Miami, Florida and Paris, France – November 4, 2025 — Sauvegarder Investment Management, Inc. (“SIM IP”), a global leader in intellectual property-based investment and monetization, is pleased to announce the successful acquisition of a significant patent portfolio from an affiliate of Strong Force. This strategic transaction further strengthens SIM IP’s position as the premier IP-monetization outsourcing solution for the world’s most innovative companies, delivering exceptional value and returns.  

The newly acquired portfolio includes more than 230 patent assets including both U.S. and international assets, encompassing a wide variety of telecom technologies for intelligent, multi-path data communication tailored to 5G, Wi-Fi, wireless connectivity, cloud, and IoT infrastructure, such as routing, network management, virtualization and remote access.

Arvin Patel, the Managing Director at SIM IP responsible for managing this portfolio stated, “This strategic transaction delivers immediate and quantifiable value by integrating a critical, multi-faceted portfolio into SIM IP’s core monetization engine. This collection of 5G and wireless connectivity patents is essential to the modern technology landscape, and its immediate deployment further solidifies our strategy. We are continuing to set the pace in IP monetization, ensuring our partners benefit from our relentless focus on generating exceptional financial returns from their most valuable assets.”

Yasser Zaghloul, Chief Technology Officer at SIM IP, highlighted, “This critical portfolio enables and enhances a wide variety of technologies and products, from core networks and base stations to all types of consumer devices. The acquisition strengthens SIM IP’s position as a key owner of IP assets in the electronics and telecommunications space. We welcome conversations regarding potential licenses and will look to enforce our rights against those who may be infringing on these critical technologies.”

“We are pleased to further expand our outsourced monetization solution with Strong Force and soon to be announced transactions with other technology leaders,” said Erich Spangenberg, Chief Executive Officer of SIM IP. “SIM IP is the best at identifying value in IP and generating exceptional returns, so it makes sense that the most innovative companies that need a return on R&D turn to us.”

Charles Cella, Co-founder and Managing Director of Strong Force, stated: “SIM IP has a true all-star team, led by Erich Spangenberg, Jennifer Burdman and Arvin Patel. Their straightforward approach and rapid execution made the transaction a real pleasure, and their reputation for deep diligence, transparency, and relentless focus on results gives us confidence that they will make it a big win. We are elated to be able to outsource enforcement and monetization of these assets to SIM IP and for them to manage and execute this critical function. Having SIM IP as an exceptional monetization option allows Strong Force to focus on our core mission – creating strategic levers for visionary leaders who wish to shape ecosystems and categories.”

About SIM IP

Sauvegarder Investment Management, Inc. (SIM IP) is a Miami-based firm focused on intellectual property-based financing, investment and monetization opportunities. SIM invests across IP as an asset class and across jurisdictions, primarily focusing on the US, Europe, and Asia. Further information is available at www.simip.io. Follow us on LinkedIn, X (Twitter), and Instagram.

About Strong Force

Strong Force Innovation Portfolios (Strong Force) is the leading innovator in technology convergence, with several of the top inventors in applied AI. Its large, category-leading and industry-focused patent portfolios cover the ways in which a broad variety of once-siloed technologies will be integrated with and around AI.

Strong Force's powerful IP holdings provide an answer for leaders seeking a means to survive and thrive in the face of the intensifying competition being brought on by AI’s evolution from standalone models to integrated, business-centric solutions.

For more about Strong Force, please visit www.strongforceip.com.

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