Discoveries and Innovations are important for everyone, as they lead to economic growth and better life for all.
Therefor, your ideas matter and your investment is important
Good ideas, like discoveries, new concepts, improved products and services, lead to positive innovations which should improve the quality and safety plus comforts and joys of life for all people. This is and has been a very welcomed and respected part of our blessed human evolution and responsibilities through all our history.
History shows that there are many millions of ideas, and that only few millions are registered as patents, but only real few reach the market with success, we are talking about less than 2% which will have commercial success, and you can read more about my study of the problem at the website related to the “Super Economy”.
There is a saying that “Ideas are Cheep” and it is true as to cases where nothing is being done about them, but if an idea is developed and tested and passes all resistances people and facts puts in the way, it can be materialized into its Prototype version and developed into its useful version developed for consumption. If the idea is good and there are people saying it is good, it is worth developing and adding to its value, so it is not useless just as an idea.
Turning an idea into something partners value
1. Define the problem
Describe who has the problem, how much it costs them today and why existing solutions fall short.
2. Protect before you share
Keep dated records, use NDAs and consider a provisional filing before any public disclosure. Learn how.
3. Build a prototype
A working proof turns a “cheap idea” into a credible project. From idea to prototype.
How ready is your idea for a major partner?
Answer 10 quick questions and get a readiness score with practical next steps.
Further reading: Why most patents fail commercially — and how to beat the odds and the step-by-step Pre-Patent Pre-Partnering guide.