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From Patent to Profit: The Story of SPANX and Sara Blakely

9 November 2023 by | Comments are off for this post
Talking about Intellectual Property usually means discussing how much patents are really worth, especially with so many legal battles over patent rights and disagreements. Many believe that a patent is only as valuable as the money you have to back it up in court. However, the success story of Sara Blakely with SPANX shows how [...]

How to get funding for an idea: Navigating the Pathways of Early-Stage Funding

26 October 2023 by | Comments are off for this post
How to get funding for an idea? Are you eager to bring your groundbreaking idea to life but finding yourself stuck at the initial hurdle of funding? While self-funding is often preferable and can give you control over your project, it can be useful to look to external sources.  The world of early-stage funding may [...]

4 key benefits of rewards-based crowdfunding

9 August 2022 by | Comments are off for this post
In our previous article, we discussed 5 unlikely product successes. One of them was a potato salad that raised $55,000 through the crowdfunding platform Kickstarter. Lots of people have been asking for more information on this type of crowdfunding so we created this as a follow-up article, get in touch if you have any questions! [...]

5 unlikely products and how they made it big

26 July 2022 by | Comments are off for this post
1. Dryrobe First up, we have a large poncho with absorbent towel material on the inside and a waterproof coat material on the outside. You don't see many people wearing ponchos in public so maybe its worn inside? You use a towel to dry yourself after a shower, but this poncho has a waterproof outer [...]

Incredible crowdfunding success for young inventor thanks to TikTok

31 May 2021 by | Comments are off for this post
We are so pleased to bring you this news of our client Kieran and his cutting edge new product: MyBar Design engineer Kieran launched his Kickstarter campaign in April and met his goal of £9,300 in a record 24 hours. With 3 days still to go he has trebled his goal as pledges continue to [...]