Chicago Innovation Blog
How Startups and Large Corporations Connect Successfully by Avery Stone Fish Chicago has evolved from a city of large corporations to an ecosystem that includes entrepreneurs and startups. With the growth of incubators and accelerators, with over 100 shared workspaces...
Why Chicago doesn't need to emulate Silicon Valley By: Thomas Kuczmarski I've been involved in efforts to help build Chicago's innovation ecosystem for more than two decades, but I always welcome an outside perspective that suggests how we could do better. It was with...
Chicago Innovation "Winners Spotlight" Interview Brian Krause, VP of Global Marketing & Communications, Molex Avery: In a nutshell, where are you now? What’s new with Molex? Brian: Molex continues to innovate and drive new products. Just recently we participated...
Winners Spotlight: Interview with Tim Ayers, Vice President of Global Services at ExteNet Services Each month, the Winners Connection shines a spotlight on a Chicago Innovation Award Winner that has continued to innovate after winning their award. This month, Avery...
Chicago Innovation and Rivet launch new podcast, Innovating...Chicago-Style, to showcase stories behind the region’s most innovative companies and founders CHICAGO – December 19, 2017: Chicago Innovation, an organization that educates, connects and celebrates...
Winners Spotlight: Interview with Holly Copeland, Director of Public Affairs and Corporate Social Responsibility at Horizon Pharma Each month, the Winners Connection shines a spotlight on a Chicago Innovation Award Winner that has continued to innovate after winning...
Every year, the Chicago Innovation Awards honors the region's "most innovative products, services and companies." Meet this year's winners, including winners of the Social Innovation, Collaboration, Chicago Neighborhood Awards, Up-and-Comer and People's Choice awards.
The 25 winners, with products and services in industries from health care to parking to snacking, were selected from more than 530 nominees.
Companies that are tackling everything from the Zika virus and glutens to the hassles of shopping for musical equipment, restaurant reservations and parking all shared the spotlight tonight at the Chicago Innovation Awards. Since this is Chicago, a building can be an...