Innovation
14,555 patent families (10,359 granted) — focus: Human necessities, Chemistry & metallurgy, Operations & transport, Textiles & paper; filing pace slowing. Cited 1,301,635 times.
| Year | Filings |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 2002 |
| 2016 | 2293 |
| 2017 | 2339 |
| 2018 | 2066 |
| 2019 | 1897 |
| 2020 | 1674 |
| 2021 | 1490 |
| 2022 | 1323 |
| 2023 | 1344 |
| 2024 | 1327 |
| 2025 | 1367 |
| 2026 | 423 |
Social engagement
Social engagement: 9.3M social following, 2 posts in the last 12 months — below the industry typical range.
Investor mix
7 investors on record; 1 has since exited.
| Investor type | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Venture capital | 1 | 14% |
| Private equity | 2 | 29% |
| Bank & private debt | 1 | 14% |
| Other / undisclosed | 3 | 43% |
Hiring activity
Hires frequently
75 roles tracked across 8 of the last 12 months
10 Jun 2026 · Director, AI Acceleration · Cincinnati
10 Jun 2026 · Senior Communications Manager - Beauty Care · Cincinnati
5 Jun 2026 · Senior Manager, Digital Marketplace · Boston
10 May 2026 · ITrade Operations Analyst · Cincinnati
7 May 2026 · Social Media Trading Manager - Beauty Care · Cincinnati
Based on job postings tracked across public sources.
