Innovation
9 patent families (8 granted) — focus: Human necessities; filing pace slowing. Cited 5,620 times.
| Year | Filings |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 |
| 2020 | 2 |
| 2021 | 2 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2024 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 |
| 2026 | 1 |
Investor mix
7 investors on record; lead investors include Andera Partners; 2 have since exited.
| Investor type | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Venture capital | 4 | 57% |
| Private equity | 2 | 29% |
| Other / undisclosed | 1 | 14% |