Ben Franklin 4 PA
Ben Franklin Clients Generated $2.8 Billion in Revenue in 2023
What makes Ben Franklin so unique is how it continuously evolves, grows its networks and partnerships, and adapts its programs to expand
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Ryan E. Glenn
Jan 302 min read
Ben Franklin Commends Governor’s Economic Development Focus on Innovation, Technology
Forty years of investments in Ben Franklin Technology Partners have paid huge dividends for our commonwealth. Let's write the next chapter.
Central Penn Business Journal
Jan 291 min read
Shapiro Administration investing in tech companies to spur Pa. economy, workforce
$3 million was awarded through the Ben Franklin Technology Development Authority (BFTDA) & is aimed at advancing the competitiveness of Pa.
Technical.ly
Jan 251 min read
Ben Franklin Congratulates Terri Glueck on Retirement from Innovation Works
Retiring Innovation Works exec Terri Glueck says critical thinking and communication skills helped her build a career.
Philadelphia Business Journal
Nov 10, 20232 min read
Ben Franklin Technology Partners Has Closed On $28M As Part Of Largest-Ever Fund
Ben Franklin Technology Partners has raised its largest ever amount of capital, securing $28 million towards its $100 million statewide fund
Ben Franklin 4 PA
Sep 27, 20233 min read
Pa. Launches the Pennsylvania Strategic Investments to Enhance Sites Program (PA SITES)
The Shapiro Administration will hold listening sessions with business and economic development leaders across Pennsylvania.
Lehigh Valley PA
Aug 2, 20234 min read
LVEDC: The Lehigh Valley is paving the way for success in life sciences
The next OraSure Technologies, B. Braun Medical, and CryoConcepts are going to be able to write their success stories set in Lehigh Valley.
Innovation Works
Jul 17, 20235 min read
Robotics Factory to Fuel Robotics Startups & Catalyze Regional Economic Growth
The dedicated home for the Robotics Factory fortifies the region’s robotics cluster & reinforces Pittsburgh’s position as a global leader.
Ben Franklin 4 PA
May 31, 20232 min read
Ben Franklin Clients Generated $2.4 Billion in Revenue in 2022
In 2022, BFTP clients secured $1.4 billion in post-Ben Franklin financing, created 1,508 jobs, helped to retain 10,145 positions
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
May 18, 20231 min read
The White House calls Pittsburgh 'a hub for innovation' as it moves to boost investment
The city was singled out for its emerging robotics, biomanufacturing and clean energy industries
Ben Franklin 4 PA
Apr 26, 20232 min read
Study: Ben Franklin Grew Pa.'s Economy by $6.1 Billion, Created 16,006 Jobs from 2017 to 2021
Since its inception, Ben Franklin has boosted Pa.’s economy by $30 billion
Ben Franklin 4 PA
Mar 16, 20232 min read
Policy Agenda Roadmap Challenges Pa. to Fully Commit to Innovation
Ben Franklin Technology Partners is a national leader in technology-based economic development. Top talent already exists right here in our
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