Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Central & Northern Pennsylvania is dedicated to advancing technology enterprises in the region by providing essential funding and support to tech entrepreneurs and small manufacturers. Their mission is to fuel the growth of innovation-based startups and small manufacturers by offering seed and

capital, serving as a catalyst that attracts follow-on funding required to launch new products, services, and processes. In addition to financial support, they offer mentorship and guidance during the crucial early stages of concept development, assisting with market research, accounting, and human resources.

Their programs and resources are designed to cultivate an ecosystem that unites ideas and talent, connecting entrepreneurs to universities, mentors, investors, and a vibrant community of like-minded innovators.