Linknovate

Linknovate is a data analytics and competitive intelligence scouting platform. The company was founded in 2012 by Javier Cambón and Manuel Noya while at Stanford University and SRI International. Linknovate was a part of Stanford's StartX Accelerator program and moved to Spain in 2015.

The company has received funding from numerous private and public programs, including Stanford University's StartX, the European Union's Horizon 2020, Microsoft's Venture Accelerator Berlin, and Encodex Accelerate. Linknovate aggregated over 8.6 million records in 2019, up 286% from 2018. This included indexing over 500,000 organizations, 400,000 patents, 3,270,000 publications and 2,770,000 web pages.

Linknovates' key services include corporate strategy, research and development, and new product development technology trend scouting. The company utilizes text mining to aggregate science and industry sources to find emerging technologies and trends through their Learning Content Management System (LCMS).

There are three pricing plans, ranging from Basic to Enterprise.

• Basic is useful for academic researchers and independent analysts.
• Monitoring is targeted to individuals and teams interested in tracking industry competitors and emerging technologies.
• Insights allows individuals and teams to discover and analyze potential future innovations within their industry.
• Enterprise is a complete innovation suite for research and development and business strategy teams interested in building a comprehensive industry plan.

InnoScout is Linknovate's flagship service that delivers business intelligence information on emerging markets, key competitors, and growing trends across industries.

InnoBits is a monitoring and alert system that alerts clients about industry news and up-and-coming technology innovation.

InnoYou is an online directory that connects industry experts and enterprise knowledge in a customizable visualization.