Aira Recognized among the World’s Most Innovative Companies for 2021 by Fast Company

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March 9, 2021
Aira Recognized among the World’s Most Innovative Companies for 2021 by Fast Company
Today, Aira, Inc. was named on Fast Company’s prestigious annual list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies for 2021, placing fifth in the Consumer Technology category. The list recognizes pioneering businesses that are transforming their industries and shaping our society with groundbreaking innovations. Some others in the top ten names include Apple, Samsung, Google, and AMD. This incredible honor is the latest addition to a growing list of accolades Aira has garnered since appearing on…

Today, Aira, Inc. was named on Fast Company’s prestigious annual list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies for 2021, placing fifth in the Consumer Technology category.

The list recognizes pioneering businesses that are transforming their industries and shaping our society with groundbreaking innovations. Some others in the top ten names include Apple, Samsung, Google, and AMD.

This incredible honor is the latest addition to a growing list of accolades Aira has garnered since appearing on Shark Tank in the fall of 2019. Most recently, Aira brought home a CES 2021 Innovation Award for its FreePower technology and its first product integration with Nomad Goods’ Base Station Pro. Aira CEO and Co-founder Jake Slatnick was also named to Forbes’ Next1000 list for 2021.

Aira continues to be propelled by this incredible momentum, truly embodying its status as one of the “World’s Most Innovative Companies” with its category-defining free-placement wireless charging technology.

Just recently, the brand announced it would be expanding the reach of its FreePower technology beyond consumer electronics and into other forward-thinking industries, including automotive.

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About FreePower

FreePower is on a mission to bring wireless power to surfaces everywhere. In 2017, FreePower (FKA Aira) took the first steps toward reinventing a technology that had always fallen short of expectations: wireless charging. Today, FreePower has more than 240 patent assets for our advanced system, all of which were engineered in-house. After years of perfecting the technology, the second-generation FreePower launched with Tesla in 2023, followed by the latest innovation: FreePower for Countertop. From bar tops at a restaurant to kitchen islands and home offices, this embedded technology seamlessly integrates into surfaces of all kinds. FreePower is partnering with leading architects, designers, builders, and fabricators to bring power to the spaces that connect us.