Our Mission

Bluegrass Blockchain empowers developers, entrepreneurs, thought-leaders, universities and businesses across the region with the necessary resources to make contributions toward our local communities through the advancement of blockchain technology. Our goal is to position the region to be relevant, productive and successful in our technology-driven futures.

Bluegrass Blockchain Mission
Bluegrass Blockchain Mission

Our Mission

Bluegrass Blockchain empowers developers, entrepreneurs, thought-leaders, universities and businesses across the region with the necessary resources to make contributions toward our local communities through the advancement of blockchain technology. Our goal is to position the region to be relevant, productive and successful in our technology-driven futures.

Bluegrass Blockchain Meetups

Meetup

The Bluegrass Blockchan Meetup is a regional blockchain-focused meetup group that rotates quarterly between Paducah, Lexington, Louisville and Cincinnati.

This group is created in partnership with existing established blockchain meetup groups across the region. Our goal is to provide a vehicle for all regional blockchain stakeholders to collaborate to accelerate the growth and creation of new and existing blockchain technologies and companies, while also creating a platform for all skillsets to learn and grow within the industry.

Bluegrass Blockchain Meetup Link

Developer Accelerator

The Bluegrass Blockchain Developer Accelerator is a 12-week online program designed to train existing developers in the Bluegrass Blockchain region with the fundamentals of blockchain development. Developers are matched with experienced blockchain mentors to assist them as they are prepared for junior blockchain developer roles with proven coursework, hands-on experience and certifications.

Bluegrass Blockchain Incubator

Developer Accelerator

The Bluegrass Blockchain Developer Accelerator is a 12-week online program designed to train existing developers in the Bluegrass Blockchain region with the fundamentals of blockchain development. Developers are matched with experienced blockchain mentors to assist them as they are prepared for junior blockchain developer roles with proven coursework, hands-on experience and certifications.

Bluegrass Blockchain Hackathons

Hackathon

The Bluegrass Blockchain Hackathon series brings together local and global developers of all skill levels to a city in our region to create blockchain solutions to real-world problems for prizes, networking and job opportunities.

Hackathons are a unique opportunity to plug our region into the global blockchain community while building skills and strengthening ties within our local developer and entrepreneur communities.

Partners

Our partners help provide the necessary support and resources for the success of Bluegrass Blockchain.

Sprocket
Lexington Bitcoin Consulting
Awesome Inc
APAX Software
APAX Software
Launch Blue
Murray State University
Technology Council of West KY
Technology Council of West KY
Cintrifuse

This initiative is bootstrapped by Silicon River Capital, a regional angel investment fund with a focus on blockchain technology.

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