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Ben Franklin Technology Partners: 25 Years of Catalyzing Economic Growth through Collaboration

Ben Franklin Technology Partners: 25 Years of Catalyzing Economic Growth through Collaboration

A guest editorial by Austin Burke, President, Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce The biggest economic challenge facing the Commonwealth today is a source of endless debate. When I became president of the Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce in 1981, I knew that our region-and the state as a whole-faced major hurdles as the gears of heavy industry downshifted. I also knew that reinventing ourselves and fueling our economy was contingent on two key priorities-collaborations and technology. Aust ... Read More

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For all the improvements that computers have brought to the world, they have also made it easier for criminals to Read More...

Vivisimo: Clustering Web Data for a Different Kind of Search

Ask people where they go to find a map, an address, a phone number or a factoid, and the answer Read More...

Mid-Atlantic Angel Group: Taking Up Residence in BFTP’s New Navy Yard Offices

The Mid-Atlantic Angel Group (MAG) has moved into Ben Franklin Technology Partners’ newly refurbished Building 100 Innovation Center offices at Read More...

AlphaLab: Helping Early-Stage Software Companies Move beyond “Beta”

It’s not for lack of brilliant ideas that software entrepreneurs struggle-it’s for lack of the money and the business knowledge Read More...

Fairchild Semiconductor: When It Comes to Wafers, Bigger Is Better

As technologies like cell phones and laptops have gotten smaller and smaller, the semiconductors that are used to power these Read More...

Pennsylvania Biotechnology Center: Defining a New Way to Nurture Innovation

Dr. Timothy Block and his colleagues are defining a new way of nurturing innovation at the Pennsylvania Biotechnology Center of Read More...

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