SOAR Innovation

Website https://soar-ky.org/soar-innovation/

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  • Sign up for the SOAR Innovation 2026 AI for Startups Sprint Series.

    Marketing and Social Media with AI: 2026 AI for Startups Sprint Series

    Zoom
    Virtual Event

    Take your startup’s marketing and social media to the next level with Marketing and Social Media with AI, the second session in SOAR Innovation’s 2026 AI for Startups Sprint Series.   This one-hour, virtual workshop is designed for Eastern Kentucky founders and aspiring entrepreneurs who want to explore how AI can streamline content creation, improve messaging, and boost engagement.  In this hands-on session, you’ll learn practical...

    Free

  • Storytelling and Pitch Prep with AI: 2026 AI for Startups Sprint Series

    Zoom
    Virtual Event

    Bring your startup ideas to life with Storytelling and Pitch Prep, the third session in SOAR Innovation’s 2026 AI for Startups Sprint Series. This one-hour virtual workshop is designed for Eastern Kentucky founders and aspiring entrepreneurs who want to explore how AI can help them rapidly prototype, test, and refine products or workflows.  In this hands-on session, you’ll learn...

    Free
  • Join Session 4 of the AI for Startups Spring Series in Partnership with UPIKE

    Prototyping and Product Design with AI: 2026 AI for Startups Sprint Series

    Zoom
    Virtual Event

    Bring your ideas to life and communicate them with confidence in Prototyping and Product Design with AI, the fourth session in SOAR Innovation’s 2026 AI for Startups Sprint Series.   This one-hour, virtual workshop is designed for Eastern Kentucky founders and aspiring entrepreneurs who want to craft compelling stories, sharpen their messaging, and prepare effective pitches using AI. ...

    Free

  • Inspirational Speaker at HCTC

    HCTC Tech Campus 101 Vo Tech Drive, Hazard, United States

    From Student to Entrepreneur An inspirational speaker event for HCTC students Date: April 6Time: 11 AM – 12 PM ETLocation:HCTC Tech Campus101 Vo Tech DriveHazard, KY 41701 Sponsored by: Hazard Community and Technical College (HCTC) See What’s Possible After HCTC HCTC students are invited to hear from a successful entrepreneur who built their own path...

    Free

  • Session 1: Customer Discovery Bootcamp

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    Zoom

    Customer Discovery Bootcamp Test Your Business Idea Before You Build It Event Details When: April 8 and April 15 | 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM ET Where: Workshops are Virtual via Zoom Participants should plan to attend both sessions and complete a small amount of self-guided discovery work between workshops. You have a business idea....

    Free

  • Session 2: Customer Discovery Bootcamp

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    Zoom

    Customer Discovery Bootcamp Test Your Business Idea Before You Build It Event Details When: April 8 and April 15 | 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM ET Where: Workshops are Virtual via Zoom Participants should plan to attend both sessions and complete a small amount of self-guided discovery work between workshops. You have a business idea....

    Free

  • Pizza and a Pitch: Share Your Business Idea in Morehead

    Morehead State University - Adron Doran University Center (Rm. 329) 400 East 2nd Street, Morehead, KY, United States

    Pizza and a Pitch Free pizza. Two-minute business pitches. Real feedback from mentors. Date: April 21 Time: 6–8 PM EST Location: Adron Doran University Center (ADUC) - Rm 329 Morehead State University 400 East 2nd Street Morehead, KY Sponsored by: Morehead State University and the Appalachian Regional Commission Got an Idea Worth Sharing? Pizza and...

    Free

  • Pizza and a Pitch: Share Your Business Idea in Pikeville

    Bear Tower, University of Pikeville 849 Hambley Blvd, Pikeville, KY, United States

    Pizza and a Pitch Free pizza. Two-minute business pitches. Real feedback from mentors. Date: April 23 Time: 6–8 PM EST Location: Bear Tower, University of Pikeville 849 Hambley Blvd Pikeville, KY 41501 Sponsored by: The University of Pikeville, The Start Something Entrepreneurship Club, and the Appalachian Regional Commission Got an Idea Worth Sharing? Pizza and...

    Free

  • Startup Appalachia Accelerator Demo Day – Founder Showcase

    The Camayo Room 1536 Winchester Ave #200, Ashland, KY, United States

    Startup Appalachia Accelerator Demo Day Meet the founders building new businesses in Eastern Kentucky See What’s Being Built in the Region Join SOAR Innovation for the Startup Appalachia Accelerator Demo Day, presented by Community Trust Bank. Founders from across Eastern Kentucky will showcase the businesses they’ve spent the last eight weeks developing inside the accelerator...

    Free
  • EKY Ecosystem Convening presented by SOAR Innovation in Morehead Kentucky

    EKY Ecosystem Convening

    Morehead Conference Center 111 E First St, Morehead, KY, United States

    EKY Ecosystem Convening Connect with ecosystem partners supporting entrepreneurs across Eastern Kentucky. Date: June 18th, 2026 Time: 10:00 AM – 2:30 PM ET Location: Morehead Conference Center 111 E First St, Morehead, KY 40351 (Collins Hall East) Sponsored by: SOAR Innovation Why This Convening Matters SOAR Innovation is bringing together organizations from across Eastern Kentucky...

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  • Tech the Town: Pikeville

    Pikeville, KY Pikeville, KY, United States

    Date: Saturday, June 27, 2026 Time: 10 a.m.-4 p.m.  Location: Pikeville, KY Sponsored by Bitsource and Eastern Telephone & Technologies Tech the Town: Pikeville is a one-day, no-code challenge for entrepreneurs, students, small business owners, creatives, nonprofit leaders, and anyone with an idea they want to bring to life.  Participants will choose a simple build path such...

    Free

  • The Kentucky Advantage Webinar: Unlock Funding, Tax Credits & Opportunity Zones

    Zoom

    Learn How Kentucky Entrepreneurs Can Access Funding Opportunities Join SOAR Innovation for the Kentucky Advantage Webinar hosted by KY Innovation and learn about opportunities for funding, tax credits, and incentives across the Commonwealth. Whether you're launching a new venture, preparing for your next stage of growth, or want to help others pave the way, this...

    Free