NineSigma

NineSigma
NineSigma, Inc.
Type Private
Industry Open Innovation, Innovation Consulting, product development
Founded Cleveland, Ohio, USA (2000)
Headquarters Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Key people John McIlwraith, Chairman
Andreas M. (Andy) Zynga, CEO
Matthew Heim, President
Akihiko Suwa, President and CEO, NineSigma Japan
Products Open innovation, crowdsourcing, OI Readiness Process Development
Website www.ninesigma.com

NineSigma is an open innovation services provider that helps client companies develop and maximize value from their innovation programs. In 2008, NineSigma ranked among the top 20 percent of companies on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest growing private companies in the United States.[1] The company also has operations in Europe and Asia.

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History

NineSigma was founded in 2000 by Dr Mehran Mehregany, Goodrich Professor of Engineering Innovation, Case Western Reserve University.

Company

NineSigma global headquarters are in Cleveland, Ohio, with additional offices in Leuven, Belgium, and Tokyo, Japan.[2]

See Also

References

  1. ^ Company profile at Inc retrieved March 13, 2009
  2. ^ The Open Road Mark Anthony, PhD May 2008. Retrieved February 5, 2009.

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