BRINK is a new program designed specifically to address the challenges faced by very early stage technology startups. The program provides mentorship and support to promising startups at the critical early stage of development. The program targets tech businesses showing potential for high growth and the ability to scale up rapidly and impact their industries. […]
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The power of networking: Why entrepreneurs shouldn’t go it alone
This Community Voices column is written by Tonya Bolton, who shares advice, tips and ideas for entrepreneurs. You can reach her at tonyaboltonphotography@gmail.com. When you’re starting or running your own business, it’s easy to think you need to do everything yourself. After all, it’s your dream, your hustle, your late nights. But here’s the thing […]
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Northern Kentucky Entrepreneurship Fund can take early stage businesses to the next level
Finding support, especially funding opportunities, is an uphill climb for entrepreneurs first starting out, as well as for those who have passed that first hurdle and are ready to grow. Wherever you are on those early rungs of the ladder, taking the next step is a challenge both in terms of effort and in finances. […]
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The Colonel Sanders of hot sauce? Covington’s Farmer Nate aims to build relationships through food
Nathanael Nunemaker didn’t grow up farming, despite what the name of his company might suggest. While farming runs in his family, Nunemaker taught himself to grow peppers and other vegetables out of sheer curiosity. During the pandemic, he started growing peppers and other vegetables on a small patch of dirt in his Covington backyard. That […]
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Boone County native promoted to executive director at Cintrifuse
Boone County native Nikki Boehmker wasn’t always involved in entrepreneurship, but her love for community outreach eventually led her to the field. “I’ve always had an interest in entrepreneurship and financial literacy and helping to develop youth interest in that area,” she said. “I didn’t intend for it to lead where it did, but then […]
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Configure uses technology to innovate the construction industry
Michael Albanese and Jeff Leuderalbert founded Configure, Inc., while working at Kohrs Lonnemann Heil (KLH) Engineers in Fort Thomas, KY. With a combined 35 years of experience as consulting engineers, Michael and Jeff were working to connect technical product recommendations with the buyers and sellers collaborating on construction projects. Configure is a construction technology company that […]
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Dr. Lina Ehlinger and Paul Ehlinger add an entrepreneurial spirit to Covington
In 2022, Covington-based married couple Dr. Lina Ehlinger and Paul Ehlinger started their own businesses. Non-profit Blue North provides resources for their endeavors, Dr. Ehlinger is a clinical psychologist who specializes in treating PTSD. She founded Resilience Accelerator alongside her private practice, L.E. Psych; Paul founded Flamel.ai, which uses AI to help businesses with marketing. […]
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New House Care Business Opens in Northern Kentucky
Maritza Lopez is excited to bring a new kind of home care to Northern Kentucky through her new business, TruBlue Total House Care of Florence. TruBlue of Florence specializes in providing complete house care, including maid services, lawn care, home improvements and emergency repairs. TruBlue works with home owners, business owners, real estate professionals, general […]