Top Illinois Internet of Things Startups (56)
Rundoo gives independent paint and hardware stores the best technology to rise above the competition, so you can win customers, streamline operations, and grow your business.
Chowbus is an online and mobile food-ordering platform that curates daily featured dishes from select ethnic restaurants and delivers them hot and fresh directly to your home or office. What makes Chowbus different is the dish-centric ordering experience so consumers can easily explore authentic ethnic food. Chowbus empowers local restaurants with the technology, tools, and marketing to grow their businesses....
We are your Advocate, and we’re changing the way Americans get help when they’re too sick or injured to work – one person at a time
Formic is focused on unlocking robotic automation in small to mid-sized American manufacturers. Our innovative “Robotics-as-a-Service” model combines financial innovation with a firm understanding of robotics to enable manufacturing customers to deploy and scale automation quickly and with minimal risk. Our mission is to make “building things” trivial and easy. Every factory should have access to unlimited “labor” through automation without...
Zenblen offers freshly blended smoothies via a tech-enabled smoothie bar. Today’s consumers are busier and more health-conscious than ever, and smoothies are a great way to fulfill this trend. But there are many hurdles to making a fresh smoothie: buying ingredients, cleaning the blender, etc. And no one wants to walk 15 minutes to the nearest smoothie bar. Enter Zenblen, we...
The future, as we see it, has millions of devices connected to the internet — everything from citywide bike sharing systems to smarter heart monitors to internet-connected eggs to catch turtle poachers. Hologram is here to connect anything to the internet, via our global cellular platform and network available in over 200 countries and territories. Honored to be named a...
At Xirgo, we are the architects of confidence in motion, the future of smart fleet logistics. Whether it’s ensuring a critical delivery arrives on time, helping a fleet transition to sustainable operations or protecting drivers and those that share the road around them, we make every journey smarter and safer. This isn’t just about tracking vehicles and assets. This is about...
MxD (Manufacturing x Digital) advances economic prosperity and national security by strengthening U.S. manufacturing competitiveness through technology innovation, workforce development, and cybersecurity preparedness. In partnership with the Department of Defense, we convene the industrial base to solve critical manufacturing challenges by accelerating digital adoption, empowering a skilled workforce, and modernizing supply chains. MxD is also the National Center for Cybersecurity...
Jiobit is the first of its kind patented location sharing platform, enabling the longest lasting and smallest real-time location products (indoor or out) with best-in-class security. Featuring a host of encryption and security technologies, Jiobit is trusted pet owners and families, with usage in every populated continent in the world. Our mission is to provide the right information at the right time...
To anticipate an accelerated adoption of smart medical solutions across the industry to meet legal, regulatory and supply chain constraints, we design smart instrumentation that enables data collection and insightful decision making for a safer and more responsible use of medical devices.
At eMeasurematics, we specialize in industrial autonomous solutions, digital warehouses and yard management systems. Our solutions encompass an advanced software suite which is seamlessly integrated with advanced digital devices. We are industry leaders in our field of technology. As we continue to grow, build better solutions, and add new modules to our software platform, involving A.I, Computer Vision and other...
Our company was born out of a desire to help people and organizations realize their full potential – to become self-actualized. We are futurists and strategists, but also practitioners and achievers. We are committed to guiding, shaping and contributing to the overall technology strategy and key initiatives of emerging, fast-paced technology companies. At Ekta, it is our conviction that vision...
We’re an inventory tracking and analytics platform that helps hotels save money by providing real-time location of guest-requested items for increased employee efficiency and enhanced customer service. In addition, we provide analytics and insights into inventory usage to help hotels forecast and budget inventory needs. Clients include: Hyatt Regency McCormick Place, Grand Hyatt NY, Hyatt Centric Chicago Magnificent Mile, Hyatt Regency...
Bytecraft is a technology and product development partner helping businesses unlock new capabilities through AI, automation, and custom solutions. From wearable tech and IoT innovation to AI transformation and R&D, we specialize in building intelligent systems that solve real-world problems. Whether you're launching a new product, modernizing your tech stack, or exploring emerging technologies, Bytecraft provides the technical leadership, execution,...
Inova is a web design studio located in downtown Chicago, Illinois that makes quality websites and apps using the best technologies and frameworks to deliver exceptional digital experiences. Web development using WordPress, HTML, JS, CSS, Bootstrap, Rails apps, SEO, e-commerce with Shopify, Bigcommerce and Woocommerce.
FloWaste’s food analytics platform uses proprietary image recognition technology to empower food service providers and industrial food producers to reduce food waste automatically. Using kitchen data, FloWaste allows foodservice providers to optimize meal preparation, ingredient combinations, and portion sizing, while reducing labor costs, to maximize profits and minimize excess. FloWaste has 3 live paid pilot customers, who have just signed...
We build and market indoor gardens for consumers. Our experiential products foster health and happiness by enabling people to grow food, plants and flowers year-round. We are mission-driven as we work to improve education and awareness of the benefits of real food through schools - see the video of a recent collaboration.
NEXT/NOW™ creates interactive, digital brand experiences for physical spaces, places, mobile and at home. We create content and software for Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, Projection Mapping, LED Displays, Motion & Gesture, Multi-Touch Interactive installations, 3D Animated Worlds and more for events, festivals, exhibits, museums, retail, corporate environments and virtual/at-home experiences. NEXT/NOW represents a unique combination of design and technical expertise, as...
Captivix is family owned digital transformation and digitization firm specializing in ERP implementation and custom full-stack development. Moreover we are Microsoft certified partner and have been identified among top 25 ERP solution providers and 50 smartest technology companies.
Everpurse is hardware company focused on the fashion industry. We make groundbreaking products that re-imagine what fashion does for us through technology. We launched our first product, the Everpurse clutch, on Kickstarter.com in September 2012. Since then we have built, by hand, thousands of our first fashion-tech product for customers...



































