Innovation
47 patent families (32 granted) — focus: Human necessities; filing pace slowing. Cited 18,390 times.
| Year | Filings |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 13 |
| 2016 | 12 |
| 2017 | 9 |
| 2018 | 12 |
| 2019 | 16 |
| 2020 | 8 |
| 2021 | 11 |
| 2022 | 9 |
| 2023 | 7 |
| 2024 | 7 |
| 2025 | 9 |
| 2026 | 2 |
Investor mix
7 investors on record; lead investors include Longitude Capital, Rho Capital Partners; 1 has since exited.
| Investor type | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Venture capital | 4 | 57% |
| Private equity | 3 | 43% |