Pittsburgh Postscript: Surprises, gripes, memorable characters and epic experiences from GeekWire’s month in the Steel City PITTSBURGH — What an incredible experience. A rotating cast of GeekWire reporters and editors spent the month of February 2018… Read More
Ready or not: Tech boom brings complex changes to Pittsburgh’s real estate market PITTSBURGH — It’s Sunday morning and the Strip District sizzles with tourists hitting up President Obama’s favorite breakfast spot. Others… Read More
‘Feeding the spirit, soul and stomach’: Inside Pittsburgh’s famous fish fries and the online map that fuels them PITTSBURGH — At 5:24 p.m. on the first Friday of Lent, the Immaculate Heart of Mary Church runs out of… Read More
These 8 Pittsburgh-area startups make up the third class of the city-backed PGH Lab incubator PITTSBURGH — PGH Lab, a startup incubator led by the city of Pittsburgh, today announced its third class of companies.… Read More
Is a startup ‘funding gap’ holding Pittsburgh back? Tech leaders disagree over popular theory PITTSBURGH — This city’s tech clout has grown immensely in recent years, yet it is often said that Pittsburgh still… Read More
Podcast Week In Geek Podcast: Whole Foods delivery via Amazon Prime Now, and a special dispatch from GeekWire HQ2 It was a busy news week from coast to coast at GeekWire. This episode of the Week In Geek comes… Read More
Geek of the Week: UW’s new iSchool dean Anind Dey happy to be ‘home’ after 13 years in Pittsburgh After 13 years in Pittsburgh, Anind Dey grew to love many things about the Steel City, including the people, his… Read More
Pittsburgh Profile: The pleasant surprise that greeted ex-Amazon exec Mark Stabingas upon his homecoming After more than 15 years away — most spent working for Amazon in Seattle — Mark Stabingas returned to Pittsburgh… Read More
Pittsburgh, here we come! Check out where GeekWire will base its own HQ2 in Steel City in February There’s already been a lot of buzz this week about HQ2. But Amazon is not the only Seattle upstart that’s… Read More
Watch: Why we picked Pittsburgh for GeekWire HQ2, and what’s next in this editorial adventure Curious how GeekWire decided to plant its flag in Pittsburgh for the month of February? Several members of the team… Read More
GeekWire HQ2 revealed: We’re heading to Pittsburgh to cover its post-industrial renaissance and innovation economy From the “Portal to the Pacific” to the “Paris of Appalachia,” we’re packing our bags for Pittsburgh. That’s right, we’re… Read More
Cities across the U.S. compete for GeekWire HQ2: Check out pics and highlights from the proposals Well, color us flattered. We were overwhelmed by the quality and diversity of submissions from cities all over the country,… Read More
Last call for GeekWire HQ2 submissions! Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind opportunity for your city In less time than it takes to have an Amazon Prime package delivered, the deadline for GeekWire HQ2 submissions will… Read More
GeekWire HQ2 deadline approaches: Apply to host America’s scrappiest tech news site in your city For the past few weeks, cities across the country have been mobilizing their offices of economic development and brainstorming creative… Read More
Podcast Week In Geek Podcast: Behind the scenes at the GeekWire Summit and a peek at GeekWire HQ2 GeekWire reporters travel all over the country covering some of the most prime tech events on the planet. But this… Read More
GeekWire opens search for ‘GeekWire HQ2’ in quest to find next great North American tech city GeekWire started more than six years ago in a loft space in Seattle’s Pioneer Square neighborhood, later expanding to the… Read More