#startupalleghenies

Someone Will Walk Away With Up To $10,000

For the past ten weeks, several entrepreneurial teams have been participating via Zoom in an intensive Business Startup Boot Camp, Ben Franklin’s TechCelerator@Southern Alleghenies. In partnership with the Startup Alleghenies initiative, this program targeted emerging tech entrepreneurs from the region, and the applicants represented an exciting mix of target markets, products, and services.  Business opportunities…

WE CAN HELP YOU GET FROM STARTUP TO UP AND RUNNING!

CENTRAL PA – Have you been thinking about developing or commercializing an innovative product, process, or new software application? Then, you need to think about Ben Franklin Technology Partners! We are looking for budding entrepreneurs, researchers, software developers, or even small existing businesses. Our risk-free BIG IDEA contests have been helping folks start or grow…

SHOULD YOU ENTER A PITCH COMPETITION?

Back in the day, developing a business plan was typically part of an academic exercise.  Student teams came up with product ideas and then pitched their plans to classroom rivals or a panel of instructors from the Business and Engineering Departments.   But, in the past few years – maybe because of Shark Tank, there has…