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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 deva... 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'... 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 fi... 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... Read More

Ben Franklin TechCelerator @ State College is Offering Entrepreneurial Seminars
Ben Franklin TechCelerator @ State College is offering the following entrepreneurial seminars: Tuesday, March 6, 2012 – The First Step of Sta... Read More
New Training Sessions Help Build Digital Marketing Skills
ERIE, PA – Today, digital experience is in demand and keeping your skills up to date is the key to having a competitive advantage for working pr... Read More
$50,000 Big Idea Business Plan Contest: Two Weeks Left Till Deadline
Are you looking to bring a new and innovative product or process to market? Could you use $50,000 to kick-start your venture? Do you have a p... Read More
Ben Franklin’s Shale Gas Innovation and Commercialization Center is Offering $50,000 in Prizes
Just 2 Weeks Left – Deadline to Apply is January 30, 2012! STATE COLLEGE, PA – We’re looking for researchers, entrepreneurs, or innovators w... Read More

Join Us for the 2012 Ben Franklin i xchange
You are invited! Join us on Thursday, May 8, 2012 at the Ben Franklin i xchange, recognized as the premier business and technology networking eve... Read More
BFTP/NEP Releases 2011 Annual Report for Download
“If PASSION Drives You, Let REASON Hold The Reins.” Ben Franklin’s quote very aptly describes this year at the Ben Franklin Technology Partn... Read More
Revolutionary CEWA solar dish in first commercial application
Thanks to Bethlehem-based CEWA Technologies, Inc., energy consumers will soon no longer need to choose between affordable energy and clean energy. ... Read More
Brody to speak at BFTP/NEP i xchange networking event
Entrepreneur, venture capitalist and best-selling author Leonard Brody will speak at May’s i xchange, a premier business technology networking event... Read More

SBA ILP Investment by Ben Franklin helps Novetas Solutions Create Jobs
SBA Intermediary Loan Program investment by Ben Franklin Technology Partners helps Novetas Solutions create jobs with innovative, ‘green’ product ... Read More
President & CEO of Ben Franklin Testifies Before PA House in Support of Benefit Corporation Bill 1616
RoseAnn B. Rosenthal spoke before the Pennsylvania House Commerce Committee in support of House Bill 1616 for Benefit Corporation Legislation PHILADEL... Read More
Ben Franklin 2011 Performance Profile
We are pleased to share Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern PA’s 2011 Performance Profile. Click here to download the profile (PDF) ... Read More
Ben Franklin Participated In 38% of Early-Stage Venture Rounds
Philadelphia Business Journal Peter Key, February 3, 2012 From the start of 2007 through the third quarter of last year, Ben Franklin Technology Partn... Read More

Circadiance has big plans for 2012
Circadiance has plans to launch new products in 2012. Read more in the Pittsburgh Business Times... Read More
Westmoreland Advanced Materials wants to help aluminum makers be more efficient
Westmoreland Advanced Materials will use funds received from Innovation Works and BlueTree Allied Angels to increase sales and marketing staff to sell... Read More
Westmoreland Advanced Materials wants to help aluminum makers be more efficient
Westmoreland Advanced Materials will use funds received from Innovation Works and BlueTree Allied Angels to increase sales and marketing staff to sell... Read More
Westmoreland Advanced Materials wants to help aluminum makers be more efficient
Westmoreland Advanced Materials will use funds received from Innovation Works and BlueTree Allied Angels to increase sales and marketing staff to sell... Read More
