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State of Startups: Kentucky Q1 FY24 Startup News
The State of Startups: Kentucky report is shared live each quarter during an online update from Kentucky’s six regional innovation hubs....
Oct 25, 2023


Kentucky's Innovation Hubs Share Q1 FY24 Public Update - October 25, 2023
On October 25, 2023, leaders from Kentucky's six Innovation Hubs gave an online presentation to share some of their amazing results.
Oct 25, 2023


October 2023 is Kentucky Intellectual Property Month
Celebrate Kentucky Intellectual Property Month throughout October with the Kentucky Intellectual Property Alliance.
Oct 16, 2023


KSTC's Lisa Bajorinas Shares Statewide Trends for Women's Business Week
Lisa Bajorinas, executive director for Kentucky's Innovation Hubs, recently shared statewide trends for women entrepreneurs with KY Inno.
Oct 11, 2023


Coding at the Capitol Event Underscores Need to Prepare Students with Computer Science Skills
Students, educators, policymakers, and industry leaders gathered to highlight the importance of computer science education.
Sep 20, 2023


Kentucky Team Seeks Federal Designation for Metals and Advanced Manufacturing Tech Hub
KSTC and partners announce the GAME TIME proposal to solidify Kentucky as a federally designated EDA Tech Hub.
Aug 31, 2023


Statewide Committee Adopts Seven-Year Kentucky Science & Technology Plan
KY EPSCoR, KSTC and partners contributed to the state's newly adopted strategic roadmap for science and technology initiatives.
Aug 10, 2023


KSTC-led Additive Manufacturing Initiative Selected as NSF Engines Finalist
Additive Manufacturing Forward Engine (AMFE) was named one of 16 national finalists. If awarded, AMFE could bring $160M to the region.
Aug 3, 2023


Kentucky's Innovation Hubs Share Q4 FY23 Public Update - July 26, 2023
On Wednesday, July 26, 2023, leaders from Kentucky's six Innovation Hubs gave an online presentation to share some of their amazing...
Jul 26, 2023


KSTC-led Additive Manufacturing Initiative Named NSF Engines Semifinalist
Partners include Research-1 universities and groups driving economic development throughout the Midwest A project led by the Kentucky...
Jul 13, 2023


Kentucky Science and Technology Corporation Names New Board Members
KSTC names four new members to its Board of Directors and recognizes two members concluding their service.
Jun 30, 2023


Kentucky Construction Businesses Graduate from 2023 Construction Diversity Accelerator
University of Kentucky, Turner Construction and the Kentucky APEX Accelerator recently graduated 16 participants from the 2023 CDA.
May 25, 2023


AdvanceKentucky Takes Lead Role as Kentucky Joins Expanding Computing Education Pathways Alliance
Kentucky was recently accepted as one of seven new member states to the Expanding Computing Education Pathways (ECEP) Alliance.
May 4, 2023


Seven Innovators Awarded in Kentucky Commercialization Ventures 2023 IMPACT Competition
Seven innovations awarded as part of the 2023 IMPACT (Innovative Mobile, Public Health, And Community-Oriented Technologies) Competition.
May 2, 2023


KY Innovation Hub Q3 FY23 Public Update - April 26, 2023
Kentucky's six Innovation Hubs share successes from Q3 FY23 in a public update. Innovation Hub stories include Yornest and HopFlyt.
Apr 26, 2023


Kentucky APEX Accelerator Wins National Award from Department of Defense
Kentucky APEX Accelerator was awarded the Nunn-Perry Award from the Department of Defense for their work in the DOD Mentor-Protégé Program.
Apr 5, 2023


Kentucky Construction Businesses Receive One-on-One Coaching in Construction Diversity Accelerator
The Kentucky APEX Accelerator team is partnering with UK and Turner Construction for the 2023 Construction Diversity Accelerator
Mar 15, 2023


Keyhorse Capital to Administer Venture Capital Programs as Part of Kentucky's $117M Federal Award
On February 27, 2023, Gov. Andy Beshear announced Kentucky will receive a $117 million award to expand access to capital for small...
Feb 27, 2023


KYPTAC Rebrands to Kentucky APEX Accelerator as Part of New DOD Program
KY APEX Accelerator now part of new DOD program The Kentucky Procurement Technical Assistance Center (KYPTAC), an initiative of the...
Jan 26, 2023


KY Innovation Hub Q2 FY23 Public Update - January 25, 2023
On Wednesday, January 25, 2023, leaders from Kentucky's six Innovation Hubs gave an online presentation to share some of their amazing...
Jan 25, 2023
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