The Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania’s (BFTP/NEP) Board of Directors approved the investment of $599,800 in support of regional economic development. The investments are with seven early-stage technology companies and Continue Reading ...

Bringing Energy to Economic Development is the theme of the 2009 Ben Franklin Annual Report. The report describes 2009 developments in Ben Franklin’s work in energy, TechVentures, the Incubator Network and client activities, as well as lists the year’s investments, among other news. Continue Reading ...

The Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania’s (BFTP/NEP) Board of Directors approved an investment of $487,787 in support of regional economic development. The investments are with four early-stage technology companies and Continue Reading ...

Harrisburg, PA (www.benfranklin.org) – The Ben Franklin Technology Partners (BFTP) – Pennsylvania’s leading statewide network for catalyzing and investing in the transformation of the Commonwealth’s economy through technology, innovation and strategic partnerships Continue Reading ...

The Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania’s (BFTP/NEP) Board of Directors approved the investment of $519,537 in support of regional economic development. The investments are with four early-stage technology companies and Continue Reading ...

(l tor) Austin Burke, President of the Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce/SLIBCO; R. Chadwick Paul, Jr., President and CEO of the Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania; Kenneth Volet, CEO, RantNetwork, Continue Reading ...

Commerce Secretary Gary Locke, White House Chief Technology Officer Aneesh Chopra discuss Obama administration’s strategy for American innovation with local business leaders BETHLEHEM, Pa. – U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke and Continue Reading ...

The Lehigh Valley Technology Network (LV TechNet) will hold a networking breakfast, presentation, and discussion entitled “Ben Franklin Technology Partners and Boeing: A Global Alliance with Local Impact.” This “TechFAST” will take Continue Reading ...

Register now: Ben Franklin Venture Idol Thursday, November 5, 2009, 10:00 am – 6:00 pm Hilton Scranton and Conference Center, Scranton Similar to the TV show, American Idol, but with entrepreneurs rather Continue Reading ...

The 2009 i xchange event last May combined the presentation of Ben Franklin’s fifteenth annual Innovation Awards and executive networking sessions with a keynote address by Jeff DeGraff. DeGraff is known as Continue Reading ...