The Innovation Advisory Council (IAC) was launched on August 2, 2018, by way of an Executive Order signed by Mayor Durkan. It includes a range of our region's most innovative companies committed to sharing insights and expertise with the City as the City develops data-driven technological approaches to addressing our priority areas of homelessness, affordability, mobility, and delivery of basic services.
The IAC is more than a council, it is a partnership between local technology talent and civic leaders to foster innovative thinking in the City of Seattle.
Explore the current IAC projects:
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In July, fifteen subject matter experts from City of Seattle departments joined the Innovation Advisory Council at the Artefact loft in downtown Seattle. Gathered together around a half-dozen crowded tables, representatives from the City of [...]
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Seattle has always been the city that invents the future. We were the jumping off point for the gold rush. We pretty much invented commercial air travel, and then re-invented it by letting people book online. We were the birthplace of the personal [...]