International Federation of Inventors’ Associations (IFIA)

The International Federation of Inventors’ Associations (IFIA) is a globally recognized non-profit organization headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, with a strong presence in the U.S. and worldwide. IFIA promotes innovation and invention by supporting inventors through international exhibitions, training programs, IP protection advocacy, and collaboration with organizations such as WIPO, the UN, and academic institutions.

With members in over 100 countries, IFIA provides inventors and startups with exposure, recognition, and valuable connections to investors, governments, and markets. Our flagship events, including the Silicon Valley International Invention Festival (SVIIF), serve as premier showcases for breakthrough technologies and global talent.

IFIA is committed to empowering inventors of all ages and backgrounds by offering resources, awards, and a platform to bring ideas to life.