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.
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...
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...
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
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...
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...
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....
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...
CLEVER°FRANKE is a design & technology agency that uses data to create interactive products and experiences. We invent new solutions that exceed boundaries and help organizations in their data driven digital transformation.
Founded in 2003, CouponCabin is an online hub for the best savings on the Internet and the first coupon site to pair coupons with cash back. The company launched its cash back program in 2014, offering shoppers the chance to combine promo codes that always work with the ability to earn cash back through a simple click. Since its inception,...
Ensnare is dedicated to developing innovative security products that improve the safety and security of communities and homes. We offer a fast paced, highly collaborative, startup environment where you will be inventing and developing transformative products to improve the lives of our customers.
Data Products is a consultancy and R&D firm based in Chicago, IL. We partner with organizations to deliver deep expertise, objective insights, a tailored approach, and unparalleled collaboration in data science, data strategy, machine learning, artificial intelligence and analytics.
KMC Controls is an independent American manufacturer of building automation and IoT solutions for system integrators, system distributors, IT providers and OEM partners. For nearly 50 years, KMC has been helping facilities achieve higher levels of energy efficiency and indoor environmental quality by automating and controlling building systems.
Xaptum is an early pioneer and leader in Internet of Things cybersecurity. Our mission is to capture the market by simplifying secure communication in IoT forever! The Public Internet was not designed for IoT. It was designed to facilitate information download, not to securely orchestrate traffic exchange between billions of IoT endpoints. The evolution of IoT brings challenges across security,...
DAIS is reimagining insurance by empowering agencies and carriers with a cutting edge software platform designed to handle the complexity of insurance. We have a strong and vivid vision at DAIS: A day in which agents, carriers, and policyholders are connected in real-time through a cooperatively-owned digital network.
INFI empowers restaurants to go fully automated at front house featuring self-service kiosk and online ordering integrations. INFI aims at helping restaurant space become more efficient, reduce costs, and offer a streamlined experience with affordable and lightweight system that seamlessly integrated with existing restaurant technology infrastructure
Fueloyal is based in Chicago, IL. Founded in 2015, as an Automotive IoT and Connected Vehicle solution provider. 10 Module platform enabling vehicle OEMs to deploy custom connected vehicle platform in less than 90 days at fraction of the cost.
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.
Grand Studio is a strategic design firm—home to talented thinkers and makers who collaborate around digital and operational design. Together, we take on complex challenges to build clearer paths and tools for success. We solve problems to meet users and businesses where they’re at. For some partners, our approach results in digital products or services; other partners benefit most from new...


































