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Meet Ben (Franklin Technology Partners) + Startup Showcase

    Office of the Vice President for Research

    Join us and hear from Ben Franklin Technology Partners on what it takes to get funded.
     
    This is your chance to network with potential funders, mentors, collaborators and cofounders (and, of course, we'll have plenty of snacks).
     
    Temple University and Blackstone LaunchPad ventures will also showcase their businesses at individual tables, and take the stage for quick pitches about their ventures. This event is a great opportunity to network with potential cofounders and like-minded collaborators.
     
    Tabling startups include:  

    • Addacity
    • AmpTech Commercialization Center
    • Apartmint
    • BarkPark!
    • Beyondle LLC
    • BRIC
    • Come with Me
    • CrystalFruit
    • Freely Magazine
    • Guiding Technologies
    • HGE Health Care Solutions
    • Jauntify
    • ME.mory
    • Model Squire Games
    • myBalanceSens
    • Peak Party Rentals
    • Pinpointer
    • Pound Cake
    • Repair U
    • Sara Doubleday Design
    • Strados Labs 
    • Tailgate Babes 
    • The Cystic Fibrosis Arts Foundation
    • WhoseYourLandlord, Inc.
    • Women's Entrepreneurial Organization   

     
    During the event we'll hear from Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania on what they do for technology-focused startups and companies in the Greater Philadelphia region, and the capital, counsel and connections you can gain through Ben Franklin’s investments.
     
    Did we mention the snacks? Think: Chicken wings galore and crudité for days. 
     
    Agenda:

    • 4:00 Doors open - Networking
    • ​4:30 "Meet Ben" Info Session on How to Get Funded
    • 5:30 Venture Showcase (30 second pitches from all tabling startups)
    • 5:45 Networking and Activities
    • 6:30 Event Closes

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    Not yet familiar with the Blackstone LaunchPad? Temple University's LaunchPad is an innovative program that treats entrepreneurship as a viable career path. The Blackstone LaunchPad provides Temple University students and alumni with the skills, knowledge, and guidance to transform ideas into companies. To sign up for a 1:1 meeting or to get more info, visit http://research.temple.edu/TULaunchPad.

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    Created By: Office of the Vice President for Research
    Sponsors: Blackstone LaunchPad
    Open To: Public
    Type: Meet and Mingle

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