Imaginatik

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Imaginatik
Type Public
Industry Innovation as a Service and Innovation Management Software
Founded 1994
Headquarters Boston, MA, USA and London, UK
Key people Matt Cooper, Chairman and CEO,
Shawn Taylor - Chief Financial Officer & Chief Operating Officer
Luis Solis - President
Products Innovation Central
Innovation Central Mobile
Innovation Strategy Solutions
Results Engine
Discovery Central
Website www.imaginatik.com

Imaginatik plc is a full service innovation company, providing Consulting and a software as a service (SaaS) platform for managing large-scale innovations at enterprise organisations. It is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts with offices in the US and London, and has more than 35 Global 1,000 clients.

History

The concept for Imaginatik was developed through the doctoral research of Dr. Yvonne Lindow and Mark Turrell,[1] who studied how collaborative technologies can support organizational creativity, productivity and top-line growth. Software that grew out of this research became known as Idea Management. The company was created in 1994, and went public in 2006. It is traded on the London Stock Exchange.

Company Information

Imaginatik is a full service innovation provider based in Boston, Massachusetts and London, UK. The company provides strategy consulting, operational execution and an award winning technology platform for enterprise-scale innovation (http://www.imaginatik.com/webdoc_comp_awards). It uses collective intelligence to create crowdsourcing programs and idea management platforms within large companies, and for external communities using Open Innovation methodologies.

Products

The company provides the following products:

  • Innovation Central: A collaborative online platform allowing teams to collect, build, and share ideas.
  • Results Engine: A simple [Project portfolio management] tool allowing users to explore vet, test, and eventually launch innovations.
  • Discovery Suite: A [SaaS] tool allowing users to focus teams' organizational knowledge around potential opportunities.
  • Innovation Central Mobile: A module for the mobile workforce, giving access to Imaginatik's innovation software platform.

Innovation Central

Innovation Central is a web-based application for Collaborative Innovation and Innovation Management. It is an enterprise crowdsourcing platform.[2]

References

  1. Imaginatik | History
  2. Computerworld | Tap the Wisdom of Employees -- and Boost the Bottom Line

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