SUBMIT YOUR NOMINATIONS NOW TO RECOGNIZE YOUNG INNOVATORS IN 10 COMMUNITIES
Discover the rising stars in Cincinnati, Connecticut, Denver, Houston, Indiana, Minneapolis, Missouri, Pittsburgh, Tennessee or Washington, D.C. by participating in the 30 Under 30 Local list selection process.
SPOTLIGHTING LOCAL CHANGEMAKERS
In 2023, Forbes introduced the 30 Under 30 Local list, featuring 300 outstanding young individuals making a difference in their communities. This year, we are shining a spotlight on 10 new innovation hubs, including Cincinnati, Connecticut, Denver, Houston, Indiana, Minneapolis, Missouri, Pittsburgh, Tennessee, and Washington, D.C.
WHO CAN BE NOMINATED?
• Candidates must be under the age of 30 on August 7, 2024, and must not have been previously recognized on an Under 30 list.
• Candidates must either be residents or have their businesses located in the specified regions.
• Individuals selected for the Under 30 Local Lists remain eligible for future Forbes recognitions, such as the Forbes 30 Under 30 North America, Europe, and Asia lists.
• Nominations must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. ET on June 7, 2024.
SELECTION PROCESS
To assemble the final Under 30 Local Lists, Forbes reviewers examine online submissions, seek recommendations from industry insiders and past list recipients. Candidates undergo evaluation by Forbes writers and a panel of expert judges, considering various criteria like funding, revenue, social impact, creativity, and growth potential. Learn more about the selection process here.
Don’t miss the opportunity to honor the next generation of leaders and trailblazers in your community. Submit your nominations now and be part of celebrating young talent in various fields.