Bringing together innovation and digital partnership professionals at the largest companies across the globe.
What is the Corporate Innovation Council?
The Corporate Innovation Council (CIC) is the national service, advocacy and membership organization for innovation, digital partnership, and corporate venture investing professionals from top corporation across the globe and the industry's leading community for networking and knowledge sharing. The CIC is dedicated to developing and supporting innovation within corporations by supporting the professionals who lead the way. Joining the CIC strengthens and advances your career and the field through professional development, resource sharing, and advocacy. All information shared is public.
Why join CIC?
Gain clarity.
As a CIC member, you gain access to exclusive benefits that connect you with peers and experts in the field, keep you informed, and help you succeed.
Benefits
Build Bridges
Make Valuable Connections
Build bridges and connections to other professionals in the industry. Network so you can learn, share, and grow.
Gain Perspective
From Peers
Each meeting there will be knowledge sharing on a particular issue facing innovation professionals.
Enhance Insight
With Subject Experts
Experts in emerging technology will share information about trends in their industry and how they can be adapted to and adopted by large corporations.
FAQs
What is the cost?
There is no cost to become a member—only the correct credentials as an innovation, digital partnership, or corporate venture professional at a large corporation.
Who are some of the members?
This is an organization run by innovation professionals for innovation professionals, not by a corporation. Members are commonly from Fortune 500 companies, such as: BNY Mellon, Salesforce, Citigroup, Santander, and more. Members titles are often innovation, corporate venture, tech scouting, and digital partnerships.
Is this global?
Currently the organization is based in the United States, but we will have several online events for global members.
Can I attend before joining?
Yes, if you meet the membership requirements, you are welcome to join a meeting or event before becoming a member.
Let’s Work Together
We’re always looking for new opportunities and ideas. Please get in touch and one of our board member will contact you. Responses to membership application typically takes 30 days.