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Play Impossible Lands Retail Deal with Apple, Partners with NFL Players, Raises Cash
Play Impossible, creator of the Gameball sensor-infused smart inflatable ball that links to a smartphone app and lets people play different physical games, has announced an additional $1.25 million in new funding from existing investors Two Sigma Ventures, Hardware Club, and Ben Franklin Technology Partners. It also has a new strategic investor: OneTeam Collective, the Continue Reading…
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Saladax Signs Licensing Agreement with Janssen for Antipsychotic Drug Testing Patents
Saladax Biomedical, Inc. signed a license agreement with Janssen Pharmaceutica, NV, one of the Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson, providing Saladax with worldwide exclusive patent rights for diagnostic tests that determine drug levels in patients undergoing treatment with antipsychotic medications. A major issue in treating patients with mental health disorders is that psychiatrists Continue Reading…
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Wolf Administration Hosts Business RoundTable/Demo at TechVentures
On June 26, Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) Secretary Dennis Davin demonstrated Governor Wolf’s new PA Business One-Stop Shop, a tool designed to help entrepreneurs in all stages of starting and running a business, at Ben Franklin TechVentures. Secretary Davin also hosted a roundtable discussion that included Ben Franklin client companies, to Continue Reading…
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LifeAire Earns European CE Certification for Its Patented Air Purification
LifeAire Systems earned CE Mark certification for its proprietary line of in-duct air purification technologies, facilitating the introduction of the transformational technology into the European healthcare market. LifeAire Systems’ technology provides continuous filtration and inactivation of 99.99% of biological and chemical contaminants in the air. More: https://bit.ly/2K3miRa
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BFTP in LVEDC’s Lehigh Valley Startup
The June edition of the Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corporation’s e-newsletter includes stories on Ben Franklin’s investments, clients, and events – https://bit.ly/2Mc32hP.