Ascent Wins at the 23rd Annual Chicago Innovation Awards

Ascent Integrated Tech has been named one of the winners of the 23rd Annual Chicago Innovation Awards, a prestigious recognition of the most innovative products and services brought to market in the Chicago region each year.

Ascent Integrated Tech has been named one of the winners of the 23rd Annual Chicago Innovation Awards, a prestigious recognition of the most innovative products and services brought to market in the Chicago region each year. The winners were celebrated on Thursday, November 14th, during a ceremony held at the UIC Forum.

Ascent was honored with the Molex Creating Connections for Life Award, highlighting the company’s groundbreaking work in developing location tracking and biometric alerting technology to improve the safety and accountability of first responders.

Tom Kuczmarski, co-founder of the Chicago Innovation Awards, praised this year’s winners for solving unmet needs and driving change across industries. “The Chicago region continues to be a global leader in innovation,” he said. “The 2024 winners are making a difference in healthcare, finance, the environment, artificial intelligence, education, consumer products, energy, and public safety, among other areas.”

This year, over 350 organizations were nominated for the Chicago Innovation Awards, collectively responsible for more than $4.2 billion in new revenue and nearly 6,000 jobs. Luke Tanen, President and CEO of Chicago Innovation, noted, “The winners represent the best from this impressive group and showcase the power of innovation to drive economic and social progress.”

As a winner, Ascent Integrated Tech will have the honor of ringing the Nasdaq Bell in New York City alongside other award recipients, cementing its place among the leading innovators in the region.

The full list of this year’s winners can be found on the Chicago Innovation website. Chicago Innovation is supported by over fifty sponsors, including Accenture, Molex, Lessen, and Comcast Business.

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