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STARTUPS RECEIVE INVESTMENT FROM BEN FRANKLIN TECHNOLOGY PARTNERS

Ben Franklin Technology Partners

The largest early-stage investor in the region, Ben Franklin provides investment capital, business support services, BIG IDEA Contests, and Startup Boot Camps to emerging tech-entrepreneurs and small manufacturers located in central and northern Pennsylvania. For more information: www.dmi-llc.com. For more information: [link].

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Five Tips for SBA Community Navigator Pilot Program Awardees

Source Link

network become hubs and/or spokes, and eager for this program roll out as it mirrors our own philosophy of building collaborative networks of entrepreneurship and small business owner support. At SourceLink, we have been providing organizations receiving federal funding with best practices around building inclusive ecosystems of support.

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Data collection isn’t the problem: It’s what companies are doing with it

TechCrunch

Nearly all digital businesses collect some type of data from their users, so there has been growing concern from privacy rights groups about how that data is used. Yet, data collection is not wrong in and of itself.

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How to Get Started Mapping Your Entrepreneurial Ecosystem [Updated]

Ecosystem Builder Hub

Defining Categories of Information. In my initial effort I collected all of the resource information that I could find. It wasn’t until after that data collection that I took a step back to see what kind of categories the resources fell into. What kind of information should you look for?

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Nigerian data and intelligence company Stears raises $3.3M, backed by Mac VC and Serena Ventures

TechCrunch

While studying at the London School of Economics and the University of Oxford , a group of graduates noticed how difficult it was to get data and information on Africa’s largest economy and their home country, Nigeria. We have a strong understanding of the kind of information people need.

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Penn State Startup, RealForests, Took Home Some Real Cash!

Ben Franklin Technology Partners

The winner, Brennan Holderman with RealForests, developed LiDAR technology that uses emerging data collection techniques to measure various resources such as forest inventories. A standing-room-only crowd was on hand to support the efforts of these local startups. The cohort represented an exciting mix of target markets.

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5 Qualities to Look for in a Remote Employee

Entrepreneurs' Organization

For example, if you need a web developer to build the backend of your eCommerce platform, your candidate will need more advanced education and training than a social media intern. Depending on the business you run, your employees may have access to sensitive information. Trustworthy. Tech-Savvy.

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