5 Costly Mistakes Inventors Make When Bringing a Product to Market (And How to Avoid Them)

Turning an idea into a real, manufactured product is an exciting journey—but it’s also full of hidden pitfalls. At Go Vertical ICM, we’ve supported over 250 inventors and startups, and we’ve seen first-hand where promising projects get stuck—or worse, fail entirely.
Michael , CEO of Go Vertical ICM: The Future of Innovation Through Patent-Driven Commercialization

When we think of innovation, we often picture sleek labs, cutting-edge prototypes, and disruptive ideas that challenge the status quo. However, behind every breakthrough invention lies a crucial yet often overlooked process: turning patents into commercially viable products.
How to Take Your Idea from Concept to Market – The Ultimate Product Development Roadmap

Have a product idea but don’t know the next steps? Our FREE Product Development Roadmap will help you validate, prototype, and commercialize your invention—without costly mistakes. Download now!
Why Women’s Health Needs Transformational Change – Not Incremental Improvements

Women’s health has been underserved for far too long. From delayed diagnoses to limited treatment options, the gaps in research, funding, and Innovation have left millions of women suffering in silence. But change is coming—and it needs to be bold, transformative, and led by those who refuse to accept the status quo.
Protecting Your Innovation: Why Intellectual Property Protection Matters

In today’s competitive market, innovation drives success. However, without proper protection, even the most groundbreaking ideas can be at risk of theft or replication. Intellectual Property protection is essential for inventors and businesses to secure their creations, maintain competitive advantages, and ensure long-term success.
Go Vertical ICM Partners with DesignRush: A New Chapter in Innovation and Excellence

At Go Vertical ICM we pride ourselves on transforming ideas into market-ready products by offering tailored solutions that span product design, prototyping, and commercialization . As part of our ongoing commitment to innovation and collaboration, we are excited to announce our partnership with DesignRush, a leading directory for the world’s best companies in design, development, and technology.
Revolutionizing Brainstorming: Insights from Our CEO’s Feature in Communication Intelligence

At Go Vertical ICM , Innovationis at the heart of everything we do. That’s why we’re thrilled to share that our CEO, Michael, was recently featured in an article by Communication Intelligence that explores a game-changing approach to brainstorming—brainwriting.
Understanding the Classifications of Medical Devices: A Guide for Inventors

Medical devices play a vital role in healthcare, with Innovation ranging from basic tools like bandages to complex technologies like pacemakers. For inventors looking to bring a medical device to market, understanding its classification is critical. Device classification not only determines the Regulatory pathway but also influences the time, cost, and resources required for market entry.
The Licensing Landscape: Opportunities, Challenges, and Strategies for Success

Licensing inventions is a critical pathway for bringing innovative products to market, but it is also fraught with challenges. Despite the promise of royalties and market exposure, only a small percentage of patented inventions are successfully licensed.
Preparing for Manufacturing and Scaling: Key Considerations for Success

Once your product is fully developed and meets all regulatory requirements, the next crucial step is preparing for manufacturing and scaling. This is where your idea moves from a small prototype to large-scale production. However, ensuring that your product is produced efficiently and with high quality requires careful planning and execution. In this email, we’ll explore key considerations to help you scale your product for manufacturing smoothly and cost-effectively.