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About Ben Franklin Northeast Statewide Network Impact Success Stories Events, Photos, & Videos Publications Staff Careers & Internships Programs & Resources Overview Life Science & Healthcare Technology Fund For Early Stage Technology Firms For Established Manufacturers Aspiring Innovators Initiative Clients Becoming a Client Client Directory Incubator Network Ben Franklin TechVentures® The Bloomsburg Regional Technology Center TechVentures Resident Companies Incubator Network Partners Ben Franklin Solutions Network Angel & Venture Capitalists Centers of Excellence Colleges & Universities Newsroom MULTIMEDIA Contact Us Search for: The Energy of New Ideas The Ben Franklin Technology Partners makes seed investments in early-stage technology companies, funds innovation in established manufacturers, and supports clients with in-house experts and a network of proven technical and business resources. We help companies create and retain highly paid, sustainable jobs by transforming technology into commercial success and economic prosperity. LEARN MORE What’s Going On? Ben Franklin Northeast to receive $19+ Million over several years through PA’s Dept. of Community and Economic Development Governor Tom Wolf announced that Pennsylvania has awarded $246.8 million in American Rescue Plan funding, through the State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI), to local economic development partners to make... Read More Read More Ben Franklin to Invest $134,750 in the Regional Economy The ’s (BFTP_NEPA) Board of Directors has approved the investment of $134,750 in support of regional economic development. Three companies from BFTP_NEPA’s 21-county service... Read More Read More Lehigh Provost Dr. Nathan Urban Appointed to Ben Franklin Board The has announced the appointment of Nathan Urban, Ph.D., Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs, Lehigh University, to its board of... Read More Read More The 7 Rs of Leadership and Life By Angelo J. Valletta, President and CEO, An organization is more than a producer of goods or services; it is part of the... Read More Read More Innovation Wins! - TV / VIDEO SERIES Watch Ben Franklin clients and partners on Innovation Wins! New shows release every 2 weeks. The is presenting an exciting TV series, Innovation... Read More Read More New Ben Franklin Award at FACTORY’s StartUp Lehigh Valley More than $30,000 in prize money up for grabs in 4th annual StartUp Lehigh Valley pitch competition for entrepreneurs StartUp Lehigh Valley, a pitch competition for entrepreneurs developed and hosted by Factory... Read More Read More Ben Franklin News Pennsylvania Innovation Shines at Ben Franklin Northeast’s Venture Idol Ben Franklin News TechVentures 4,495 SQ Office Suite - Available for Rent Ben Franklin News TechVentures Electronics Lab - Available for Rent Ben Franklin News Ben Franklin Northeast Announces New TechVentures Portfolio Manager Ben Franklin News Ben Franklin Northeast Announces $2.3 Million in Q1 Investments Ben Franklin News Ben Franklin Northeast to Invest $675,000 in 7 Regional Companies Ben Franklin News Ben Franklin Northeast to Invest $925,000 in 11 Regional Companies Ben Franklin News Ben Franklin Northeast to Invest $1.1 million in the Regional Economy Ben Franklin News Ben Franklin Launches Fund to Assist Life Science Startups Ben Franklin News Ben Franklin Announces New Regional Manager, Upper Susquehanna Ben Franklin News Applications Open for New TechCelerator @Lackawanna County Program Ben Franklin News FLX Solutions Wins Ben Franklin Venture Idol Client & Alumni News Expanded OraSure Technologies Facility to Manufacture Millions of COVID-19 Tests Client & Alumni News Mussel Polymers Developing Treatment for Tooth Sensitivity Client & Alumni News Mussel Polymers New Product Launch of Coral Glue Client & Alumni News LifeAire Presents Air Purification Roundtable at TechVentures Ben Franklin News Gov. Wolf Announces New Tech Jobs with Expansion of iDEAL Semiconductor Client & Alumni News Coexist Build on Dezeen Award Longlist in Sustainable Building Ben Franklin News Wolf Administration: $16.4 Million in Challenge Grant Funding Approved for Ben Franklin Technology Partner Projects Ben Franklin News Jacqueline A. Hollenbach Appointed to Ben Franklin Board Client & Alumni News USSF Oral COVID Vaccine Phase 1 Testing Complete Ben Franklin News American Rescue Plan Includes Essential Funding for Pa. Small Businesses Ben Franklin News Ben Franklin Announces 5 Investments Totaling $252,500 Ben Franklin News BFTP CEO Presents at BIDA Ben Franklin News Inside Pennsylvania’s Tech Renaissance ALL BEN FRANKLIN NEWS ALL CLIENT NEWS ALL Insights Our Impact READ MORE For more than 40 years, the has led tech-based economic growth in the region by providing early-stage firms and established manufacturers access to the investment capital, expertise, infrastructure, and networks that foster innovation, growth, and success. 2021 Impacts: Created 952 New Jobs Retained 6,404 Existing Jobs Started 4 New Companies Developed 160 New Products and Processes Clients Raised $1.7 billion in follow-on funding Cumulative results since 1983: Impact That Matters $ 3.90 return to the state on every dollar invested Raised $ $59.2 Billion IN Follow-on Investment SINCE 2007 Created 20,688 New Jobs 56,268 Existing Jobs Retained 535 NEW COMPANIES STARTED DEVELOPED 2,456 New Products & Processes READ MORE ABOUT OUR IMPACT ABEC Acurlite Structural Skylights ProtoCAM Tray-Pak GENPORE Innovative Control Systems Precision Medical Products XiGo Nanotools Silberline Manufacturing Lampire Biological KME Kovatch FMI ChannelApe Appeeling Fruit Glemser Technologies Prizer-Painter Stove Works Strong Industries East Coast Erosion Control Medico Industries Orbweaver Sourcing Vigon International Computer Aid MindMe IQE EthosGen Cerora Bio Med Sciences Cambridge-Lee Industries viihealth US Specialty Formulations Play Impossible Custom Processing Services Rea.deeming Beauty Third Eye Diagnostics EcoTech Marine Particle Sciences Noble Biomaterials Infinera ECO2Dye Braun Applied Separations TSG Software Simplex Homes LifeAire Systems Pennsylvania Angel Network sanofi pasteur Texas Instruments Lehigh Valley Signallamp Health Radius Toothbrush Hydro Recovery Hexcel Discovery Machine CDC Software CEWA Technologies Innovative Control Systems OraSure Technologies TMG Health Micro Interventional Devices Follett OPTiMO Core Business Solutions Shaffer Venison Farms Highwood USA Digestive Care Demo Automation Our Clients READ MORE BFTP NEP prepares our clients—both early-stage and established companies—for long-term success by providing critical capital resources and linking them with technical, research and business expertise. Are You a Prospective Client? 116 Research Drive Plaza Level Bethlehem, PA 18015 Phone: (610) 758-5200 Fax: (610) 861-5918 Email: info@nep.benfranklin.org CONTACT US The Ben Franklin Technology Partners is an initiative of the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development and is funded by the Ben Franklin Technology Development Authority. We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it. Ok Read...