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Our Mission

At Gateway Match, our mission is to help product creators license their technology or products to companies that are looking for new ideas.

Gateway Match shown on a laptop and phone — discover innovative products.

We make it easy for companies to discover innovative products and technologies that help them stay competitive and grow.

At the same time, we help product creators find the right companies to license their products and bring their ideas to market.

By making these connections simple and organized, we create opportunities for both sides.

Great ideas
find the right home.

Companies discover
innovation faster.

Better products
reach more people.

That is our mission.

Our Team

Meet the people behind Gateway Match. We're passionate about connecting innovative product creators with companies looking for great ideas.

Stephen Key

Co-Founder

Award-winning inventor, IP strategist, entrepreneur, author, and speaker.

Andrew Krauss

Co-Founder

Licensing expert who has helped creative inventors for nearly 20 years.

Dana Knowles

Director, inventRight Gateway

Inventor, entrepreneur, and former inventRight client who licensed her first idea.

Terry O'Mara

Senior Project Manager

Brings creative energy and deep program expertise to every inventor he guides.

Paul Sorenson

Director of Project Management

Chief Negotiator who has helped countless inventors close licensing deals.

Martin Lombardini

Outreach Manager

Inventor bridging aerospace innovation and consumer product licensing.

Brad Kons

Outreach Manager

Multi-licensed inventor connecting inventors with companies to license ideas.

Carrie Walton

Onboarding Manager

20+ years in healthcare and startup sales, guiding inventors through licensing.

Clark Bish

Project Manager

Serial entrepreneur and designer who built a thriving inventing business.

Chad Brislawn

Outreach Manager

Curious problem-solver who creates and licenses everyday products.

Claudia Brislawn

Outreach Manager

Entrepreneur spanning property management, business, and product licensing.

Benjamin Harrison

Onboarding Manager

Creator of SmartPitch, helping inventors use LinkedIn to reach licensees.

We're Here to Help

Our team is committed to making it easy for product creators and companies to connect and create value together.