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23-year-old Ronald Spektor from Brooklyn has been charged for allegedly impersonating a Coinbase customer service agent in a scheme that defrauded victims of $15 million by extracting their passwords.
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December 16, 2025 at 5:06 PM
23-year-old Ronald Spektor from Brooklyn has been charged for allegedly impersonating a Coinbase customer service agent in a scheme that defrauded victims of $15 million by extracting their passwords.
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If you’re a startup in Philly, networking isn’t just a buzzword—it’s the key to unlocking growth! What’s your go-to event for connecting with fellow innovators? Let’s swap favorite spots and stories. Your next big opportunity might be just one conversation away!
February 21, 2025 at 4:57 PM
If you’re a startup in Philly, networking isn’t just a buzzword—it’s the key to unlocking growth! What’s your go-to event for connecting with fellow innovators? Let’s swap favorite spots and stories. Your next big opportunity might be just one conversation away!
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This Philly-area startup aims to be ‘Uber for truck drivers’
This Philly-area startup aims to be ‘Uber for truck drivers’
Logistics tech company DrayNow on closing the last-mile gap with independent business owners.
technical.ly
March 5, 2025 at 11:30 AM
This Philly-area startup aims to be ‘Uber for truck drivers’
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How does a basketball team boost a city's startup scene? The Sixers' success sparks economic growth in Philly—creating jobs and drawing foot traffic. What's the secret sauce behind sports fueling innovation?
March 6, 2025 at 4:57 PM
How does a basketball team boost a city's startup scene? The Sixers' success sparks economic growth in Philly—creating jobs and drawing foot traffic. What's the secret sauce behind sports fueling innovation?
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Thinking a lot about Philly as a startup hub. Philly needs to emerge as something entirely different. (via @jaymstr)
November 7, 2024 at 7:17 AM
Thinking a lot about Philly as a startup hub. Philly needs to emerge as something entirely different. (via @jaymstr)
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I had a great episode of Entrepreneur's Enigma podcast come out yesterday with Isabelle Kent the CEO of Philly Startup Leaders, one of the largest startup communities in the region.
Check it out here: https://gmwd.us/isabelle
Check it out here: https://gmwd.us/isabelle
July 12, 2023 at 2:29 PM
I had a great episode of Entrepreneur's Enigma podcast come out yesterday with Isabelle Kent the CEO of Philly Startup Leaders, one of the largest startup communities in the region.
Check it out here: https://gmwd.us/isabelle
Check it out here: https://gmwd.us/isabelle
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Go Kieraaaaa! ✨ https://technical.ly/philly/2020/07/20/philly-startup-leaders-executive-director-kiera-smalls-leaving-her-post-bloc-delivery/
Philly Startup Leaders' Kiera Smalls is leaving her execu...
She'll be staying in Philly with her new role, and will j...
technical.ly
January 18, 2025 at 3:31 AM
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Founder Institute - Keystone is offering a series of free online sessions for startup founders (and prospective founders). Even if you're not in the Philadelphia region, here's a chance to hear really smart people share their experience. Register here: fi.co/event/buildi....
March 6, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Founder Institute - Keystone is offering a series of free online sessions for startup founders (and prospective founders). Even if you're not in the Philadelphia region, here's a chance to hear really smart people share their experience. Register here: fi.co/event/buildi....
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Did you know Philadelphia universities are hotbeds for tech startups? With innovation hubs and collaborative programs, they're not just educating future leaders, but actively fueling entrepreneurial ecosystems. Which Philly university do you think has the best startup vibe?
March 9, 2025 at 4:57 AM
Did you know Philadelphia universities are hotbeds for tech startups? With innovation hubs and collaborative programs, they're not just educating future leaders, but actively fueling entrepreneurial ecosystems. Which Philly university do you think has the best startup vibe?
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New novel. a.co/d/5iR00J8
Maryl Morgan Marks jumps into the gritty pounding city of Philadelphia after a chance meeting leads her to a high-tech startup job far from her sleepy Seattle burb. She is shocked into the high-stakes reality of power, greed, and start-up speed.
#booksky #womensfiction
Maryl Morgan Marks jumps into the gritty pounding city of Philadelphia after a chance meeting leads her to a high-tech startup job far from her sleepy Seattle burb. She is shocked into the high-stakes reality of power, greed, and start-up speed.
#booksky #womensfiction
March 12, 2025 at 5:19 PM
New novel. a.co/d/5iR00J8
Maryl Morgan Marks jumps into the gritty pounding city of Philadelphia after a chance meeting leads her to a high-tech startup job far from her sleepy Seattle burb. She is shocked into the high-stakes reality of power, greed, and start-up speed.
#booksky #womensfiction
Maryl Morgan Marks jumps into the gritty pounding city of Philadelphia after a chance meeting leads her to a high-tech startup job far from her sleepy Seattle burb. She is shocked into the high-stakes reality of power, greed, and start-up speed.
#booksky #womensfiction
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This week's content:
✳️Interview with @ValentinRadu of @Omniconvert: https://youtu.be/rT5NmQRJqXI
✳️Startup Spotlight (@PHLBizJournal) of @ThetaCLV: https://www.bizjournals.com/philadelphia/inno/stories/profiles/2022/03/15/startup-spotlight-wharton-founded-theta-company.html
✳️Interview with @ValentinRadu of @Omniconvert: https://youtu.be/rT5NmQRJqXI
✳️Startup Spotlight (@PHLBizJournal) of @ThetaCLV: https://www.bizjournals.com/philadelphia/inno/stories/profiles/2022/03/15/startup-spotlight-wharton-founded-theta-company.html
November 22, 2024 at 1:12 PM
This week's content:
✳️Interview with @ValentinRadu of @Omniconvert: https://youtu.be/rT5NmQRJqXI
✳️Startup Spotlight (@PHLBizJournal) of @ThetaCLV: https://www.bizjournals.com/philadelphia/inno/stories/profiles/2022/03/15/startup-spotlight-wharton-founded-theta-company.html
✳️Interview with @ValentinRadu of @Omniconvert: https://youtu.be/rT5NmQRJqXI
✳️Startup Spotlight (@PHLBizJournal) of @ThetaCLV: https://www.bizjournals.com/philadelphia/inno/stories/profiles/2022/03/15/startup-spotlight-wharton-founded-theta-company.html
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Aw yay!! I also posted about another business that had a fun bird shirt I got, if you're interested!
bsky.app/profile/jenn...
bsky.app/profile/jenn...
@hollyconrad.bsky.social's love of birds has truly rubbed off on me, haha 😅
I very proudly supported this small business from the Philly area. I love birds. And I love my Philadelphia Eagles (Go Birds!) 💚🦅
Shirt is available on her site if anyone wants one (or a crewneck or a tea towel) 😊
I very proudly supported this small business from the Philly area. I love birds. And I love my Philadelphia Eagles (Go Birds!) 💚🦅
Shirt is available on her site if anyone wants one (or a crewneck or a tea towel) 😊
March 13, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Aw yay!! I also posted about another business that had a fun bird shirt I got, if you're interested!
bsky.app/profile/jenn...
bsky.app/profile/jenn...
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How one small business is navigating Trump’s on-again, off-again tariffs on Canadian goodson March 9, 2025 at 2:00 pm
At Fishtown Seafood, owner Bryan Szeliga is worried about the oysters. Szeliga, who operates three retail and wholesale locations in Philadelphia and Haddonfield, N.J., sells a…
At Fishtown Seafood, owner Bryan Szeliga is worried about the oysters. Szeliga, who operates three retail and wholesale locations in Philadelphia and Haddonfield, N.J., sells a…
How one small business is navigating Trump’s on-again, off-again tariffs on Canadian goodson March 9, 2025 at 2:00 pm
At Fishtown Seafood, owner Bryan Szeliga is worried about the oysters. Szeliga, who operates three retail and wholesale locations in Philadelphia and Haddonfield, N.J., sells a range of seafood. But briny, slurpable oysters are the biggest part of his overall business. And 60% to 70% come from Canada. The Trump's administration's on-again, off-again 25% tariffs on imports from Canada — which…
worldbytenews.com
March 9, 2025 at 4:08 PM
How one small business is navigating Trump’s on-again, off-again tariffs on Canadian goodson March 9, 2025 at 2:00 pm
At Fishtown Seafood, owner Bryan Szeliga is worried about the oysters. Szeliga, who operates three retail and wholesale locations in Philadelphia and Haddonfield, N.J., sells a…
At Fishtown Seafood, owner Bryan Szeliga is worried about the oysters. Szeliga, who operates three retail and wholesale locations in Philadelphia and Haddonfield, N.J., sells a…
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How one small business is navigating Trump’s on-again, off-again tariffs on Canadian goods
NEW YORK -- At Fishtown Seafood, owner Bryan Szeliga is worried about the oysters. Szeliga, who operates three retail and wholesale locations in Philadelphia and Haddonfield, N.J., sells a range of seafood.…
NEW YORK -- At Fishtown Seafood, owner Bryan Szeliga is worried about the oysters. Szeliga, who operates three retail and wholesale locations in Philadelphia and Haddonfield, N.J., sells a range of seafood.…
How one small business is navigating Trump’s on-again, off-again tariffs on Canadian goods
NEW YORK -- At Fishtown Seafood, owner Bryan Szeliga is worried about the oysters. Szeliga, who operates three retail and wholesale locations in Philadelphia and Haddonfield, N.J., sells a range of seafood. But briny, slurpable oysters are the biggest part of his overall business. And 60% to 70% come from Canada. The Trump's administration's on-again, off-again 25% tariffs on imports from Canada — which went into effect on Tuesday only to be suspended on some items for a month on Thursday — are giving Szeliga whiplash.
todayheadline.co
March 9, 2025 at 4:12 PM
How one small business is navigating Trump’s on-again, off-again tariffs on Canadian goods
NEW YORK -- At Fishtown Seafood, owner Bryan Szeliga is worried about the oysters. Szeliga, who operates three retail and wholesale locations in Philadelphia and Haddonfield, N.J., sells a range of seafood.…
NEW YORK -- At Fishtown Seafood, owner Bryan Szeliga is worried about the oysters. Szeliga, who operates three retail and wholesale locations in Philadelphia and Haddonfield, N.J., sells a range of seafood.…
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How one small business is navigating Trump’s on-again, off-again tariffs on Canadian goods
NEW YORK (AP) — At Fishtown Seafood, owner Bryan Szeliga is worried about the oysters. Szeliga, who operates three retail and wholesale locations in Philadelphia and Haddonfield, N.J., sells a range of…
NEW YORK (AP) — At Fishtown Seafood, owner Bryan Szeliga is worried about the oysters. Szeliga, who operates three retail and wholesale locations in Philadelphia and Haddonfield, N.J., sells a range of…
How one small business is navigating Trump’s on-again, off-again tariffs on Canadian goods
NEW YORK (AP) — At Fishtown Seafood, owner Bryan Szeliga is worried about the oysters. Szeliga, who operates three retail and wholesale locations in Philadelphia and Haddonfield, N.J., sells a range of seafood. But briny, slurpable oysters are the biggest part of his overall business. And 60% to 70% come from Canada. The Trump’s administration’s on-again, off-again 25% tariffs on imports from Canada — which…
worldbytenews.com
March 9, 2025 at 6:34 PM
How one small business is navigating Trump’s on-again, off-again tariffs on Canadian goods
NEW YORK (AP) — At Fishtown Seafood, owner Bryan Szeliga is worried about the oysters. Szeliga, who operates three retail and wholesale locations in Philadelphia and Haddonfield, N.J., sells a range of…
NEW YORK (AP) — At Fishtown Seafood, owner Bryan Szeliga is worried about the oysters. Szeliga, who operates three retail and wholesale locations in Philadelphia and Haddonfield, N.J., sells a range of…
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Love how my local news is "Republicans are breaking everything just because they can."
March 10, 2025 at 10:53 AM
Love how my local news is "Republicans are breaking everything just because they can."
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DOEduc Office of Civil Rights closed in Chicago, Philadelphia, New York City, Dallas, San Francisco, Boston and Cleveland have been closed. Blue Cities targeted (and pretty sure that is true for Small Business Administration and other agencies closing local offices.
www.k12dive.com/news/half-of...
www.k12dive.com/news/half-of...
Half of OCR eliminated after Trump Education Department layoffs
The shuttering of seven civil rights enforcement offices means thousands of cases impacting schools in half the nation are up in the air.
www.k12dive.com
March 13, 2025 at 4:52 PM
DOEduc Office of Civil Rights closed in Chicago, Philadelphia, New York City, Dallas, San Francisco, Boston and Cleveland have been closed. Blue Cities targeted (and pretty sure that is true for Small Business Administration and other agencies closing local offices.
www.k12dive.com/news/half-of...
www.k12dive.com/news/half-of...
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Who in Philly are you supporting for Small Business Saturday?
Me: Datillo’s deli in northeast Philadelphia but while there also picking up Little Pepi’s pizelles and Corropoles tomato pie.
Not shown: my hubby’s hot roast pork with sharp provolone and broccoli rabe. IYKYK
Me: Datillo’s deli in northeast Philadelphia but while there also picking up Little Pepi’s pizelles and Corropoles tomato pie.
Not shown: my hubby’s hot roast pork with sharp provolone and broccoli rabe. IYKYK
November 30, 2024 at 5:56 PM
Who in Philly are you supporting for Small Business Saturday?
Me: Datillo’s deli in northeast Philadelphia but while there also picking up Little Pepi’s pizelles and Corropoles tomato pie.
Not shown: my hubby’s hot roast pork with sharp provolone and broccoli rabe. IYKYK
Me: Datillo’s deli in northeast Philadelphia but while there also picking up Little Pepi’s pizelles and Corropoles tomato pie.
Not shown: my hubby’s hot roast pork with sharp provolone and broccoli rabe. IYKYK
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Thank you to Asian American Business Alliance of Greater Philadelphia for having me speak with your board, members and guests!
It was wonderful to talk about what we can do at home and in Harrisburg to grow our economy and support small businesses!
Special thanks to David Oh for inviting me!
It was wonderful to talk about what we can do at home and in Harrisburg to grow our economy and support small businesses!
Special thanks to David Oh for inviting me!
March 5, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Thank you to Asian American Business Alliance of Greater Philadelphia for having me speak with your board, members and guests!
It was wonderful to talk about what we can do at home and in Harrisburg to grow our economy and support small businesses!
Special thanks to David Oh for inviting me!
It was wonderful to talk about what we can do at home and in Harrisburg to grow our economy and support small businesses!
Special thanks to David Oh for inviting me!
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Everything I saw from small businesses yesterday at the Philadelphia Flower Show has been pigeon based. And it's beautiful. 😅
Thanks @damienhaas.bsky.social for making me more aware of the cuteness of pigeons. I guess they are Philly's littlest mascot! 😊
#SupportSmallBusinesses
Thanks @damienhaas.bsky.social for making me more aware of the cuteness of pigeons. I guess they are Philly's littlest mascot! 😊
#SupportSmallBusinesses
March 7, 2025 at 2:24 AM
Everything I saw from small businesses yesterday at the Philadelphia Flower Show has been pigeon based. And it's beautiful. 😅
Thanks @damienhaas.bsky.social for making me more aware of the cuteness of pigeons. I guess they are Philly's littlest mascot! 😊
#SupportSmallBusinesses
Thanks @damienhaas.bsky.social for making me more aware of the cuteness of pigeons. I guess they are Philly's littlest mascot! 😊
#SupportSmallBusinesses
@donmacca.bsky.social where are you from?
March 13, 2025 at 4:58 PM
@donmacca.bsky.social where are you from?
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Long story short: we are staying. At the same time, we invite you to connect with us on alternative platforms:
💜 Mastodon: mastodon.social/@postgrowth
🩵 Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/post...
🤍 Medium: medium.com/postgrowth
💚 Newsletter: postgrowth.org/newsletter/
See you on/offline!
💜 Mastodon: mastodon.social/@postgrowth
🩵 Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/post...
🤍 Medium: medium.com/postgrowth
💚 Newsletter: postgrowth.org/newsletter/
See you on/offline!
March 5, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Long story short: we are staying. At the same time, we invite you to connect with us on alternative platforms:
💜 Mastodon: mastodon.social/@postgrowth
🩵 Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/post...
🤍 Medium: medium.com/postgrowth
💚 Newsletter: postgrowth.org/newsletter/
See you on/offline!
💜 Mastodon: mastodon.social/@postgrowth
🩵 Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/post...
🤍 Medium: medium.com/postgrowth
💚 Newsletter: postgrowth.org/newsletter/
See you on/offline!
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PHILLY! I'm boosting this again for the sunday crowd.
Small biz support is being discussed at all levels (city/state/federal) but freelancers, contractors, and other 1099 workers are not being considered.
PLEASE fill out this survey and mention that you are 1099 in box #2.
Small biz support is being discussed at all levels (city/state/federal) but freelancers, contractors, and other 1099 workers are not being considered.
PLEASE fill out this survey and mention that you are 1099 in box #2.
them. 👇👇
November 2, 2024 at 5:54 AM
PHILLY! I'm boosting this again for the sunday crowd.
Small biz support is being discussed at all levels (city/state/federal) but freelancers, contractors, and other 1099 workers are not being considered.
PLEASE fill out this survey and mention that you are 1099 in box #2.
Small biz support is being discussed at all levels (city/state/federal) but freelancers, contractors, and other 1099 workers are not being considered.
PLEASE fill out this survey and mention that you are 1099 in box #2.
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Yo Philly! I'm doing a lunchtime talk + Q&A with the folks at @Quorum_Sc next week. If you've got a small biz (freelancers etc especially) and feeling the COVID19 crunch, drop an RSVP.
November 2, 2024 at 5:18 AM
Yo Philly! I'm doing a lunchtime talk + Q&A with the folks at @Quorum_Sc next week. If you've got a small biz (freelancers etc especially) and feeling the COVID19 crunch, drop an RSVP.