Northern Kentucky University Innovation Center
We are part of the statewide Innovation Network that serves Innovators and Investors from across Kentucky to accelerate the development of technology-based companies in Kentucky.
| Group type: | Club |
| Focus: | Ideas |
| Organizer: | University Program |
| Funding: | Government Grants, University Support |
| Industries: | Biotech, Cleantech, Computing, Gaming, Health, Information Technology, Internet, Nanotech |
| Location: | Williamtown, KY |
| Website: | http://www.ic.nku.edu |
ABOUT US
The NKU Office for Economic Initiatives has established the Williamstown Area Innovation Center for the rural region of Northern Kentucky. This Innovation Center is one of 15 regional IC offices connected to a network of 6 regional ICC offices throughout the state of Kentucky. ICC/ICs are public/private partnerships that will assist the state’s entrepreneurs to commercialize technologies that demonstrate significant market potential. The IC program acts as a funnel for ideas, taking them from a rough stage and applying a commercialization standard to shape them into viable business prospects for investors.
COMMENTS (3)
Members (336)
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Stepfan Jefferies
Founder/Sr. VP - Business Development
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Keith Schneider
BSc from Northern Kentucky University (97), MBA from Xavier University (02), Manager at Fifth Third Bank (02-04), Director at Northern Kentucky University (04-07), Director at Northern Kentucky ezone & Part Time Adjunct Professor at NK since 2007.
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Sean Feeney
BSc in Software Engineering from Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Startups (8)
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Ooka Booka
Ooka Booka allows you to buy or sell ebook creations in any format at any price, even free.
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Uvestor.com
The only national online marketplace for investment property buyers and sellers to come together.
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uHAPS, Inc.
uHAPS Media specializes exclusively on marketing to and interacting with the elusive, Modern Consumer across the United States. We combine On/Off Premise Event Strategies, Locally-Targeted Internet Media, Social Media Marketing and Text/Mobile Tools.
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Rent It Today
Rent It Today - The Ultimate Rental Resource - Search rentals, advertise items for rent, market your rental company. "Renting Has Never Been This Simple!"
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The William James Foundation has announced 8 competitions that together provide $100,000 in cash and in kind support for sustainable entrepreneurs. Entrants can be of any age or from anywhere in the world. First round deadline is December 4th. Details at: www.williamjamesfoundation.org/press.
The Williamstown Innovation Center, located at Northern Kentucky University Grant County Campus, assisted Clinical Engineering Consultants to obtain $30,000 in funding from the Kentucky Science and Technology Corp.
Erlanger-based Clinical Engineering Consultants received a $30,000 grant to fund the development of medical technology management software. It will be used in nearly 400 hospital, ambulatory surgery centers and medical center client facilities. CEC plans to develop the software in conjunction with the College of Informatics at Northern Kentucky University and the Northern Kentucky University Research Foundation.
The NKU IC is an excellent program. Efficient and diligent in assisting innovation-driven entrepreneurs toward success!