Innovation
We harness collective experience and resources to uncover, guide, and accelerate digital infrastructure innovation.
The Innovation Committee embodies the spirit of Infrastructure Masons: “Connect, Grow, Give Back.” Our mission for 2025 is clear—”Every Innovation is Realized.” Through strategic activities and collaboration, we provide a platform for members and partners to shape the future of the digital infrastructure industry.
Members can showcase their innovations, access tailored workshops, and share expertise through podcasts or leadership opportunities. Partners can elevate their brand with exclusive campaigns, collaborate on future-focused solutions, and enjoy complimentary access to the Innovation Incubator and Showcase.
Santiago Suinaga
CEO, Infrastructure Masons
Innovation Initiatives
iMasons Innovation Incubator
Where ideas grow.
Where innovation meets impact.
The iMasons Innovation Incubator helps digital infrastructure startups and innovators thrive. We provide mentorship, visibility, and a supportive community for entrepreneurs tackling the industry’s toughest challenges—especially in sustainability and meaningful transformation.
From early-stage founders to scaling ventures, the Incubator connects you with the people and resources to turn bold ideas into real impact.
Dragons' Den
At global industry events, Incubator startups step into the spotlight with just minutes to pitch their ideas in front of industry leaders and peers. It’s fast-paced, high-energy, and designed to showcase innovation in action. Learn more here!
Innovation Showcase
Highlighting the latest innovations
The Innovation Showcase is an opportunity to spotlight cutting-edge ideas and demonstrate best-in-class thought leadership. Leaders share their innovation with the iMasons community and gain valuable visibility among industry leaders and peers. This platform celebrates creativity and forward-thinking solutions, providing a stage to inspire and drive progress.
Thought Leadership Podcast
Hear from the industry
Innovation’s podcast offers a platform for individuals to share their stories, expertise, and insights with a global audience. Open to all members and the public, the podcast highlights innovative ideas and industry perspectives that inspire action and spark meaningful dialogue. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or an emerging leader, this is your opportunity to amplify your voice and contribute to shaping the future of the industry. Join the podcast to share your vision and make an impact.
Stream the podcast now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, Podcast Addict, Deezer, and Podbean.
Surveys and Workshops
Information on issues and constraints within the industry.
The iMasons Innovation Committee operates as an independent body, unifying industry positions on complex issues like Nuclear, HVO, Battery Technologies, and Liquid Cooling, while addressing carbon consumption, capital investment optimization, and design changes for carbon neutrality. By understanding key pain points and leveraging collective knowledge, the committee drives actionable change to shape a more sustainable and innovative future.
Innovation Committee Leadership
Romain Tranchant
iMasons
Elena Tranchant
iMasons
Mandeep Singh
Stack District
Rudolf Gordon-Seymour
iMasons
David G.
Impleon
Jantzen McCarthy
CommScope
Obongofon Udombat
Innovations Labs
Daryl Kennedy
STACK Infrastracture
Jonathan Wisler
Illuma Cloud
Maria Teresa de Diego Fernandez
Ferrovial
Direnc Dogruoz
GTT
Jonathan Freegard
Wesco
Peter Panfil
Vertiv
Mariano Castro
CoreSite
Eric Closson
Stream Data Centers
Lorena Segura Villar
Ferrovial
Dr. Jon Summers
RISE Research Institutes of Sweden
Katja Gagen
Bloom Energy
Sanjeev Khanna
Caddis Cloud Solutions
Steven Roberts
Meta
Innovation Events
Events
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Innovation Incubator: Meet the Startups
Meet the Startups is a recurring incubator-led forum, designed to give iMasons members direct access to early-stage companies shaping the future of digital infrastructure.
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Innovation Exchange: Thought Leadership Sessions by iMasons
Innovation Exchange is a bi-monthly, members-only forum designed to spark bold thinking and meaningful discussion across the iMasons community.
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Innovation Exchange: Thought Leadership Sessions by iMasons
Innovation Exchange is a bi-monthly, members-only forum designed to spark bold thinking and meaningful discussion across the iMasons community.
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Innovation Unwrapped: Inside the iMasons Innovation Committee
Join us for a fast-paced, high-impact Innovation Committee session where we outline what’s ahead for iMasons Innovation — from new working groups and upcoming events to opportunities for collaboration and thought leadership.
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Innovation Incubator: Meet the Startups
Meet the Startups is a recurring incubator-led forum, designed to give iMasons members direct access to early-stage companies shaping the future of digital infrastructure.
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Innovation Exchange: Thought Leadership Sessions by iMasons
Innovation Exchange is a bi-monthly, members-only forum designed to spark bold thinking and meaningful discussion across the iMasons community.
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Innovation Incubator: Meet the Startups
Meet the Startups is a recurring incubator-led forum, designed to give iMasons members direct access to early-stage companies shaping the future of digital infrastructure.
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Innovation Exchange: Thought Leadership Sessions by iMasons
Innovation Exchange is a bi-monthly, members-only forum designed to spark bold thinking and meaningful discussion across the iMasons community.
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Innovation Unwrapped: Inside the iMasons Innovation Committee
Join us for a fast-paced, high-impact Innovation Committee session where we outline what’s ahead for iMasons Innovation — from new working groups and upcoming events to opportunities for collaboration and thought leadership.
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Innovation Incubator: Meet the Startups
Meet the Startups is a recurring incubator-led forum, designed to give iMasons members direct access to early-stage companies shaping the future of digital infrastructure.
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Innovation Exchange: Thought Leadership Sessions by iMasons
Innovation Exchange is a bi-monthly, members-only forum designed to spark bold thinking and meaningful discussion across the iMasons community.
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Innovation Incubator: Meet the Startups
Meet the Startups is a recurring incubator-led forum, designed to give iMasons members direct access to early-stage companies shaping the future of digital infrastructure.
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Innovation Exchange: Thought Leadership Sessions by iMasons
Innovation Exchange is a bi-monthly, members-only forum designed to spark bold thinking and meaningful discussion across the iMasons community.
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Innovation Unwrapped: Inside the iMasons Innovation Committee
Join us for a fast-paced, high-impact Innovation Committee session where we outline what’s ahead for iMasons Innovation — from new working groups and upcoming events to opportunities for collaboration and thought leadership.
Recent Events
Innovation Insights
iMasons Welcomes Water From Air to Become Part of Innovation Incubator Program
Oleon Joins iMasons Innovation Incubator, Opening Collaboration in New State-of-the-Art Facilities
