The Kentucky Innovation Network @ NKY has been leading the way for startups and small businesses in Northern Kentucky since 2001. Formerly known as the ezone, the Network office serves 11 counties in Northern Kentucky including Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Harrison, Kenton, Owen, Pendleton, and Robertson. We are one of 13 offices operating across the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
The Network office accelerates, mentors, and helps gain exposure for start-up, emerging, and existing entrepreneurs on the pathway to success. We have assisted over 300 companies in our region and this work has brought in more than $164 million in investments to Northern Kentucky.
The Network office is managed in partnership with the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development, Kentucky Science and Technology Corporation and Northern Kentucky Tri-County Economic Development Corporation.