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| Company type | Private |
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| Founded | June 26, 2008 in Shaw Centre, Singapore |
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| Headquarters | Shaw Centre, Singapore |
Area served | Worldwide |
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Number of employees | 515 (2024) |
| Website | greyb |
GreyB Services Pvt. Ltd. is a research and analytics company headquartered in Singapore, operating in Mohali and Gurgaon, India. It conducts patent and technology landscape research for companies and law firms. GreyB was founded by Deepak Syal, Chakshu Kalra, and Avneet Bansal in 2008.[1]
GreyB’s products and services include open innovation, technology scouting, patent strategy, technology and market research, startup scouting, patent search and analysis, patent landscape, patent monetization and licensing, patent infringement analysis, drug monitoring, and competitive analysis.
History
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GreyB was originally founded on June 26, 2006, by Deepak, Chakshu, and Avneet as Echo Mirror. The firm developed tools and technologies for companies in the intellectual property (IP) sector.[1]
Later, it relocated from Gurgaon to Chandigarh and was rebranded as GreyB in 2008, with its headquarters established in Singapore. The company later expanded its operations to Gurgaon and the United States.[2][1]
In 2009 GreyB received ISO 9001:2008 certification for quality management.[3]
In 2022, GreyB became a founding board member of the Global IP Alliance.[4]
Software and Services
[edit]GreyB provides in-house tools and innovation consulting services in various sectors, including telecommunications, pharma/biotech, semiconductors, medical devices, automobiles, networking, software, material science, chemicals, and consumer electronics.[5][6]
GreyB's proprietary tools include:
- SLATE: A centralized patent data organization and analysis platform.
- IDS Manager: A platform that partially automates the IDS filing process.
- Elixir: A tool for tracking drug patent lifecycle.[7]
- Spotter: An offline search engine for organizational data
GreyB's consulting services include:
- Open Innovation: Technology scouting, product and technology roadmapping, technology and market research, startup scouting, and technology landscape analysis.[8][7]
- Patent Search: System prior-art searches, freedom-to-operate searches, and validity/invalidity searches.[9]
- Patent Landscape Analysis: Competitive landscape for collaborations and partnerships and to plan geographical business expansion using interactive dashboards.[10]
- Patent Monetization and Infringement Analysis: infringement analysis and reverse engineering, using GreyB's in-house patent ranking engine[11].[8]
Name and branding
[edit]According to Deepak Syal, the company’s name 'GreyB' is derived from 'Grey Matter' (representing intelligence) and 'Bee' (representing hard work).
Partnerships and Collaboration
[edit]In July 2017, GreyB formed a strategic alliance with PatSnap, a global Intellectual Property Analytics company backed by Sequoia.[12][13]
In May 2019, GreyB released a patent trends study across 12 patent-intensive industries in collaboration with Kilpatrick Townsend, an American multinational law firm.[14][15][16][17]
GreyB also published a preliminary report containing a detailed 5G standard essential patents (SEP) analysis in cooperation with Amplified.[18][19]
GreyB's insights, particularly in 5G, have been recognized and cited by reputable publications and organizations such as Bloomberg[20], CNBC[21], IEEE[22], Forbes [23], USPTO[24], and the US Department of Justice[25].
Awards and Recognitions
[edit]TiE: Deepak Syal was awarded from the ’The Indus Entrepreneurs’ selected by venture capitalists, angels, and corporate executives.[26][27]
Nasscom: Ranked among India's top 50 rising companies, recognized for catalyzing sector growth through policy advocacy, skill-building, research, and startup programs.[28]
Red Herring Asia: Named one of the 100 cutting-edge companies and technologies poised for exponential growth.[29][30]
SBR Management Excellence: Awarded for leading technological innovation and digital disruption in their industry. [31][32]
IAM: Chakshu Kalra and Deepak Syal have been ranked among IAM’s top 300 IP strategists[33][34][35]
Edison Award: Mahesh Maan, GreyB’s Data Science lead, won the Edison Award for Catalyst.[36]
Great Place to Work: GreyB was Awarded the 'Employer-of-Choice' recognition.
Singapore Business Awards: Named 'Best IP Services Provider 2021' by APAC Insider’s Singapore Business Awards.[37]
Dr Brian Stockdale International Award: Awarded to GreyB’s Senior Research Analysts Sparsh Gupta and Divya Prakash by the Patent Information Users Group in 2021 and 2022 respetively.[38]
CODiE Award: SLATE received the CODiE award from the Software and Information Industry Association (SIIA) for 'best content management platform' in Business Technology.[39][40]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Tripathi, Nistha (1 October 2018). No Shortcuts (1st ed.). SAGE Publications india Pvt Ltd. pp. 218–233. ISBN 978-9352808267.
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- ^ "GreyB Services Got ISO 9001:2008 Certification". PR.com. Retrieved 2024-06-21.
- ^ "GLIPA Board". Global IP Alliance. Retrieved 2024-06-21.
- ^ "GreyB - Combining Machine Learning and Human Intelligence". GreyB. Retrieved 2024-06-21.
- ^ PR, ANI (2023-05-29). "How innovation will drive growth and create new opportunities in the Indian economy". ThePrint. Retrieved 2024-06-27.
- ^ a b "Interview with Arindam Som, Head of Operations at GreyB, a global technology consulting firm". Suger Mint. 2023-10-05. Retrieved 2024-06-27.
- ^ a b "How GreyB, an innovation consulting firm is helping companies to grow and innovate constantly". Mid-day. 2021-10-26. Retrieved 2024-06-27.
- ^ "PATENTS AND PRIOR-ARTS" (PDF). JAYPEE UNIVERSITY OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY.
- ^ "Landscape Analysis of Intellectual Property" (PDF). JAYPEE UNIVERSITY OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY.
- ^ GreyB (2019-12-15). "How Patent Ranking Tool Helps in Monetization and Acquisition". GreyB. Retrieved 2024-06-21.
- ^ reporter, Staff (2017-07-20). "Smart tools help accelerate innovation". www.innovatorsmag.com. Retrieved 2024-06-21.
- ^ "PatSnap Announces Strategic Alliance With GreyB Aimed At Streamlining Research & Development Globally". enterprise.nus.edu.sg. Retrieved 2024-06-21.
- ^ "First Annual Kilpatrick Townsend & GreyB Services Patenting Trends Study". JD Supra. Retrieved 2024-06-21.
- ^ "Patent Trend Study Part One: Twelve-Industry Overview". IPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law. 2019-05-01. Retrieved 2024-06-21.
- ^ "New Patenting Trends Study Helps Corporate America Forecast The Future Of Technology". markets.businessinsider.com. Retrieved 2024-06-21.
- ^ Townsend, Kilpatrick; Saab, Stockton LLP-Karam J. (2021-08-18). "Taking Advantage of Bypass Continuations based on Recent USPTO Practice Trends for US National Phase Entry". Lexology. Retrieved 2024-06-27.
- ^ "GreyB study: Huawei undisputed leader in 5G Standard Essential Patents (SEPs) – Technology Blog". techblog.comsoc.org. Retrieved 2024-06-21.
- ^ "5G SEP leadership in 2020". MIP. 2020-10-27. Retrieved 2024-06-21.
- ^ "In Tech Race With China, U.S. Universities May Lose a Vital Edge". www.bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2024-06-21.
- ^ Kharpal, Arjun (2021-03-16). "Huawei to start charging royalties to smartphone makers using its patented 5G tech". CNBC. Retrieved 2024-06-21.
- ^ "Wave spectrum challenges with 5G - IEEE Future Networks". futurenetworks.ieee.org. Retrieved 2024-06-21.
- ^ Syal, Deepak. "Council Post: How Open Source Technology Is Opening Opportunities In The IP Landscape". Forbes. Retrieved 2024-06-21.
- ^ Patenting activity by companies developing 5G USPTO (PDF).
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- ^ "Entrepreneur Development Centre opens today,EnterPrize winners to be felicitated". The Indian Express. 2009-11-12. Retrieved 2024-06-21.
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- ^ "Singapore Business Review honours top leaders and companies at the Management Excellence Awards and Business Rankings Awards". Yahoo Finance. 2016-12-07. Retrieved 2024-06-21.
- ^ "SBR Management Excellence Awards | Singapore Business Review". 2024-02-25.
- ^ "Strategy 300 Global Leaders – all individuals". www.iam-media.com. Retrieved 2024-06-21.
- ^ "Chakshu Kalra - Strategy 300 - IAM". www.iam-media.com. Retrieved 2024-06-21.
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- ^ "2019 Winners". Edison Awards. Retrieved 2024-06-21.
- ^ "GreyB Services Pte. Ltd (2021 Winner: Singapore Business Awards)". APAC Insider. Retrieved 2024-06-21.
- ^ "PIUG - Patent Information Users Group, Inc. - Brian Stockdale Memorial Award". www.piug.org. Retrieved 2024-06-21.
- ^ Staff (2023-06-21). "SIIA Announces 2023 CODiE Award Winners for Business Technology". SIIA. Retrieved 2024-06-21.
- ^ "2023 CODiE Business Technology Winners – SIIA CODIE". Retrieved 2024-06-21.