Brightidea is a San Francisco-based company that provides on-demand Innovation management software. Their Software-as-a-service platform supports collaboration and crowdsourced feedback for end-to-end tracking of the innovation process. Brightidea was an early pioneer in using the internet to crowdsource product improvements. Brightidea’s products include, WebStorm, Switchboard, and Pipeline.Founded in 1999, Brightidea currently has over 300 clients worldwide.