Mon Valley LaunchBox

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The Mon Valley LaunchBox is a Penn State-led program that helps small business founders and community residents turn ideas into action. Through mentorship, resources and connections, the LaunchBox supports business growth and strengthens the regional economy.

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Join Us For Our Grand Reopening!

New Space, Same Mission.
Join us for the Grand Reopening of the Mon Valley LaunchBox! Explore our new space, meet our special guest David Newell, connect with local entrepreneurs, and enjoy light refreshments.

Friday, May 21, 2026
Noon to 3:00 p.m.
Tube City Center
409 Walnut Street
McKeesport, PA 15132
 

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An innovation space for ideas, entrepreneurs and community growth

At the Mon Valley LaunchBox, ideas don’t just stay ideas—they move forward. In partnership with the City of McKeesport and regional economic development agencies, we help spark new ventures, strengthen the local economy, and create lasting community impact.

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Where Ideas Become Impact

The Mon Valley LaunchBox is part of Invent Penn State, a statewide network that connects higher education, industry, and community partners to foster innovation and entrepreneurship. This collaboration expands opportunities, shares expertise, and connects entrepreneurs across Pennsylvania to resources that help their ideas thrive.

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Ready to Get Started? Contact Us!

The Mon Valley LaunchBox team is here to help! Stop by Greater Allegheny campus at 4000 University Drive, McKeesport PA or send us a message. Whether you’re a local entrepreneur, or community member, we’d love to help you take your ideas to the next level.

Business Hours are curently by appointment

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