London, U.K., March 5, 2024 – Clarivate Plc (NYSE: CLVT), a global leader in transformative intelligence, proudly presents its prestigious 2024 roster of Top 100 Global Innovators™. This list showcases organizations at the forefront of technology research and innovation, offering a comprehensive view of the global landscape amid escalating competition for patentable ideas.

New Revelations:

For the first time, Clarivate has meticulously ranked the top 100 organizations to offer a nuanced perspective on innovation excellence. Each entity recognized in the Top 100 Global Innovators 2024 has demonstrated unwavering commitment and consistency in fostering innovation across diverse disciplines and industries, thus shaping the future trajectory of technological advancements.

Key Highlights:

  1. Geographical Spread: The 2024 list spans ten countries and regions, with Japan leading as the primary contributor of Top 100 entities, closely followed by the United States. Asia reaffirms its dominance in the global innovation ecosystem, with notable contributions from Taiwan, South Korea, and Mainland China. In Europe, Germany, France, Switzerland, the Netherlands, and Sweden also make significant appearances.

  2. Industry Sectors: Industrial segments witness increased representation in this year's list, with notable growth observed in industrial systems, semiconductors, and software, media, and fintech domains. However, certain sectors experienced declines, including chemicals and materials, and industrial conglomerates.

  3. Innovative Performance: Gordon Samson, President of Intellectual Property at Clarivate, emphasizes the challenges of maintaining a competitive edge in the innovation landscape. He underscores the importance of balancing experimentation and risk with discipline and reward, leveraging dynamic metrics to identify top innovators.

  4. Notable Achievements: The 2024 report recognizes two first-time awardees, Coretronic from Taiwan and Disco from Japan, alongside the re-entry of Tencent, Daikin Industries, and Zeiss into the Top 100. Additionally, 18 organizations retain their status as all-time recipients of the Top 100 Global Innovator accolade.

Future Projections:

Analysis of the broader innovation landscape, based on the Top 1,000 entities, anticipates sustained growth in the Asia-Pacific region. Furthermore, government and academic research are expected to make substantial contributions to applied innovation.

Methodology:

The Top 100 Global Innovators employs a comprehensive comparative analysis of global invention data, assessing the strength and frequency of patented ideas. Clarivate's stringent methodology incorporates threshold criteria and measures patented innovation output over the past five years.

About Clarivate Center for IP and Innovation Research™:

The Clarivate Center for IP and Innovation Research amalgamates over 60 years of intellectual property expertise, offering expert guidance grounded in pioneering benchmarks and data-driven insights. By collaborating with legal, IP, and innovation leaders, the Center empowers organizations worldwide to optimize IP operations and technology, bolster IP decision-making, and drive strategic innovation initiatives.

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