Each received at least $1 million in funding in Fiscal Year 2014
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Nov. 20, 2014) — As part of Lexington’s Global Entrepreneurship Week, 20 start-up companies in the Bluegrass Region were honored with the eAchiever award for receiving at least $1 million in funding and/or creating five new full time jobs in Fiscal Year 2014.
Companies represent industry sectors in biotechnology, advanced manufacturing, e-commerce, IT and software development, homeland security, energy technologies and business services.
The Lexington Office of the Kentucky Innovation Network conducts an annual survey of each early-stage companies. The results are based on self-reported data for July 1, 2013 through June 30, 2014. This year 125 companies responded to the survey.
Altogether, Bluegrass Business Development Partnership clients raised more than $57 million dollars in capital funds and created 272 new full-time and part-time jobs in FY 2014.
Companies that received the eAchiever award are:
- A Look At Media Ventures, LLC
- Allylix, Inc.
- AntiOp
- Bluegrass Vascular Technologies, Inc.
- Care Team Solutions
- Coldstream Laboratories, Inc.
- Directed Energy Incorporated
- Float Money
- Invenio Therapeutics
- Mercury Data Systems, Inc.
- MosquitoMate, Inc.
- nGimat, LLC
- Paratechs
- PDx Biotech
- Science Tomorrow
- Seikowave
- SIS, LLC
- Summit Biosciences Inc.
- Twin Star TDS
- Volar Video, Inc.
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