Venture IP Strategy
Protection planned around funding, partnerships, licensing, diligence, and market position.
UK venture IP firm for startups, scaleups and investors
Build IP That Creates Market Power
V24 is a UK venture IP firm combining patent and trade mark strategy, competitive intelligence, and venture support to turn innovation into investable, defensible IP portfolios.
The strategic layer most IP advice misses
Attorney-Led Protection
Patent, trade mark, design, filing, and prosecution support delivered with specialist judgement.
Competitive Intelligence
Portfolio decisions informed by market signals, competitor filings, and commercial timing.
- IP + venture
- a commercial focusPatent strategy, scientific understanding, and venture planning brought together around the company's next commercial decision.
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- strategic marketsWork connected with the United Kingdom, Poland, the United States of America, and the United Arab Emirates, with wider agent coordination where required.
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- venture IP packagesProductised routes for first patents, investor diligence, portfolio scale, competitive intelligence, global filing, and launch protection.
Why V24
IP strategy for the innovation economy
A cleaner path from invention to investor-ready, defensible portfolio power.
Venture-grade IP strategy
Portfolios shaped around funding, defensibility, commercial leverage, investor diligence, and future exits.
Attorney-led execution
Patent, trade mark, design, and prosecution work delivered with specialist legal and technical judgement.
Intelligence-led decisions
Competitive patent insight, filing route planning, and portfolio reviews that help leaders decide what to protect next.
Solutions
Productised IP support for each growth moment
Clear routes for first filings, investor diligence, portfolio scale, competitive intelligence, global filing, and launch protection.
First filing
First Patent Sprint
A focused route for founders who need a first patent application filed with speed, clarity, and attorney judgement.
- Patentability and disclosure review
- Filing route recommendation
- Drafting and filing plan
- Commercial narrative for investors and partners
Ideal for startups filing their first serious protection.
Fundraising
Investor IP Pack
A board and investor-ready package that explains what is protected, what is pending, what is exposed, and what should happen next.
- Portfolio summary for diligence
- Risk and opportunity map
- Ownership and chain-of-title review points
- Priority actions before a funding round
Ideal before seed, Series A, venture debt, grant, or acquisition conversations.
Growing portfolio
Portfolio Scale Retainer
Ongoing patent, trade mark, design, prosecution, and portfolio management for companies moving beyond ad hoc filings.
- Quarterly portfolio reviews
- Filing and prosecution calendar
- Competitor watch recommendations
- Clear decisions on keep, file, abandon, license, or enforce
Ideal for scaleups and leadership teams with multiple product lines.
Our approach
Protection that keeps pace with the business.
V24 brings a venture perspective to IP management, connecting protection decisions with the way innovation-led companies fund, build, and commercialise products.
We design IP portfolios around market position, competitive pressure, financing moments, product roadmaps, and revenue opportunities. The work is legal, technical, and commercial at the same time.
Services
Core capabilities
Patent, trade mark, design, prosecution, and portfolio strategy joined into one commercial operating model.
Venture IP Strategy and Portfolio Design
Commercial IP strategy for companies that need their portfolio to support funding, market position, partnerships, and scale.
- Portfolio design aligned with funding and growth objectives
- Protection plans that strengthen market position
- IP strategies for competitive and investor-facing environments
- Portfolio narratives that boards, investors, and acquirers can understand
Patent Drafting, Filing and Prosecution
Specialist patent protection across software, AI, hardware, electronics, medical technology, energy, and deep technology fields.
- Patent landscaping and strategy
- Patent specification drafting by specialised attorneys
- Global patent application filing
- Office action strategy, prosecution management, and defence against third-party challenges
Trade Mark Search, Filing and Defence
Brand protection that supports launch, expansion, defence, and enforcement.
- Trade mark search and clearance
- Trade mark application filing
- Global trade mark portfolio management
- Opposition, defence, and litigation support
Sectors
Built for technical companies and venture-backed markets
Focused IP support for the sectors where innovation, capital, and competition move quickly.
AI and software
AI and Software IP
Patent, trade mark, data, and portfolio strategy for AI, SaaS, machine learning, automation, and software-enabled companies.
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Hardware, Electronics and Semiconductors
IP strategy for hardware, electronics, semiconductors, devices, sensors, embedded systems, and manufacturing innovation.
View sector expertiseMedTech and life sciences
MedTech and Life Sciences IP
Patent and portfolio strategy for medical technology, diagnostics, devices, biotech-enabled platforms, and health innovation.
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A careful first conversation
Share the commercial context first. V24 can arrange an appropriate exchange for sensitive invention or diligence material when needed.
Confidentiality-first intake
V24 treats invention disclosures, product roadmaps, filing plans, and diligence material as sensitive commercial information from the first conversation.
Human expert judgement
Technology can accelerate research and organisation, but patent, trade mark, design, and prosecution decisions are shaped by specialist human judgement.
Careful first contact
The enquiry form asks for commercial context, not unpublished invention details or other highly confidential material. V24 can arrange an appropriate secure exchange when needed.
International coordination
Support across priority markets
International work is coordinated directly or with appropriate specialist agents, depending on the matter and jurisdiction.
United Kingdom
IP strategy and filing support for companies protecting innovation in the United Kingdom and Europe.
United States of America
US patent and trade mark work coordinated for companies protecting or commercialising innovation in the market.
Poland
European patent and trade mark work coordinated with appropriate IP professionals.
United Arab Emirates
IP planning and agent coordination for companies considering the UAE and selected Middle East markets.
Knowledge Hub
Field notes from the IP strategy front line
Story-led legal updates, strategic insights, and practical case-study style thinking for founders, boards, and investors.
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Next step
Ready to protect your innovations?
Discover how V24's strategic approach to intellectual property can turn protection into commercial advantage.