Contacts
Pat Powell / (859) 257-6871
Lexington Innovation & Commercialization Center
330 East Main Street, Suite 210
Dean Harvey / (859) 257-1930
Von Allmen Center for Entrepreneurship
107 ASTeCC Building
Partners
The Lexington ICC is part of the University of Kentucky Von Allmen Center for Entrepreneurship in the Office for Commercialization & Economic Development. The Lexington ICC is also part of a statewide network focused on helping entrepreneurs, scientists and engineers perfect their business strategies to build successful high-tech businesses.
Lexington ICC director, Pat Powell, works with other economic development specialists in the Commerce Lexington building as part of the Bluegrass Business Development Partnership. Powell focuses on seed and early stage high tech and high growth business projects from both the Lexington community and the UK campus, assisting entrepreneurs who are working through technology issues, high growth business planning, and fund raising.
Powell helps businesses apply for various state and federal funding programs, including the federal SBIR/STTR awards and the Kentucky Match Program.
The Lexington ICC also co-hosts the bimonthly Lexington Venture Club meetings.