Who We Are
At Ben Franklin Northeast, our mission is clear:
promote, sustain, and invest in developing our regional economy through innovation and partnership.
Investing in Pennsylvania’s Future
Ben Franklin Northeast is an economic development organization that provides investment capital and business support to innovative startups, manufacturers, and business incubators across Northeastern Pennsylvania.
Ben Franklin Northeast is proud to be nationally ranked among the top 5% of the most active seed stage investors.
We are dedicated to serving entrepreneurs in order to create and retain jobs, accelerate technology-based economic development, and see our startup community thrive.
Serving Northeastern Pennsylvania
Ben Franklin Northeast’s 21-county territory
Berks • Bradford • Carbon • Columbia • Lackawanna • Lehigh • Luzerne • Lycoming • Monroe • Montour • Northampton • Northumberland • Pike • Schuylkill • Snyder • Sullivan • Susquehanna • Tioga • Union • Wayne • Wyoming
Berks • Bradford • Carbon • Columbia • Lackawanna • Lehigh • Luzerne • Lycoming • Monroe • Montour • Northampton • Northumberland • Pike • Schuylkill • Snyder • Sullivan • Susquehanna • Tioga • Union • Wayne • Wyoming
Serving Northeastern Pennsylvania
Ben Franklin Northeast’s 21-county territory
Berks • Bradford • Carbon • Columbia • Lackawanna • Lehigh • Luzerne • Lycoming • Monroe • Montour • Northampton • Northumberland • Pike • Schuylkill • Snyder • Sullivan • Susquehanna • Tioga • Union • Wayne • Wyoming
Your Journey to Success Starts Here
Tap into our resources and expertise to fast-track your business growth. Take the first step by contacting our team today.