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Emory Collaborates With NeuroFlow To Increase Access To Behavioral Health Services
May 10, 2023
Emory Healthcare (EHC) and the Goizueta Institute are joining forces with NeuroFlow, a behavioral health infrastructure company, to support and improve the delivery of psychiatric services for both patients and providers. The collaboration will also pilot a primary care suicide prevention...
Ben Franklin Technology Partners Invests in Two Startup Companies
May 1, 2023
At the April 2023 Board of Directors meeting, two startup companies were approved to receive an investment from Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Central and Northern PA, allowing them to further develop a new product, process, or software application. The...
Finalists in the 2023 $50,000 PA Wilds BIG IDEA Contest Announced!
May 1, 2023
In partnership with the PA WILDS Center for Entrepreneurship, and with funding support provided by the Appalachian Regional Commission, Ben Franklin Technology Partners’ recent BIG IDEA competition targeted the counties of Cameron, Elk, Forest, McKean, and Warren. Dozens of emerging...
Drexel, Science Center Provide Funding To Four Philadelphia-Area Minority Founders
May 1, 2023
A joint venture between the University City Science Center and Drexel University is providing its second round of funding to four minority-founded, Philadelphia-area startups ranging from fintech to health care. The Raynier Seed Fund focuses its financing on up to...
Study: Ben Franklin Grew PA.’s Economy By $6.1 Billion, Created 16,6006 Jobs From 2017 to 2021
April 27, 2023
Ben Franklin Technology Partners generated $400 million in tax receipts for the state and boosted Pennsylvania’s overall economy by $6.1 billion between 2017 and 2021, helping to create 16,006 high-paying jobs during that same period, according to the latest in-depth independent economic analysis. ...
5 Year Impact Report
April 26, 2023
HARRISBURG, Pa. (April 26, 2023) --- Ben Franklin Technology Partners generated $400 million in tax receipts for the state and boosted Pennsylvania’s overall economy by $6.1 billion between 2017 and 2021, helping to create 16,006 high-paying jobs during that same period, according to the...
First All-Metal Patient-Specific Instrument In Ankle Arthroplasty
April 23, 2023
Axiom PSR is made of titanium alloy, which means it will have better durability compared to implants made from ceramic or polyethene. Restor3d has received approval from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the first all-metal patient-specific instrument (PSI)...
CampusESP Welcomes Customer 300: University Of Kentucky
April 19, 2023
CampusESP, the leading provider of technology solutions that help colleges and universities engage parents and families, announced today that it signed its 300th customer, the University of Kentucky. Founded in 2016, CampusESP has built a reputation as the go-to...
$2 Million To Support Women-Led Businesses In The Philadelphia Region
April 14, 2023
The JVS Philadelphia Fund for Women (JVS Fund), founded by Judith von Seldeneck, a nationally recognized businesswoman, committed leader, and Philadelphia entrepreneur, is accepting applications for its 3rd round of grants. Von Seldeneck, who is also president of Diversified Search Group,...
$2 Million To Support Women-Led Businesses In The Philadelphia Region
April 14, 2023
The JVS Philadelphia Fund for Women (JVS Fund), founded by Judith von Seldeneck, a nationally recognized businesswoman, committed leader, and Philadelphia entrepreneur, is accepting applications for its 3rd round of grants. Von Seldeneck, who is also president of Diversified Search Group,...