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  • MIC | What is the Most Innovative Companies Award?
  • MIC | Why should my company apply?
  • MIC | Who can apply?
  • MIC | What Are the Application Deadlines and Rates?
  • MIC | How Do I Write a Successful MIC Nomination?
  • MIC | What are the industry categories?
  • MIC | Repeat Applications
  • MIC | How Do I Pay Now and Edit Later?
  • MIC | What happens after I apply?
  • MIC | How are the Most Innovative Companies honorees determined and what is the judging criteria?

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  • MIC | How Do I Pay Now and Edit Later?
  • MIC | What Are the Application Deadlines and Rates?
  • MIC | What are the industry categories?
  • MIC | How are the Most Innovative Companies honorees determined and what is the judging criteria?
  • MIC | What happens after I apply?

MIC | Repeat Applications

How Many Times Can I Apply?
You may submit multiple nominations for the same organization highlighting different innovations.

I applied last year but didn’t win. Should I apply again?
Tell us how your company has evolved and made an impact through innovation over the previous year. The biggest tip we can give you is to use firm evidence (data if you have it), to show how your innovations have made or will make an impact in the future.

I won last year. Can I apply again? 
Yes! Tell us how your company evolved and had an impact through innovation over the previous year.

Applications for the 2026 Most Innovative Companies Awards are now closed.
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Browse a list of our most recent Most Innovative Companies honorees here.
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Have any questions or concerns? Email the Most Innovative Companies Team at micapplications@fastcompany.com

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