Impact 2025 Sponsors
At every Impact event, our sponsors share case studies, guidance, data, and insights with our participants. Learn more about who they are — and how to get in touch — below. For more information about Impact sponsorship, please watch the video at the bottom and see this.
Gold Presenting Sponsor
Wellspring
Wellspring (LinkedIn) is a global software and solutions provider that helps companies drive business impact through Growth Innovation.
Accolade, our flagship software platform, is the worldwide standard for enterprise Innovation Portfolio Orchestration, New Product Development, IP Management, and the Front End of Innovation.
When implementing Accolade, our clients average a 321% ROI within three years, fundamentally improving their ability to fuel top-line growth through innovation. We work with many of the world’s leading companies, including Covestro, Doosan Bobcat, Hershey’s, Kronos, Parker Hannifin, Prysmian, Rich Products, Rust-Oleum, Trinseo, and many more.
Silver Presenting Sponsor
EPAM
EPAM Continuum strengthens EPAM’s (LinkedIn) consulting capabilities and enhances our existing digital and service design practices by introducing a human-centered approach to physical design and product development. Continuum’s studios and the Made Real Lab are unique spaces that enable teams to collaborate throughout the entire iterative product development process by combining advanced prototyping technologies including mechanical, electrical and robotics engineering, together with the latest AI and AR/VR experimentation tools.
Premium Sponsors
Alloy Partners
Alloy Partners, (LinkedIn) formerly High Alpha Innovation, is a venture builder that co-creates and scales advantaged companies with world-class corporations and entrepreneurs. We help our partners see around corners, change the narrative about their company, and unlock opportunity by co-founding external, venture-backable startups. In a world that sees disruptors and incumbents as enemies, we have the unique ability to meld large corporations, entrepreneurs, and venture investing to create transformational outcomes.
Aucctus
Aucctus (LinkedIn) is your unfair AI advantage to innovate and growth your business. Streamline new market exploration, idea generation, financial modelling and robust user testing. Empower every employee company-wide to participate in innovation and give executives a birds-eye view on your progress and ROI. Transform your company into an innovation powerhouse with Aucctus.
FifthRow
FifthRow (LinkedIn) is a fully AI-integrated InnovationOps platform that automates everything except the building of the ventures. With FifthRow, Fortune 500s have accelerated Market Research, Venture Discovery & Validation from 5 months to 2 weeks. It’s 100x faster and 10x cheaper than any consultancy.
HYPE Innovation
HYPE Innovation (LinkedIn) is a global leader in innovation management software and services. HYPE’s platform offers dedicated tools to address a range of innovation scenarios. With HYPE, organizations can engage employees, customers, and partners in idea generation and collaborative problem-solving. Our client community includes global companies such as Airbus, AkzoNobel, ConocoPhillips, Deutsche Post DHL Group, Fujitsu, Mattel, Merck, Nokia, Saudi Aramco, and Siemens.
HYPE offers an integrated solution: HYPE Enterprise is your value creation hub, allowing all innovation activities to be tracked on a unified platform.
innosabi
innosabi (LinkedIn) develops software for agile innovation. This increases the speed and success in the innovation processes of large companies. With our solutions, the entire ecosystem can be integrated into the development of new products, services or business models. From customers and employees to suppliers and partners. Our software is used by industry leaders such as Telekom, Bayer, Postbank, Allianz, and Kärcher.
Since 2021, we are part of the Questel Group. Questel is a true end-to-end intellectual property solutions provider serving 20,000 organizations in more than 30 countries for the optimal management of their IP assets portfolio. Whether for patent, trademark, domain name, or design, Questel provides its customers with the software, tech-enabled services, and consulting services necessary to give them a strategic advantage.
Innosight
Innosight (LinkedIn) helps organizations navigate disruptive change through strategic transformation. As the strategy and innovation consulting business of Huron, we work with leaders to create new growth strategies, accelerate innovation, and build future-ready organizations. Discover how we can help your company own the future, instead of being disrupted by it.
ITONICS
ITONICS (LinkedIn) is the leading operating system to drive innovation from strategy to execution and generate predictable results at scale.
Unlike traditional innovation management software, the ITONICS Innovation OS connects foresight and ideation activities to your strategic goals and portfolio execution in an all-in-one solution. Through automated processes, customizable tools, and proven best practice, our solution is designed to help you scale and accelerate your innovation pipeline and translate your shared view of the future into action.
Trusted by more than 500 companies worldwide, ITONICS is the only innovation management software in the world to be recognized by Gartner in 4 different innovation categories in their 2024 Hype Cycle for Innovation Practices. With more than 150 employees worldwide, we support innovation leaders such as adidas, Johnson & Johnson, Toyota, Mondelez, Siemens and KPMG.
Peer Insight / PX Venture Studio
Peer Insight / PX Venture Studio (LinkedIn) is an innovation firm that enables leaders to drive new growth and turn ideas into reality. We help organizations understand their customers through ethnographic research, so that they can design a service that uniquely fits their needs. We approach challenges entrepreneurially – we quickly validate concepts to de-risk ventures before they ever enter the marketplace. We don’t just design and test new services – we design and test the business model too. It is our greatest joy to help our clients shape the near future to create innovative services and experiences that improve the world.
Qmarkets
Qmarkets (LinkedIn) is a leading enterprise innovation management platform. Managing innovation at a large company is never easy. You have an endless list of stakeholders to engage, countless data points to consider, and plenty of landmines to avoid. But it doesn’t have to be so difficult.
With the right tools, you can bring all of these elements together to find clear insights that help you make the decisions that matter. That’s where we come in.
With the AI-enhanced Qmarkets platform you can easily define and manage intelligent crowdsourcing processes to identify, review, and implement the most relevant ideas, trends, or insights, and deliver immediate ROI for your organization.
With renowned clients like Ford, Intel, Coca-Cola, and UBS, we have a wealth of best-practices to help you achieve your goals. Whichever path you choose, we are obsessed with your success, and will be with you at every step of your innovation journey.
SmartOrg
SmartOrg (LinkedIn) aligns innovation and finance to drive profitable growth, with software and services for innovation and portfolio management. Make uncertainty your friend! SmartOrg’s methods for evaluating opportunities allows you to align on where and how much to invest and how to drive the upside. Whether your growth challenge is to innovate in an exciting new area, or to balance your portfolio across competing interests, we can help you get better results and build your capability.
Territory
Territory (LinkedIn) is a business design consultancy of seasoned strategists, designers, facilitators, and planners. We’ve helped hundreds of organizations across six continents make sense of the critical challenges they face and then craft creative, unique, and clarifying strategies to overcome them. Our teams are experts in collaborative co-creation. That means we work shoulder-to-shoulder with your visionaries and experts to bring big ideas to life. Every engagement, delivery, and outcome stems from Territory’s expertise in four key areas: strategy, product and service innovation, organizational transformation, and storytelling.
