Advanced Fibers & Powders develops, produces, and sells advanced nano-materials for the electronics market.

Ashland, Inc. is a global specialty chemicals company, including Ashland Aqualon Functional Ingredients, Ashland Hercules Water Technologies, Ashland Performance Materials, Ashland Consumer Markets, and Ashland Distribution.

DuPont is a global science and technology company that develops and markets a wide range of products and services for markets including agriculture, nutrition, electronics, communications, safety and protection, home and construction, transportation, and apparel.

A leading supplier of polyester films for the specialty, industrial, packaging and advanced magnetic media and photo systems, electrical and electronics markets.

Empower Materials, a subsidiary of Axess Corporation, has commercialized a novel CO2-based polymer for miniature cell phone capacitors, flat panel displays, airbag propellants, and diamond cutting tools.

FMC Corporation is a leading diversified chemical company leveraging global research and development resources for the production and sale of products in agricultural, biopolymer, and industrial markets.

W. L. Gore makes a variety of fluoropolymer products; best known is its GORE-TEX fabric. Product uses range from clothing and shoes to guitar strings, dental floss, space suits, and sutures. Gore also makes filtration products and insulated wire and cable.

Greene, Tweed is a world-class leader in sealing solutions. The company provides engineered components from composites to fiber optic connectors, from seals to vision systems.

Now Ashland, Inc.   Prior to being acquired by Ashland, Hercules Incorporated was a global manufacturer of chemical specialties used in making a variety of products for home, office, and industrial markets.

Based in Korea, LG Chem is a the largest chemical company in Korea and develops and manufactures chemicals and polymers, industrial materials, and electronic materials.

Modular Carpet Recycling (MCR) is a leader in carpet recycling solutions using patented clean technology for efficient regional processing of used carpets.

Optimer, Inc. is a research-based polymer development company and home to Optimer Performance Fibers and Dri-Release(R) microblend moisture transport fiber used in performance athletic apparel.

The Rath Group, headquartered in Austria, produces refractory products for high-temperature applications such as insulation for furnaces and kilns used in the iron and steel, chemical, and process industries.

Rohm and Haas is a specialty materials company that makes products for the personal care, grocery, home and construction markets, and the electronics industry.

Sanosil International is an innovative, eco-minded company providing powerful solutions for disinfecting and biological treatments.

Silberline is a global developer and supplier of high quality special effect and performance pigments that enhance the visual appeal of coatings, paints, inks, plastics, and textiles.

Blue Square Energy developments and manufactures high performance silicon solar cells and is researching new, high-performance solar cell concepts based on ultra-thin silicon device structures.

Lehigh Coal & Navigation is the first and oldest producer of anthracite in the u.S. and has 8,000 acres of holdings in the mineral-rich "coal region" of north central Pennsylvania.  The company's founding dates back to 1792.

New Age Blast Media processes and markets recycled crushed glass as an alternative expendable non-carcenogenic and  non-hazardous abrasive used for blast cleaning and preparation of surfaces for painting or coating. 


UltraFine is developing next-generation solar cells through the use of thin-film nanotechnology.

PennSummit WindTower

PennSummit WindTower manufactures steel towers that support the rotor (blade) and nacelle (turbine) assemblies used to generate wind energy.

Power Generating Inc. develops and markets direct-fired, biomass-fueled cogeneration systems that economically generate electricity and process heat while consuming on-site emissions of volatile organic compounds.

Intelligent Energy Corporation develops and markets energy savings solutions to industrial companies. Their Geo WattSaver motor management system has resulted in savings of over 30% in certain variable load applications.

Wind Tower Initiative
Wind Tower Initiative capitalizes on high growth opportuniies in wind power generation.

American Heart Institute is a planned system of specialty hospitals strategically located across India with a mission to develop a brand in healthcare that will provide cardiovascular, medical, surgical, and preventive services of the highest quality to Indian citizens, non-resident Indians, medical tourists, and visitors.

Antares Pharma is a specialty pharmaceutical company with novel dosing technologies, including needle-free injection devices, disposable mini-needle products, and transdermal gel delivery.

The first private cord-blood company licensed for umbilical cord blood collection and preservation.

DuPont Qualicon provides advanced molecular technologies for pathogen screening and automated DNA fingerprinting to detect sources of bacteria in pharmaceuticals, personal care products, and food.

JADO Technologies is a venture-backed pharmaceutical development company creating novel cell membrane active drugs. Its proprietary RAFT Intervention Technology delivers several key advantages, including improved target selectivity, higher drug potency, lower dosage requirements, and a novel mode-of-action.

The Life Science Career Alliance is a workforce intermediary comprised of leaders from health systems, educational institutions, and workforce agencies working to expand the skilled workforce supporting hospitals, pharmaceutical, and biotech organizations.

Medingo Ltd. develops medical technologies and solutions for the diabetes community and is introducing a miniature insulin dispensing patch adapted to individuals' daily routine.

An independent network of physical therapy and diagnostic imaging providers specializing in the treatment and management of injured workers.

Molecular Imaging Services operates nuclear imaging services nationwide, including nuclear cardiology, CT, PET, and MRI.  The company also developed and markets a web-based cardiology compliance management software for outpatient nuclear cardiology and echo labs.

NaPro BioTherapeutics, Inc., is a life science company focused on the development of therapies for the treatment of cancer and hereditary disease. NaPro changed its name to Tapestry Pharmaceuticals.

The Quigley Corporation has developed and markets the well-known

COLD-EEZE® cold remedy brand.

Sleep Solutions Inc. provides technology and services for at-home diagnosis, therapy, and care management of sleep-disordered breathing, particularly Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

Business Software Solutions provides strategic information technology solutions to clients primarily in the insurance and financial services industries.

Diamond Technologies is a full-service IT consulting firm.

ICT Group is a leading supplier of customer relationship management and call center solutions. Through over 40 contact centers around the globe, ICT Group provides near-shore and offshore support, primarily in the financial services, insurance, telecommunications, healthcare, information technology, media, energy, and hospitality industries.

InternetSeer provides a website monitoring service to businesses, offering several features, including notification when the subscriber's website is offline.  The service also provides weekly website performance reports.

Jayde Online Network includes one of the largest search engine and content distribution networks on the Internet, and is involved in the publication of email newsletters and the development of niche and general interest Internet search engines, content sites, and Web 2.0 sites.

Jobnet.com was one of Philadelphia's leading regional employment sites, helping employers recruit local candidates online. The company later merged with JobCircle.com.

MARKETech, Inc. is a technology development and marketing company that developed two Internet-based technologies that provide paperless PDF document fillable forms and an e-signature protocol that captures a handwritten signature that can be embedded to an encrypted PDF form.

A Safeguard Scientifics company providing computer software and services to the construction and service management industries.

mCom LLC is a premier provider and developer of next-generation digital banking and e-finance applications and solutions for all delivery channels.

The National Biometric Security Project help governments and private sector organizations deter terrorist attacks on the civil infrastructure by enhancing effective automated human identification through the application of proven biometric technologies.

Pearl Software develops and markets Internet monitoring, filtering, and control products to parents, educators, government organizations, and corporate clients.

rVibe is an Internet-based desktop music management and social networking offering that fully integrates these two online experiences.

Safeguard Scientifics acquires and helps expand information technology and life science companies that are generating revenues but facing challenges to scaling their business.

A leading IT consulting firm specializing in the energy market and integrated document management services with clients across the United States. SCG was acquired by Soluziona.

Soluziona is the professional services division of Union Fenosa, one of Spain's largest industrial groups. Soluziona provides a range of services, including information technology, software development, Internet services, and telecommunications engineering and services.

Visionet develops Web-based applications for Internet, intranet, and extranet deployment, providing customized infrastructures that integrate into back office ERP systems.

Brandywine Fine Properties / Sotheby's International Realty is a unique real estate company serving the needs of luxury home and property buyers and sellers in southern Pennsylvania, Delaware, and the Eastern Shore of Maryland

Finestationery.com is the leading online retailer of brand name customized stationery, greeting cards, holiday cards, invitations, and announcements in the United States.

The Franklin Institute Science Museum is dedicated to stimulating interest in science, promoting public understanding of science, and strengthening science education.

Samuel T. Freeman & Co. (known as Freeman's) was founded in 1805 and is America's oldest auction house. Freeman's auctions a wide variety of property, focusing on fine art, antiques and decorative art, jewelry, furniture, and collectibles.

Based in Brazil, Friama Agroindustrial da Amazonia raises and markets Tilapia to worldwide markets.

The Holland Coffee Group grows and sources high quality, specialty coffee beans from around the world, processes these beans, and sells them to roasters through offices in Holland, United States, Indonesia, and Guatemala.

Innovation Philadelphia is a public/private partnership seeking to enhance the global innovation economy of greater Philadelphia through technological leadership.

Knight Protective Service is a leading provider of contract security services to the federal government and commercial businesses, employing more than 1,850 security personnel through multiple locations throughout the eastern half of the United States.

The Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry for the government of Japan.

Based in Germany, Shapetainment designs and manufactures specialty and custom shaped CDs and DVDs.

SIlver Joe's is a premium coffee brand that appeals to adventure enthusiasts and those who enjoy experiencing the great outdoors.