At IV we work with inventors and inventive companies in a variety of ways, including buying IP assets from them. Read More

A few weeks ago Edward Jung, IV’s founder and CTO, blogged about creating an invention ecosystem. IV contributes to that ecosystem in a variety of ways. One of the less known ways is to benefit companies by using financial instruments to allow them to monetize their patent portfolios. Read More

Creating a market for intellectual property (IP) was one of our clear goals in founding Intellectual Ventures. We saw an opportunity to develop a system of buyers and sellers setting value for intellectual assets through open competitive markets where none had existed before. In just a few years this market, and IV, have grown faster than we’d ever imagined they would. Read More

Today we are launching IV Insights, the Intellectual Ventures corporate blog. IV Insights will give you information about what is happening at IV as well as our insights on industry news and events. Read More