Ben Franklin Technology Partners News- Venture News from PR Newswire
- Homer Logistics Raises $8.5 Million in Series A Funding to Enhance "Final Mile" Delivery Efficiencies
- RentTrack Closes Series A Round for International Expansion with Yabeo
- Almost Never Films, Inc. Agrees to Finance Portion of Bridge Loan for Feature Film 'Speed Kills' starring John Travolta
- Hologram Emoji Startup Closes Angel Funding Round Led By NFL Alum Ed Reed
- Mobile Carrier Anti-Fraud Technology Company Blockfraud Raises $5 Million In Series A Funding To Combat Mobile Billing Fraud Worldwide
- Aphea.Bio Raises 9 Million Euros in Funding
- Aphea.Bio haalt 9 miljoen euro kapitaal op
- Aphea.Bio leve 9 millions € en capital
- MC Private Equity Union Re-appoints Bjorn Monteine as Chairman For a Further Term
- Synthio, Inc. Announces $10.5 Million Capital Raise To Accelerate Rapid Growth
- News from the Venture World
- The cofounder of Moonfruit is joining a venture capital firm operated by a A 2.5 billion fund June 26, 2017
- Startup veteran founder/investor Wendy Tan White joins BGF Ventures June 26, 2017
- VC Firm Binary Imperiled After Co-Founder Admits Misconduct June 26, 2017
- Tel Aviv Pitch-Off: Here are your startups and judges June 25, 2017
- Doing The Heavy Lifting June 25, 2017
- Venture News from BizJournals
- Boomers are pumping up prices — and rents — for vacation homes. Here's where Lake Tahoe stacks up
- SparkCognition secures $32.5 million in funding
- Colorado banking company expanding into northern NM with acquisition
- Alabama one of the least financially independent states in the country
- Dayton-area bank opens Columbus office
- Top of the List: Investment Securities Brokers
- U.S. Global Investors' new ETF is good as gold
- Dallas firm invests $10 million in Lovesac
- Dayton-area bank opens Columbus office
- Work or live in the city? Your paycheck will change after this month
Tag Archives: STTR
Small Time Politics, Big Time Stakes
Twenty-some years ago, I was a young economic developer working in the City of Allentown, PA. My job frequently took me to city council meetings where I was able to witness fishbowl politics at its worst. There were plenty of … Continue reading
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Tagged Allentown, innovation, SBIR, STTR
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SBIR/STTR…Defense of a Government Acronym (part 2)
Last week, I wrote Part 1 of this post that provided a little background on the SBIR/STTR program. This federal government legislation is in the process of being revised and, hopefully, readopted. It basically assures that ~2% of all federal government … Continue reading
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Tagged Ben Franklin, Congress, innovation, SBIR, Senate, STTR
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SBIR/STTR…Defense of a Government Acronym (part 1)
Many of you may not be familiar with SBIR/STTR. The quickest explanation is that there are two ways that your federal government invests in advanced technology. One way they do so is by owning their own laboratories. The National Renewable … Continue reading
Posted in Economic Development Policy, Tech Based Economic Development
Tagged entrepreneurs, innovation, research, SBIR, Shaheen, STTR, technology
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