Founder Profile: Matthew Stanton of SolePower
What if simply walking could charge your mobile device? This Pittsburgh company is putting power in the soles of your shoes.
Toothbrushes, Textiles, Technology: BFTP/NEP invests in 10 diverse companies
Three early-stage companies and seven established manufacturers in northeastern Pennsylvania have received investments from the Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania.
Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern PA names seven top innovators
Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania will honor seven innovators for their ability to peer around corners at the annual Northeastern Pennsylvania Innovation Awards.
Higher Ed News: Award-winning team at Penn works to make fracking safer
The winners of the 2015 Y-Prize competition have harnessed Penn nanotechnology for use in cutting-edge tests of groundwater affected by fracking.
Pew names Pennsylvania a 'rising clean energy leader'
Pennsylvania has developed a fast-growing clean energy economy, attracting billions in investment dollars according to the Pew Charitable Trusts.
18 Pennsylvania Companies to Watch in 2015
As we look forward to the new year, Keystone Edge highlights a group of game-changing Commonwealth companies. Whether they're brewing beer, saving lives, making life more convenient or helping kids learn better, these startups are poised for a big 20
Startup Santa: BFTP-SEP brings $2.8M to 16 companies
Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania is closing 2014 with $2.8 million in investments to 16 companies.
Call for Ideas: 4th Annual Shale Gas Innovation Contest accepting entries
Entries are now being accepted for the 4th annual Shale Gas Innovation Contest. Once again, the four best shale energy-oriented innovations, new product ideas, or service concepts�will win $25,000 cash and other support.
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.
New opportunities for military vets in Philly and Pittsburgh
Both Philadelphia and Pittsburgh marked Veterans Day with new initiatives aimed at boosting opportunities for military veterans.