Chief Investment Officer @BenFranklinNEP. Every taxpayer dollar we invest turns into $3.90 of tax revenue. It would be like magic if it weren't such hard work.
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Dear @Apple,
I don’t want to overstate things, but if you want to save America, you could share Charlie Browns Christmas one night during the holidays, promote the living shit out of it, and make it available to all young children and their parents regardless of app subscription!
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Ben Franklin completes first close of its expected $100M venture fund for Pennsylvania innovation. Read the full press release here bit.ly/3Qtucmt
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🚀 @BenFranklinNEP is bringing @TheInBIA to the #LehighValley! Local ecosystem leaders looking to be empowered with fresh strategies & global knowledge - this is for YOU!
📆#eBuilders23: Oct. 2-3, 2023 in #BethlehemPa. events.inbia.org/
#BenInnovatesNEPA #innovationeconomy
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An inside look at how the Lehigh Valley community rallied together to apply for a federal Tech Hub designation: ow.ly/8emf50PFw8U @LehighValleyPA @LVEDC @intel @Broadcom @Infinera @CoherentLaser @Cisco @idealsemi
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Five Reasons the Lehigh Valley is Well-Positioned to be a National Tech Hub
ow.ly/K3Ic50PCyiZ #LehighValleyTechHub @LehighValleyPA @LVEDC @Broadcom @Infinera @intel @Cisco @idealsemi @POETtech @CoherentLaser
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If this position seems like a good fit for you, please send your resume to [email protected]. Can't wait to hear from you!
#wearehiring #datascience #nextshift
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Did you know💡 Every dollar invested by the commonwealth into Ben Franklin generates $4 in additional state taxes.
NEW: #BenFranklin4PA generated $400M in tax receipts for Pa. & boosted the state’s overall economy by $6.1B between 2017 and 2021, helping to create 16,006 high-paying jobs. Check out the latest in-depth independent economic analysis here:
bit.ly/3V6rEfX
ALT The Ben Franklin Technology Partners generated $400 million in tax receipts for the state and boosted Pennsylvania’s overall economy by $6.1 billion between 2017 and 2021, according to the latest in-depth independent economic analysis.
Re-tweeting...and not just because I'm looking intelligently skeptical in the background. 😎
Three young alumni entrepreneurs — Giana Jarrah ’22, Sareena Karim ’22, and Brian Quispe ’20 ’22G — share where their ideas came from and more.
Listen to the interview: bit.ly/40uVcWb
Hey @peacock , I’ve enjoyed muting and ignoring the commercials so far. IRRITATED that I paid for your commercial laden service and will tell everyone I can to NOT subscribe to your this year.
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#Pennsylvania is a great place to start ANY business, whether it's a tech startup, small biz, or a corporate HQ. Our talent, location, robust infrastructure, and low cost of living are just a few reasons why businesses should choose PA. Learn more. ⤵️
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Wayne Barz (@TechonomicMan) and Anthony Durante from @BenFranklinNEPA joined Sally Handlon to talk about their organization's 40 years of investing in early-stage technology companies and funding innovation in established manufacturers. #LVBusinessBeat wdiy.org/show/lehigh-valley-…
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BFTP couples its financial commitment with a wide range of partnership opportunities, mentoring, and business and technology development support.
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#BenInnovatesNEPA #BFTP_NEPA #BenFranklin4PA #BenFranklinNortheast
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Thank you to our Venture Idol emcee, Don Yount w Activate Venture Partners, and our investor panelists Jeffrey Davison w Activate Venture Partners; Tiara Durham w Founders First Capital Partners; Veronica Fey w Soundboard Venture Fund; & Brett Topche w Red & Blue Ventures.
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Venture Idol presented by @sectv and @PenTeleData included a panel discussion featuring Karen LaRochelle of Advent Life Sciences, Sylvester Mobley of Osage Venture Partners, Sue Yee of Broad Street Angels, moderated by Mark Mitchell of Delaware Crossing Investor Group.
