Rosenthal RoseAnn B
Founder at Broad Street Angels
Profile
RoseAnn has over 50 years of experience in business investment, regional economic development and public/private partnerships.
Currently the Managing Director of Delaware’s First Fund, she transitioned from her role of 25 years as the President, CEO and Director of BenFranklin Technology Partners of Southeastern PA.
Ranked by Pitchbook among the top ten most active in the US, Ben Franklin is the most active seed and early-stage investor in innovation-based enterprises in the five county southeastern PA region.
Since her “retirement,” RoseAnn has been Sr. Advisor to BFTP/SEP; is an Advisor to and helped to structure the JVS Philadelphia Fund for Women, is Senior Advisor for PlainSight Capital, and a Senior Advisor to Econsult Solutions, Inc.
Rosenthal has served on regional, state, national and Presidential advisory boards addressing issues of economic development and public policy and has been recognized widely for her contributions.
Rosenthal is a Co-Founder and was the first Chair of BSA; she is now Chair Emeritus of BSA. She is also Director Emeritus for BFTP/SEP and the Phila Alliance for Capital and Technology (PACT).
RoseAnn earned her Bachelor of Arts degree from Temple University and was awarded an honorary PhD in Humane Letters from the former Philadelphia University.
Rosenthal RoseAnn B active positions
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Broad Street Angels
Broad Street Angels Investment ManagersFinance Broad Street Angels (BSA) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016 by Robert J. Ciaruffoli, Katherine O’Neill, RoseAnn Rosenthal and Doc Parghi. The firm is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. | Founder | 2016-12-31 |
First Fund, Inc. | Private Equity Investor | 2021-12-31 |
Greater Philadelphia Alliance for Capital & Technologies
Greater Philadelphia Alliance for Capital & Technologies Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Greater Philadelphia Alliance for Capital & Technologies provides business acceleration and support services. The company is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. | Director/Board Member | 1999-12-31 |
Former positions of Rosenthal RoseAnn B
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Ben Franklin Technology Partners /Ventures/
Ben Franklin Technology Partners /Ventures/ Investment ManagersFinance Ben Franklin Technology Partners /Ventures/ (Ben Franklin Tech Partners) is a venture Capital firm founded in 1982. The firm is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. | Chief Executive Officer | 2022-08-29 |
Philadelphia Industrial Development Corp.
Philadelphia Industrial Development Corp. Auto Parts: OEMProducer Manufacturing Philadelphia Industrial Development Corp. engages in the provision of leverage financing and real estate resources. It offers business loans, project development finance, tax advantaged financing, grants administration and additional resources, and real estate which include navy yard, industrial land and city owned property. The company was founded in 1958 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. | Private Equity Investor | 1995-12-31 |
Training of Rosenthal RoseAnn B
Temple University (Pennsylvania) | Undergraduate Degree |
Philadelphia University | Doctorate Degree |
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Ben Franklin Technology Partners /Ventures/
Ben Franklin Technology Partners /Ventures/ Investment ManagersFinance Ben Franklin Technology Partners /Ventures/ (Ben Franklin Tech Partners) is a venture Capital firm founded in 1982. The firm is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. | Finance |
Philadelphia Industrial Development Corp.
Philadelphia Industrial Development Corp. Auto Parts: OEMProducer Manufacturing Philadelphia Industrial Development Corp. engages in the provision of leverage financing and real estate resources. It offers business loans, project development finance, tax advantaged financing, grants administration and additional resources, and real estate which include navy yard, industrial land and city owned property. The company was founded in 1958 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. | Producer Manufacturing |
Greater Philadelphia Alliance for Capital & Technologies
Greater Philadelphia Alliance for Capital & Technologies Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Greater Philadelphia Alliance for Capital & Technologies provides business acceleration and support services. The company is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. | Commercial Services |
First Fund, Inc. | |
Broad Street Angels
Broad Street Angels Investment ManagersFinance Broad Street Angels (BSA) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016 by Robert J. Ciaruffoli, Katherine O’Neill, RoseAnn Rosenthal and Doc Parghi. The firm is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. | Finance |
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