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CHICAGO, IL – July 9, 2025 – Launch Consulting, an AI-first digital transformation consultancy and part of The Planet Group, today announced the opening of its first Center of Innovation – a collaborative hub designed to fuel ideas, accelerate co-creation, and bring transformative solutions to life.
Located in Launch’s Chicago office, the Center brings together teams across the organization to collaborate, ideate, and showcase real-world solutions. It serves as a launchpad for client engagement, innovation workshops, and hands-on collaboration with strategic partners – creating space to explore new technologies, co-develop solutions, and drive meaningful outcomes.
The Center brings together teams, tools, and ideas to create practical, scalable solutions enabling clients to move faster from concept to results.
Key features of the Center include:
“This is an explosive time in our industry, and Launch is growing at an accelerated pace. The Launch Center of Innovation is committed to delivering AI-infused business and technology outcomes that meet our clients' goals and objectives,” said John Cipolla, President of Launch. “At this Center, we co-create solutions with our partners and clients through workshops, design sessions, and showcase demos that deliver efficiency, productivity, and measurable ROI.”
Launch will continue to evolve the Center’s capabilities to support the needs of its clients across Energy, Healthcare, Retail, Financial Services, and other core industries.
ABOUT LAUNCH CONSULTING
Launch Consulting, part of The Planet Group, is an AI-first digital transformation consultancy that helps Fortune 1-1000 customers harness the power of cloud, data, software, and AI to advance their business and compete. Our approach blends specialized industry experience with deep expertise in a local and global delivery model that supports all aspects of transformation. We help our customers make bold moves with confidence to build their future state. To learn more about Launch visit https://www.launchconsulting.com/.
ABOUT THE PLANET GROUP
The Planet Group is a global professional services firm delivering strategic staffing and advisory solutions. We operate at the intersection of talent and transformation – connecting the right people with the right opportunities in the areas of technology, engineering, accounting& finance, digital marketing, and manufacturing.
Named one of the fastest-growing private companies in the US, The Planet Group operates with a global reach and a performance-first mindset. We partner with clients to move fast, stay agile, and drive measurable results– building high-impact teams that fuel transformation and growth. To learn more about The Planet Group visit https://www.theplanetgroup.com/.
MEDIA CONTACT
Elizabeth Spayne
VP, Marketing | The Planet Group
781.530.3191
elizabeth.spayne@theplanetgroup.com
