KSTC's @LisaBajorinas spoke with @KY_Inno about the state of women-led startups in KY. The number of women-owned businesses is increasing, and the commonwealth's ESOs are addressing challenges faced by these entrepreneurs. Read the full article: bizj.us/1qjoaq
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Thanks to @advanceKentucky and @kstc_ky for organizing the Code at the Capital day and inviting our students. They did an excellent job advocating for Cyber Science in K-12 education. @Cyber_Readiness @cyber_dot_org @CompTIA @JCPS_CTE @TalkLou
Today's Coding at the Capitol event hosted by @AdvanceKentucky brought students, teachers, policymakers and advocates together to discuss the importance of computer science education and the need to ensure all Kentucky students are prepared with essential computer science skills.
Such incredible work being done by students across the Commonwealth on display at the Student Showcase at Coding at the Capitol!
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With the support of @kstc_ky, @CEDkygov, @universityofky, & @uofl, the KY Statewide EPSCoR committee has adopted its 7-year S&T plan!
“This S&T Plan sets the stage for us to exponentially grow our statewide capacity..."
Read More: kynsfepscor.uky.edu/statewid…
Now an NSF Engines finalist, the KSTC-led additive manufacturing proposal aims to deliver "innovative, cost-effective and sustainable solutions as well as high-paying manufacturing jobs to our local, regional and national economies.”
Learn more: kstc.org/post/kstc-led-addit…
Announcing the 16 finalists for the first-ever @NSF Regional Innovation Engines competition!
NSF is releasing the finalist list to transparently encourage participation & teaming among diverse organizations to foster innovation and regional growth.
➡ bit.ly/3KncG0Z
ALT Graphic for NSF Engines Finalists showing a map of the U.S. where the 16 teams are located.
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It's @codeorg #ComputerScience PD week in KY, and the rooms are full of Jigsaws, TLOs, & Gots and Needs. Check out @AdvanceKentucky's CSI options available to Ts throughout the school year.
@Apple #SwiftCoding
#3Dprinting @CSforALL #SCRIPT @MoniqueMRice @DrJacksonCS @kstc_ky – at Kentucky, USA
Join us and @kyinnovation next Tues. 6/20, 10am ET / 9am CT for a discussion with Haley Cawthon of @BFLouisville and Evan Knowles of @middletechpod about promoting our entrepreneurial ecosystem through media. Plus, hear updates from @CREATE_IC Register: buff.ly/45Y6FRD
ALT KY Innovation and KSTC present Entrepreneur Support Organization Monthly Webinar: Promoting Local Entrepreneurs Through Media. Including Haley Cawthon (KY Inno and Business First) and Evan Knowles (Middle Tech Podcast). Plus updates from the Central Region Innovation Hub CREATE. Register Now
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What Mario looks for in #KYbacked companies 🕵️♂️
- Founders who have a solid understanding of their industry
- Current KPIs
- Number of users, engagement, and acquisition
- If there's a technical founder
- Burn rate
Thanks @SoftwareTyler for the interview!
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Such an impressive group! Grateful to have been part of this 🙏 #KYbacked @kstc_ky @BFLouisville @BFLouHaley bizjournals.com/louisville/i…
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I had the pleasure of helping to celebrate the grand opening of @CREATE_IC - Elizabethtown's new co-working space: Center of Kentucky Entrepreneurship (COKE) on the site of the former Coke bottling plant. Congratulations to our E-town innovation hub team!
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Kentucky was recently accepted to the Expanding Computing Education Pathways Alliance with @AdvanceKentucky's @MoniqueMRice leading the state's efforts alongside KDE's @DrJacksonCS.
We are pleased to welcome the Bluegrass State of KY to the ECEP Alliance. Thx to the leadership of @drjacksonCS & @moniqueMRice for championing broadening participation in computing bit.ly/7newECEPstates
Read more about @AdvanceKentucky's role with @ECEP_CS and our longtime efforts to make computer education available for all Kentucky students.
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Next Tues., April 18 at 10 a.m. ET / 9 a.m. CT @kentuckyapex and @CommercializeKY will be joining @kyinnovation to talk about Kentucky's resources for entrepreneurs interested in government contracting and commercialization.
Learn more and register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
ALT KY Innovation logo and KSTC logo sit atop a dark blue background. Heading; Entrepreneur Support Organization Monthly Webinar: Resources for Government Contracting and Commercialization Callout: with updates from Amplify Louisville Nancy Brown, executive director of KY APEX Accelerator and Kayla Meisner, executive director of Kentucky Commercialization Ventures are pictured. Footer: VIRTUAL - Zoom, Tuesday, April 18 10 AM ET / 9 AM CT - Register Now
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ONE WEEK until the DOD pre-releases their 23.2 BAA SBIR/STTR topics. Register for KSEF's DOD Accelerator to receive:
✅ Assistance in finding a topic that fits your technology
✅ Instruction in proposal preparation
✅ One-on-one counseling
Register here: events.r20.constantcontact.c…
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Founder Stories: Dr. Stevens Bonhomme of @Feedcoyote aims to help #freelancers collaborate and succeed keyhorse.vc/post/founder-sto… #KYbacked @Economist_DrB
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Join us NEXT WEEK for @kstc_ky and KY Innovation's March ESO Webinar covering The NSF Regional Innovations Engines Program.
March 21st @ 10 AM EST / 9 AM CT via Zoom
Also don't miss updates from Monica Bilak, Executive Director @GroWestKY
Register Here: ow.ly/ARGJ50NkEZB
Last week our @kentuckyapex team kicked off the 2023 Construction Diversity Accelerator cohort in partnership with @universityofky and @turner_talk. Learn more about the ways @kentuckyapex is expanding inclusivity in Kentucky's construction industry. xitter.gq/kentuckyapex/status/16…
We are excited to celebrate this year's Construction Diversity Accelerator (CDA) cohort! The 2023 CDA program launched on Tuesday, March 7 with a welcome reception, opening session and site tour. Learn more about our involvement in the CDA program here: bit.ly/42gpPQH
ALT Construction Diversity Accelerator participants attend a site tour on the University of Kentucky's campus.
Curious about Kentucky's plans for the NSF Regional Innovation Engines program? Join us and @kyinnovation next Tues., March 21 at 10 a.m. ET / 9 a.m. CT for a virtual panel discussion with Kentucky's leading applicants. Register to join: bit.ly/3lcynaO
Happy #SBDCDay to our friends at the Kentucky Small Business Development Center (SBDC! They've assisted the Commonwealth’s small business community for over 40 years. Our @kentuckyapex consultants work closely with @kysbdc to help Kentucky businesses as they grow.
ALT #SBDCDay March 15, 2023. America's SBDCs are Reimagining Main Street
ICYMI: Kentucky is receiving a $117 million federal award to back Kentucky businesses. KSTC's Keyhorse Capital (@keyhorsevc) is administering the award's venture capital program with two new initiatives.
Learn more: kstc.org/post/keyhorse-capit…
