Mike Solomonov and Steve Cook are the chefs behind Cooknsolo, a collection of restaurants including Zahav, Federal Donuts, The Ro…
Mac Frederick is the Founder and CEO of two companies: one, Momentum Digital, is a digital marketing agency. The other, Phone Rep…
Tony Luke, Jr. is a cofounder of Tony Luke's, a cheesesteak franchise with multiple locations. He's also an actor, TV personality…
Tony Luke, Jr. is a cofounder of Tony Luke's, a cheesesteak franchise with multiple locations. He's also an actor, TV personality…
Nicole Marquis is the creator of the plant-based fast casual restaurant chain HipCityVeg, currently with locations in Philadelphi…
Liz Brown is the Managing Director at Backstage Philadelphia, an arm of Backstage Capital, a venture capital investment firm that…
Conrad Benner is the creator of Streets Dept, an online platform that highlights street art. It includes a photoblog, a podcast, …
In 2011, Emily Foote Williams co-founded an online education platform to help prepare students for the professional world. That c…
Kiera Smalls is the Executive Director of Philly Startup Leaders, a nonprofit that connects Philly entrepreneurs to the resources…
Richard Vague is currently one of the managing partners of Gabriel Investments and the president of the Philadelphia Live Arts an…
In January 2018, Rebecca Rynhart was sworn in as the first woman City Controller in Philadelphia history. Before that, she served…
Ben Thomas is and one of most sought after audio engineers in Philadelphia. At only 23 years old, he’s worked with artists such a…
Rob Lawless is a Philly-based influencer who loves getting to know new people. He loves it so much, that for the past 3 years, Ro…
Lauren Nolan-Sellers is an interior designer. In 2012, Lauren left her career as a teacher to start Trust the Vision Decor, an in…
Jane is the Executive Director of Mural Arts Philadelphia, the nation’s largest public art program that employs over 300 artists …
Josh Kopelman has been an active entrepreneur and investor in the Internet industry since its commercialization. In 1992, while h…
Governor Ed Rendell is a lawyer, author, and politician. From 1992 until 2000, he served as the Mayor of Philadelphia. Shortly af…
Max Tuttleman is an investor, entrepreneur, and philanthropist who’s focused on studying and developing cannabis products. He’s c…
Jesse Ito is the Co-owner and chef of Royal Izakaya and Royal Sushi, a 2-in-one restaurant combo in Queen Village. Jesse’s claim …
Nisiar Smith is the CEO and Founder of The People’s Innovation Movement, a nonprofit that provides free financial literacy classe…
Lyonzo Vargas is the CEO of GLBL VLLG (pronounced "Global Village"), an entertainment and wellness company whose mission is to re…
Nicole Purvy is the founder of Better Than Success, a multi-faceted business which includes a digital marketing agency, a real es…
Emily Smith is the Executive Director of Philly’s Magic Gardens, an immersive art environment on South Street that receives over …
Michael Lerman is the Artistic Director of the Philadelphia Film Festival, and has been for the last 8 years. He’s also the Artis…