Value proposition

We empower startups to transform healthcare technologies into market-ready solutions.

The Science Center is Philadelphia’s premier catalyst of entrepreneurial activity, healthcare innovation, and economic growth. Established in 1963, the nonprofit has been recognized by The Brookings Institution as a best-in-class investor, mentor, and economic development partner for young technology companies. Working alongside industry partners and leading research and academic institutions, the Science Center has supported over 700 early-stage companies. Over 200 of those companies remain in Greater Philadelphia driving $7.6 billion in annual regional economic impact.

commercialization, STEM education, innovation, startups, healthcare technology, digital health, medical IT, life sciences, and medtech