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Temple University and Ben Franklin Partner to Spark Technological Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Greater Philadelphia

January 1, 1970

For release January 13, 2015 PHILADELPHIA— To spark technological innovation and entrepreneurship in the Greater Philadelphia area, Temple University and Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania are creating a new joint initiative: Temple Ventures—Powered by Ben Franklin. The new initiative is a $1 million startup accelerator designed to assist startup companies advancing Temple-created technologies. […]

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January 1, 1970

“For research and development firms, invention and the financing of that invention is so critical in getting the economy going again…programs like Ben Franklin are vital to that process,” – Ben Bernanke, Federal Reserve Chairman     “The National Advisory Council on Innovation and Entrepreneurship will help the Obama administration develop a broader strategy to […]

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