Patent Watch builds tools to help patent holders monetize and protect their patent portfolios and recently launched Patent Watch 2.0, which adds custom workflows, improved modules, and a refreshed user interface. The company is part of Y Combinator’s F25 batch and is led publicly by Alex Stroe alongside co-founder Andy. It raised $2.8M in a seed round and has now raised $3.2M in total capital. The product update and fundraising were announced together, indicating concurrent focus on product development and growth. The announcement highlights investor support from Y Combinator, FundersClub, Transpose Platform, Blast Club, MyAsiaVC, Asymmetry Ventures, Team Ignite Ventures, No Talking Capital and multiple angels. No revenue, user, or valuation figures were disclosed in the announcement.

Total raised

$3M

Funding rounds

1

Latest round

Seed

Latest activity

Apr 2026