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Prototyping to Patent: Inside Prototype House’s Path to Innovation 🚀

J.D. Houvener Season 3 Episode 29

In this exciting episode of the Bold Inventor Show, host J.D. Houvener goes deep with special guest Matthew Bordy from Prototype House. Ever wondered how a groundbreaking idea becomes a tangible product? This episode takes you on a journey through the complexities of prototyping, manufacturing, and patenting – with real-life examples, actionable insights, and inspiring stories that will keep you hooked until the end. 🎧

Prototype House, based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, is no ordinary development firm. They transform raw ideas into polished, market-ready products for entrepreneurs and big brands alike. Matthew shares the intricate dance between product development and intellectual property, breaking down key challenges inventors face and how to overcome them, including:

Key Takeaways:

  • 💡 Idea to Reality: Why inventors should build early prototypes and how to perfect them.
  • 🚀 Trade Secrets vs. Patents: When to keep it confidential and when to patent your product.
  • 🧑‍💻 Working with Engineers: How to find trusted partners and engineers to bring your idea to life.
  • 🛠️ NDA Basics: Protecting your invention before sharing it with firms or investors.
  • 💰 Raising Funds: Proven tips for securing investments and building lasting business relationships.

Matthew also dishes on a Shark Tank-inspired success story and offers advice on balancing creativity with practicality in the fast-paced world of product innovation. Hear about his firm’s upcoming focus on robotics and how AI will shape the future of product design.

Ready to turn your idea into the next big thing? Dive into this episode for pro-level tips, humor, and practical advice to jumpstart your entrepreneurial journey. 💥

Don’t miss the Q&A session! Stay tuned for insights on licensing your products and creating multi-million-dollar portfolios, even with a simple idea.

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