Scaling Tech in Louisville

Building a technology company in Louisville takes talent, capital, customers, and the ability to compete far beyond Kentucky. Drawing on his experience building El Toro and AboutBit, Stacy Griggs shares practical lessons on moving from startup to scale, hiring strong teams, funding growth, and winning national customers.

This candid talk explores Louisville’s advantages, the gaps founders must navigate, and what it takes to build a company with national reach while keeping its roots here.