186. Ky Innovation: Anthony Ellis and David Brock on How the State of Kentucky Supports Entrepreneurship & Innovation

<p>Anthony Ellis and David Brock are the Executive Director/General Council and Director of Operations for Ky Innovation, respectively. Ky Innovation is the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development's entrepreneurship and innovation partner, working to support and develop Kentucky's startup ecosystem through allocating government funds to entrepreneurs and entrepreneurial support organizations. Our discussion covers the purpose of Ky Innovation, the different programs they fund and support, and the impact that their support has had on the state of Kentucky.</p> <p>Learn more about Ky Innovation at <a href="https://www.kyinnovation.com/">KyInnovation.com</a></p> <p>Visit us at <a href="https://middletechpod.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">MiddleTech.com&nbsp;</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.twitter.com/middletechpod" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/middletechpod" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/middletechpod" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/middletech/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.twitter.com/EvanKnowles_" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Evan's Twitter</a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/lojo23" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Logan's Twitter</a></p> <p>Middle Tech is proud to be supported by:</p> <p>Our presenting sponsor,<a href="https://www.kyinnovation.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> KY Innovation</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.buildwithbolt.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Bolt Marketing</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.thejohnsonlawgroup.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Johnson Law Group</a></p> <p><a href="https://render.capital/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Render Capital</a></p>