For over three decades, Robert Susa has dedicated his professional life to supporting inventors and fostering honest innovation. As the President and Owner of InventHelp, one of America’s longest-standing invention service companies, Robert leads with a focus on fairness and empathy.
Founded in Pittsburgh in 1984, InventHelp has built a reputation for helping inventors transform raw ideas into well-prepared presentations through services such as patent referrals, prototype modeling, and other marketing materials. Under Robert’s leadership, the company has upheld its commitment to ethical business practices and continuous improvement of services—ensuring that every inventor understands both the opportunities and realities of the invention process.
Robert’s approach to leadership is rooted in his background in Organizational Communications and his decades of experience in business development and compliance. He believes that honesty, compassion, and accountability form the foundation of every strong organization.
Beyond his corporate leadership, Robert is a dedicated philanthropist, having contributed over $100,000 to scholarships at his alma mater, Youngstown State University. His support for education reflects his belief that progress begins with opportunity and integrity.
Discover his leadership philosophy, InventHelp’s mission, and how he’s advancing transparency and ethics in the invention services industry.
InventHelp established in Pittsburgh, PA to help inventors develop and present their ideas.
Begins as Compliance Manager, focusing on ethics and transparent inventor support.
Promoted to President, Robert encourages the ongoing focus of being “The Honest Invention Company.”
Takes full ownership; strengthens company culture and ethical standards.
Continues leading InventHelp with transparency, empathy, and ongoing service improvement.