Companies chosen for the Most Innovative Companies list will appear in the March/April 2025 issue of Fast Company magazine and on fastcompany.com,; receive a verified company bio page on fastcompany.com, and receive automatic entry into Fast Company's influencer community.
Brand Exposure – Every company that applies will be seen and evaluated by Fast Company’s editorial staff. All of the industry top lists will be featured in the magazine and on fastcompany.com.
Recognition – As part of this community, there is year-round recognition of your organization’s achievements. Executives will be considered for speaking opportunities at Fast Company events and exclusive invitations to influencer-only parties and networking. There could even be opportunities to host Fast Company influencers at your innovative space.
Credibility – Companies chosen for the Most Innovative Companies list will appear in the March/April 2025 issue of Fast Company magazine and on fastcompany.com and receive a verified company bio page on FastCompany.com.
Attract & Keep Talent – Public recognition of the team that makes your organization a Most Innovative Company helps with recruitment and retention of top talent.
Competitive Advantage & Fundraising – Public recognition of being named a Most Innovative Company can be a boost for product sales and marketing, as well as any fundraising and M&A efforts
Access to the Annual Most Innovative Companies Dinner – For the third year, Fast Company will host the Most Innovative Companies Dinner in the spring of 2025. Honoree companies and special guests will be invited to convene at this exclusive dinner that celebrates the annual Most Innovative Companies list.
Applications for the 2025 Most Innovative Companies list are now closed. Sign up for notifications here when applications open for next year!
Have any questions or concerns? Email the Most Innovative Companies Team at micapplications@fastcompany.com