Unfamiliar with patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets? Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) experts about intellectual property (IP) basics and potential ways to protect your innovation as you transition from idea to product. The discussion will cover: -An overview of intellectual property types: patents, trademarks, […]

Grab your afternoon coffee and join us for our KYPTAC Social Hour! This is a great opportunity to ask questions, network, learn about upcoming events, and discuss procurement topics. This event and future social hours WILL NOT be recorded; there will also be no slides because it is a freeform discussion. It will only occur […]

Join us after hours for a locally brewed pint, make some new connections, and learn how to get the best ROI on your Chamber investment. This networking event is a great way for new and potential members to introduce themselves, meet GLI staff, and grow their network. Come enjoy a brew and learn how to use GLI […]

Brad Luttrell, Cofounder, CEO, of GoWild is our May Fireside Chat Guest. This event will be hosted at TEN20 Craft Brewery. Get your ticket and join us at TEN20 Craft Brewery on Wednesday, May 11th. Doors open at 5:30 PM and the Fireside Chat begins at 6 PM sharp. Tickets to this event are FREE, […]

Join the Network of Entrepreneurial Women at 6:00pm on Wednesday, May 11, at Heitzman Traditional Bakery And Deli (9426 Shelbyville Road) for an evening of beverages, bites, learning and networking. Preventing Entrepreneur Burnout: Mindset, Mechanics, Managing Well. May is National Mental Health Month. Janna Donovan is a therapist with an MBA who has worked for a […]

Our GovCon Financing webinar series continues with a look at the U.S. Small Business Administration CAPLine Program. It can help small businesses meet their short-term and cyclical working capital needs, which is vitally important in the government contracting arena. During this webinar, we will explore the four-loan program under the CAPlines umbrella.

Known as "America's Seed Fund," the SBIR (Small Business Innovation Research) and STTR (Small Business Technology Transfer) programs provide competitive access to R&D funds to stimulate technological innovation by small businesses in the U.S. The program can help startups and existing small businesses, interested in or performing research, by providing access to nondilutive grants funds […]

SPECIAL EDITION: From startup to growth to exit, KJK advises companies at all stages on ideal organizational structure, governance matters, tax efficiency, intellectual property, asset protection, fundraising structure and execution, as well as mergers and acquisitions. KJK also offers counsel on go-to-market strategy, marketing and branding, as well as participating in board-level discussions.

KY Innovation Monthly Entrepreneur Support Organization (ESO) Meeting KY Innovation presents a monthly meeting providing ecosystem updates from cross the commonwealth for service providers in the entrepreneurial space. Each month features different regional partners with updates, events announcements and Q&A opportunities.

Learn how customers find your business online and how to promote your business using Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and Smart Campaigns in Google Ads. In this live webinar, we will discuss best practices for: • Improving your website’s visibility in Google’s organic search results, on all devices • Creating a free Google Business Profile • […]

Be fair, protect your company, reward your teammates, and don’t screw up your cap table How you issue equity to your founding team and early service providers (advisors, contractors) sets the foundation for all future negotiations around ownership. Making sure you use the right grants, appropriate amounts, and the right terms is important to ensure […]