Philadelphia Startups List
Map of the local innovation industry.
Meet some of the best and newest startups based in Philadelphia.
Alvar Soosaar
Investor
Co-founder & Partner, @oxoncapital
Peter Hotz
Investor
30+ yr. Healthcare Entrepreneur - provider, payor and consumer perspectives.
Max Sobol
President @IdeaEvolver
Passionate about startups: getting them built, staffed, supported, optimized, growing and then some.
http://maxsobol.wordpress.com/
Paul DeJoe
Founder @ecquire. EIR @Fairbridge. Thiel Foundation Mentor. Accounting & Investment Mgmt Masters from Drexel. Former Pro Hockey Player. Tweeted by Ivanka Trump
http://www.pauldejoe.com
Marc Ecko
Investor
The guy who unplugs nostalgia.
Founder & Chief Branding Officer
Complex.com
Artistsandinstigators.com
twitter
@marcecko
David Famolari
Investor
Verizon Ventures. Partner, Day2 Ventures. Over a decade in advanced technology R&D. Co-Founder GoodCompany Ventures
http://famolari.tumblr.com
Mike Krupit
Startup Coach and mentor helping entrepreneurs cross the chasm at Trajectify. Founder of IntroNet. Survivor of seven startups. Balancing business and tech.
http://krupit.com
Jim Young
Investor
Currently: founder of @perceptual-networks. Before: founder of HotOrNot, @i-o-ventures, Megatasty. PhD, UC @university-of-california-berkeley EE/CS.
Stan Gauss
Founder @reportedly • Worked at @gannett, @Advance Internet, @Knight Ridder Digital, @vendasta • Studied at @rutgers-university-new-brunswick
http://www.stanleygauss.com
Frank Graziano
Investor
Managing Partner of Monmouth Venture Partners; angel investor with Golden Seeds
Dave Kurtz
Investor
Active angel in the BTB internet/mobile space. Philly based. 14 portfolio companies. Ex Fin Tech software product and executive management experience.
David Bell
Investor
Author of "Location Is (Still) Everything", Marketing Prof. (Wharton), Consumer Internet Investor, Stanford GSB PhD.
Arie Abecassis
Investor
Co-Founder AppStori, Board Director at @seatgeek, Board Member at @adapt-ly, Board Member, BiznessApps
Karl Ulrich
Investor
Vice Dean Innovation, Wharton School. Cofounder Terrapass, Xootr. Investor Gridium, Stringr, Skillbridge, Bandar Foods, Dowza; ScD Mechanical Engineering, MIT.
http://ulrichnews.com/
Shawn Gunn
Investor
Location-based services &human movement data @inrix @here, @nokia, @navteq, @traffic.com. Invested & launched several data centric start-ups.
http://www.konsortium.me
Chris Plough
Investor
Advisor, entrepreneur, storyteller.
http://oznog.com
Gabriel Weinberg
Investor
Founder & CEO, @duckduckgo. Co-author, Traction. Co-founder, Opobox (acquired). investor. Hacker. Dad. @massachusetts-institute-of-technology Physics & TPP.
http://ye.gg/blog
Stephen G. Barr
Investor
Mentor, Adviser, Strategist, Board Member, Advocate. Founder @startup-hive , CoFounder @crowdpad , CEO @sgb-media-group , Mentor @geteverwise
http://www.crowdfundingtimes.wordpress.com
Shu Chowdhury
Investor
founder @salido. BS @new-york-university /MSEE @university-of-pennsylvania
Sal A. Magnone
Entrepreneur, CEO/CTO, Technology Professional with a concentration in Big Data, Fast Data, Complex Analytics, and Data Mining.
Narayan Chowdhury
Co-founded @franklin-park, @shuttervox,...more pending
Michael Shenkman
VP Finance @imomentous • CFO at @cohen-co • Founder @cobblestone-financial • Wharton MBA 2008
KEN kisselman
Integrated Interactive Marketing; Cross-Channel Strategy & Analysis. Focused on planning, guiding, analyzing, and optimizing integrated Interactive Initiatives
Horatiu Stefan
eCommerce & Consumer Internet. Expertise in Strategy, Operations, and Business Development. Worked at eBay, Samsung, Starwood, and Deloitte. Kellogg MBA.
Meredith Monroe
Matt Rogish
http://mattrogish.com/blog/archives/
David Kaicher
Studied Medicine at UMDNJ. Psychiatrist at Crozer-Keystone Health Network – HAN Psychiatry.
Drew Ferrari
Sr. Multinational Client Advisor @marsh, Worked @adp • Studied at @eastern-washington-university
Jerry Levine
Founder of levinegerba || attorneys • Studied at @university-of-maryland-college-park, @temple-university, and J.D. from @rutgers-university-camden
Dr Kevin Volpp
Allen Born
Internet & Digital Media Investment Banker with more than 10 years of tech baking experience; worked at Epoch Internet (Irvine, CA).
Kevin Fleming
I create online businesses and eliminate bad guys on the weekends. Building a startup incubator @walnutstlabs
Andrea Michalek
Investor
Co-founder and CEO of Plum Analytics. Decade as consulting CTO to startups.
http://startuptrenches.com
S Kane
Cloud / Integration Guru built award winning geo spacial mobile systems, world's first digital CCTV security system .)
William Rusnak, MD
Physician, Writer, @NueMD Advisor, Starving Artist (Musician).
Mohit Shah
MD&CEO of Emanar Enterprise Pvt. Ltd., Founder in @yaphie @wimi-inc @miptag-corporation Founded, Exited @NGSolar Ltd. • Studied at @george-washington-university
Monib Zirvi, MD
Before launching his career as a Dermatologist and Clinical Instructor, Monib Zirvi, MD earned a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from Princeton University..
http://monibzirvi.wordpress.com
Broderick Boxley
An educator with nearly two decades of experience in the field, Broderick Boxley is a member of the Association of Supervision and Curriculum Development.
http://broderickboxley.wordpress.com
Robert Blasi
Experienced IP attorney for electronics & software companies
Peter Deng
Founder Trekiz • Worked at @american-union-securities • MBA@ @rutgers-university-new-brunswick, @lakehead-university, CFA
Jon Moore
Worked at @comcast, @comcast-interactive-media • Studied at @university-of-pennsylvania, @carnegie-mellon-university
http://codeartisan.blogspot.com/
Rand Herz
Founder @68floors, Demos • Studied at @GW-GWU • Worked at HKU, Pearson & USTC • Zen martial artist & Yogi • Lives in Hong Kong
Chris Jones
Experienced Executive, Global Program Leader, Scalability Expert
http://ibizaholdings.com/category/Blog/