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Global city ranking 201812/15/2023 Other virtuous cycle cities like Portland (Oregon) and San Diego (California) also rose in the ranking. The city has become a kind of alternate San Fran, with many of the benefits and a lower cost base. This is often an overlooked city, and one that had a negative reputation at times in the past. The tech and start-up scenes are a big part of this, as is the university sector.īut from a city branding view, few people capture the experimental nature of Chicago’s food scene – and our 2thinknow index measures innovation pre-conditions, which shows that the food, events and hospitality sector in Chicago is quite ‘happening’ – and this is having a flow on effect.Ī city that rose frequently was Oakland. Recall that the Innovation Cities Index is broad-based and measures 162 indicators covering 31 sectors of a city’s eco-system for innovation pre-conditions. These cities have been doing a lot of experiments in various parts of the city innovation eco-system. While the significant improvement of larger cities like Chicago and LA – according to the current data – might surprise some, it does not surprise others. The improvement across both groups was considerable in some ways. One major finding of the Innovation Cities Index 2018 was that both large networked cities and small cities that are globally connected can become major innovation destinations. Christopher, which findings of the 2018 Innovation Cities Index by 2thinknow did you find the most intriguing? We caught up with Christopher Hire, in charge of the ranking, to find out about the winners, losers and trends. But which ones are doing well, and which are lagging behind? Innovation performance is what the Innovation Cities Index by the Australian research consultancy and data innovation agency 2thinknow has been measuring since 2007. World’s cities are on a mission to become innovation hotspots.
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