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Investing in Ben Franklin Programs Now Pays Off in Future
Morning Call reporter Sam Kennedy's Monday story on reduced state funding to the Ben Franklin Technology Partners was spot-on in describing the devastating effects of these huge cuts on promising local companies. With more than 40 years' experience... Read More
Business Incubator’s Future in Peril as State Cuts Funding
By Sam Kennedy, Of The Morning Call November 28, 2011 Viddler was merely an idea when Donna DeMarco took it to Ben Franklin Technology Partners' business incubator program in Bethlehem. Today, after six years under Ben Franklin's patronage, ... Read More
One Percent of Pennsylvania Businesses Contribute 74 out of 100 New Jobs
A guest editorial by Matt Zieger, President and CEO, Team PA: When was the last time you read a headline about a company that consistently hired five people a month for two years straight? Matt Zieger, President and CEO, Team PA As headlines go,... Read More
Guest Editorial: Senator John R. Gordner (R-27 PA)
Pennsylvania has seen unprecedented challenges due to the downturn in the national economy over the past several years. State government has a duty to make smart choices--and an obligation to keep our heads out of the sand. We must focus on economic ... Read More
2010 Ben Franklin Technology Partners Statewide Annual Report
Click on the link below for our 2010 statewide Annual Report BFReport10_singlepg... Read More
Pennsylvania’s Ben Franklin Technology Partners Poised to Play Vital Role in Federal “Startup America” Initiative
A 28-year track record successfully launching new technology companies in Pennsylvania Harrisburg, PA, February 1, 2011: As Pennsylvania’s premier network of regionally-based seed investment funds for innovative startups, the Ben Franklin Techno... Read More
State’s healthcare entrepreneurs have a friend in Ben Franklin Partners
Patriot News, Tuesday, December 21, 2010 – As I See It: John G. Edwards is CEO of Apeliotus Vision Science in Hershey I read somewhere that through the last 28 years, Ben Franklin Technology Partners has invested in roughly 3,000 emerging, tech-... Read More
John Sider Named Managing Director of Statewide Initiatives for Ben Franklin Technology Partners
Ben Franklin Technology Partners (BFTP) announced the appointment of John Sider as its new Managing Director of Statewide Initiatives. Sider, former Deputy Secretary for Technology Investment for the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Econom... Read More
Pennsylvania’s Leadership in Life Sciences Attracts Funding, Creates Jobs, Saves Lives
A guest editorial by Christopher P. Molineaux, President, Pennsylvania Bio. Medical innovation in the life sciences is the lifeblood of Pennsylvania's economy and provides hope to countless patients around the world. For the U.S. to remain competiti... Read More
Ben Franklin Statewide Launches New Twitter Feed
The Ben Franklin Technology Partners is now on Twitter. Get all the latest news on deals, resources, events and more! Click here to follow: @StatewideBen... Read More
