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  • MIC | What is the Most Innovative Companies Award?
  • MIC | What are the industry categories?
  • MIC | Why should my company apply?
  • MIC | How are the Most Innovative Companies honorees determined and what is the judging criteria?
  • MIC | Frequently Asked Questions
  • MIC | Do you have a sample application?
  • MIC | How Do I Pay Now and Edit Later?
  • MIC | Rules

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  • MIC | Frequently Asked Questions
  • MIC | What is the Most Innovative Companies Award?
  • MIC | What are the industry categories?
  • MIC | Rules
  • MIC | How are the Most Innovative Companies honorees determined and what is the judging criteria?

MIC | How Do I Pay Now and Edit Later?

The final deadline to make edits to your application: Friday, October 4, 2024, at 11:59 p.m. PT 

Below is also information on how to continue working on your Most Innovative Companies application even after the super-early deadline on Friday, July 26, 2024, at 11:59 p.m. PT. 
1. Log in to your application and input placeholder copy (e.g., "XX") in each question.
2. On the last page of the application, you'll see a check box labeled "finalize entry." Make sure not to check that box.
3. Then submit payment as normal and you'll be able to log back in to keep working on your application as often as you'd like until the final deadline of October 4, 2024.

Once you have paid for your application, please follow the below steps to make any edits: 
1. The application that you have previously paid for can be found in the “complete” section of your profile on the left side of the screen or by logging into your completed application here.
2. Under “Action” click “Edit” and feel free to make as many changes as you would like until the final deadline on Friday, October 4:,  at 11:59 p.m. PT Please remember to click save upon making any adjustments

Refund Policy: If you need to cancel your application, just get in touch with us by replying to your confirmation email or emailing us at micapplications@fastcompany.com. All sales are final. Refunds are not available, but you can receive an application credit if cancelled before the final deadline.

 

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

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