Berks LaunchBox

Berks LaunchBox The Berks LaunchBox assists early-stage startups with accessing the tools and resources they need to launch and scale in the Berks County region.

Meet Annette Faust, founder of A Box of Berks and Beyond and the third-place winner in our recent pitch competition! 🎉A ...
09/03/2026

Meet Annette Faust, founder of A Box of Berks and Beyond and the third-place winner in our recent pitch competition! 🎉

A Box of Berks and Beyond makes gifting easy with thoughtfully curated gift boxes filled with locally sourced products. They are a meaningful, lasting alternative to sending flowers and a wonderful way to celebrate special occasions, support small businesses, and create memorable connections.

Explore the collection at aboxofberks.com.

🎉 Congratulations to the six recipients of the Berks LaunchBox’s latest IMAGINE Your Business Grants: Commitment 5, JCWK...
09/02/2026

🎉 Congratulations to the six recipients of the Berks LaunchBox’s latest IMAGINE Your Business Grants: Commitment 5, JCWK Dance Lab, Maeve Collective, Rooted In Wellness, Thomas D. Media LLC and Tiny Achievers!

With support from the County of Berks, each business received up to $2,000 to help with marketing, equipment, training, product development and other growth needs.

We’re excited to see these local entrepreneurs take their next steps!

Learn more: https://berkslaunchbox.psu.edu/imagine-your-business-grant/

¡Únete a nuestro evento de networking en español! Conecta con otros emprendedores, practica cómo presentar tu negocio y ...
09/02/2026

¡Únete a nuestro evento de networking en español! Conecta con otros emprendedores, practica cómo presentar tu negocio y amplía tu red de contactos. Evento gratis con aperitivos incluidos. Con Frael Reinoso! ¡Regístrate hoy!
https://berkslaunchbox.psu.edu/updates/

English: Join us for a Spanish-language networking event! Connect with other entrepreneurs, practice how you present your business, and grow your network. Free event with appetizers included.

Entrepreneurship often means letting go of what is holding you back so your idea can grow. The Berks LaunchBox is here t...
08/28/2026

Entrepreneurship often means letting go of what is holding you back so your idea can grow. The Berks LaunchBox is here to help you take root and move forward.

Meet Rafa Moya, also known as Uncle Raf, founder of My Party Colors and a participant in our recent pitch competition! 🎉...
08/26/2026

Meet Rafa Moya, also known as Uncle Raf, founder of My Party Colors and a participant in our recent pitch competition! 🎉

Unlike traditional party entertainment, My Party Colors creates immersive, interactive experiences where children and families become part of the show. Rafa brings different characters to life through fun, engaging bilingual entertainment designed to make every celebration memorable.

Follow Uncle Raf at instagram.com/unclerafkids.

Pamela S. Gockley, Executive Director and Founder of The Camel Project: End Bullying-Based Violence, recently worked wit...
08/26/2026

Pamela S. Gockley, Executive Director and Founder of The Camel Project: End Bullying-Based Violence, recently worked with Berks LaunchBox engineer Andrew Linares to prototype fidget spinners for the students she supports.

The Camel Project empowers individuals and organizations to recognize, prevent, and transform bullying and other harmful behaviors through education, advocacy, and community support.

We are proud to help Pam turn thoughtful ideas into tools that can make a difference for students.

Starting August 24, the Berks LaunchBox will have new hours! Check the schedule before your next visit, and stop in to w...
08/23/2026

Starting August 24, the Berks LaunchBox will have new hours! Check the schedule before your next visit, and stop in to work on your business, explore the makerspace, or connect with our team.

The Berks LaunchBox will be **closed this Saturday, August 22**. We’ll see you again during our regular hours next week!...
08/20/2026

The Berks LaunchBox will be **closed this Saturday, August 22**. We’ll see you again during our regular hours next week!

Meet Cid Espinal, founder of Espinal Management and a participant in our recent pitch competition.Espinal Management hel...
08/20/2026

Meet Cid Espinal, founder of Espinal Management and a participant in our recent pitch competition.

Espinal Management helps small businesses and nonprofits use technology to grow. From website design and cybersecurity to online forms, lead capture, email support, and ongoing tech upkeep, Cid helps organizations become easier to find, easier to trust, and easier to do business with. https://espinalmanagement.com/

🎉 Startup Spotlight + Save the Date!We’re celebrating Berks LaunchBox startup ABT Notary, founded by Asha Caraballo, and...
08/19/2026

🎉 Startup Spotlight + Save the Date!

We’re celebrating Berks LaunchBox startup ABT Notary, founded by Asha Caraballo, and the growth of her business into a professional office in Sinking Spring!

And Asha is giving back to the LaunchBox community with a FREE Notary Day for our startups, class participants, advisors, and supporters.

đź“… SAVE THE DATE: Wednesday, September 16
⏰ 11 a.m.–8 p.m.
đź“Ť 3986 Penn Ave., Sinking Spring

Appointments and walk-ins welcome. More details to come!

Address

201 Washington Street, Suite 105
Reading, PA
19601

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 8pm
Wednesday 10am - 2pm
Thursday 10am - 8pm
Friday 4pm - 8pm
Saturday 10am - 2pm

Telephone

(610) 396-6222

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