Brightidea Innovation Management Features
Analytics (1)
Analytics
Tools to analyze productivity and other team data in order to better plan tasks and projects.
Execution (3)
Team Collaboration
The ability for teams to collaborate on projects and other tasks within the platform.
Project Management
Tools to plan, delegate, and track short- or long-term projects.
Task Management
Tools to assign and track tasks to various team members and monitor their completion.
Roadmapping (2)
Roadmaps
Tools to create visual roadmaps for long-term strategy or innovation.
Timelines
Long-term planning of projects, strategies, and taks with different phases or stages.
Design Tools (5)
Drawing
Allows users to draw on the whiteboard.
Marker Colors
Assigns or allows users to pick different colors to designate who is drawing.
Mind Mapping
Provides tools that design mind maps for brainstorming sessions.
Templates
Provides premade templates to organize the whiteboard.
Drag-and-Drop
Allows users to drag and drop images, videos, links, and other content onto the whiteboard.
Communication Tools (2)
Voting
Offers a built-in voting system.
Commenting
Allows users to annotate the whiteboard or comment on specific pieces of content on it.
Integrations (4)
CMS Integrations
Integrates with outside content management systems to save the whiteboard or pull content from.
Sharing
Allows users to share or export whiteboards to other software.
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Gamification
Includes gamification aspects in the idea generation process.
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Project Planning
Allows users to turn ideas into tasks either natively or by integrating with an outside task or project management software.
Software Offering (3)
In-Browser
Product is available as an in-browser application.
Desktop App
Product is available as a downloadable desktop application.
Mobile App
Product is available as a mobile application.
Collaboration Tools (3)
Collaborative Editing
Allows multiple users to edit the mind map from different devices simultaneously.
Task Management
Provides built-in task assignment capability.
Notes and Comments
Allows users to attach comments or notes to mind maps.
Mind Map Availability (4)
File Formats
Mind maps can be saved as different file types.
Cloud Storage Integration
Mind maps can be stored via integrations with cloud content management systems.
Mobile Application
Software is available on mobile devices.
Desktop Availability
Software can be used at a desktop comupter by using a downloaded program or a web application.
Visual Tools (3)
Styles and Themes
Offers different map styles and themes that change font, color scheme, etc.
Image Import
Allows users to import images for use on the mind map.
Custom Icons
Allows users to create and use custom icons for their mind map.
Collaboration (4)
Integrated Communications
Integrates with outside communications software so its features can be used inside the application.
Native Communications
Provides native communication channels within the application.
Board Overview
Provides a map, table of contents, or overview that organizes a given workspace for easy nativagtion.
Screen Sharing
Allows users to share their screen within the application.
Hardware (2)
Required Hardware
Software requires a user to have specific hardware to support usage.
Bring Your Own Device
Users can run the software on their own devices.
Security (2)
Permissions
Users can provide permissions on specific accounts or workspaces to control access for specific workspaces.
Single Sign-On (SSO)
Software provide integrated or native single sign-on (SSO).
Feedback (2)
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Ranking
Allows users to vote on ideas they like best.
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Commenting
Allows users to comment on posted ideas and provide feedback.
Idea Sources (2)
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External Idea Generation
Offers tools for the collection of externally-sourced ideas.
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Internal Idea Generation
Offers tools for the collection of internally-sourced ideas.
Idea Collection (5)
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Idea Campaigns
Allows users to create idea campaigns around specific goals or brainstorming sessions.
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Surveys
Allows users to create and answer surveys.
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Forums
Provides an online forum space to generate and discuss ideas.
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Suggestion Box
Provides a generalized space for nonspecific ideas.
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Mind Mapping
Allows users to build collaborative mind maps.
Platform Basics - Hackathon Software (3)
Collaboration
Offers real-time collaboration tools (e.g., chat, file sharing) to facilitate communication between participants during the hackathon.
Registration
Manages registration tasks such as participant sign-up, team creation, and event configuration.
Workflow
Streamlines the full hackathon workflow—including challenge coordination, progress monitoring, and result announcements.
Ideation - Hackathon Software (2)
Idea submission
Supports idea submission and tracking throughout the hackathon.
Idea crowdsourcing
Includes AI-assisted brainstorming and idea crowdsourcing features.
Analytics - Hackathon Software (1)
Dashboards
Provides real-time dashboards to track participation, and engagement during the hackathon.
Agentic AI - Idea Management (3)
Autonomous Task Execution
Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input
Cross-system Integration
Works across multiple software systems or databases
Natural Language Interaction
Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation
Agentic AI - Collaborative Whiteboard (3)
Autonomous Task Execution
Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input
Cross-system Integration
Works across multiple software systems or databases
Adaptive Learning
Improves performance based on feedback and experience
Agentic AI - Mind Mapping (2)
Autonomous Task Execution
Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input
Decision Making
Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives
Agentic AI - Visual Collaboration Platforms (2)
Autonomous Task Execution
Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input
Natural Language Interaction
Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation





