商业权威《Fast Company》公布 2016 年创新企业 50 强名单

与《Fortune》及《Forbes》齐名的世界级最具形象力的商业杂志－《Fast Company》，自 1995 年创刊以来秉承著「世界的变革正在改变商业，商业正在改变世界」的理念，为欲创造财富和商业变革的人士提供指南。在刚刚公布的 2016 年最创新企业 50 强名单，在前 10 名不难预料都一线的科技创新公司包括 Amazon、Google、Apple 等巨头，特别是 Amazon E-Commerce 发展日渐成熟，甚至进军串流影音、超级市场等范畴，而 Microsoft 与 IBM 这些「老」牌子则分别排名 31 以及 21；在榜上不乏中国的企业，包括阿里巴巴、华为、小米、腾讯等龍头企业；而新媒体企业中 HYPEBEAST 位居 27。

The Most Innovative Companies of 2017

01 – Amazon
For offering even more, even faster and smarter
02 – Google
For developing a photographic memory
03 – Uber
For accelerating autonomous driving
04 – Apple
For baking in its advantages
05 – Snap
For bringing crackle and pop to a new way of seeing the world
06 – Facebook
For launching the right ads at the right moment
07 – Netflix
For making surfing fun again
08 – Twilio
For giving apps a voice
09 – Chobani
For stirring it up in the grocery store
10 – Spotify
For enticing artists with data
11 – Alibaba
For creating new hubs for commerce
12 – Tencent
For reinventing messaging, again
13 – Xiaomi
For elevating hardware design
14 – BBK Electronics
For igniting new smartphone markets
15 – Huawei
For iterating fast
16 – Dalian Wanda
For staging its own dream factory
17 – Airbnb
For putting a world of experiences at our fingertips
18 – BuzzFeed
For feeding a viral fever
19 – Open Whisper Systems
For bringing secure communication to the masses
20 – Illumination Entertainment
For creating a monster out of a Minion
21 – IBM
For embedding Watson where it’s needed most
22 – Vivint Smart Home
For opening the door to the connected home of the future
23 – Slack
For fighting drudge work with bots
24 – Glossier
For collaborating with customers to create cult cosmetics
25 – Kenzo
For ripping up the seams of fashion marketing
26 – Clique Media Group
For parlaying fashion advice into retail gold
27 – HYPEBEAST
For uniting sneakerheads into a lucrative demographic
28 – RewardStyle
For giving influencers a must-have accessory
29 – GoFundMe
For finding the value in good deeds
30 – TaskRabbit
For making work
31 – Microsoft
For building new worlds in the classroom
32 – Orbital Insight
For seeing the big picture in satellite imagery
33 – One Medical
For changing the face of primary care
34 – Farmers Business Network
For cultivating a new hybrid of data and agriculture
35 – Adobe
For pushing creativity to the cloud
36 – Casper
For making money in our sleep
37 – Thinx
For turning periods into exclamation points
38 – Resy
For feeding our desire to be VIP diners
39 – Marriott
For prioritizing loyalty
40 – Medtronic
For streamlining diabetes care
41 – Nvidia
For powering the future
42 – Pledge 1%
For seeding early-stage philanthropy
43 – The Home Depot
For growing without building
44 – Headspace
For giving us all a much-needed moment of Zen
45 – Related Companies
For creating a thrilling new West Side story
46 – Celmatix
For forecasting fertility
47 – MailChimp
For giving little guys the marketing savvy of an 800-pound gorilla
48 – Beyond Meat
For exceeding beefy expectations
49 – Simplify Networks
For sharing wireless by the byte
50 – Drone Racing League
For speeding into the mainstream