Funding eureka! An industry dedicated to financing inventors and monetizing their creations could transform the world

Authors :: Myhrvold, Nathan
Source :: Harvard Business Review. March, 2010, Vol. 88 Issue 3, p40, 11 p.
Publication Year :: 2010
Abstract: The author advocates creating a market in which investment funds are used to purchase, sell, or license patents, with risk being mitigated via large portfolios. This new industry would also offer services to inventor entities to finance and develop ideas.

Subjects :: Business creativity -- Finance
Venture capital -- Management
Investors -- Management
Company financing
Company business management
Venture capital
Business
Business, general

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