Intellectual Ventures: The Business of Invention
Intellectual Venture (IV®) is the global leader in the business of invention. We collaborate with leading inventors, partner with pioneering companies, and invest both expertise and capital in the dynamic process of invention. We strive to energize and streamline an invention economy that will drive innovation around the world.
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| We Invent At IV we bring together industry-leading minds to explore new ideas, nurture innovation, and develop inventions that change the world. | We Patent IV patents our own inventions, and we purchase existing patents from inventors, universities, governments, and inventive companies. | We Manage IP IV manages one of the world's largest and fastest growing technology portfolios with more than 35,000 IP assets. | We License IV helps companies manage risk and maintain an innovative edge with diverse solutions, services, and licensing options. |