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WINNERS TO BE ANNOUNCED IN SHALE GAS INNOVATION COMPETITION TODAY
On Tuesday, May 22, 2012 in the Leland Board Room on the second floor of the Harrisburg Hilton, located at One North Second Street, the winners of the Ben Franklin Shale Gas Innovation Competition (www.sgicc.org) will be announced. Each finalist wil... Read More
Crowdfunding Seminar Offered at TechCelerator@StateCollege
“Crowdfunding” allows entrepreneurs to use online communities to solicit pledges for small amounts of money from individuals who are typically not professional financiers. With the passage of the JOBS Act, securities-backed crowdfunding for s... Read More
See how the Shale Gas Boom can play a Big Role in a Local Economy
The state Department of Environmental Protection’s most recent report on gas well permits suggests that the shale drilling boom has yet to arrive in our corner of Pennsylvania. Click on the following link for an article written by Jim Mart... Read More
Former Restek “Head Coach” Joins TechCelerator Team!
The Ben Franklin TechCelerator@State College is pleased to announce that former Restek “Head Coach”, Mr. Donald McCandless has joined the program. In his new role, Don will lead and coordinate the efforts of the TechCelerator@State College, ... Read More
12 FINALISTS ANNOUNCED IN SHALE GAS INNOVATION COMPETITION
The Ben Franklin Shale Gas Innovation and Commercialization Center www.sgicc.org announced today the names of the companies chosen as finalists for the Shale Gas Innovation Contest: Aither Chemicals, LLC, Joel Anstrom/University Research Project,... Read More
SIX ENTREPRENEURS WILL GET THE CHANCE TO COMPETE FOR $10,000!
The Ben Franklin TechCelerator @State College is looking for the best and brightest entrepreneurs from Centre, Blair, Mifflin, and Clearfield counties to fill six vacant seats in its upcoming 8-Week Boot Camp Training Program for business startups. ... Read More
BEN FRANKLIN CNP INVESTS $650,000 IN CENTRAL PA STARTUPS
On March 20, 2012, the Board of Directors for Ben Franklin Technology Partners/CNP, approved investments totaling $650,000 in four tech-based start-ups located in central Pennsylvania. The Center’s Board also approved funding for a university-based... Read More
NW INDUSTRIAL RESOURCE CENTER NAMES NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
The Northwest Industrial Resource Center (www.nwirc.org), which is co-located with Ben Franklin/CNP’s Erie office, recently announced that its current Executive Director, B. J. Lechner, will step down in June 2012 to pursue his community and privat... Read More
Successful Entrepreneur to Address TechCelerator’s Boot Camp
Located in the Technology Center at 200 Innovation Boulevard in State College, the TechCelerator @ State College (www.techceleratorstatecollege.org ) is offering a series of business startup classes designed to help the region’s entrepreneurs, stud... Read More
TechCelerator @ State College Announces First in Series of Training Seminars
Located in the Technology Center at 200 Innovation Boulevard in State College, the TechCelerator @ State College (www.techceleratorstatecollege.org ) is offering a series of entrepreneurial classes designed to help the region’s entrepreneurs, stude... Read More