Jameson Detweiler

Jameson Detweiler

Internet & Technology Entrepreneur

Greater Philadelphia Area

Current
  • President & CEO at Konnect.me
  • Co-Founder at Summalux, LLC
Past
  • Student Research Co-op at U.S. Army Research Laboratory
  • Student Research Co-op at NanoBlox, Inc.
Education
  • Drexel University
Connections
298 connections
Industry
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Websites

Jameson Detweiler’s Summary

Entrepreneur focused on the web and sustainable technology, specifically in the construction and building products. Focused on the triple bottom line: people, planet, profit.

Jameson Detweiler’s Specialties:

Entrepreneurship, Startups, Business Development, Sustainable Design


Jameson Detweiler’s Experience

  • President & CEO

    Konnect.me

    (Privately Held; Internet industry)

    July 2008Present (1 year 5 months)

    • Founded and assembled team to build a new B2B portal platform
    • Currently launching B2B portal for the Green Building Industry
    • Responsible for business development, partnerships, market research and brand positioning

  • Co-Founder

    Summalux, LLC

    (Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing industry)

    June 2008Present (1 year 6 months)

    • Developed business plan to commercialize LED lighting technology that simulates sunlight (won 2008 Drexel Business Plan Competition)
    • Built a team of five with over 60 years of experience in lighting & technology commercialization
    • Advising on business development

  • Student Research Co-op

    U.S. Army Research Laboratory

    (Government Administration industry)

    April 2007September 2007 (6 months)

    • Engineering Co-op through Drexel University
    • Nanoindentation & mechanical characterization of Nanodiamond epoxy composites at varying temperatures

  • Student Research Co-op

    NanoBlox, Inc.

    (Nanotechnology industry)

    April 2006September 2006 (6 months)

    • Engineering Co-op through Drexel University
    • Development of nanodiamond polymer composites and nanofibers


Jameson Detweiler’s Education

  • Drexel University

    B.S. , Materials Science & Engineering , 20042009

    • Drexel Supernova Student (Six-Seven year B.S./Ph.D program)
    • Pennoni Honors College Student
    • A.J. Drexel Scholarship
    • William J. Utzy Endowed Scholarship
    • NSF Fellowship for course on “Science Fundamentals for Nano and Bio-Mechanics of Materials” at Northwestern University
    • Honorable Mention at Drexel's 2006 Research Day for poster titled “Nanodiamond Polymer Composites”
    • Drexel STAR (Students Tackling Advanced Research) Program, Summer 2005 – research in nanodiamond composite polymers

    Activities and Societies:
    President of Drexel Smart House, Founding Student Member of Drexel Green

Additional Information

Jameson Detweiler’s Websites:

Jameson Detweiler’s Interests:

Sustainable design, green building, internet, social web, startups, new technology, smart technology, solid-state lighting, snowboarding, great food, dance music

Jameson Detweiler’s Groups:

Philadelphia Startup Leaders, Delaware Valley Green Building Council, Smart Living Association

  •    On Startups - The Community For Entrepreneurs
  •    Philly Startup Leaders
  •    Dragons Den: Pitchers & Investors Forum
  •    Serial Entrepreneurs
  •    GreenBiz.com -- Green Business Professionals
  •    Delaware Valley Green Building Council-Marketing Committee (non official)
  •    Drexel Materials Science & Engineering - Alumni and Friends
  •    Wharton Entrepreneurship Conference
  •    College of Engineering Alumni Association
  •    Drexel Smart House

Jameson Detweiler’s Honors:

• Won Drexel Baiada Center Business Plan competition 2008 for Summalux Business Plan
• Won Drexel Engineering Senior Design competition 2008 for technology behind Summalux LED fixture
• Place Third in Baiada Center Business Plan competition 2008 for Konnect.me Business Plan
• Honorable mention for NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program in 2007 & 2008


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