Change Is Good

Connecting the ingenuity of innovators with the needs of today's retailers.

In today's economy, only the strong survive. To remain competitive, American businesses have turned to outsourcing as the primary strategy for keeping up with international industry leaders. Looking ahead, labor and production costs will continue to rise. The only thing that will keep major retailers and manufacturers at the forefront of our global economy is innovation.

Edison Nation proves what history has taught us: innovation is not found primarily within the domain of large corporations, scientists and universities; it lives in the hearts and minds of ordinary people who are able to see solutions in places others have overlooked.

A New Model for Innovation

Where traditional consumer products companies work solely within their means, Edison Nation utilizes "crowdsourcing." Relationships with innovators, retailers, manufacturers and non-profit innovation partners help position Edison Nation as the nation's only consumer innovation company working outside company walls.

About Edison Nation

Traditional Consumer
Product Companies
Edison Nation
Hundreds of people on payroll developing products Thousands of people off payroll developing products
Lengthy, expensive development cycles Short development cycles
Invest in blind patent protection Owns legal options to intellectual property for pending or issued patents
Develop products based on perceived need Develops consumer-inspired products

"From his neck down a man is worth a couple of dollars a day. From his neck up he is worth anything that his brain can produce" - Thomas A. Edison

Tapping Into Creativity

Edison Nation champions the ingenuity of the individual innovator and the needs of global retailers and manufacturers by enabling them to connect within a collaborative, seamless and hassle-free platform. Edison Nation is credentialed by in-house development capabilities and a proven reputation within the independent inventor community.

Edison Nation boasts the sole ownership of PBS' Emmy award-winning television series, Everyday Edisons® produces the world's only magazine for independent inventors, Inventors Digest and retains relationships with the nation's largest specialty retailers and manufacturers.

Edison Nation is the trusted source for independent innovation. Acting as a virtual magnet for independent inventors' intellectual property, it serves as a conduit to filter and funnel a continuous stream of innovative new products to global retailers and manufacturers — without the traditional hassles.