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Ben Franklin’s 2023 Program Overview

Ben Franklin Technology Partners

Every day, entrepreneurs in more rural areas of Pennsylvania channel their creativity into building remarkable products, employing their neighbors, and creating sustainable businesses. The Innovation economy in Pennsylvania is not confined to its urban centers like Pittsburgh and Philadelphia.

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Capria Ventures raises $100m so far for tech-focused venture fund

AsiaTechDaily

Capria’s Fund II will make early-growth investments in fintech, mobility/logistics, agtech/foodtech, climate, and jobtech/HRtech sectors, supporting tech-enabled innovators primarily focused on domestic-first transformative solutions of many of the fastest-growing emerging economies.

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NJEDA to Extend Submission Deadline for the New Jersey Green Fund RFEI

American Entrepreneurship

Planned NJGF investments, which may include equity investments, credit enhancements, loans and/or other financial vehicles, will be aimed to attract private capital to enable New Jersey to reach its energy goals and advance environmental justice in the State.

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Why international DFIs are looking to African startups to scale impact investing efforts

TechCrunch

It seems they’re attracted to tech that enables wider socio-economic development because it offers a scalable and efficient way to make an economic impact. But what’s driving these organizations to invest in Africa despite investors across the world preferring to invest only in safer bets?

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Komunal secures $8.5m to strengthen Indonesia’s neo-rural bank ecosystem

AsiaTechDaily

It was also participated by AlphaTrio Sustainable Technology Fund, Skystar Capital, Sovereign’s Capital, Ozora, and Gobi Partners. Moreover, Komunal also recorded positive EBITDA since October 2022 while experiencing growth and profitability at the same time.

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In the heart of the NC Triangle (Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill), where ideas take flight, a dynamic entrepreneurial ecosystem thrives.

Angel Capital Association

By combining forces, syndicates can provide startups access to a broader pool of funding, enabling them to scale and innovate more rapidly. By embracing the power of syndication and fostering collaborative support, the North Carolina Triangle continues to fuel innovation and drive economic growth.

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NJEDA Angel Tax Credit Approvals Drive over $63 Million in Private Sector Investment into New Jersey Companies in 2023

American Entrepreneurship

The ATC has enabled Beable to offer investment attractive terms which, together with our profound mission of helping kids succeed, has served as a magnet for investors,” said Saki Dodelson, CEO of Beable. About the NJEDA The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) serves as the State’s principal agency for driving economic growth.