Welcome to the Kansas
Office Of Innovation
Established in 2021 and guided by the Kansas motto of ‘Ad Astra per Aspera’, the Kansas Office of Innovation’s mission is to cultivate a dynamic culture of innovation and entrepreneurship across Kansas. Through strategic initiatives, thoughtfully designed programs and collaborative partnerships—KOI stands as a beacon for a bold and innovative future empowering Kansas innovators to reach new heights.
The Kansas Office of Innovation provides resources and guidance to help Kansas businesses thrive in the global economy as well as on main street. The office also collaborates with other state agencies, universities, research institutions, and private sector organizations to support innovation across different sectors and regions of Kansas.
The following are the current priorities of the Kansas Office of Innovation and its partners. These are always changing, adapting, and growing as Innovative Kansans continue tackle the hard issues facing their communities and businesses.