CHICAGO INNOVATION BLOG
Here’s who won big at the 2022 Chicago Innovation Awards
This year’s Chicago Innovation Awards highlight how the city’s tech and startup scene is not as much the boys club that it used to be. Mayor Lori Lightfoot alluded to as much in her opening address, highlighting that of the 21 winners at Wednesday night’s awards, 11 were women-led businesses and nine were founded by people of color.
Lincoln Park Zoo’s new lion habitat wins Chicago Innovation Award for development and features
The habitat features temperature-regulated rocks, zip lines and pulleys that deliver meals in a way that allows for stalking and hunting behavior, and an enclosure that allows visitors a nearly nose-to-nose experience.
Chicago Innovation Executive Director Luke Tanen interviewed on WBBM Newsradio
Chicago Innovation Executive Director Luke Tanen interviewed on WBBM Newsradio
Looking at COVID-19 through an innovator’s lens
Chicago Innovation Executive Director Luke Tanen interviewed on WBBM Newsradio
Chicago Innovation Executive Director Luke Tanen interviewed on WBBM Newsradio
The Top 100 Finalists for the 2019 Chicago Innovation Awards have been announced
Program Manager for Ageless Innovators, Avery Stone Fish, discusses Intergenerational Best Practices on WBBM
Tech Trends: Passionate Students Take Center Stage
Luke Tanen talks about the Chicago Student Invention Convention in Interview with WBBM
Chicago Innovation Launches The Ladder—Mentorship for Black and Latinx Innovators
Chicago Innovation, in partnership with i.c.stars, has announced a new mentorship program...
Chicago Innovation leadership announcement: Luke Tanen promoted to CEO & President
Luke Tanen Promoted to CEO and President of Chicago Innovation; Paul Kitti Named Vice President of...