Become an Innovator
We build initiatives that matter—and we can’t do it alone. No matter who you are, we have a way for you to influence the future of work.
Our initiatives are tied to key challenges—and we want you to be involved in every opportunity!
For Startups
Do you have an innovative workplace tech product? Are you looking for feedback, exposure, or support? Check out our initiatives.
Have a viable solution, but need funding and access to future end-users?
This three-round pitch competition, which leads to a cash prize and exposure to future clients and/or investors, is ideal for those looking to expand their market presence.
A future of work accelerator program backed by the largest network of HR professionals in the world. Be part of the program’s inaugural year.
As SHRM’s venture capital arm, we seek to empower HR as a social force for workplace issues. We believe workplaces that actively support diversity, equity, and inclusion are better workplaces. This includes creating opportunities for companies to hire returning citizens, workers with disabilities, veterans, and other underserved populations.
A community that builds tech savvy HR professionals through connections, education, and best practices. This digital community is your trusted source for all things workplace tech. Bring your current challenges, pain points, and projects to learn from, and ideate with, the experts and innovators in the field. Sign up Today!
For Businesses
Are you seeking a solution that will impact how your people work? We’d love to help!
Want to help us find the best new technologies?
You can watch from wherever you are OR volunteer to be a judge in our three-round pitch competition that leads to a cash prize and exposure to future clients and/or investors for the latest innovators in Workplace Tech!
A future of work accelerator program backed by the largest network of HR professionals in the world. Be part of the program’s inaugural year.
Attend SHRM’s Annual Conference & Exposition to see first-hand the latest workplace tech solutions.
Meet entrepreneurs and innovators at The Workplace Innovation Zone on the Exposition Hall Floor and experience their technologies yourself!
A community that builds tech savvy HR professionals through connections, education, and best practices. This digital community is your trusted source for all things workplace tech. Bring your current challenges, pain points, and projects to learn from, and ideate with, the experts and innovators in the field. Sign up Today!