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Do you have a new, tech-based business idea that you’d like to commercialize?  Are you located in or near the Altoona region?  If so, you’ll want to check out Ben Franklin’s weekly business [...]

To help kick off the Startup Alleghenies initiative, this year Ben Franklin’s BIG IDEA contest targeted the counties located in the Southern Alleghenies and Central PA. The response was amazing! [...]

For the past 15 years, I’ve led the largest early-stage investor group in the region, Ben Franklin Technology Partners. This particular center covers a 32-county footprint in the commonwealth [...]