Philly Geek Awards recap and other Links

Philly Geek Awards: Recap and Thank Yous [Geekadelphia] — We rounded up the media coverage here.
Q&A: Brandon Yoshimura, Loffles [Flying Kite] — After we chased their initial SEC filing and then reported on the Philly part-time startup Loffles and its co-founder Brandon Yoshimura, Flying Kite follows up. Yo, thanks for the link! Oh, wait…. Don’t worry the Business Journal did the same thing again.
Q&A: Tayyib Smith, Little Giant [Flying Kite]
Philadelphia’s 50 biggest firms’ stock prices fall [Philadelphia Business Journal]
The Jawn: Explore, Discover & Improve Philly [Geekadelphia]
A look at Philly-area companies on the Inc. 5000 [Philly Tech News] — Including the fast moving NextDocs, as we have reported recently.

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Amazon-backed delivery robot startup RIVR puts its tech to the test in Pittsburgh

Local residents have spotted the Swiss startup traversing hills and stairs throughout the city.

by Alice Crow December 23, 2025December 23, 2025

Generative turns DC’s AI enthusiasm into an arts-and-culture meetup

The cross-disciplinary series showcases local tech leaders’ creative side with live demos and conversation.

by Margaret Roth December 23, 2025December 23, 2025

Founder perspective: However we deploy AI at work, people must remain the focus (and training is key)

Artificial intelligence can be a bridge that helps us communicate better and access resources. But only if you know how to use it.

by Amaury Abreu December 23, 2025December 23, 2025

Dealing with stolen packages? This startup is tracking trucks to avoid lost cargo

GenLogs, a logistics startup based in Arlington, captures photographs throughout the country and uses AI to log routes.

by Kaela Roeder December 22, 2025December 22, 2025

Explained: Can Trump’s executive order really override state laws on AI?

Legal challenges are expected once enforcement begins, but if the order holds, the administration could withhold broadband funding from non-compliant states.

by Maria Eberhart December 22, 2025December 22, 2025

From operating room to market: How two Pitt professors turned foot pain research into startups

Beth and Jeff Gusenoff, a husband-and-wife duo, share the secrets to balancing academia, business and family life in the latest edition of How I Got Here.

by Alice Crow December 22, 2025December 22, 2025