About

Sprocket is on a mission to turn innovative ideas into great companies.

Sprocket is a nonprofit digital economic development organization in Paducah/McCracken County. Serving as the state’s regional hub for entrepreneurship in western Kentucky, our mission is to help entrepreneurs move their businesses forward. We provide entrepreneurial support programs and facilitate connections that give small businesses the advantage needed to compete and grow in the digital economy.

 

We provide:

  • Cowork space with flexible membership options
  • Business start up support and coaching
  • Networking and educational events
  • Access to funding resources

As a member of Growest, West Kentucky’s regional entrepreneurship coalition, we are committed to building a thriving business community actively engaged in the digital and innovation economy.

Our Team

Monica Bilak

Monica Bilak

Sprocket Founder,
Regional Director
GroWestKY

Kobe Gillespie

Kobe Gillespie

Community and Operations Manager

Hannah Ranval

Hannah Ranval

Program Manager & Community Development

Nikki D. May

Nikki D. May

Designer + Web Developer

Board of Directors

 

John Truitt

CEO Relentless Contenders,  Sprocket Board Chair

Julie Tennyson

Intellectual Property Attorney, Marcum Tennyson, Sprocket Vice Chair

Patrick Brumley

Director of Business Development, Beltline Engineering

Steve Reid

Connector, Entreprenuer

Ines Rivas-Hutchins

CEO INTEC Group, Sprocket Board Treasurer

Jared Riley

Vice President Software Engineering, Computer Services, Inc.

Brandon Hall

Contract Administrator, Four Rivers Nuclear Partnership, Sprocket Board Secretary

Made possible through these partnerships

 

Partners

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GroWest

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McCracken County Fiscal Court

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McCracken County Library

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PADD

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Paducah Power System

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Paducah Public Schools Foundation

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Technology Council of West Kentucky

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USDA

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Paducah Area Chamber of Commerce

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City of Paducah

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