Software to snowboard innovations win BFTP/NEP investments
Nine early-stage tech companies and four manufacturing partnerships have received funding from the latest round of funding by Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania.
BFTP/SEP invests $2.8M in 14 early-stage tech firms
Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania (BFTP/SEP) closed fiscal year 2015 with $2.8 million in investments in 14 early-stage companies.
Allentown's MindBridge Innovations develops high-tech therapy bikes
Allentown's MindBridge Innovations is working on several fronts to develop high-tech therapy bicycles.
Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern PA invests in promising technologies
Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania is investing nearly $400,000 in seven early-stage tech companies and three established manufacturers.
In Pittsburgh, a behind-the-scenes look at East End Brewing's new canning project
When an environmentally conscious local brewery wanted to make its products more readily available to customers, canning offered some significant benefits.
State College's Homeland Manufacturing Services brings electronics manufacturing home
Homeland Manufacturing Services is a fast-growing full-service electronics manufacturing company in State College.
Pittsburgh's PieceMaker goes online with CMU partnership
Pittsburgh's PieceMaker Technologies, a startup maker of 3-D printing kiosks, has landed its first official license and is entering online sales.
Erie's AcousticSheep offers a BIG IDEA for a good night's sleep
This Eric company wins the BIG IDEA contest.
In Philadelphia, Fitly's SmartPlate uses advanced technology to keep dieters honest
Philadelphia's Fitly has developed SmartPlate, a Wi-Fi and Bluetooth-enabled hardware device that instantly tracks and analyzes what you eat.
14 next-gen innovators are finalists in 2015 Shale Gas Innovation Contest
Fourteen companies � the next generation of energy innovators � are competing for four berths as winner of the 2015 Shale Gas Innovation Contest.