About Innovation Philadelphia

Innovation Philadelphia is a non-profit economic development organization that serves 11 counties in Southeastern Pennsylvania, Southern New Jersey and Delaware. Innovation Philadelphia is committed to supporting technology-driven economic growth in the Philadelphia Region through growing the for-profit creative industries, attracting and retaining young professionals vital to economic growth, and fostering entrepreneurism and new ideas.

For-profit, creative industries include: Architecture, Engineering and Planning; Communications and Marketing; Digital Media and Programming; Fashion Design, Graphic and Visual Arts and Multimedia Design; Information Technology; Interior and Industrial Design; Music, Film and Video Production; Photography; Product and Merchandising Design; and Software Development.

In June 2006, the Creative Economy converged in Philadelphia for the first Global Creative Economy Convergence Summit, hosted by Innovation Philadelphia. Entrepreneurs, business leaders, artists and technology professionals from for-profit and non-profit organizations joined together to exchange ideas and helped create a framework for understanding how the Creative Economy contributed to the economic future of the world.

To learn more, visit
www.innovationphiladelphia.com