#StartupsEverywhere: Pittsburgh, PA powered by Engine

mary lou cook, shimira williams

It was an honor to be interview by Edward Graham for Engine’s #StartupsEverywhere series featuring Pittsburgh, PA. Click here to read the full interview.


Pittsburgh may be nicknamed the Steel City, but a new and exciting startup is highlighting the growing entrepreneurial community emerging in western Pennsylvania. Shimira Williams, the co-founder of C.C. Busy and a former child care provider, is using voice assistant devices to help providers do their jobs better — an approach that has already garnered early interest from the state of Pennsylvania, nonprofits, and child care providers. 

StartupsEverywhere: PIttsburgh, PA by Edward Grahan, Engine