Every year, thousands of first-time inventors have a genuinely good idea and no idea what to do with it. They don't know how to validate it, how to protect it, how to pitch it, or how to take the first real step toward turning a napkin sketch into something a manufacturer, investor, or licensing partner would take seriously. InventMentors exists to close that gap.
Founded and run by Suzi Murphy, InventMentors works directly with inventors — often people with zero background in product development or business — to walk them through the entire process of structuring an idea into something real: market validation, prototyping guidance, IP strategy, and the business planning that turns "I have an idea" into "I have a plan investors can act on."
This is patient, hands-on, human work. It's coaching, not just consulting — and it's exactly the kind of business where the right systems in the background let the founder spend her time on the part that actually matters: the people she's mentoring.
We didn't just build a website — we built the technical foundation InventMentors needed to scale past "one founder doing everything by hand" without her having to become a full-time engineer herself.
InventMentors' work is about giving people who've never had access to structured guidance a real path forward. That same principle — good systems shouldn't be a luxury reserved for people who can afford enterprise software — is exactly why we do what we do.
Suzi's approach to InventMentors — patient, thorough, genuinely invested in the people she works with — is the kind of small business we want more of in the world. Supporting the technical side of that felt like an easy yes.

"Every inventor deserves a real shot at turning their idea into something — not just the ones who already know the right people."
— Suzi Murphy, Founder, InventMentors
If you're an inventor with an idea and no roadmap, or you just want to see the kind of work we're proud to have supported — InventMentors.com is worth the visit.
Visit InventMentors.com