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Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania

Nov 19, 2021

Bethlehem firm developing glue that stays sticky when wet

For much of the last 25 years, Mussel Polymers Inc. CEO, George Boyajian, has worked as a technology executive specializing in breakthrough technologies.

Oct 19, 2021

Ben Franklin announces $209,800 in funding for local companies

Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania has approved $209,800 in investments in five regional companies. 

May 19, 2021

iXchange honors outgoing Ben Franklin Technology Partners CEO R. Chadwick Paul

Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania said goodbye to its outgoing president and CEO in style Tuesday at its annual iXchange event. Not only did R. Chadwick Paul get a private road named in his honor, but a large meeting and conference room and the organization’s Innovation Award also got his name.

May 5, 2021

Ben Franklin announces latest investments

Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania has announced that it has made more than $207,000 in investments in local companies.

Dec 21, 2020

Ben Franklin Technology Partners new president eager to get started

Working in Center City Philadelphia, Angelo J. Valletta, was familiar with the work of the Ben Franklin Technology Partners and the work of its Northeastern Pennsylvania offices in Bethlehem.

Dec 14, 2020

Ben Franklin invests in 2 local firms working with Lehigh University on tech innovation

A Bethlehem and a Hamburg company each received $25,000 in funding from the Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania.

Dec 7, 2020

Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pa. names new president

Taking over the role is Angelo J. Valletta, an award-winning business executive, who most recently served as president and CEO of an independent community foundation.

Nov 12, 2020

Finalists named for Venture Idol and Start Up Lehigh Valley competitions

The organizers of two entrepreneurial competitions have selected the finalists who will be competing for venture funding in events next week.

Oct 28, 2020

Ben Franklin Technology Partners announces $400K in funding

Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania has announced more than $407,000 in investments in its latest round of funding.

Oct 6, 2020

Ben Franklin Venture Idol to go virtual for Entrepreneur’s Day

Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeast Pennsylvania has announced that this year’s Venture Idol competition will go on, but like most events, this year’s competition will be virtual.

Aug 3, 2020

Ben Franklin announces $114,500 in grants, investments

Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania has announced its latest round of investments.

Jul 6, 2020

iXchange rescheduled for next May

Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania has rescheduled its annual iXchange event for May 18 of next year. The event, originally set for May 12 of this year, was called off because of the COVID-19 pandemic.