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Philadelphia and the Science Center

Philadelphia

IDISUS is located at the Science Center incubator, one of the best incubators in the world; close to the Wistar Institute, University of Pennsylvania UPENN, Wharton Business School, Drexel University, the Children's Hospital and many more…..



With a strategic location between the nation’s regulatory/legislative hub in Washington D.C., and the world’s financial center in New York, Philadelphia affords these companies ready access to a wealth of resources, in addition to proximity to a high concentration of Life Science and high-technology companies.

 

IDISUS works in close collaboration with its partners:

Science Center


The Science Center incubator:
The Science Center is a total “Venture Ecosystem" that forms and funds early-stage life science and technology companies, accelerates their commercialization and provides the infrastructure and community they need to flourish.

The Science Center is an attractive “soft landing” place for international companies to launch their US businesses and a powerful economic engine for the regional economy.

 

 

Select Greater Philadelphia


Select Greater Philadelphia :
The Select Greater Philadelphia economic development team offers you a single source of information when you are looking to expand or locate your business to Greater Philadelphia. Select is the one-stop shop that customizes information to meet your specific requirements. Read on to see what we can do for your business - and, if you don't see just what you need, just ask!

 

Philadelphia  
region  
key figures  
2nd among the largest US metros
Population: 46.1 million
Consists of 11 counties in 3 states
Total Income: $1,344.3 billion
6th highest gross metro product
Home to 92 colleges and universities
Produces 69,960 graduates each year
Air travel to more than 120 domestic and international cities
More than 50 daily and seasonal nonstop flights to 39 international destinations
330 Fortune 500 located in region
Home to approx. 400 life science and related companies
8 Universities with affiliated healthcare systems
4 distinguished children’s hospitals
2 Schools of Pharmacy
6th largest IT sector in the country
2nd in nanotechnology-related patents and research
3rd in National Science Foundation (NSF) nanotechnology-related grants
4th in National Institutes of Health (NIH) nanotechnology-related grants
Hosts the world’s three largest wind energy companies
11th in venture capital value in the US

 

 

 

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