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Ben Franklin Client USSF First in PA DCED’s Innovating to Recovery Series

Ben Franklin 4 PA

Dec 3, 2020
4 min

Ben Franklin Client USSF First in PA DCED’s Innovating to Recovery Series

USSF will expand its 41,000 sq-ft facility in Allentown and will request an FDA EUA approval to release COVID-19 oral and injectable vaccine

Silverstein, Cantor Fitzgerald invest $56M in University City life sciences development

Philadelphia Business Journal

Dec 3, 2020
4 min

Silverstein, Cantor Fitzgerald invest $56M in University City life sciences development

Silverstein Properties Inc. and Cantor Fitzgerald have made a $56 million investment in the development of 3.0 University Place

The Faces of Ben Franklin: Central Pa. Represents a Land of Opportunity for Entrepreneurs,Innovators

Stephen Brawley

Nov 30, 2020
3 min

The Faces of Ben Franklin: Central Pa. Represents a Land of Opportunity for Entrepreneurs,Innovators

Some of the amazing clients we have come to know include Xact Metal, SpotLESS Materials, Impulse Technology and Aleo BME.

The Faces of Ben Franklin: Re-Thinking What is Possible in Northeast Pa.

R. Chadwick Paul, Jr.

Nov 9, 2020
2 min

The Faces of Ben Franklin: Re-Thinking What is Possible in Northeast Pa.

Our clients serve as the faces of Ben Franklin Technology Partners & because of their successes, Pa. has emerged as the gold standard...

Saladax Hires 8 to Address Demand for Schizophrenia Medication Test

Ben Franklin 4 PA

Oct 12, 2020
2 min

Saladax Hires 8 to Address Demand for Schizophrenia Medication Test

bringing crucial clinical tools to mental health practitioners to help them make informed decisions, enhance patient care

Wolf Administration: OraSure Expansion to Increase COVID-19 Testing Capabilities, Bring New Jobs

Ben Franklin 4 PA

Aug 11, 2020
2 min

Wolf Administration: OraSure Expansion to Increase COVID-19 Testing Capabilities, Bring New Jobs

OraSure received a funding proposal from DCED for Pennsylvania First Grant & Job Creation Tax Credits

Ben Franklin Remains a Trusted Ally and a Smart Investment as Pennsylvania Restarts its Economy

Ben Franklin 4 PA

Jul 30, 2020
5 min

Ben Franklin Remains a Trusted Ally and a Smart Investment as Pennsylvania Restarts its Economy

A Ben Franklin investment is also an investment in Pennsylvania’s recovery and economic future.

Pennsylvania Tech Steps Up in COVID-19 Recovery Efforts

Ben Franklin 4 PA

Jul 20, 2020
3 min

Pennsylvania Tech Steps Up in COVID-19 Recovery Efforts

PA DCED Secretary Davin explains balancing public health & safety with economic recovery.

Defining Moments – Part I: Ben Franklin Clients Share Their Inspiration to Innovate During COVID-19

Ben Franklin 4 PA

Jul 7, 2020
4 min

Defining Moments – Part I: Ben Franklin Clients Share Their Inspiration to Innovate During COVID-19

What did the COVID-19 response look like for small businesses in Pennsylvania?

Morning Call: Ben Franklin investment funds to aid companies creating technology to fight COVID-19

Ben Franklin 4 PA

Jun 28, 2020
2 min

Morning Call: Ben Franklin investment funds to aid companies creating technology to fight COVID-19

The nearly $2 million in public money will help early-stage companies under BFTP of NEPA that have struggled since the coronavirus pandemic.

Ben Franklin Technology Partners of NE Pa to Invest $547,500 in the Regional Economy

Ben Franklin 4 PA

Jun 11, 2020
5 min

Ben Franklin Technology Partners of NE Pa to Invest $547,500 in the Regional Economy

BFTP/NEP announces the following early-stage company investments, which are provided in the form of loans with warrants.

Opinion: COVID-19 response, economic recovery begins with an investment in innovation

Stephen Brawley

Jun 3, 2020
4 min

Opinion: COVID-19 response, economic recovery begins with an investment in innovation

If investing in innovation made sense in the best of times, it is even more critical now and will be ever more so post-pandemic

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