And the winner of Ben Franklin Venture Idol is....
Scranton company ChannelApe was the big winner at this annual pitch competition that pits regional startups against each other in front of a live audience — think Shark Tank meets American Idol.
Get pumped for Venture Idol 2017
Taking place November 14 in the stunning new Ben Franklin TechVentures West Wing, this annual pitch competition pits regional startups against each other in front of a live audience — think Shark Tank meets American Idol.
Ben Franklin Business Incubator Network grows again
StartupLewisburg is the latest to join, adding another boost to the northeastern Pennsylvania entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Get off the couch with Play Impossible's interactive smart ball
This Lewisburg startup is working hard to get tech-savvy consumers into the action with a multi-sport ball that connects to an Android or iOS mobile app for exciting, physical play.
And the winner of Ben Franklin Venture Idol is...
The annual competition for Northeastern PA startups -- a combination of 'American Idol' and 'Shark Tank' -- has crowned its 2016 winner.
Local startups look to win big at Venture Idol
On November 3, northeastern PA companies will compete for dollars and attention from both investors and the audience at this exciting annual event.
Q&A: Byron Reese, High-Tech Trailblazer and iXchange Keynote Speaker
This author and entrepreneur talks about his writing process, the onward march of human progress and why nobody should be scared of the next big technological evolution.
Wilkes-Barre's EthosGen is the 2015 BFTP Venture Idol winner!
EthosGen of Wilkes-Barre, maker of an innovative power generator that produces electricity from sustainable and renewable sources, is the 2015 Ben Franklin Venture Idol champion.
Startup Weekend Lehigh Valley provides proving ground for nascent companies
Over the course of an intense 54 hours, startup ideas were tested, developed and demonstrated. Could the next big Pennsylvania company have been born last weekend? Only time will tell.
Ben Franklin Venture Idol Preview: Bethlehem's TSG Software
Bethlehem's TSG Software makes cloud-based software for the commercial cleaning industry.