About Us

Philly’s Next is a hybrid technology and creative studio building the future of digital products, media, and intelligent systems. We specialize in software engineering, AI development, web and app solutions, and next-generation digital experiences—while also delivering high-quality media production, recording, and live streaming services.

Our mission is simple: help creators, startups, and organizations turn ideas into scalable, real-world solutions. From custom software platforms and automation tools to podcasts, films, and virtual events, we operate at the intersection of technology and storytelling.

At Philly’s Next, we don’t just build tools—we build ecosystems. We combine technical expertise with creative vision to design products that are functional, engaging, and built for growth.

Whether you're launching a startup, producing content, or modernizing your business, Philly’s Next is your partner for what’s coming next.

Jonathan Wrenn, Software Developer

Jonathan Wrenn, a creative visionary and community builder from Pennsylvania, is known for blending innovation, storytelling, and social impact through technology and the arts. As the founder of PhillysNext LLC, Jonathan has dedicated his career to creating platforms that empower emerging voices in tech, media, and local culture. His flagship project, PhillysNext Tech Roundtable, brings together entrepreneurs, educators, and creators to discuss the future of technology and its influence on urban communities.

A multidisciplinary talent, Jonathan is also a writer, filmmaker, and app developer. His upcoming short film, Card Declined by the Nation, is a sharp-witted satire exploring social inequality and resilience, which will evolve into a full series titled Pantry Politics. In addition to his media work, he has developed digital tools and WordPress plugins that make content creation more accessible for small businesses and creative professionals.

Deeply rooted in his Philadelphia-area community, Jonathan’s work reflects his passion for mentorship, innovation, and empowerment. Whether leading discussions on tech equity, producing youth-driven comedy projects like Afternoon Grace, or building apps that connect people through creativity, Jonathan Wrenn continues to represent the intersection of purpose, technology, and storytelling.