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October Highlights at Nova Place: AI, Tech Week, Fitness, and Fall Fun

At Nova Place, our diverse community of tenants continues to make waves in the tech, arts, fitness, and social impact spaces. Check out the latest news and upcoming events happening right here in our vibrant North Shore hub!

Pittsburgh Tech Week: Key Players from Nova Place

Several Nova Place tenants were key players in Pittsburgh's annual Tech Week, which celebrates the region's growing tech industry. From innovative startups to global tech giants, this is a week to highlight the accomplishments of our tech-driven community.

For more information, visit the Tech Week Pittsburgh website.

Among our tenants who were involved was The Warhol, who hosted their own event, AI + The Arts.

2. AI + The Arts: A Collaborative Event by The Pop District and Google

The Warhol, one of our tenants at our Pittsburgh business space for rent at 106 Isabella Street was proud to be a part of "AI + The Arts," which took place at The Pop District HQ and The Andy Warhol Museum. The event featured a panel discussion with experts like Jean Lange and Jake Marsico. It included tours of the KAWS x Warhol exhibit and had a music performance by Ames Harding. The public could attend the event for free.

For more of the event details, click here.

Rimsys Secures $2 Million Investment

Congratulations to Rimsys for securing a $2 million investment to expand its regulatory software services. Rimsys helps streamline regulatory paperwork for medical device companies, supporting some of the world's largest manufacturers in the industry. This new investment will help Rimsys continue to grow its impact on the global market, and we are proud to have their office space in Pittsburgh, here at Nova Place.

Read the full story here.

Union Fitness: Fall Class Lineup

Stay active this fall with Union Fitness, the on-campus gym offering a wide range of fitness classes and unique membership options. Whether you're looking for strength training, yoga, or cardio, Union Fitness has a class for everyone.

Check out their class schedule here.

Barks & Boos at Federal Galley

Federal Galley and Bark About It Rescue had a spooktacular event—Barks & Boos on Saturday, October 19th, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Tenants and the public brought their furry friends to enjoy a costume contest, photo booth, giveaways, and more!

See more about what happened at the event on Facebook.

Alloy 26: Flexible Office Space Available

Looking for a flexible workspace without the hassle of long-term commitments? Alloy 26, Nova Place’s coworking space, has flexible office space in the North Shore and has a few open offices available! With no hidden fees or start-up costs, Alloy 26 is the perfect solution for businesses seeking flexibility and community.

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Whether you are looking for long-term Pittsburgh office space for lease at Nova Place, or if you are looking for shared office space at our coworking space, Alloy 26, we have something to fit your needs!

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September Spotlight: Exciting Tenant Achievements

Nova Place is home to some of the most innovative companies in Pittsburgh. Our tenants are leaders in their respective industries, driving advancements in technology, healthcare, and business. Here’s a look at some of the exciting recent developments from the Nova Place community.

Gecko Robotics Expands its U.S. Navy Projects

Gecko Robotics continues to make strides in the defense sector, leveraging its cutting-edge technology to help maintain the U.S. Navy’s fleet. This fall, Gecko will begin inspecting a U.S. aircraft carrier for wear-and-tear using its AI-driven software and a fleet of advanced robots. These high-tech machines promise to streamline the complex task of evaluating military hardware, ensuring the Navy’s readiness.

Gecko’s robots have already been instrumental in the $132 billion Columbia-class nuclear submarine program, inspecting welds and building a maintenance baseline. As the company strengthens its partnership with the Navy, expectations are high for the role predictive maintenance will play in future military operations.

For more on this exciting development, visit the full article here.

Castle Biosciences Achieves 52-Week Stock High

Castle Biosciences, another forward-thinking company at Nova Place, recently hit a significant financial milestone. Their stock surged to a 52-week high of $30.59, marking a 64.55% increase over the past year. The company’s growth is driven by its innovative approaches to dermatologic cancer testing and a remarkable 74% revenue increase in Q2 2024, reaching $87 million.

Castle Biosciences continues to push boundaries with higher average selling prices and increased demand for their core dermatology tests. Despite facing challenges with Medicare contractor Palmetto, the company has maintained a strong financial position with improved Adjusted EBITDA and raised revenue guidance for the full year.

For a detailed breakdown of their growth and future plans, check out the original article here.

Chicken of the Sea Frozen Foods Welcomes New Business Development Manager

Chicken of the Sea Frozen Foods, a tenant at Nova Place, recently announced the appointment of Dane Wigand as their new business development manager for foodservice and wholesale. With a wealth of experience across several major seafood companies, including Ocean Garden Products and Pescanova USA, Wigand is expected to drive growth and strengthen the company’s position in the seafood industry.

Senior Vice President Tiffany Hicks expressed confidence in Wigand’s ability to enhance their commitment to delivering top-quality seafood products under popular brands like Chicken of the Sea and Asian Gold.

For more on this leadership change, visit the full article here.

Faros Properties is proud to support these dynamic companies in our Pittsburgh Office Space as they continue to innovate and lead in their industries. Stay tuned for more tenant updates as our community continues to grow and thrive.

Stay tuned for more tenant updates as our community continues to grow and thrive.

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August Tenant News: Highlights from Our Community

We’re always excited to showcase the incredible achievements and innovations of our tenants. This month, we're proud to share some standout news from Lochner, Burns, Confluence, and Gecko Robotics. These companies are making significant strides in their respective industries, and we're thrilled to celebrate their successes.

Lochner Ranks High on ENR’s Top 500 Design Firms

Lochner has recently been recognized on the Engineering News-Record’s (ENR) Top 500 Design Firms list in multiple categories. Their rankings include:

#27 in the Top 50 Design Firms in Transportation
#21 in the Top 25 Design Firms in Highways
#23 in the Top 25 Design Firms in Bridges
#85 in the Top 100 Pure Designers

This recognition is a testament to Lochner’s commitment to delivering high-quality transportation services across the United States. The entire team’s dedication and hard work have earned them this prestigious recognition, and we look forward to their continued success in the future.
Read more about Lochner’s achievement here.

Burns Leads the Charge in Electric Ground Support Equipment Strategy

Burns is spearheading a revolutionary project, developing electrification strategies for one of the world’s largest airlines. Focusing on seven major travel hubs across the U.S., Burns is guiding the transition to 100-percent electric Ground Support Equipment (GSE), a key step in the airline’s journey towards decarbonization.

This initiative involves comprehensive strategies for major airports including Chicago O’Hare, Denver International, and Los Angeles International, among others. Burns is helping to align these operations with regional carbon-reduction mandates and prepare for the future of Urban Air Mobility (UAM). Their work in this area demonstrates their leadership in sustainability and innovation.
Learn more about Burns’ electrification strategy here.

Confluence Achieves Compliance with SEC Tailored Shareholder Reporting

Confluence Technologies has successfully completed Tailored Shareholder Report (TSR) filings for fund administrators and asset managers using their Unity platform. This innovative solution automates the creation, publishing, and iXBRL tagging of TSR documents, helping clients achieve compliance with SEC regulations.

Confluence's use of artificial intelligence through their Rex solution allows for the efficient reconciliation of multiple documents, ensuring consistency and accuracy. This advancement not only streamlines the process but also enhances the quality of regulatory and investor communications for their clients.
Read more about Confluence’s SEC compliance achievement here.

Gecko Robotics Enhances Power Line Inspections with Cutting-Edge Technology

Gecko Robotics, a leader in the field of infrastructure inspection, is making waves with their innovative use of drone technology for power line inspections. Based in our Pittsburgh office space for lease, Gecko Robotics is collaborating on a groundbreaking pilot project aimed at revolutionizing how power lines are inspected.

Traditionally, power line inspections are time-consuming and require workers to navigate dangerous terrain. Gecko Robotics, leveraging their advanced drone technology, is drastically reducing inspection times while significantly improving safety. Their drones, equipped with high-resolution cameras and thermal sensors, provide detailed 3D renderings of power lines and substations, allowing for more accurate and efficient assessments.

As Gecko Robotics continues to push the boundaries of what's possible in infrastructure inspection, they are solidifying Pittsburgh's reputation as a hub for robotics and field technology.
Learn more about Gecko Robotics and their innovative work here.

Our community is filled with forward-thinking companies pushing the boundaries of their industries. Whether you’re looking to lease office space in Pittsburgh or are interested in our business space for rent, we’re proud to support and share in the successes of these incredible organizations. Stay tuned for more exciting updates from our tenants!

Nova Place Tenants Shine in the News This Month

July has been an eventful month for Nova Place, with several of our esteemed tenants making headlines and receiving prestigious recognitions. This month, our tenants have showcased why Nova Place is the premier place to work and meet when it comes to Pittsburgh Office Space for Lease.

Pittsburgh Business Times 2024 Best Places to Work

We are thrilled to announce that several of our tenants at Nova Place have been recognized in the Pittsburgh Business Times 2024 Best Places to Work list. This prestigious accolade highlights the exceptional work environment and positive culture fostered by these companies. Among the esteemed tenants honored are:

Allen + Shariff Corporation
Axia Consulting
Everest Infrastructure Partners

These companies have demonstrated a commitment to creating a supportive and engaging workplace for their employees, contributing significantly to the vibrant community at Nova Place. You can read more about their achievements and the full list of winners in the Pittsburgh Business Times article.

NSABP Foundation Opens New Bio Specimen Bank

The NSABP Foundation has recently opened a new, larger biospecimen bank at Nova Place. This state-of-the-art facility houses over 1.3 million tumor specimens, providing invaluable resources for medical research and advancements. Dr. Norman Wolmark, chair of the NSABP Foundation, highlighted the significance of this repository in driving forward cancer research and treatment. Discover more about this groundbreaking development here.

Federal Galley Hosts Hard Charged Tea Patio Party

Our tenant, Federal Galley, continues to create buzz with its exciting events. Join us on Friday, July 19th, from 4:30-7:00 pm for the Hard Charged Tea Patio Party, in collaboration with Voodoo Ranger. Attendees can look forward to specialty drinks, a Blackstone cookout, and a live DJ. This event promises to be a fun-filled evening for all. Check out more upcoming events at Federal Galley here.

At Nova Place, we take immense pride in the achievements and contributions of our tenants. Their successes not only enhance their individual reputations but also elevate the overall community at Nova Place. Stay tuned for more updates and join us in celebrating the outstanding accomplishments of our tenants.

For more information about our Business Space for Rent, Office Rental, and our Pittsburgh Meeting Space, visit our Leasing Page.

Nova Place June Tenant News: From Diversity to Disruptors

Gecko Robotics Named a Top 50 "Disruptor" by CNBC

Gecko Robotics has achieved a significant milestone by being named a top 50 "disruptor" company by CNBC, marking the first time a Pittsburgh-based company has made this prestigious list since Duolingo in 2020. This recognition highlights Gecko's innovative contributions and disruptive potential in the market. Previously, Gecko was also acknowledged by Fast Company in March as one of the most innovative companies globally. Gecko's journey is deeply rooted in Pittsburgh’s industrial heritage, with their practical robotics solutions reflecting the city's legacy in steel production.

Read more about Gecko Robotics' achievement here.

Allen + Shariff: Optimizing Building Systems with AI

In the realm of MEP engineering, Allen + Shariff is at the forefront of integrating artificial intelligence (AI) to revolutionize building design and management. AI technology significantly enhances building performance, energy efficiency, and occupant comfort by analyzing vast data sets in real-time. This advanced technology allows for smart decision-making and optimization of building operations, such as adjusting HVAC systems for ideal indoor conditions and minimizing energy consumption. By leveraging AI, Allen + Shariff is paving the way for more sustainable and cost-effective building solutions.

Discover more about their AI-driven innovations here.

Allen + Shariff Corporation: Commitment to Diversity

Allen + Shariff Corporation recently highlighted its portfolio of diversity certifications on Facebook, showcasing its dedication to inclusion and excellence. Their Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) certifications enable them to engage in diverse projects and partnerships, delivering innovative engineering solutions that reflect the diverse communities they serve. This commitment to diversity is central to their mission of bringing inclusive and high-quality projects to life.

Learn more about their diversity initiatives here.

Federal Galley June Live Music Schedule

Enjoy live music at Federal Galley this June with a lineup of talented artists:

Thursday, June 20: The Evergreens, 6-8 PM
Friday, June 21: Flashpoint Run, 6-9 PM
Thursday, June 27: Drew Pinchotti, 6-8 PM
Friday, June 28: Cody Alushin, 6-9 PM

For more events, visit the Federal Galley events page here.

Stay tuned for more updates and events happening at Nova Place!

Nova Place May Tenant Highlights: Pioneering the Future

In the ever-evolving realm of technology and industry, groundbreaking innovations and transformative milestones continuously reshape the narrative of progress. Let's delve into some recent developments from prominent tenants in our Northside Pittsburgh office space, each leaving its distinct mark on the global stage.

1. Gecko Robotics: Pioneering Predictive Maintenance in the UAE

Gecko Robotics Inc. has inked a significant deal with the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company Gas (ADNOC Gas), marking a pivotal step in its international expansion. As reported by Biz Journals, Gecko's robots are set to revolutionize predictive maintenance across ADNOC Gas sites. This collaboration not only enhances efficiency but also aligns with the UAE's ambitious decarbonization goals, showcasing Gecko's commitment to sustainability and innovation.

2. Expedient: Safeguarding AI with Secure Gateways

Artificial Intelligence (AI) fuels transformative changes across industries, yet its adoption poses security challenges. Expedient, a Pittsburgh-based cloud infrastructure company, addresses this concern with its "Secure AI Gateway," as highlighted in a recent announcement. By providing a secure foundation for AI utilization, Expedient empowers organizations to leverage AI technologies confidently, fostering innovation without compromising data integrity.

3. Everest Infrastructure: Strengthening Connectivity in Australia

Everest Infrastructure expands its footprint in Australia with the acquisition of a portfolio of wireless towers from Vertel Pty Ltd. This strategic move enhances Everest's regional presence, underscoring its commitment to providing robust infrastructure solutions. Reported by Biz Journals, this acquisition amplifies Everest's role in fostering connectivity and driving technological advancement across Australia.

4. Kiavi: Revolutionizing Residential Real Estate Financing

Kiavi, a tech-enabled lender, closes a groundbreaking $300 million revolving securitization of residential transition loans, as detailed in a press release. This achievement underscores Kiavi's pivotal role in providing capital to residential real estate investors, leveraging advanced data models and technology to meet evolving market demands.

5. Celebrating 30 Years of The Andy Warhol Museum

In a vibrant homage to art and culture, our Northside neighbors at The Andy Warhol Museum celebrate its 30th anniversary. Originating in Pittsburgh, this iconic institution has left an indelible mark on the global art scene. From its inception to its enduring legacy, the museum continues to inspire and captivate audiences worldwide. As highlighted by Pittsburgh Magazine, the museum's milestones and contributions stand as a testament to the enduring influence of Andy Warhol's visionary artistry.

Innovation knows no bounds, and these stories that are unfolding within our Nova Place towers exemplify the spirit of progress driving industries forward. From robotics to connectivity, each narrative reflects a commitment to excellence, ingenuity, and the relentless pursuit of advancement.

Nova Place April Tenant News Highlights: A Dynamic Force in Pittsburgh’s Business Landscape

We’re excited to share the latest achievements of our esteemed tenants from our Pittsburgh Office Space. From groundbreaking strides in robotics to esteemed accolades for excellence in data solutions, these highlights underscore the dynamic spirit that defines our ecosystem.

Gecko Robotics Recognized Among The Most Innovative Companies in Robotics for 2024
We're thrilled to congratulate Gecko Robotics for being named one of the most innovative companies in robotics for 2024 by Fast Company. Gecko Robotics' dedication to pushing the boundaries of robotics technology is commendable and aligns perfectly with Nova Place's commitment to fostering innovation. Read more
DataBank Receives Data Center Solution of the Year Award
Our tenant DataBank continues to shine in the tech industry, being awarded the prestigious "Data Center Solution of the Year" for its Universal Data Hall Design (UDHD) in the fifth annual Data Breakthrough Awards program by Tech Breakthrough. This recognition underscores DataBank's commitment to delivering cutting-edge solutions in colocation, interconnection, and managed services. Read more
Engage with the Community: Vote for UF Best of the Burgh
Nova Place isn't just about business; it's also about being an integral part of the vibrant Pittsburgh community. Take a moment to vote for Union Fitness as the Best Local Fitness Club for the Best of the ‘Burgh, organized by Pittsburgh Magazine.
Vote now: Click and navigate to - Health & Beauty > > Local Fitness Club
Convenient Parking for Baseball Fans
Attention baseball enthusiasts! Did you know that Nova Place offers convenient parking just steps away from PNC Park? Whether you're catching a game or attending an event, take advantage of our parking facilities for just $15 by reserving with ParkWhiz or using your credit card upon entry.
With Visitor Gates 3 and 4 located along South Commons, accessing PNC Park has never been easier. Prepay with ParkWhiz

At Nova Place, we take pride in celebrating the achievements of our tenants, fostering community engagement, and providing convenient amenities for all who visit. Looking to lease Pittsburgh office space? Stay tuned for more updates on how Nova Place continues to be a dynamic force in Pittsburgh's business landscape.

Nova Place March Tenant News Highlights: Where Innovation Meets Achievement

Nova Place, situated in the heart of Pittsburgh, is not just a Pittsburgh Office Space; it's a thriving ecosystem. From startup office space to Pittsburgh meeting venues, Nova Place is the place where innovation meets collaboration. Here are some exciting updates from our esteemed tenants:

Chicken of the Sea & Eco Bistro: A Fusion of Flavors!

Nova Place welcomes a new addition to its culinary landscape with one of our newest tenants, Chicken of the Sea collaborating with Eco Bistro to offer some delectable lunch specials on April 3rd and 4th. Get ready for an epicurean adventure with dishes like the Alaskan Salmon Burger and the Spicy Salmon Roll Bowl, all prepared using Chicken of the Sea products. Don't miss out on the Tuna & Pepper Jack Enchiladas – a true delight for seafood enthusiasts!

Source: Chicken of the Sea Products

Kiavi's Remarkable Achievement in Real Estate Financing

Kiavi, a leading provider of capital to residential real estate investors, has closed a groundbreaking $350 million securitization deal, marking a significant milestone in the industry. With a focus on leveraging technology and data-driven approaches, Kiavi continues to empower real estate investors, facilitating the revitalization of housing stock across the nation. Read more about their journey towards reshaping the real estate financing landscape.

Source: Kiavi's Official Press Release

Allen + Shariff Corporation: Celebrating Excellence in Construction

A moment of pride for Allen + Shariff Corporation as their Montefiore Generator project receives the prestigious 2023 Building Excellence Award at the Construction Industry Evening of Excellence. This achievement underscores their commitment to delivering excellence in construction and fostering enduring partnerships within the industry. Join them in celebrating this well-deserved recognition and look forward to more remarkable milestones ahead!

Source: Allen + Shariff Corporation Facebook Post

Gecko Robotics: Pioneering Innovation in National Security

Gecko Robotics is at the forefront of innovation, showcasing its groundbreaking technologies at the Creative Defense Foundation's inaugural #DisruptorsInTheDesert event. With a focus on enhancing national security, Gecko Robotics engages with key stakeholders, including government agencies and congressional leaders, to drive technological advancements in defense. Learn more about their contributions to ensuring military readiness and strengthening deterrence.

Source: Gecko Robotics LinkedIn Post

Stay tuned for more exciting updates from Nova Place, where creativity, achievement, and collaboration intersect to shape the future of innovation!

Nova Place Tenant News Roundup: Innovation, Growth, Collaboration, and Celebration

In the bustling hub of innovation and collaboration at Nova Place, exciting developments are constantly unfolding. Here's a roundup of the latest tenant news that's making waves:

1) Introducing the Next Cohort of Innovators: Innovation Works' Thrilling Announcement

AlphaLab Gear, an accelerator program from Nova Place office space tenant Innovation Works and the driving force behind countless success stories in the startup world, has once again selected a cohort of promising companies poised to revolutionize their industries. The latest lineup includes:

Lead-In Record Co.
Sensi Fit
Sensible Photonics
Workers First LLC

These visionary enterprises have been handpicked to receive crucial support, including up to $100,000 in pre-seed investment and personalized mentorship from industry experts. Additionally, they will undergo an intensive manufacturing boot camp, equipping them with the skills needed to turn their ideas into reality.

With the unwavering support of Innovation Works and AlphaLab Gear, these innovators are poised to make significant strides on their journey to success.

2) Exciting News: Aspirant Consulting Joins Forces with Wavestone!

In a move that underscores their commitment to growth and excellence, Aspirant Consulting, a prominent tenant of Nova Place, has joined forces with Wavestone, an esteemed international consultancy.

Since its founding, Aspirant Consulting has been known for its exceptional consulting services, ranging from marketing and innovation to digital transformation. Under the leadership of CEO Mike McClaine, the firm has experienced remarkable growth and garnered a stellar reputation among clients.

The acquisition by Wavestone opens up new opportunities for collaboration and expansion, leveraging synergies to deliver even greater value to clients on a global scale. Key executives, including McClaine, will continue to play integral roles in driving Aspirant's development within Wavestone.

This strategic move not only strengthens Wavestone's presence in the United States but also underscores the strong cultural fit and shared values between the two firms.

In addition to this exciting development, we are thrilled to announce that Aspirant Consulting has been honored alongside esteemed organizations BCW Global and Women's Center & Shelter of Greater Pittsburgh at the PRSA Renaissance Awards.

The Aspirant Bright Sky team received accolades for the Best in Show and Non-Profit Communication Campaign Awards, showcasing commitment to innovative, creative PR and marketing projects.

3) Expedient Data Center Expansion: A Game-Changer for Tech Infrastructure

In other news shaping the business landscape, Expedient, a leading provider of data center and cloud infrastructure as a service (IaaS), has announced a significant expansion with the opening of a new data center facility in Columbus, Ohio.

This expansion represents a strategic move to meet the growing demand for reliable and scalable tech infrastructure across the nation. With state-of-the-art facilities and a commitment to excellence, Expedient is poised to empower businesses with the resources they need to thrive in today's digital economy.

As a key player in the tech infrastructure space, Expedient's expansion highlights the importance of robust and reliable data center solutions in driving innovation and fueling growth across industries.

4) Celebrating 31 Years of Excellence at Brooke Rockwell Hair Design

We celebrate a milestone of elegance and style as Brooke Rockwell Hair Design marks its 31st anniversary.

Since Brooke opened her doors in 1993, Brooke Rockwell Hair Design has been a beacon of top-notch hair design and exceptional service. The salon’s mission to exceed expectations and leave clients feeling confident and beautiful has earned them a stellar reputation among patrons.

As a valued tenant of Nova Place, we extend our sincerest appreciation to Brooke Rockwell for her dedication and talent.

Brooke and her team of talented hair specialists are here to provide personalized consultations and create looks that perfectly complement your style and personality.

Schedule an appointment or consultation today by calling 412-471-9122 or by visiting her website.

Innovation, collaboration, and growth are at the heart of Nova Place, and these recent developments underscore the vibrant ecosystem of talent and opportunity within this dynamic community. Stay tuned for more exciting updates as we continue to celebrate the achievements of our tenants and partners.

Nova Place Tenant Highlights: Trailblazing Innovation, Leadership, and Compassion

Welcome to the heart of innovation – Nova Place, a first-class office space in Pittsburgh, where dynamic companies and leaders are shaping the future. In this blog post, we're excited to share the latest achievements and news from some of Nova Place's standout tenants.

1. Pittsburgh Power 100 Recognition

Celebrating leadership and influence, Nova Place is proud to be home to two influential figures featured in the Pittsburgh Power 100 list – Ven Raju, President and CEO of Innovation Works, and Audrey Russo, President and CEO of Pittsburgh Technology Council. Discover more about their impactful contributions and the Pittsburgh Power 100 here.

2. Everest Infrastructure Partners' $600 Million Senior Secured Credit Facilities

Everest Infrastructure Partners reaffirms its commitment to growth and innovation by successfully closing $600 million in Senior Secured Credit Facilities. Led by Goldman Sachs Asset Management, this financing empowers Everest to continue expanding its global presence, supporting the growth of communication networks and value-added infrastructure solutions. Explore more about Everest's achievements here.

3. Bohler Engineering's Charitable Initiatives

Beyond business success, Nova Place tenants also exemplify a spirit of giving. Bohler Engineering's recent holiday gifting campaign resulted in a $50,000 donation to Feeding America. By offering clients a choice to contribute, Bohler facilitated a collective effort, providing 500,000 meals to underserved families across the nation. Learn more about Bohler's philanthropic endeavors here.

4. Castle Biosciences' Kristen Oelschlager Named Top 25 Women Leader in Biotechnology

In an impressive accolade, Kristen Oelschlager, Chief Operating Officer of Castle Biosciences, secures a spot among The Healthcare Technology Report’s Top 25 Women Leaders in Biotechnology of 2023. Recognized for her contributions and leadership in shaping the future of healthcare, Kristen's designation is a testament to her fortitude. Read more about Kristen's achievements and Castle Biosciences' innovative tests here.

5. Gecko Robotics Secures Massive Funding Boost in Q4
In a standout moment for the Pittsburgh tech scene, Gecko Robotics, a North Side-based robotics technology developer, emerged as a major player in Q4 2023 by raising an impressive $173 million. This substantial funding, comprised of a $100 million announcement in December and an additional $73 million from a Series C in 2022, reflects the company's significant strides in the robotics sector. See more here.

Shaping Tomorrow, Today

Nova Place continues to be a beacon of innovation, where cutting-edge technology, influential leadership, and compassionate initiatives converge. As we celebrate the achievements of Innovation Works, Pittsburgh Technology Counsel, Everest Infrastructure Partners, Bohler Engineering, Castle Biosciences, and Gecko Robotics we eagerly anticipate the ongoing success stories emerging from this dynamic community at our North Side Pittsburgh Office Space. Stay tuned for more updates from the forefront of innovation at Nova Place.