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Business News Relating to LSGPA, Partners, and Organizations within our Portfolio.

Locate to HCAR and Receive Up To $4 Million in Non-Dilutive Capital

Leasing laboratory, clean room, production, light manufacturing or office space at Hershey Center for Applied Research (HCAR) could lead up to a $4 million grant for eligible* new high technology tenants.

Companies that locate to our 165-acre campus are connected to a thriving network of Wexford Science + Technology research parks and some of the…

OFFICIAL RESULTS – The 2011 Pennsylvania Technology Awards Gala

Harrisburg, PA – Hundreds of Pennsylvania’s technology leaders celebrated at the 2011 Pennsylvania Technology Awards Gala as TechQuest Pennsylvania recognized this year’s advanced technology awards and honors. The Gala, now in its 19th year, showcases Pennsylvania’s leading technology and innovations. This year, using a unique, interactive program, each of the 120 nominations got global…

“Accelerate” Your Tech-based Business Ideas!

Carlisle, PA – Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Central and Northern Pennsylvania and the Capital Region Economic Development Corporation (CREDC) are inviting eligible, new start-ups to become part of the Ben Franklin TechCelerator, a new, one-on-one business support service program for emerging tech-based companies located in or near Carlisle, PA.

The TechCelerator is a designated,…

Strategic Polymer Sciences Inc. – Looking to Revolutionize Energy Storage and Generation and Medical Therapeutics

State College, PA – The following article is from the March 10, 2011 issue of Keystone Edge:

Ralph Russo is a Silicon Valley veteran who was on the front lines of the dawn of the personal computer working for Apple. Russo still lives there one week every month, even though he works in…

Growth of Medical Devices Keeps PA’s Life Sciences Industry Healthy

Pittsburgh, PA – This article, discussing how companies that develop medical devices and diagnostic tools are increasingly playing a crucial role in the life sciencesA cluster of scientific disciplines concerned with human life and health. Included are many branches of biology (e.g., molecular biology, cell biology) and chemistry (e.g., biochemistry), as well as some areas of genetics, physics and materials science, among others. industry in Pennsylvania, appeared in the March 3, 2011, edition of the Keystone Edge.

Gov. Corbett Announces at Least 80 New Jobs in Lehigh Valley

Harrisburg, PA – Governor Tom Corbett today announced that the global pharmaceutical company Daiichi Sankyo Inc. will create more than 80 jobs in the Lehigh Valley with the establishment of its first U.S. manufacturing and packaging operation.

Daiichi Sankyo Inc. will buy and renovate the 140,000-square-foot former Amcor packaging facility and have it fully operational…

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    The Funding Process

    The Life Sciences Greenhouse of Central Pennsylvania provides investment funding up to $1 million in milestone-driven convertible…

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    It’s a familiar scenario. You hear about a discovery that could lead to the cure for this disease or that debilitating…

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    The Life Sciences Greenhouse of Central Pennsylvania’s 42-county service area contains more than 60 institutions of higher …

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