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American Inno

americaninno.com ↗

Free route directory

Researched from public pages — no submission was run · sources read 2026-09-26. Rules change — recheck the platform's own pages before submitting.

Requirements

  • Submission form at americaninno.com/post-a-startup/ — 'submit a startup for consideration to the Inno Pages; the Inno team will review the submission and publish it to the directory if applicable'
  • Local-market structure — Inno operates ~40 local markets (americaninno.com/<city>/post-a-startup); pick your market
  • Editorial review — submission is 'for consideration', not guaranteed listing
  • americaninno.com blocked automated fetch (403) — flow verified via third-party documentation; questions to [email protected]

Prepare before opening the form

  • Company details for the Inno Pages directory
  • Pick the relevant local Inno market — the directories are city-based
  • Local relevance matters — Inno is a local-startup-ecosystem publication

Workflow

  1. Open americaninno.com/post-a-startup/ (or the city-specific variant)
  2. Fill the startup submission form
  3. The Inno team reviews and publishes to the directory 'if applicable'
  4. Questions go to [email protected]

Watch for

  • The site now forwards much of its content to bizjournals.com/inno — the destination is a shadow of the original local-innovation network
  • Review-based directory — submission doesn't guarantee listing
  • Local-market fit required — a startup with no presence in a covered city is off-beat
  • Site blocked automated fetch — verify the form works in a real browser

What counts as live

The startup appears in the relevant local Inno Pages directory

Not verified

  • Whether the post-a-startup form still functions post-bizjournals consolidation
  • Current directory maintenance level

Sources

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