The company developing autonomous mobile robots recently laid off around 90 staffers.

The move was one heavily requested by drivers, a spokesperson said. It follows a challenging first few months of 2022 for the Philly-HQ'd company.

The cloud infrastructure market is booming, looming recession or no.

The Urban Business Innovation Initiative connects founders with the people and programs needed to help their companies grow.

"This year’s cohort is on a mission to change how we consume media, make healthcare more accessible, enjoy quality skincare products, and make our city safer and more inclusive," Director of Innovation Annia Aleman said.

Round participants included HearstLabs, Virginia Venture Partners and High Street Equity. The company will put the funds toward building out a development team.

The Malvern-based, 2009-founded company accelerated its growth in the pandemic, thanks in part to the federal PPP program, CTO Mike Wolfel said.

GEn1E Lifesciences is emphasizing the “tech” in “biotech” with its goal of bringing new drugs — for treatment of pulmonary, oncological and degenerative muscle conditions — to market in three years or fewer.

Between fundraising, adding team members and users, and pivoting from the original idea, the 10 startups Technical.ly named at the beginning of the year have covered a lot of ground.

Ali Gorman left her job as a reporter at 6abc to pursue her startup, TruFaves, full time. Here's how she made the transition.