Innovation for Impact

Innovation Impact Alliance

Accelerating partnerships for responsible innovation and real-world impact

Our key activities

The Alliance provides a diverse range of year-round opportunities to share insights and expertise, forge new relationships, and collaborate to engage local economic development agencies, start-ups, and world-leading businesses at either the city/regional level.

Dialogue Series

Dialogue series open to members of the Innovation Impact Alliance curated around specific and relevant enabling conditions, global best practices, priority areas for cross-sector and cross-geography knowledge exchange.

Strategy Sessions

Invitation-only opportunity for a city in the Yes/Cities Global Network to provide an advance look at its innovation strategy and seek feedback from a group of 5-8 Forum Partner executives.

Thought Leadership

Regular publication (Forum Stories, Videos, etc.) opportunities with culmination of insights curated into innovation ecosystems publication.

Join the Alliance

The Alliance welcomes new member organizations that are involved in strengthening innovation ecosystems worldwide, driving sustainable economic growth through public-private collaboration. 

Join a global Alliance dedicated to uniting public and private sector leaders in strengthening innovation ecosystems globally.

Innovation for Impact

A World Economic Forum Initiative
© 2026 All rights reserved
Privacy Policy & Terms of Service