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Innovation Works

Innovation Works

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvaniainnovationworks.org

Overview

Innovation Works is the largest seed stage investor in Southwestern Pennsylvania and one of the most active in the country. They are dedicated to serving growth-focused tech entrepreneurs throughout the Pittsburgh region to create jobs and wealth and to see their startup community thrive . Innovation Works invests capital, business expertise, and other resources into high-potential companies with the greatest likelihood for regional economic impact .

Year Founded

1999

Portfolio Companies

24

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HexemBioApr 2026SeedCo-investor
BlastPointFeb 2026Series ACo-investor
BlastPointOct 2025Series ACo-investor
Beyond Reach LabsAug 2025AcceleratorCo-investor
Duo OncologyAug 2025SeedCo-investor
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HeadquartersPittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Year Founded1999

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