KY Innovation

You have a dream to start a new business. We can help you hit “start” on that dream business. KY Innovation targets resources to support startups, traditional small businesses and innovation-driven entrepreneurs across the business life-span with the aim of dramatically improving Kentucky’s entrepreneurship ecosystem and significantly increasing the number of new company startups annually. Our mission is to be the central hub for small business support, meeting the needs of founders, investors, innovators and small business owners where they are, and guiding them toward the right connections, collaborators and capital to help them imagine, launch, grow and scale. Our vision is to improve Kentucky’s economy by accelerating innovation and making Kentucky the place of choice for entrepreneurs to pursue their dreams, create successful companies and generate jobs and wealth.