Our Annual Induction Event is the Greatest Celebration of American Innovation
Induction Update
The National Inventors Hall of Fame’s top priority is the well-being of our Inductees, partners and event attendees. We have been closely monitoring the situation with COVID-19, and after much consideration, we are moving the ceremony date to October 14, 2021.
We will continue to post updates on our event plans and sponsorship opportunities as they develop. Please do not hesitate to email your specific questions or concerns at any time to [email protected].
Thank you for the invaluable support you provide to the National Inventors Hall of Fame.
Each year, we welcome a new class of Inductees who have made exceptional contributions to society. Hosted in partnership with the United States Patent and Trademark Office and our sponsors, our Induction Event gives you the opportunity to celebrate alongside the world’s foremost inventors.
Partner with us today and confirm your presence at Induction
As a sponsor, you’ll enjoy an array of benefits while supporting the future of innovation in our country. Join top corporations, organizations and intellectual property leaders in honoring and recognizing the world’s greatest innovators.
More information on sponsorship opportunities is coming soon.
2019 Induction Event Highlights
We invited the world’s brightest minds to celebrate our 2019 Inductees, their achievements and their lasting impact.
Our black-tie dinner, awards ceremony and Innovation Celebration After Party were held at the National Building Museum in Washington, D.C. Attendees heard inspirational stories and experienced countless unforgettable moments.
Relive the best and brightest moments
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Event Sponsors
Presenting Sponsor
United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
Entrepreneur Sponsor — $50,000
Qualcomm
Visionary Sponsor — $25,000
PhRMA
Walgreens Boots Alliance
Honor Sponsors — $10,000
AgroFresh
Bullard
Corning
The Amos E. Joel Young Inventors Endowment
NC State
Red Point Digital (RPD)
Sony
Inspire Sponsors — $5,000
ExxonMobil
Marconi
Micron
Schwegman
Thompson Coburn LLP
Ungerboeck
Challenge Sponsors — $2,500
International Society for Optics and Photonics
Finnegan
Ocean Tomo
University of British Columbia
