Ideaship is a venture capital firm based in Portland, Oregon, specializing in assisting founder inventors in building successful companies by focusing on their core patents. Their approach includes helping startups articulate, protect, and curate their primary patents, providing a strong foundation for company development. Beyond patent strategy, Ideaship offers support in fundraising, scaling, and preparing for acquisition or IPO, ensuring that intellectual property assets contribute to higher valuations in successive funding rounds and at exit.

Their portfolio spans various industries, investing in companies with unique innovations and the business acumen to commercialize them effectively.