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Who will enter the 2018 Lion's Den? Accepting Pitch Decks Now!
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Cover Story
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Google's Home, Amazon's Alexa; How proficiently is AI evolving?
Written by Komal Lopez, Cigniti Technologies
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Virtual Assistants and Voice-First Devices are trending through the news stories. With millions of units being sold, they are definitely one of the most sought-after tech toys for your home.
Read More »
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What's your story?
If you would like to write the cover story for upcoming editions of PACT Times, please contact Amanda Nardi by June 15.
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News & Announcements
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Exclusive Membership Offer for Non-Members
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Attention Non-Members: Get involved this spring, this time as a member, and jump on our exclusive discounts. This month, we are offering exclusive discounts only until June 15, 2018. Entrepreneurs receive a 20% Discount. Technology, Healthcare and Life Science Companies receive a 20% Discount. Angel Investors receive a 10% Discount.
Become a PACT Member »
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PACT Capital Conference Call for Companies
Everything will take place SEPTEMBER 26 (2 MONTHS EARLIER) @ XFINITY Live! Philadelphia.
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We are currently recruiting featured company presenters. Investors and corporate business developers will be scouting for the latest cutting edge technologies and healthcare innovations. Selected featured companies will be considered for entrance into the Inaugural Lion’s Den, which last year resulted in over $1 million dollars committed.
Learn More & Get Involved Today »
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Mentor Connect: Calling for Mentees
Sponsored by University of Pennsylvania & White and Williams
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With 60 mentors, 40 mentees and 134 mentor sessions, PACT and Ben Franklin Technology Partners move Mentor Connect through its second year with huge strides. Visit the website to learn more and get involved today.
Are you an entreprenuer looking for a coach and the tools to get started? If so, contact Jennifer Cohen to get invloved as a mentee.
Learn More»
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Talent Connect: Find Jobs & Recruit Talent
Sponsored by ORS Partners
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Login to update your employer profile and upload your open positions today! Now is the time to get connected to Philadelphia's talent community whether you're an employer or a job seeker!
View and Post Jobs Now! »
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Recapping the 25th Anniversary Enterprise Awards
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Last month, we celebrated the 25th Anniversary Enterprise Awards at the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts. The awards ceremony was sold out! The entire night was full of energy with much deserved honors for each company and individual celebrated. Congratulations again to all of our winners and honorees! Our silver anniversary drew such a buzz that it even was trending on Twitter!
Check out the videos, press and pictures »
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PACT UPCOMING EVENTS
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Technology Executive Roundtable: Is ERP Dead?
Exclusive Event for Senior IT Executives.
PACT reserves the right to determine attendance eligibility.
June 12 | 8 - 10:30 a.m.
SAP | 3999 West Chester Pike, Newtown Square, PA 19073
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Sponsored by:
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REGISTER NOW »
Investor Dinner
This is an exclusive event for investors only.
June 12 | 5:30 - 8 p.m.
Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar | 555 E. Lancaster Avenue, Radnor, PA 19087
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Sponsored by:
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REGISTER NOW »
Fintech in the Philadelphia Region: Insights and Opportunities
June 19 | 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
MakeOffices | 2001 Market Street #2500, Philadelphia, PA 19103
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Sponsored by:
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REGISTER NOW »
Ten Things to Know When Planning an Exit
June 26 | 8:30 - 10:30 a.m.
Evolve IP | 989 Old Eagle School Road, Wayne, PA 19087
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Sponsored by:
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REGISTER NOW »
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SAVE THE DATE
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PACT Events: See What's Up Next
PACT Times, weekly email messages, and social media accounts keep you informed about upcoming events with open registration, but did you know you can access a PDF of PACT's planning calendar for the entire year via our website?
Follow the link below and mark your calendars for the events that interest you. Don't forget to check back regularly - this document is updated often!
Contact Danielle Pinto for more information on specific events.
View 2017-2018 Event Calendar »
Interested in Sponsoring an Event?
Please contact Dianne Strunk for more information.
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Talent Connect: Featured Jobs
Talent Connect is sponsored by ORS Partners
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Chariot Solutions
LATEST JOBS: Mobile Developers, Senior Java/Spring Engineers
TalentFleX Solutions
LATEST JOBS: Grants Coordinator
View and Post Jobs Now! »
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Mentor Connect Corner
Mentor Connect is sponsored by University of Pennsylvania & White and William
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Ciright Medical
Tech and medicine pioneer named Irish American Entrepreneur of the Year. Read full article.
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Therapeutic Articulations
One of our mentees, Dawn Gulick, CEO of Therapeutic Articulations was just granted a Phase 1 SBIR grant. Read more.
Learn More on Mentor Connect »
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MEMBER CORNER
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Welcome PACT Members
1315 Capital, LLC
AmerisourceBergen Corp.
Archer
Bernstein Private Wealth Management
Chatham Financial
Clutch Holdings, LLC
Directlink Technologies, Corp.
Domain Consulting Group, Inc.
DreamIT Ventures
DryDock Technologies, Inc.
DSM Biomedical
Excellis Health Solutions
Geistlich Pharma North America
InfoMC, Inc.
Inovio Pharmaceuticals
JW Strategic Advisors LLC
Kynectiv, Inc.
Merrill Lynch
Noodigs
Patient Innovations
Phlexglobal
PhotoSonix Medical, Inc.
Placelogix, Inc
Rittenhouse Ventures
SBell Consulting LLC
Sidecar
Spark Therapeutics, Inc.
Stitch Data
Therapeutic Articulations LLC
Trice Medical, Inc.
Press Releases & News
Business Development University
“Spring Cleaning” Your Business Development Efforts »
Centri Business Consulting
Centri’s Kristen Wik is Promoted to CFO »
Fox Rothschild
What U.S. Companies Need To Know About the Withdrawal from the Iran Nuclear Deal and Renewed Sanctions»
Intact Vascular
Intact Vascular Sponsors Symposium on Post-Angioplasty Dissections »
Lovell Minnick
TriState Capital Announces Public Offering of Common Stock by Selling Shareholders »
Newmark Knight Frank
LuckyVitamin Gets a New, Improved Home »
PGW
PGW Uses Open Data to Develop Interactive Infrastructure Upgrade Map »
Phenom People
Phenom People, a Horsham, Penn.-based talent relationship marketing platform, raised $22 million in Series B funding. AXA Venture Partners led the round, and was joined by investors including Sierra Ventures, Sigma Prime Ventures and Omidyar Ventures. »
SeventySix Capital
ShotTracker Raises $10.4 Million in Series A Funding »
Ryan Howard’s venture capital firm, SeventySix Capital, invests in Play by Play Sports Broadcasting Camps »
University of Pennsylvania
How to Turn ‘Data Exhaust’ into a Competitive Edge »
How to View Your Company Through a Digital Native’s Eyes »
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We thank our Founding Leaders for their commitment and support:
AMETEK
Ben Franklin Technology Partners
Bentley Systems
Comcast Business
Cozen O'Connor
Duane Morris
EY
Fairmount Partners
Fox Rothschild
Grant Thornton
Independence Blue Cross
KPMG
LiquidHub
Morgan Lewis
NewSpring Capital
Osage Partners
Pepper Hamilton
Pfizer
RSM
Safeguard Scientifics
SAP
SEI
University City Science Center
University of Pennsylvania
Vanguard
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REGIONAL PROGRAMS & EVENTS
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SURVEY: Goliath's Revenge »
6/21 — Precision Systems, Inc. Open House »
6/24 — Applications Open for Maker Faire »
6/28 — PHL Innovation Picnic »
7/11 - 7/12 — MedCity CONVERGE »
Save 70% off full rate with code PACT.
9/24 - 9/28 — Days of Eurasian-American Innovation Entrepreneurship Cooperation (RAVC Fall 2018) »
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Philadelphia Alliance for Capital and Technologies (PACT)
200 South Broad Street, Suite 700, Philadelphia, PA 19102 • (P) 215 790-3800 (F) 215 790-3729
www.philadelphiapact.com
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