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The Impact of UpPrize Cash Awards for Pittsburgh Startups & Non-Profits

Recently, three tech startups won a combined $300,000 from this year’s UpPrize Social Innovation Challenge, a competition that provides funding to a variety of Pittsburgh innovators.

Kim Eckel, our founder, won the UpPrize for Footbridge for Families in 2020. Read more about what this means for Pittsburgh startups and other nonprofits.

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In the News

ALPHALAB

Meet: Kim Eckel, founder of Footbridge for
Families
Jan. 5, 2021

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PITTSBURGH BUSINESS TIMES

Duquesne University reveals semifinalists at Venture Challenge
Nov. 25, 2020

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PITTSBURGH BUSINESS TIMES

Pittsburgh-based Footbridge for Families launches funding platform
Sept. 3, 2020

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PITTSBURGH TECHNOLOGY COUNCIL

TECHVIBE RADIO – Business as Usual: How do you invest in women+?
Aug. 28, 2020

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PITTSBURGH BUSINESS TIMES

Charitable funding startup wins UpPrize pitch competition
Mar. 6, 2020

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PITTSBURGH POST-GAZETTE

Tech site that provides money, help to families in crisis wins UpPrize competition
Mar. 5, 2020

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NEXT PITTSBURGH

5 finalists announced in the UpPrize Social Innovation Challenge
Jan. 31, 2020

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