Innovation
41 patent families (31 granted) — focus: Physics & computing, Operations & transport, Mechanical engineering, Electricity & electronics; filing pace slowing. Cited 1,300 times.
| Year | Filings |
|---|---|
| 2013 | 4 |
| 2014 | 6 |
| 2015 | 4 |
| 2016 | 5 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2018 | 8 |
| 2019 | 6 |
| 2020 | 9 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2023 | 3 |
| 2024 | 1 |
Investor mix
10 investors on record; 1 has since exited.
| Investor type | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Venture capital | 4 | 40% |
| Private equity | 2 | 20% |
| Bank & private debt | 1 | 10% |
| Other / undisclosed | 3 | 30% |