Founder Profile: Natasha Ashton
She and her husband started by researching pet insurance for their sick cat. Now they're aiming to be the first $1B provider in the industry.
Founder Profile: Phil Hughes
The Peace Corps is a life-changing experience for many. For Phil Hughes, it led to a business with amazing growth potential.
Founder Profile: Randy Rayess
This UPenn student and his partner are investing product development expertise, not dollars, into startups and figuring on a better return.
Founder Profile: Ron Schlecht Jr.
After four years of keeping their full-time jobs, Schlecht and his partners finally had enough business to work BTB Security full-time and it hasn't stopped growing since.
Founder Profile: Ross Kramer
His companies have gone from his parent's house to his Penn State dorm room to more than $10M in sales and 80 employees, shifting from web hosting to email marketing for online retailers.
Founder Profile: Sam Levin
When it comes to logistics and IT infrastructure, MavenWire has rapidly become a global player in Oracle Transportation Management.
Founder Profile: Suzanne Smethers
Founded in California and moved to Pennsylvania, Inteprod has grown into a $5 million-plus contract manufacturer for the medical device industry and related sectors.
Founder Profile: Heidi Grunwald of Legal Science Partners
This public health law research platform, born out of a Temple grant, helps interested parties conduct legal research across all 50 states.
Founder Profile: Joe Manzo of Brain-Pad Inc.
This product, a next-generation mouthguard, helps prevent brain injuries in contact sports.
Founder Profile: Chuck Pennoni of Pennoni Associates
Over the course of almost 50 years, this Drexel-trained engineer took his consulting business from one-man-show to regional powerhouse.