Monthly Archives: December, 2013

The BF TechCelerator@State College Awarded a $10,000 Cash Prize to Another Local Startup!

State College, PA – Last night, seven budding entrepreneurs made their final eight-minute presentations to a panel of judges – all vying for the top prize of $10,000.  These seven people represent the fourth class – a total of 24 participants – who have graduated from the BF TechCelerator Boot Camp Program since its inception…

BEN FRANKLIN INVESTS $1 MILLION IN 13 PA TECH-COMPANIES

STATE COLLEGE, PA – On December 10, 2013, the Board of Directors for Ben Franklin Technology Partners/CNP, approved investments totaling $1 million for 13 technology-based companies located in central and northern Pennsylvania. Now in its 30th year, Ben Franklin makes investments in central and northern Pennsylvania’s entrepreneurs, tech-based start-ups, and small manufacturers to help them…

Ben Franklin’s TechCelerator@Hershey Announces Latest Winner!

HERSHEY, PA – The Ben Franklin TechCelerator@Hershey, a partnership among the Office of Technology Development at the Penn State Hershey College of Medicine, Ben Franklin Technology Partners/CNP www.cnp.benfranklin.org and the economic development arm of the Harrisburg Regional Chamber recently announced the latest winner of their eight-week business mentoring program. George Keller and his startup, Robometrix, LLC,…