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Hold a Forum Event: Inspire your city or town!

Organize an Innovation Cities™ Forum, or Regional Innovation Cities™ Forum in your town or city! See real examples and learn actual methods to economically and socially others have used internationally, to improve your community through local innovation.

More Commonwealth Cities to be Benchmarked

After the Innovation Cities Global 256 Index, we’ve elected to add 7 Commonwealth Cities to our benchmarking program. Read more on how to update/add your cities data.

2thinknow Innovation Cities Global 256 Index

How does your city score? The full 2thinknow Innovation Cities Global 256 Index for 2009 – the most comprehensive ever published – is now published on the website.

RELEASED: 2thinknow Innovation 75! Top Index Cities.

Which 75 cities are the key nexus for the broadest range of innovation in the next few years? Leading cities worldwide figthing economic & environmental challenges in the mid-term. For answers, see 2thinknow analysis of leading Innovation Cities.

Final 256 Innovation Cities

Here we have it the final, unranked list of 256 Innovation Cities. Results of the city rankings – the Innovation Cities Index – will be released in <24 hours.

2009 Cities: Asia, China, India, Oceania

Asia is often seen as an engine of growth… which Asian cities will punch above their weight in 2009 – delivering lasting innovation? Will the cities be in India, China, Chinese colonies, Australia, Japan, South Korea, New Zealand – which cities will become regional leaders?

Innovation Cities Index 2008

2thinknow Innovation Cities™ Index ranking 95 cities for the pre-conditions to Innovation. The broadest and largest ranking of cities on innovation potential.

Innovation Cities Rankings 2007

Forward-thinking inaugural Innovation Cities Ranking 2007, presciently weighted towards arts & culture cities as a counter-balance to the excesses of 2007.