Centred in the
Netherlands and founded in 2003 by
Valeri Souchkov, ICG T&C is a
company operating within an international network united by the common goals and mission: to develop and
bring to the market most advanced and practical methods, tools, and
solutions which boost, leverage, and manage technology and business innovation. Among our
customers are both large and small companies which are willing to
not just observe but create future.
Prior to founding
ICG T&C, Valeri Souchkov co-founded Invention Machine Labs in 1989
which pioneered promotion of TRIZ and Systematic Innovation in
Western Europe, USA, and Asia. Later he co-founded a number of
consulting companies in the area of TRIZ, innovation support and
innovation management. He is also an active TRIZ and Systematic Innovation researcher
and author of many publications.
To further
disseminate TRIZ knowledge, share experiences of organizations and
individuals with TRIZ and Systematic Innovation, and enhance
worldwide collaboration within Systematic Innovation community, in
2000 Valeri Souchkov initiated and
co-founded the European TRIZ Association
(www.etria.net).