More than 50 innovators from across the region applied to the Age Tech Big Idea Pitch Contest – a funding contest to promote businesses that improve the lives of older adults. After a rigorous review by industry experts, five founders...
Company: KEVO | Founder: Paul McMahon | Hometown: Mercer County From tinkering in his garage to refining cold brew coffee for the masses, Paul McMahon the founder of KEVO, is on a mission to make better coffee more accessible—and healthier—for...
Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania welcomed 40 attendees on May 8 for a public hearing of the Pennsylvania Senate Communications & Technology Committee, held at their award-winning TechVentures facility. Chaired by Senator Tracy Pennycuick and Senator Nick Miller,...
Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania proudly hosted its annual Venture Idol 2025 event on Thursday, April 24, 2025, bringing together 281 investors, entrepreneurs, business leaders, and community supporters for an evening celebrating innovation, entrepreneurship, and the power of...
After receiving over 50 applications from across the region, Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Central and Northern Pennsylvania (Ben Franklin CNP) is thrilled to announce the six outstanding finalists selected for the 2025 Age Tech Big Idea Contest Finale. These...
In its near-decade of existence, CHOP spinout Bainbridge Health has amassed over 500 hospitals as clients, and it continues to grow. Startup profile: Bainbridge Health Founded by: Joseph Kaupp, Sean O’Neill and Sam Wilson Year founded: 2016 Headquarters: Philadelphia, PA Sector: Healthcare Funding...
Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania (Ben Franklin Northeast) has approved $972,500 in investments from January to March of fiscal year 2025. These investments will support eight early-stage companies and seven established manufacturers, fostering innovative product development, workforce expansion,...
AmorSui’s new approach to the safety gear is also more environmentally friendly, and stays usable for longer. It started with an accident that should never have happened. While a PhD student in 2013, Beau Wangtrakuldee was working in a lab...
While the company is largely a marketplace for buying and selling collectibles, it wants to help users connect with one another. Philly-based trading card platform CollX raked in millions more dollars last month, once again receiving support from local investors....
The Northwest Industrial Resource Center (NWIRC) will host the first annual Driving Impact for Manufacturers (DIFM) Conference, that will be held on March 25, 2025, at the Bayfront Convention Center in Erie, PA. This conference will provide companies with the...