Comments on: Voice your opinion before Ben Franklin Technology Partners funding cuts

By: Technically Philly » New York is jealous of our incubators | Covering the Community of People Who Use Technology in Philadelphia.

Tue, 07 Jul 2009 12:31:14 +0000

[...] Aside from being jealous of our World Series rings, New York is also envious of our state’s spending on incubators, specifically BFTP, even as its fate is wavering on the winds of a state budget battle. [...]

By: Technically Philly » Friday Tech Links: | Covering the Community of People Who Use Technology in Philadelphia.

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 12:31:43 +0000

[...] it seemed, Ben Franklin Technology Partners, the state-funded, startup investment company that we reported could see a $10 million, 60 percent budget cut or more — and then others did [...]

By: Technically Philly » Josh Kopelman called ‘richest man in town,’ among most networked venture capitalist | Covering the Community of People Who Use Technology in Philadelphia.

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 12:30:46 +0000

[...] hard to overstate what that means for the region. With news that Ben Franklin Technology Partners is on the state budget chopping block, early stage funding becomes vital. FirstRound certainly invests heavily outside our region, but [...]

By: Rob Sandie

Rob Sandie — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 18:25:09 +0000

Viddler got it’s first funding from Ben Franklin. They believed in us when not alot of people did. Can’t say how much intelligence and common sense business advice they have given us.

Great article and anyone that reads this should know how amazing they are in promoting entrepreneurship.