Intellihot Inc. joined fellow winners of the Chicago Innovation Awards, the Chicago region's foremost annual celebration of innovation, in New York City on Tuesday, July 9, to ring the Opening Bell of the Nasdaq Stock Market.

This event emphasized the surge of innovation that is occurring in the Chicago region, and shined a spotlight on the organizations that make up its vibrant economy.

"Chicago Innovation Award winners cut across all industries and represent the best in new product and service development from large companies, startups and non-profits," said Luke Tanen, president and CEO of Chicago Innovation. "Their winning innovations are solving a range of unmet needs in the marketplace, and we're proud to celebrate their successes on a global stage by ringing the Nasdaq Bell."

Joining Intellihot was other winners of the 2023 Chicago Innovation Awards. The full list of 2023 winners includes the following:

Abbott, Argonne National Laboratory, Casechek, Chicago:Blend, Consulate General of Canada in Chicago, Dion's Dream Chicago, EAB Global, Friends of the Chicago River, Industrial Council of Nearwest Chicago, Intellihot, Jellyvision, Law Center for Better Housing, LUDEX, Mavely, The Planting Hope Company, project44, Sibel Health, Solesence, STIGMA, University of Chicago SAND Lab, VOCEL and Volexion.

Intellihot was honored to participate in this unique and celebratory event along with its fellow winners.  The company strives to be on the cutting edge of innovation, and have taken a huge step forward as a climate champion with the invention and production of its revolutionary tankless heat pump water heater.