Shankar Ghimire

Fairfax, VA (USA)
Role(s):
Associate/Staff

Community Innovation Space LLC

Location: Fairfax
Industry: Invention
Year Founded: 2016
Number Employees: 1-10 people
Business Stage: Creation/Idea
Entity Type: Limited Liability Partnership
Description: 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Community Innovation Space recognizes the innovative ideas created by our community members and provides an online platform to network and collect resources to support such ideas, transform them into products and bring them to the market. The Community Innovation Space generates a network of inventors and innovation leaders, and works with innovation leaders to support the invention by the member inventor. The platform facilitates the expansion of the network of innovation leaders and inventors, allows forming groups and micro-groups of the inventors and innovation leaders throughout the communities. The model will leverage collection of resources and collaboration among inventors and innovation leaders and significantly expands the network of community innovation leaders and inventors. Our objective is to support research and business innovation in the communities and give back to the communities to support the sustainable communities through the meaningful involvement of communities and citizens. The organization constantly works to find innovative ways to create positive impact in the communities by engaging communities in business and innovation and embracing the culture of creativity and sustainability. 1.2 Areas of Engagement We engage in the community business innovation and research in two ways. In some circumstances, we conduct research to solve technically and scientifically rooted problems to invent new technology. In other circumstances, we identify the areas of technical innovation to improve products and add new use and functionality to help users to achieve specific goals. Accordingly, our products will range from educational tools for kids to the home appliances to the sensors for health monitoring. As our community inventors and innovation leaders grow, our areas of engagement and innovation will grow. Currently, our identified areas of engagement to fuel and enhance the interaction and network among the innovation leaders and inventors include - • Educational technologies and applications. • Health related research and engagement. • Community engagement tools. • Adult training methods and tools development. • Technology innovation including sensors for air water media and health monitoring. • Household appliances. • Green Infrastructure for community environment and human health protection. • Community economics through investment in intellectual property. • Tools/Model for Innovation acceleration and emerging technology forecast. • Patent protection of the invented technologies. • Humanitarian assistance for emergency response.