InnovationForce

InnovationForce, founded in 2021 and based in Durham, North Carolina, focuses on developing AI-enabled platforms that enhance collaboration and innovation within organizations. The company aims to democratize innovation by providing accessible tools that help businesses turn ideas into actionable solutions. The flagship offering is an AI-powered innovation management platform that automates workflows and measures innovation culture. Additionally, InnovationForce has created the InnovationWorks platform, a cloud-based SaaS solution that standardizes and automates innovation processes. The recent launch of InnovationWorks 2.0 enhances its capabilities further. For smaller teams, InnovationWorkspaces offers a subscription-based version of the platform, providing a structured design-thinking framework and access to a marketplace of proven solutions. InnovationForce serves various industries, including energy, transportation, and manufacturing, and has partnered with organizations like the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI). The company is led by Kim Getgen and Dr. Linda Hill, who emphasizes collaborative innovation in her research. InnovationForce has been recognized as one of Inc.s Best in Business for 2024.