Technology is the common denominator among four startups that received a total of $370,000 in investments from the Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Central & Northern PA earlier this month.
In less than two years, the Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Central and Northern Pennsylvania intiative has created six revenue-generating startups.
Drakontas recently garnered a $250,000 investment by Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania for its futuristic mobile solution DragonForce, designed to assist police, combat and rescue operations.
Four years in development, and 10 months before the Food and Drug Administration, TubeClear, a new medical device developed and manufactured in Bellefonte, has won FDA clearance for U.S. sales.
An array of firms across the commonwealth, mostly startups, are beneficiaries of investments made in the last week by The Ben Franklin Technology Partners, Pennsylvania's venerable technology-based economic development programs.
A young Erie firm is developing a sophisticated, high-tech approach that analyzes actual driver behavior � fast acceleration, cornering, swerving, hard braking � to define risk and set auto insurance rates.