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Louis Foreman leads the strategic vision for all divisions at Enventys Partners, bringing exceptional expertise around intellectual property, open innovation, and entrepreneurship. Over the past 20 years, Louis has created 9 successful start-ups and has been directly responsible for the creation of over 20 others. A prolific inventor, he is the inventor on 10 registered US patents, and his team is responsible for the development and monetization of well over 700 more.

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In recent years, he’s been called upon by Congress to share his point of view on patent reform, and by major media outlets for his insights and commentary on entrepreneurship. Louis’ passion for innovation extends to America’s next generation, and he frequently addresses schools and universities to encourage students of all ages to embrace entrepreneurship and innovation. You may also know him from the Emmy-award winning show Everyday Edisons, which had four seasons, or the thriving inventor community Edison Nation.

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Stephen Key interviews Louis about his history as an entrepreneur and thanks him for paying it forward to the inventing community very consistently for a long time.

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