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Applied Research Laboratory
State CollegePrividing solutions to problems in national security, economic competitiveness, and quality of life. A University Center of Excellence in naval science, systems engineering and technologies, with preeminence in undersea missions etc.
Ben Franklin Technology Partners
State College, Bethlehem, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, HarrisburgBen Franklin Technology Partners makes direct investments in promising, technology-oriented companies throughout the Commonwealth to fund critical commercialization activities and growth needs.
Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Penn State HarrisburgDevelop the skills and abilities of students, faculty, staff, and community partners to realize the full value of their ideas and entrepreneurial efforts and to make an impact on economic development in the region.
Latest News from Invent Penn State
Lehigh Valley LaunchBox is now accepting applications for small business micro-grants through Oct. 18.
Penn State Behrend graduate Wes Hall earned a patent for his work on a senior design project. The product he invented will soon be tested in four states.
Penn State President Eric Barron, Penn State York officials and Erin Casey, co-founder and board member of Working Class, announced the launch of Working Class, a makerspace partnership, to a crowd of more than 100 on Aug. 9 on the stage of the Pullo Family Performing Arts Center at Penn State York. The winners of the 2016-17 Start-Up Challenge, a business pitch competition for students, were also recognized during this celebration of entrepreneurship, leadership, partnerships and innovation.
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Invent Penn State Venture & IP Conference
April 19–20, 2018 – All Day
Invent Penn State is pleased to announce the second Invent State Venture & IP Conference. The goal of this exciting event is to bring together promising technology companies from across the country with investors seeking ground floor investment opportunities.
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