From scientific research to commercial potential, Dr. Christopher Lennon is exploring what's possible beyond the lab. See how the KCV GOAL Fund helped him take the next step.

An internship, a growing Kentucky startup and a connection that led to a career. Discover the impact of KCV INVENT at HempWood®.

Dr. Tathagata Ray of Morehead State University won first place and $25,000 in KCV's 2026 IMPACT Competition for his proposed residential foundation system, designed to use approximately 60% less concrete while improving resistance to uplift.

This feature covers the perspectives of both the intern and startup through the lens of the KCV INVENT program.

Kentucky Commercialization Ventures is pleased to announce the 2026 winners of the IMPACT Competition. The goal of the competition is to encourage ideation relevant to the improvement of the social, health or economic conditions and highlight the value of innovators from across the state of Kentucky. Winners receive up to $25,000 for their institution to bring their innovations to life. The IMPACT Competition is supported by the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development. Lea

At the conclusion of KCV EDGE's second year, see what's changed since Year 1, hear directly from EDGE partner institutions and explore the impact the initiative is making across Kentucky's research landscape.

After connecting with technology transfer leaders from across the country, WKU Associate Provost Dr. Jenni Redifer is bringing new ideas and best practices back to campus, with support from the KCV GOAL Fund.

Kentucky Commercialization Ventures extends its congratulations to the graduates of the spring 2026 cohort of the KCV Innovation Fellows program.

Kentucky Commercialization Ventures extends its congratulations to the graduates of the fall 2025 cohort of the KCV Innovation Fellows program.

EKU Faculty and researcher attends the American Society for Horticultural Science (ASHS) Annual Conference, with support from the KCV GOAL Fund.

The Kentucky Science & Technology Corporation (KSTC) and Northern Kentucky University (NKU) are launching a new collaborative internship...

MSU associate professor of microbiology attends the PEGS Boston Summit, with support from the KCV GOAL Fund.

MoSU coordinator of undergraduate research attends the ConnectUR Conference, with support from the KCV GOAL Fund.

We’re proud to share the Year 1 Report for the KCV EDGE initiative detailing our collective accomplishments, institutional...

Kentucky Commercialization Ventures is pleased to announce the 2025 winners of the IMPACT Competition. The goal of the competition is to...

Kentucky Commercialization Ventures congratulates graduates of the spring 2025 cohort of the KCV Innovation Fellows program. These...

Dr. Jamal Jackson Kentucky State University innovators Dr. Jamaal Jackson and Dr. Patrese Nesbitt attended the National Association of...

Eastern Kentucky University innovator Dr. Jamie Fredericks attended the International Symposium on Human Identification (ISHI) in San...

Dr. Mahdi Yazdanpour knew that he could make a difference with his ability to address engineering problems from multiple perspectives....

Kentucky Commercialization Ventures congratulates graduates of the fall 2024 cohort of the KCV Innovation Fellows program. These eight...