Topic: Meet the Disruptor

Greg Hill and Gabe Canuso used to build multi-million dollar condos. Now they build community

Paoli's DuckDuckGo is taking on Google (with help from Edward Snowden). How'd that happen?

She has a rare form of a rare disease that few scientists were interested in. So she started her own nonprofit to search for a cure. Will one arrive in time to save her?

Ricky Staub was on his way to becoming a Hollywood giant. So why is he in Brewerytown mentoring the recently incarcerated?

The 27-year-old Fishtown entrepreneur hopes to jumpstart a movement by getting women to think about their periods in a new way—while helping girls across the globe

26-year-old Alejandro Gac-Artigas, CEO & Founder of Springboard Collaborative, is disrupting local education—and getting results

Entrepreneur Morgan Berman turned her masters thesis into the sustainable living app MilkCrate through a combination of personal passion and deliberate collaboration. Now she’s expanding beyond Philly—and making payroll

The 33-year-old entrepreneur couldn’t speak English when she came to the States from Kuwait as an eight-year-old. Now she’s developing fashionable safety jewelry for women and spreading a message of kick-ass empowerment

Can a democratically run, all-purpose coffee shop/restaurant/bar in the Eraserhood be ethical and sustainable...while making money?

The 25-year-old owner of Schmear It is a food cart operator with a social conscience