Unlock patent success

The topic? The VC truths about patents and funding deep tech founders can’t afford to miss

We built Lightbringer’s competitive monitoring tool so you can protect and position your patents smarter.

At Lightbringer, we believe the future belongs to the bold. The founders, builders, and innovators shaping what’s next. 

Meet James Campion, founder of TERASi, who is redefining wireless connectivity with ultra-compact mm-wave radios and Aircore™ packaging.

Meet Peder Falkman and Elena Rakhimova, founders of ATO Energy, who developed a sensorless software platform to boost grid capacity.

Discover how patents give startups crucial leverage, boosting funding chances, increasing valuation, strengthening M&A prospects, and providing a competitive edge in negotiations.

In patents, speed beats perfection. The first to file wins, not the first to invent. Delays can cost months of work and legal fees. File early, secure your priority date, and protect your invention before competitors or disclosures beat you to it.

Learn how to clearly describe your invention, provide key features, improvements, examples, and drawings, so your patent attorney can draft a robust application efficiently.

Meet Tommy Myrvang, founder of Cler, who developed a maintenance-free, filterless air purification system.

Meet Lars Svensson and NFA, creating AI-supported systems to help forestry operators make smarter decisions.

Patents are more than legal protection. They give leverage, raise valuations, help get funding, and make exits easier. Startups need to patent smart, act fast, and use IP to grow. The first to file wins, and waiting can cost everything.

Learn why detailing technical improvements is the key to getting patents granted and protecting your innovations.

A founder shares hard-earned lessons from filing 40+ patents, from filing too late to relying on NDAs, and how smarter IP strategy can protect startups from costly setbacks.

Learn how startups can navigate the patent process, protect inventions, and turn IP into a strategic business asset, covering filing, international protection, trade secrets, and commercialization.

Discover how patents are structured, why claims matter most, and how descriptions and drawings help clarify both the technical and legal scope of an invention.

Learn how to interpret office actions, decode examiner feedback, and work with your attorney to improve your chances of securing a granted patent.