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Faces of Invention, General, Impact Spotlights, Invention Education, Invention Notebook, Inventor BioCultivating the Next Generation of Invention Education Teachers
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Faces of Invention, General, Impact Spotlights, Invention Education, Invention Notebook, Inventor Bio
Cultivating the Next Generation of Invention Education Teachers
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Transforming the Philanthropic Landscape for STEM
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The Courage To Invent
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Cultivating the Next Generation of Invention Education Teachers
Katia Avila Pinedo shares how her invention education journey inspired her to give back to her community through teaching.
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Transforming the Philanthropic Landscape for STEM
This former engineer is helping funders focus on making STEM accessible to all students
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The Courage To Invent
The Lemelson Foundation’s Executive Director Rob Schneider and VentureWell’s President and CEO Phil Weilerstein share insights from decades of impact investing to support inventors and innovators creating solutions that cultivate a more sustainable and equitable world.
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National Inventors’ Month 2026
Inventing for Our Shared Future … To address the challenges we face now and in the coming decades, we need inventors more than ever. From climate adaptation to renewable energy to improved agriculture and better health, inventors are crucial to providing solutions that are sustainable, adapted to local settings, and dedicated to improving lives at…
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From Survival to Sustainability for Impact Incubators
New research from Pollinate Impact focuses on how to ensure long-term success for incubators and accelerators in the Global South.
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Women’s History Month 2026
Twelve Women Whose Inventions Have Shaped Our Past and Present …To celebrate Women’s History Month, we are showcasing inventors, innovators, and entrepreneurs whose inventions play a crucial role in society. :root { –whm-color-grey-darkest: #141414; –whm-color-grey-dark: #242424; –whm-color-blue-primary: #3798C8; –whm-color-cyan: #5CCBF9; –whm-color-lilac: #CAD2E2; } .lemelson-bhm-2025 .panel { grid-template-rows: unset; } .lemelson-bhm-2025 .panel.is-layout-flow { margin-left: 25px !important;…
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Black History Month 2026
Celebrating the Impact of Black Inventors Past and Present …The ingenuity of Black innovators continues to shape modern life and expand the invention ecosystem .lemelson-bhm-2025 .bhm-2025-background-image::before, .lemelson-bhm-2025 .bhm-2025-background-image::after { position: absolute; content: “”; top: 0; width: 50%; height: 100%; background-size: cover; background-repeat: no-repeat; opacity: 50%; } .lemelson-bhm-2025 .bhm-2025-background-image::before { left: 0; background-image: url(‘/wp-content/uploads/BHM_stars-and-lighting_left_opacity-100.png’); background-position: left…
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Building an Innovation Ecosystem for Entrepreneurs in Africa
A leader in African entrepreneurship shares how funders can support innovation-based enterprises in Kenya.
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The Role of Philanthropy in Supporting Impact Entrepreneurs
A network of philanthropic funders is helping innovators navigate challenging times.
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Villgro Africa
Villgro Africa is an incubator and impact investor that supports innovative solutions for accessible healthcare on the continent.
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SELCO Foundation
The SELCO Foundation develops clean energy solutions to increase access to healthcare and education in under-resourced communities.
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Rice360 Institute for Global Health Technologies
Rice360 engages higher education to invent solutions to global health challenges.
