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BEN FRANKLIN TECHNOLOGY PARTNERS OF SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA ANNOUNCES CAPITAL AND ALTERNATIVE ENERGY/CLEAN TECHNOLOGY BRIEFINGS

PHILADELPHIA, PA - February 8, 2010 - Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania (BFTP/SEP) will host six Capital and Alternative Energy/Clean Technology Briefings in the Greater Philadelphia region throughout February and March, 2010.

These free briefings for entrepreneurs, business advisors and partners support all technology sectors, including Life Sciences, I.T., Physical Sciences and Alternative Energy/Clean Technologies. The briefings will cover Ben Franklin's application process for investment and commercialization programs and services, as well as review investment structures, company qualifications, and proposal preparation.

The briefings will also provide an update on Ben Franklin's support for Alternative Energy/Clean Technologies.

Click here to register.

The dates and times scheduled include:

Wednesday, February 17th - 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Widener University
University Technology Park II
Suite 1300
1350 Edgemont Ave
Chester, PA

Friday, February 26th - 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Temple University - Fort Washington Campus
Graduate and Professional Center
401 Commerce Drive
Ft Washington, PA 19034

Thursday, March 4th - 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Chester County Economic Development Council
Eagleview Corporate Center
737 Constitution Ave.
Exton, PA 19341

Friday, March 12th - 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Pennsylvania Biotechnology Center of Bucks County
Room 104
3805 Old Easton Road
Doylestown, PA 18902

Monday, March 15th - 9:00AM - 11:30 AM
Bridge Business Center
Bldg 360
Intersection of PA-413 & State Road
Bristol, PA 19007

Friday, March 19th - 9:00AM - 10:30AM
Ben Franklin Technology Partners/SEP
Building 100 Innovation Center
4801 S. Broad Street, Suite 200
The Navy Yard
Philadelphia, PA 19112


Click here to register, or contact Gloria Sanchious at (215) 972-6700, ext. 3330

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About Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania

Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania is the region's catalyst for Stimulating Entrepreneurial Potential. For over 25 years, we have invested in innovative enterprises and created commercialization pathways and partnerships that generate wealth through science and technology.

Ben Franklin is part of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's Ben Franklin Technology Partnership. We provide entrepreneurs and established businesses with the Capital, Knowledge and Networks to compete in the global marketplace. We have provided more than $130 million to grow more than 1,600 regional enterprises across all areas of technology.

Our partnerships with universities and others strengthen the innovative fabric of our region. We are founding partners of The Nanotechnology Institute™ (NTI), Mid-Atlantic Nanotechnology Alliance (MANA®), Pennsylvania Green Growth Partnership (PAGGP), Pennsylvania Advanced Textiles Research and Innovation Center (PATRIC), Pennsylvania Environmental Technologies for the Pharmaceutical Industry (PETPI), and the PA Biotechnology Center of Bucks County. We are founding partners of the Energy Commercialization Institute (ECI) and other partnerships emerging through our regional energy strategy, funded through the Commonwealth's Alternative Energy Development Program. Ben Franklin is also a founding partner of the Emerald Stage2 Venture Fund, the Minority Angel Investor Network, and is a partner of the Mid-Atlantic Angel Group (MAG) Fund I & II and DreamIt Ventures.

For additional information, please visit www.sep.benfranklin.org

BFTP/SEP Contact:
Jaron J. Rhodes
Manager, Marketing and Communications
(215) 972-6700, ext. 3214
jaron@sep.benfranklin.org


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