• Startup Stories

    Discover innovative portfolio companies shaping the future.
  • EMPOWERING

    Innovation &
    Entrepreneurship

    in Northeastern Pennsylvania

  • Investing in

    Pennsylvania's
    Future

    For 40 years, Ben Franklin Northeast has been building an ecosystem that fosters innovation and entrepreneurial success
  • Empowering & Advancing

    Manufacturing Excellence

    Our goal is to empower your manufacturing company to achieve new levels of efficiency & innovation

  • What's Going On

    Events In PA

    Explore events happening in our statewide network and submit events for your organization

What We Do

For Entrepreneurs

Services tailored to startups and aspiring entrepreneurs, including capital investment, business expertise, and infrastructure support.

For Manufacturers

Resources for manufacturing businesses, including strategic and tech support, funding, and market expansion strategies.

Incubator Network

Discover details on incubator programs, co-working spaces, and community collaboration initiatives.

Business Support

Assistance for established businesses, including access to business experts, networking events, and growth strategies.

News & Upcoming Events

2024 Athena Awards | Save the Date: October 29, 2024 Tuesday, October 29, 2024 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM EST RSVP: Please contact daniellej@lehighvalleychamber.org
Data's Role as a Catalyst for Equitable Economic Development| Save the Date: December 5th, 2024 Explore how to leverage data as a driving force for inclusive and equitable economic development.…

Portfolio Spotlight

Regional Network

An Ecosystem Designed to Support Your Business Journey

At Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania, we’re all about giving companies support when they need it most. For more than 40 years, we’ve been backing technology companies across our 21-county region, fueling their growth and success by providing access to capital, business expertise, university resources, events, and much more!

Explore our vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem and discover the opportunities waiting for you with Ben Franklin Northeast.

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About Ben Franklin
Technology Partners

Investing in Pennsylvania's Future

The statewide Ben Franklin Technology Partners network plays a pivotal role in Pennsylvania’s economic development. We focus on nurturing both early-stage technology firms and established manufacturers, recognizing their potential to drive innovation and growth in the state.

Our approach involves more than just financial support. We provide our clients with access to a vast network of experts, including industry professionals, academic institutions, and experienced mentors. This network offers invaluable guidance, expertise, and connections that help these companies thrive and expand.

Through our comprehensive approach, our statewide network aims to build a strong foundation for sustained economic growth, job creation, and technological advancement in Pennsylvania.