Harrisburg

A childhood spark leads to a lifetime of business building for Harrisburg entrepreneur  

Kumba Saho’s entrepreneurial spirit developed early and traveled with her when she emigrated from Gambia in 1999.

From Gambia to Harrisburg-region, child care founder connects across cultures 

Haddy Saho made affordability — especially for fellow immigrant families — a priority when launching HMC Child Care in Harrisburg.

Harrisburg-based founders turn high school project into global vape-detection business

Triton Sensors grew out of a science competition project for brothers Lance and Garrison Parthemore and their friend Jack Guerrisi. Their vaping-detection sensors are used in 49 states and over a dozen countries.

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Harrisburg filmmaker cuts to childhood dream, opens vegan ice cream business, Honey Bear

Natalie Wallace made a complete career shift to launch Honey Bear — a vegan, gluten-free, soy-free ice cream company.

How ReturnLogic’s founder built a $100M tech company — in Central Pennsylvania

Beyond building a successful software company, founder and CEO Peter Sobotta hopes he’s improving the tech ecosystem in the region.

Harrisburg tech CEO unlocks business potential with new AI platform 

Nearly Human founder and CEO Jamison Rotz finds artificial intelligence-driven solutions for companies seeking to automate complicated processes.

Harrisburg designer empowers women through fashion

Amma Johnson couples her love of art and fashion with her drive to strengthen women through her brand, AMMA JO.

Gamut Theatre Group founders celebrate 30th season

Melissa and Clark Nicholson brought together their love of theater 30 years ago to create a one-of-a-kind organization in Harrisburg.

Founder breaks with past to go ‘all-in’ on Harrisburg-based circuit board company

Dan Thau scaled Millennium Circuits Limited from a basement business into a multi-million dollar global company.

Harrisburg-area veteran creates an app of hope for those recovering from addiction

Sharina Johnson’s company is developing a tool that uses artificial intelligence to track emotional triggers and offer support to those in recovery.