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Sparking Imagination, Empowering Ingenuity: Why We Must Celebrate and Support the Inventive Spirit
By Rob Schneider, Executive Director of The Lemelson Foundation
We believe inventors will solve our biggest challenges,
and improve lives in communities in the U.S. and around the world.
The Lemelson Foundation
supports the people and systems needed to advance impact invention through the creation of products that have positive social impact, reflect environmental responsibility and support financially self-sustaining businesses.
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From Idea to Impact
From Idea to Impact
The Lemelson Foundation Story
Inspiring and educating the next generation of inventors and catalyzing their ideas into invention-based businesses and commercial technologies.
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