How We Work
We spark innovation in startups and fuel their journey to success
We harness our team’s decades of expertise to provide direct support with: Ideation and invention, patenting, design and engineering, and marketing
IP
We handle all patent writing and prosecution through our internal IP team and patent attorneys. Building strong patent portfolios is a core competency that ensures each startup we launch has a solid foundation.
Branding
Our skilled designers define the spirit of each startup, developing everything from logos and brand guidelines to websites, creating the unique identity for each of our portfolio companies.
Development
With over twenty - five years in technology development, our team guides each startup’s product design, from prototype to finished product.
Marketing
We handle initial marketing to ensure our startups are commercially viable. This includes research, advertising, press releases, building online presence, and more.
Legal & Finance
Our partner companies provide legal counsel, bookkeeping, financial modeling, and more to our portfolio companies.
Talent & HR
Through our extensive network of entrepreneurs, we help our startups find the right talent to scale growth. Our in-house HR team provides the necessary support to each operation.
Our Expertise
01
Ideate
Ideate
We hold in-house ideation sessions, tapping into source to spark creativity. Additionally, we collaborate with our SVS Innovation Collective, a team of experienced entrepreneurs and executives, to expand on ideas and ensure a steady flow of concepts.
02
Validate
Validate
We take the proposed product ideas and evaluate their validity and potential, selecting the most promising ideas to proceed with.
03
Patent
Patent
We unleash our team of inventors on our most promising concepts, capturing their IP to secure strong patent(s). These patents are held in Source Venture Studio LLC until chosen as the foundation for a new startup.
04
Brand
Brand
Once the patents are selected, our designers begin creating the brand identity. This early-stage development further inspires its growth and brings the new startup to life.
05
Form
Form
We form the new startup company to advance the technology in preparation for market launch. At this stage, we transfer all related IP to the new company.
06
Finance
Finance
SVS commits its resources to ready the startup for financing. We compile pro forma financial projections and build an investor deck to secure seed financing from our network of investors.
07
Develop
Develop
Our development team works with the startup to create a proof-of-concept prototype and a minimum viable product.
08
Talent
Talent
We recruit top-tier entrepreneurs, starting with our SVS Innovation Collective and expanding through our broader network. The team established as co-founders, eventually taking leadership as the startup scales.
09
Launch
Launch
With the dedicated dream team in place, and with ample resources and support by a robust IP position, our new startup takes flight.