Spirit of Innovation: Hot Companies photo voting

Here are the winning photo votes chosen for the week starting 9/8/14 in this years’s competition for the Hottest Companies in the Advanced Bioeconomy, Renewable Chemicals & Biomaterials.

This week, you can see teams invoking Bart Simpson, Pac-Man, Barbie, Justice League, The Beatles, and Monopoly as they visualize their innovative spirits and communicate their enthusiasm for their technologies via Photo Voting.

More on photo voting in this years’ rankings process, here.

(above) Channeling The Beatles…GranBio, from Brazil.

(above) Invoking Bart Simpson…Genomatica, from California.

(above) Referencing Pac_Man and Monopoly…New Jersey’s Liquid Light..

(above) It’s the Justice League and the Avengers sport of mashed up…in this spirited entry via Iowa’s REG.

(above) You’re not really hot until Barbie and Ken say so…and they’re backing California’s Verdezyne to win.

(above) Turns out that Algenol, the Floridian algae pioneer, has made the dictionary, with this witty decode of the OED.

(above) Temperatures are rising…now to a Hot 30, at Wisconsin’s Virent.