Launch Blue

Launch Blue is a pre-seed accelerator and incubator program based in Lexington, Kentucky, that nurtures promising startup founders and university innovators. Operating from the University of Kentucky, it is a non-profit collaboration that provides training, mentorship, and support for early-stage technology companies to prepare them for investment. The firm is sector-agnostic but prefers to invest in sectors including agtech, biotech, health tech, and software. Launch Blue also operates Launch Blue Ventures, a program to support the development and management of venture capital for Kentucky startups at the pre-seed, seed, and post-seed stages.