Don't have a "Ralph Lauren" moment
Too many founders share an unprotected idea, only to watch a bigger player with more resources copy it and bring it to market first. In-Genuity helps you move fast and protect what's yours — checking prior art, recommending what to patent, and preparing a draft filing so you have a paper trail and a filing date before anyone else does.
From raw idea to a validated, protectable, fundable plan
In minutes, not months.
Submit your idea
Describe your idea, its sector and the countries you'd target.
AI researches & analyzes
Claude searches the web for similar patents, products and companies and assesses patentability, demand and revenue.
Get your results
Similarity scores, a patentability verdict, a market map, an investor shortlist and a draft patent filing.
Wherever you are in your journey
"I have one big idea and don't know where to start."
In-Genuity researches prior art for you, explains what's genuinely patentable, and prepares a first filing draft you can take to an attorney.
"I move fast — I need to know if this is worth building."
Get a similarity check, demand score and revenue projection before you write a line of code, plus a shortlist of investors who fit.
"I want news and insights tuned to my industry."
Tell In-Genuity your focus areas during onboarding and your dashboard surfaces AI Insights and industry news relevant to you.
Everything a founder needs to protect an idea
Web-wide similarity search
Searches the web for similar patents, products and companies and scores each one with a % match.
Patentability assessment
Summarizes the closest matches and recommends which parts of your idea are genuinely patentable.
Draft patent filing
Acts as a draft legal representative, preparing a jurisdiction-specific filing package for South Africa (CIPC), the US (USPTO) or the EU (EPO).
Market & revenue analysis
Demand scoring and low/mid/high revenue projections so you know the size of the prize.
Sentiment & value proposition
Gauges how the market feels about similar offerings and sharpens your value proposition.
Interactive world map
Plots similar products and companies on a map, each linking through to its website.
KYC verification
Validates the identity of the person filing the patent before a draft is generated.
Secure, replicated data
Every record is written to a primary database and replicated, so your idea history is never lost.
Investor shortlist
Recommends VCs, accelerators and combinators most likely to back your specific idea.
Personalised AI Insights
Your dashboard surfaces tailored insights and industry news based on your onboarding interests and goals.
Common questions
Plans that grow with your idea
Start free. Upgrade when you're ready to protect and scale more ideas.
Explorer
- 1 active idea at a time
- Similarity search & patentability preview
- Basic market snapshot
- AI Insights for your idea
- Community support
Founder plan
- Unlimited idea submissions
- Web-wide similarity search & patentability scoring
- Market, demand & sentiment analysis
- Draft patent filings for ZA, US & EU
- Investor & accelerator shortlist
- Personalised AI Insights & news feed
Studio
- Multiple founder workspaces
- Portfolio-wide idea & filing tracking
- Bulk patent filing drafts across jurisdictions
- Custom investor & accelerator shortlists
- Priority analysis & dedicated support