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Intellectual Ventures

Invention company that creates, incubates and commercialises new technologies, led by Nathan Myhrvold

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About Intellectual Ventures

Intellectual Ventures is an invention company. It creates, develops and commercialises new inventions and spins some of them out as separate businesses.

The company is led by its founder and chief executive, Nathan Myhrvold, and works with outside inventors as well as its own staff.

What Intellectual Ventures offers

  • Invention: generating and developing new technologies in its own labs.
  • Incubation: nurturing ideas until they can stand alone.
  • Commercialisation: turning inventions into companies and products.
  • Invention Science Fund: a programme through which it says it has launched more than 15 new companies.

Who it serves

Inventors, technologists and entrepreneurs serving global markets. One example it cites is the Autoscope, which uses deep learning to detect the malaria parasite in blood films on glass slides.

Key facts

  • Led by: Nathan Myhrvold, founder and CEO
  • Spinouts: more than 15 companies launched

Profile written by TrustList from the business's own published information, Oct 2026.

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