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Office Locations:
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141 ASTeCC Bldg.
145 Graham Avenue
Lexington, KY 40506
Phone: 859-323-4241
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Information Technology
Life Sciences & Healthcare
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The University of Kentucky is a catalyst for economic growth throughout Kentucky. UK President Lee T. Todd Jr. established the Office for Commercialization & Economic Development at the end of 2006 to manage the university's intellectual assets, create jobs for UK graduates and advance economic development initiatives statewide. The UKCED team of professionals is responsible for the following programs and services: The Advanced Science & Technology Commercialization Center/ASTeCC campus incubator (see profile); Intellectual property development; Commercialization of university-based intellectual properties and technologies; Investment in the commercial development of university-based technologies and technology-based businesses through Kentucky Technology Inc.; Development of the UK Coldstream Research Campus; and Business development for new and existing technology-based companies and small businesses at UK, in the Lexington/ Bluegrass region and throughout the state through: (Von Allmen Center for Entrepreneurship, UK/ Lexington Innovation & Commercialization Center, and Kentucky Small Business Development Center).
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Investment Firm Key
VC = Venture Capital
PE = Private Equity
A = Angel
I = Incubator
MB = Merchant Bank
VD = Venture Debt
FI = Family Investment Office
FOF = Fund of Funds
ED = Economic Development Office
TT = Technology Transfer Office
CVC = Corporate Venture Capital
SEC = Secondary Purchaser
HF = Hedge Fund/Mutual Fund
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| COMPANY STAGE | REVENUE |
| Venture Capital | |
Seed Stage
(includes "pre-seed," or
concept stage) | No Revenue |
| Early Stage | Minimal
Revenue |
Growth Stage
(also called Mid-stage) | $2M-$7M |
Expansion Stage
(also called Late-stage) | $7M and greater |
| Private Equity | |
| Lower Middle Market | $10M-$249M |
| Middle Market | $250M-$499M |
| Upper Middle Market | $500M-$1B |
| Large Cap | >$1B |
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