Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania has announced the seven businesses that will participate in its Venture Idol competition in November.  

Governor Tom Wolf highlight the importance of investing in Pennsylvania’s start-up companies during a visit to Factory LLC in Bethlehem. The governor met with representatives of companies affiliated with Factory, including Stuffed Puffs, which received a $1 million funding proposal from the commonwealth in 2019 to expand its manufacturing operations and create jobs, Mikey’s, Pipcorn, ...

Three venture capital firms have won approval to receive up to $5 million in funding to invest in Pennsylvania startups.

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.

Opening a business in Pennsylvania just became a bit easier. The state launched the PA Business One-Stop Shop Registration Checklist on Nov. 4 to help small business owners and entrepreneurs understand more easily which necessary licenses, permits, forms, and contact information are needed in the business start-up process.