Healthcare company-building profile
Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania - Healthcare Investment Group
Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania state-funded)
AcceleratorGovernment or nonprofit acceleratorNonprofitActive
Source-based profile
Program at a Glance
- Program type
- Accelerator
- Program category
- Government or nonprofit accelerator
- Organization
- Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania state-funded)
- Organization type
- Nonprofit
- Location
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Company stage served
- Early stage
- Cohort or participation model
- Not a fixed cohort program; rolling investment and support
- Investment or funding offered
- Yes
- Published investment terms
- Early-stage investment; specific check sizes and terms Not found
- Equity or fee model
- Not publicly documented
- Clinical or hospital connection
- Not publicly documented
- Application status
- Active
- Founded
- 1983
Public description
About the program
Ben Franklin Technology Partners is Pennsylvania's state-funded technology-based economic development network, with the Southeastern Pennsylvania partner headquartered in Philadelphia. It formed a dedicated Healthcare Investment Group staffed with clinical and commercial operators to underwrite life science and digital health deals. Ben Franklin provides early-stage capital plus business-building support to regional startups.
What the program publicly emphasizes
Focus areas and features
Life sciencesDigital healthMedical devicesDiagnosticsTherapeutics
- Category: Government or nonprofit accelerator
- Program structure: Not a fixed cohort program; rolling investment and support
- Published terms: Early-stage investment; specific check sizes and terms Not found
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