Intellectual Ventures
Intellectual Ventures Management, LLC, founded in 2000 and based in Bellevue, Washington, specializes in the business of invention and intellectual property. The company engages in licensing, buying, and selling patents across diverse sectors, including communications, consumer electronics, information technology, and medical technologies. It collaborates with inventors, government entities, and private organizations to develop and monetize innovative ideas, offering services such as sponsored inventions and strategic buying. Intellectual Ventures aims to create, incubate, and commercialize impactful inventions, working closely with leading inventors to drive technological advancements that can transform industries. The firm maintains additional offices in Dublin, Ireland; Silicon Valley, California; and Washington, D.C.
Append Medical is focused on developing an advanced transcatheter Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) closure system aimed at preventing strokes caused by blood clot leakage to the brain. Currently in the pre-clinical in-vivo trial phase, the company’s innovative approach employs a tissue invagination technique and closure by suture, as opposed to traditional implant methods. This design seeks to reduce the risk of device-related thromboembolism by minimizing the presence of foreign materials at the closure site. The LAA closure market is projected to grow significantly, with estimates suggesting it could reach $25 billion in the coming years. As part of the MEDX Xelerator medtech incubator, which includes backing from notable organizations like Boston Scientific and Sheba Medical Center, Append Medical is positioned to contribute meaningfully to this expanding sector.
EarthNow, LLC develops a satellite imaging system designed to deliver real-time and intelligent video observations of the earth. Further, the company offers constellation that ensures that at least one satellite is always above most places on earth delivering real-time, continuous, and intelligent video of the earth from space. EarthNow, LLC caters to enterprise and government customers in need of real-time earth observations. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Bellevue, Washington.
Social Network
Venture Round in 2015
Social Network, a specialist platform servicing Korean trends.
TerraPower, LLC, founded in 2008 and based in Bellevue, Washington, focuses on developing advanced nuclear energy technology aimed at providing sustainable and economical electricity production. The company is primarily known for its traveling wave reactor (TWR), which generates heat and electricity by utilizing fuel made from depleted uranium. In addition to its core TWR technology, TerraPower operates laboratories to support nuclear research and engineering, develops radioisotope generators for medical applications, and is working on molten chloride fast reactor (MCFR) solutions to extend the benefits of nuclear technology to sectors beyond electricity generation. The company aims to enhance the reliability of nuclear power plants while addressing issues of energy independence, environmental sustainability, and waste management.
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