Flintbox Innovation Network Incorporated, headquartered in Vancouver British Columbia (BC), Canada, is an innovation database network and global intellectual property exchange. Flintbox was founded in 2003 by UBC Research Enterprises (UBC-RE), a wholly owned subsidiary of the University of British Columbia. Flintbox is an online platform for marketing and licensing the outcomes of research, taking place in and around universities. It bridges the industry, researchers, and technology transfer offices with intellectual property holders. It allows members to establish their intellectual property and find suitable buyers. It allows organizations to describe and publish research projects online, right from inception to conclusion. Flintbox Connect is the company’s managed partnering services designed to complement the existing business development activities through the Flintbox Innovation Network. Its latest offering, Flintbox 2.0 is a prepaid account for users to add details of profiles and projects, it also offers alerts, RSS feeds to permit stakeholders to be aware of exchange of intellectual property rights. Partners of the company are Life Sciences British Columbia, Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC), CANARIE, Federal Partners for Technology Transfer (FPTT), Western Economic Diversification Canada, and Univalor. Flintbox Canada’s channel Partners are C4, Federal Partners in Technology Transfer (FPTT), the Ontario Society for Excellence in Technology Transfer (OnSETT), Springboard, Univalor, and Westlink Innovation Network. Nearly 100 research institutions, government labs, and trade associations are group members on Flintbox. Flintbox Pro Member accounts include an additional network of 5000 industry associations, venture capitalists, investors, and individual companies from over 100 countries around the world. Federal government labs, Canadian trade offices, and top Canadian universities in Canada, including McGill University, University of Toronto, University of British Columbia and Queen's University use Flintbox. Flintbox has 6000 member accounts and has offices in Canada, the U.S., and the European Union (EU). Flintbox received Exceptional Innovation Award at Canadian Information Productivity Awards (CIPA) for world-leading technology in 2007. Flintbox can be located on the Web at www.flintbox.com.