Wellspring, founded in 2003, is a software company focused on innovation and intellectual-property management. Its platform is designed to help organisations move ideas from the research stage through to commercialisation, covering technology scouting, tech transfer, IP management, and technology sharing.
The company offers a suite of five products: Accolade for innovation management, Scout for technology scouting, Evolve for tech transfer, Astria for IP management, and Flintbox for technology sharing. These tools are used by enterprises to manage complex workflows around intellectual assets and R&D pipelines.
Wellspring serves clients across industrial manufacturing, consumer packaged goods, defence and aerospace, and the chemical sectors. The breadth of data involved in scouting, evaluating, and managing innovation portfolios across these industries suggests opportunities for professionals working on data-driven decision-making, search and recommendation systems, and knowledge-graph technologies.
