocity Robotics
Consumer Goods
Improving end-to-end construction workflow with the Internet of Tools.

VIT Initiative
Wearables
Using smart technology to create products that help you better understand your body.

Wise Telemetry
Hardware
Provider of gas sensor system intended to help gas distributors to monitor real-time supply and usage data.

Women’s Job Search Network
Equips and empowers women with their job search.

Zensors
Creating smart cities, offices, and shops using our sensing platform & existing cameras for answers to critical business questions.

Zoobean
Software
A web application that creates personalized playlist of apps, books, and literacy resources for little kids.