Innovation
69 patent families (24 granted) — focus: Chemistry & metallurgy, Human necessities, Physics & computing, Operations & transport; filing pace slowing. Cited 1,583 times.
| Year | Filings |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 10 |
| 2016 | 6 |
| 2017 | 8 |
| 2018 | 7 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2020 | 3 |
| 2021 | 3 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2023 | 2 |
| 2024 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 |
| 2026 | 1 |
Investor mix
14 investors on record; lead investors include SMBC Venture Capital, Ant Capital Partners, Nissay Capital, Neostella capital.
| Investor type | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Venture capital | 9 | 64% |
| Private equity | 2 | 14% |
| Bank & private debt | 1 | 7% |
| Other / undisclosed | 2 | 14% |