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BFTP SEP Investment

BFTP SEP Investment

Supports healthcare and technology companies in Southeastern Pennsylvania with recoverable capital for building and scaling.

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The BFTP SEP Investment programme is a recoverable investment facility administered by Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania (BFTP SEP), one of four independent regional centres in the statewide Ben Franklin Technology Development Authority network. BFTP SEP focuses exclusively on for-profit technology companies headquartered or with a substantial operational presence in th…

What this grant funds

Invests recoverable capital in for-profit technology companies — spanning IT and healthcare/life sciences — headquartered or substantially present in the five-county Southeastern Pennsylvania region.

Key facts
CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Rolling
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.Rolling
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.—
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.—
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Recoverable advance
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.100%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.—
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Last verified: 24 Jul 2026Source: sep.benfranklin.org