Introducing INNOVATE® Detroit: Celebrating Innovation, Creativity, and Entrepreneurship in the Heart of Michigan. INNOVATE® Detroit is a groundbreaking journey into the beating heart of innovation, creativity, and entrepreneurship that defines the state of Michigan. In this inaugural edition, we proudly present the inspiring stories of the thought leaders, visionaries, and groundbreaking innovators who are shaping […]
Welcome to INNOVATE® Kansas City, a testament to the vibrant spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship that defines our region. Kansas City is known for its rich cultural traditions, from the iconic rhythms of Kansas City jazz, to the electric fervor surrounding the Chiefs and Royals sports franchises, and the mouthwatering allure of Kansas City–style barbecue.
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Introducing INNOVATE® South Florida: A Tapestry of Innovation and Creativity Beneath the sun-kissed skies and amidst the vibrant tapestry of cultures, South Florida emerges as a dynamic crucible of innovation, creativity, and entrepreneurial verve. Global Village Publishing is proud to be teaming up with Nikki Cabus and South Florida Tech Hub on this exciting Initiative.
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Their mission is to overcome longstanding stereotypes that surround skateboarding by helping others, reinforcing positivity, and supporting a healthy lifestyle. Also known as the Skate Crusaders, they have handpicked talent from across the metropolitan region and dedicate themselves to meaningfully help those in need. The team is comprised of girls/women and boys/men ranging in ages
Headquartered in DC, the social network of moms spans all 50 states with the help of Lindsay’s specialization in social media, strategic communications, fundraising, and the natural inclination for moms to help other moms in need. Unfortunately, children are expensive and not everyone is in the same position to provide for their children. We may
In 2022, the YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago celebrated its 164th birthday. There are only a handful of organizations in the country with that kind of history. But all those candles on the cake are not merely a reminder of accomplishments passed. It’s also a light leading the way forward, illuminating the future of the organization
As a media and marketing pioneer, throughout my career I have been at the forefront of lightning speed change in the advertising and media landscape, from representing several top newspaper and magazine publishers, as they migrated online, to founding CEO of the first and only Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB SA) in Africa. As a founder
Knack is an edtech company that empowers colleges and universities to power and scale peer-to-peer tutoring programs. The company onboard and trains qualified student leaders to serve as tutors as an army of frontline campus support. As these college peer tutors serve their needy classmates, Knack is also helping them acquire 21st-century soft skills in
FundRazr is on a mission to help nonprofits, companies and consumers raise funds for the causes they care about. So far, our platform has raised over $200 million for more than 200,000 campaigns in 40 countries around the world – and this number is growing every day. Our story starts in 2009 in Gastown, the
League of Innovators (LOI) mission is to empower youth and youth-led businesses, to champion the dynamic contribution and forward- thinking of young entrepreneurs and build futureproof skills through an entrepreneurial mindset and a social purpose. Since 2017, LOI has focused on creating inclusive programming for all youth regardless of geography, gender, ethnicity, and socioeconomic position.
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I’ve been fortunate enough to live a life distinguished by constant progression, from understanding to impacting, particularly in my career. Trained as a physicist, I was fueled by a deep drive to understand some of the most complex “whys” of our world. Quickly I learned that understanding is more satisfying when it leads to creating
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Healing with the Arts is a free online program that facilitates the discovery of using art to heal yourself, others, and community. Mary Rockwood Lane is the creator of this innovative course that strives to create a global arts community through social media and networking. It is designed to let you work at your own
Welcome Neighbor STL began in the fall of 2016 with a toiletry drive for newly-arrived refugee families and has organically grown into a multifaceted organization with over 1,900 supporters. The organization partners with community allies to help meet the evolving needs of refugee families. Welcome Neighbor STL began in November 2016 with a toiletry
With a shortage of trained and certified IT talent, CompTIA Tech is unlocking the potential for students around the country to gain the skills needed to launch and grow a career in technology. Technology is woven into the fabric of our everyday lives. It impacts nearly all facets of our day-to-day existence—from the way
The Minneapolis Institute of Art is reinventing museum experiences and workflows for the 21st century, engaging its audience as never before. For more than 20 years, Douglas Hegley has been working on digital transformation within a sector that might not come to mind immediately: fine art museums. Stately and traditional, often more than a century
Social Impact Movement builds partnerships to promote social change in Miami by highlighting the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Connecting business leaders, enterprises, organizations, and government, linking local social responsibility actions to the global goals. Social Impact Movement was founded in 2016 with the mission to connect people to social-related topics. It took us more than
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Innovation City is a podcast featuring the innovators, disruptors, and creators behind the innovation movement. Imagine a place where ordinary people do extraordinary things. A gathering of entrepreneurs, educators, artists, and activists who believe in innovation as a process to improve the human condition. These are people who are breaking through the status quo of
What’s your aspiration in life?At N-and Group, we could have been bridge builders, because we like to create meaningful networks and durable connections. We could have been magicians because we love to create unexpected, unforgettable experiences. We could have been scientists because we’re fond of new approaches and different looks to the world surrounding us.
If it’s a smooth road, it’s not worth traveling. I believe you only truly learn by making mistakes, stumbling, and having your experiments turn out differently than you expected (I don’t see those as failures). When we met, my co-founder just happened to be living in Miami, too. Since the ecosystem here was still nascent,
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When people think of the state of Utah, they often think of our world-famous snow or our iconic arches and red rocks. And maybe the Sundance Film Festival, if they’re cinephiles. Those are the good associations. But they are often paired with the less than good associations — many of which are as untrue as
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The West of England’s economy is worth £33 billion a year. Bristol alone, as the economic and innovative hub of the region, is worth £13.6 billion, and it is forecast to remain one of the UK’s fastest-growing economies for years to come. However, research undertaken by the Centre on the Dynamics of Ethnicity (CoDE) in
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ELEVATOR PITCH “Customer obsession is the precursor to growth,” says Ronnie Sheth, Founder & CEO of SENEN, formerly a marketing agency, focused on driving organic growth by transforming customer experience. In 2024, SENEN now serves as an international data & AI-centric strategic advisory and implementation firm that helps clients unlock the value of data &
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ELEVATOR PITCH If you ask Melinda Garvey what her big dream is, you will probably hear her say, “I want to brainwash women!” Now, don’t be alarmed, she just sees this as the fastest way to ensure that all women know their worth, have a tribe of other women supporting them and can see their
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ELEVATOR PITCH The Austin CityUP Consortium aims to advance the quality of life for all Austinites through innovative smart cities approaches. Smart cities use data and analytics to improve their operations, services, infrastructure, environment, and overall quality of life. Smart cities will automate and optimize many civic services (e.g., automatic traffic signals to reduce congestion,
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