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A Vision for “Sensor Valley”: Central PA Sensor Technology Cluster Event

State College, PA – On December 4, 2024, the Eric J. Barron Innovation Hub in downtown State College hosted the inaugural Central PA Sensor Technology Cluster event, gathering industry leaders, […] ... Read More >

Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Central and Northern PA Awards $10,000 in Business Funding to Local Start-Ups

Central, PA – December 6, 2024 Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Central and Northern PA (BFTP/CNP) proudly concluded its Fall 2024 TechCelerator Bootcamp by providing up to $10,000 in prize awards to promising entrepreneurs from the region. […] ... Read More >

Ben Franklin Welcomes New Communications Specialist – Rebecca Farmer Force

What does a superhero, a glee club singer, and a New York Times best-selling author have in common? They have all worked with our newest team member Rebecca Farmer Force! […] ... Read More >

Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Central and Northern PA Awards $10,000 in Business Funding to Local Start-Ups

A Vision for “Sensor Valley”: Central PA Sensor Technology Cluster Event

Driving Growth Through Innovation

The Penn State Behrend Center for Family Business recently showcased four Ben Franklin portfolio companies to 25 senior family business leaders at the “Driving Growth Through Innovation” Conference, organized by […] ... Read More >

“Ben Franklin was instrumental in helping us survive the early years”

By Cara Aungst and originally published at HappyValley Industry In 2003, DiamondBack Covers was born out of an assignment in an Engineering Entrepreneurship class at Penn State. Matt Chverchko had some equipment […] ... Read More >

Ben Franklin Technology Partners Is the Best Friend You’ll Find

Written by HappyValley Industry and Featured in their October 2024 CATALYST When meeting other area entrepreneurs and startup founders, Juan Mario Gomez, CEO of Xact Metal, says one of the […] ... Read More >

Advanced Power & Energy Partners with Power Innovations International to Launch Innovative Mobile EV Charging Technology

Advanced Power & Energy Partners with Power Innovations International to Launch Innovative Mobile EV Charging Technology at Greater Erie Auto Auction in Erie, PA, on October 8, with Support from […] ... Read More >

29 Applications Lead to 8 Finalists for Ben Franklin’s TechCelerator Business Bootcamp

Ben Franklin Technology Partners is excited to announce the selection of eight finalists from 29 applicants across the 32 counties we serve. These innovative entrepreneurs have been chosen to participate […] ... Read More >