Philadelphia Startups List
Map of the local innovation industry.
Meet some of the best and newest startups based in Philadelphia.
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
Max Sobol
President @IdeaEvolver
Passionate about startups: getting them built, staffed, supported, optimized, growing and then some.
http://maxsobol.wordpress.com/
David Famolari
Investor
Verizon Ventures. Partner, Day2 Ventures. Over a decade in advanced technology R&D. Co-Founder GoodCompany Ventures
http://famolari.tumblr.com
Peter Hotz
Investor
30+ yr. Healthcare Entrepreneur - provider, payor and consumer perspectives.
Michael Shenkman
VP Finance @imomentous • CFO at @cohen-co • Founder @cobblestone-financial • Wharton MBA 2008
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/
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
Sal A. Magnone
Entrepreneur, CEO/CTO, Technology Professional with a concentration in Big Data, Fast Data, Complex Analytics, and Data Mining.
Frank Graziano
Investor
Managing Partner of Monmouth Venture Partners; angel investor with Golden Seeds
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
Marc Ecko
Investor
The guy who unplugs nostalgia.
Founder & Chief Branding Officer
Complex.com
Artistsandinstigators.com
twitter
@marcecko
Alvar Soosaar
Investor
Co-founder & Partner, @oxoncapital
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.
Stan Gauss
Founder @reportedly • Worked at @gannett, @Advance Internet, @Knight Ridder Digital, @vendasta • Studied at @rutgers-university-new-brunswick
http://www.stanleygauss.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
Shu Chowdhury
Investor
founder @salido. BS @new-york-university /MSEE @university-of-pennsylvania
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
Jim Young
Investor
Currently: founder of @perceptual-networks. Before: founder of HotOrNot, @i-o-ventures, Megatasty. PhD, UC @university-of-california-berkeley EE/CS.
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
Narayan Chowdhury
Co-founded @franklin-park, @shuttervox,...more pending
Chris Plough
Investor
Advisor, entrepreneur, storyteller.
http://oznog.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
Rand Herz
Founder @68floors, Demos • Studied at @GW-GWU • Worked at HKU, Pearson & USTC • Zen martial artist & Yogi • Lives in Hong Kong
Jon Moore
Worked at @comcast, @comcast-interactive-media • Studied at @university-of-pennsylvania, @carnegie-mellon-university
http://codeartisan.blogspot.com/
Chris Jones
Experienced Executive, Global Program Leader, Scalability Expert
http://ibizaholdings.com/category/Blog/
Jerry Levine
Founder of levinegerba || attorneys • Studied at @university-of-maryland-college-park, @temple-university, and J.D. from @rutgers-university-camden
David Kaicher
Studied Medicine at UMDNJ. Psychiatrist at Crozer-Keystone Health Network – HAN Psychiatry.
Allen Born
Internet & Digital Media Investment Banker with more than 10 years of tech baking experience; worked at Epoch Internet (Irvine, CA).
William Rusnak, MD
Physician, Writer, @NueMD Advisor, Starving Artist (Musician).
KEN kisselman
Integrated Interactive Marketing; Cross-Channel Strategy & Analysis. Focused on planning, guiding, analyzing, and optimizing integrated Interactive Initiatives
Kevin Fleming
I create online businesses and eliminate bad guys on the weekends. Building a startup incubator @walnutstlabs
Horatiu Stefan
eCommerce & Consumer Internet. Expertise in Strategy, Operations, and Business Development. Worked at eBay, Samsung, Starwood, and Deloitte. Kellogg MBA.
S Kane
Cloud / Integration Guru built award winning geo spacial mobile systems, world's first digital CCTV security system .)
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
Dr Kevin Volpp
Andrea Michalek
Investor
Co-founder and CEO of Plum Analytics. Decade as consulting CTO to startups.
http://startuptrenches.com
Peter Deng
Founder Trekiz • Worked at @american-union-securities • MBA@ @rutgers-university-new-brunswick, @lakehead-university, CFA
Robert Blasi
Experienced IP attorney for electronics & software companies
Meredith Monroe
Matt Rogish
http://mattrogish.com/blog/archives/
Drew Ferrari
Sr. Multinational Client Advisor @marsh, Worked @adp • Studied at @eastern-washington-university
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