Posts Tagged ‘Big Idea’
Join us for the 2024 PA Wilds $50,000 BIG IDEA Contest final pitch competition!
Come watch six finalists pitch their BIG IDEAS at the 2024 PA Wilds BIG IDEA Contest! Hosted by Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Central and Northern PA, this exciting event will take place on June 13, 2024 at Penn College of Technology, Klump Academic Center, 1034 W. Third Street from 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm…
Read MoreFinalists announced in 2024 PA Wilds $50,000 BIG IDEA Contest
The 2024 PA Wilds Big Idea Contest, an initiative aimed at fostering innovation and entrepreneurship in Cameron, Clinton, Lycoming, Potter, and Tioga Counties, has announced its finalists. After rigorous evaluation, six outstanding contenders have emerged, each presenting groundbreaking solutions in diverse fields. Discover more on YouTube: We invite you to explore our exclusive YouTube playlist…
Read MoreDeadline approaching – Apply by April 18 deadline for 2024 BIG IDEA Contest
Attention innovators in Cameron, Clinton, Lycoming, Potter, and Tioga Counties, PA: Apply now for a chance to win $50,000 for your groundbreaking idea! The deadline for the 2024 BIG IDEA Contest is fast approaching, on April 18, 2024, at bfcnp.org/PA-Wilds-24. The BIG IDEA Contest, presented by Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Central and Northern PA…
Read MoreLearn how you can win $50,000 towards your BIG IDEA at upcoming events
Come learn how you can win $50,000 towards your BIG IDEA! Are you an entrepreneur with a BIG IDEA who is developing a product, process, or innovation related to the maker economy, outdoors and recreation, forest products, manufacturing, and technology? Learn more at the PA Wilds 2024 BIG IDEA Contest Information and Q&A Sessions. Get an…
Read MoreYou could win $50,000 toward your BIG IDEA; info webinar planned for January 24
You Could Win $50,000 for your BIG IDEA! Calling All Visionaries in Cameron, Clinton, Lycoming, Potter, and Tioga Counties, PA! Are you a trailblazing entrepreneur with a game-changing idea in the maker economy, outdoors and recreation, forest products, manufacturing, or technology? Your innovation could be the spark that transforms industries and landscapes. Welcome to the…
Read MoreThree businesses split $50,000 prize in 2023 PA Wilds BIG IDEA Contest
Three businesses split $50,000 prize in 2023 PA Wilds BIG IDEA Contest Prizes go to CiviLink, White Cane Coffee, Caregiver’s Artbox Three businesses split the $50,000 prize from the Ben Franklin Technology Partners BIG IDEA Contest, held in partnership with the PA Wilds Center for Entrepreneurship on June 8 at the University of Pittsburgh…
Read MoreFinalists announced for $50,000 PA Wilds BIG IDEA Contest
Finalists announced for $50,000 PA Wilds BIG IDEA Contest The finalists have been announced for the 2023 PA Wilds BIG IDEA Contest, in which local entrepreneurs will compete in a pitch contest for the chance to win $50,000 to develop their small business! In partnership with the PA Wilds Center for Entrepreneurship and with funding…
Read MoreYou could win $50,000 toward your BIG IDEA; info session planned for March 23
Do you have a big idea or are you crafting a product, process or innovation related to the maker economy, outdoors and recreation, forest products, manufacturing or technology? Are you located in Cameron, Elk, Forest, McKean or Warren County? If you answered yes to these two questions, apply to the BIG IDEA Contest by April…
Read MoreBillett Electric and PA Mushroom split $50,000 BIG IDEA Contest prize
Two entrepreneurs split the $50,000 prize from the Ben Franklin BIG IDEA Contest, held in partnership with the Pennsylvania Wilds on June 9 at the North Central PA Launchbox in DuBois. Jeffrey Billett from Billett Electric LLC (Jefferson County) and Esperanzo Wilcox from PA Mushroom Company (Clarion County) were each awarded $25,000 cash to further…
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