Meet our Team

ALASTAIR SWANWICK

Founder & Chairman

Founder of Innovate and spends most of his time assisting individuals with the complexities of bringing ideas to life. A keen innovator with considerable knowledge of the invention industry.

  • Co-presenter of BBC Knowledge ‘Science Fix’ show.
  • Founder member of California Invention Centre.
  • Design Innovation Plastics Student Awards Organising Committee.
  • Fellow of Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures & Commerce.

Client Managers

Our client management team are on hand to help clients achieve their goal of taking the seed of an idea and helping it grow to a fully fledged product.

New Product Development Team

Our New Product Development team have a wealth of experience in design, development and preparing products for manufacture.

Within the team we have specialist designers for electronics, mechanical engineering, fabric design, user interface and experience design, graphic design.

IP & Market Research Team

Our IP and marketing team are experts all things intellectual property related. Overseen by a UK patent attorney and with subscriptions to commercial databases the team can conduct worldwide patent searches providing detailed background review of similar patent documents.

Office Management

Ensuring everything runs smoothly, the office admin team are here to support the team so you have a great experience with us.