For the past 5 months, the Saniss and Tomilli academic teams have been reviewing outstanding innovations. These are the first initiatives to make the Golden List for the world’s 150 most innovative ideas.
This first selection demonstrates that human talent has no limits, with initiatives ranging from medical devices that can be paired with smartphones to check visual health, to vegan leathers made from grape waste, to acrylic nails that can change color with a tap on your cell phone and tele-rehabilitation platforms powered by AI.
Learn more about the 12 initiatives that are on the Golden List for the 2026 Tomilli Summit:
- Pierreplume — pierreplume.fr (France) | Design Innovation
- AC Future — acfuture.com (United States) | Design Innovation
- Médecins Sans Frontières — msf.org (France) | Health Innovation
- NuPoint — nupoint.sg (Singapore) | Health Innovation
- NuraLogix Corporation — nuralogix.ai (Canada) | Health Innovation
- OUI Inc. — ouiinc.jp (Japan) | Health Innovation
- iPolish, Inc. — ipolish.fashion (United States) | Product innovation
- Prolo Ring — proloring.com (United States) | Product Innovation
- VEGEA — vegeacompany.com (Italy) | Better World Innovation
- ChopValue — chopvalue.com (Canada) | Better World Innovation
- Buentipo — buentipo.com (Latam) | Better World Innovation
- KelTex — keltexleather.com (Tanzania) | Better World Innovation
Discover other initiatives that are officially on the shortlist:
- ECOCITEX — ecocitex.cl (Chile)
- Five Food — fivefood.com.ar (Argentina)
- Maia Farms — maiafarms.com, (Canada)
- Gravity Wave — thegravitywave.com (Spain)
- NOIET Foods — noietfoods.com (Italy)
- Mathilde Wittock / MWoDesign — mwodesign.com (Belgique)
- No-Trash Triangle Initiative — no-trashtriangle.org (Indonesia)
- Flopp Eco — floppeco.com (Spain)
- StokedWorks — stokedworks.com (Canada)
- Ecocria — (Brazil)
- PadMad — padmadkenya.com (Kenya)
- Mónica Fonnegra — monicafonnegra.co (Colombia)
- Plastic Bank — plasticbank.com (Canada)
- Fundación Boreal — fundacionboreal.org.ar (Argentina)
- Estrategia Digital PR — estrategiahn.com (Honduras)
- Filtrovivo® — filtrovivo.cl (Chile)
- Press & Say — pressandsay.com (Chile)
- Lucky Iron Life / Lucky Iron Fish — luckyironlife.com (Canada)
- Kawát — kawatperu.com (Peru)
- Stakeholders Sostenibilidad — stakeholders.com.pe (Peru)
- Nivel Dios Selfie Bar — https://www.instagram.com/niveldiosbar/ (Argentina)
- Health Marketing — healthmarketing.pe (Peru)
- McCann Canada — mccann.ca (Canada)
- Alive Labs — alivelabs.co.uk (United Kingdom)
- SAJU — sajucol.com (Colombia)
- IRONPLAC — ironplac.com (Argentina)
The official list of the 150 top initiatives will be published on October 12. The best innovations in each category will be determined by 45 international judges, and will be announced at a ceremony at the Sheraton Grand Dubai on November 12, 2026.
The Tomilli / Saniss academic teams are looking for the most innovative initiatives. Apply before October 2, 2026.