Greenlight Guru Buys Data Capture Platform SMART-TRIAL

Indianapolis-based Greenlight Guru has acquired SMART-TRIAL, a company based in Denmark that makes an Electronic Data Capture platform designed for medical devices and diagnostics. While financial terms of the deal were not disclosed, Greenlight says the acquisition expands its capabilities for clinical data management for MedTech companies around the world.... Read More

CRH Foundation to Establish Nurse Partnership Program

Columbus Regional Health Foundation has received a $1.5 million gift that it says will help establish the Nurse Family Partnership Endowment Fund. The gift from Christine and Tom Vujovich will support the local Nurse-Family Partnership program, facilitated through nonprofit Healthy Communities.... Read More

UE Receives $1.7M to Establish Scholarship Fund

The University of Evansville has received a $1.7 million gift from the Zane and Frances Todd Trust. The university says the funding will establish the Zane and Frances Todd Merit Scholarship Fund, which will support nontraditional students majoring in engineering, computer science, the sciences, and nursing.... Read More

Martin University Announces Data Breach

Martin University is the victim of a recent ransomware attack. The university says it learned of suspicious activity in January and immediately hired security experts and a computer forensic investigator to analyze the system and determine if personal information was compromised.... Read More

Linebarger: Indiana ‘Fights Above Its Weight’

Columbus-based Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) Chief Executive Officer Tom Linebarger says Indiana is fighting “above its weight” when attempting to attract economic development to the state. Linebarger was panelist during last week’s inaugural Indiana Global Economic Summit at the Indiana Convention Center in downtown Indianapolis. ... Read More

South Bend Startup Groundata Receives Funding

South Bend-based startup Groundata has received $20,000 from the Elevate Ventures Community Ideation Fund. The startup, which offers a platform to automate processes for philanthropic funders and their portfolio nonprofits, says it will use the funds for product development and to expand its sales and marketing efforts.... Read More

gBETA Startup Accelerator Names Spring Cohort

Wisconsin-based gener8tor has announced the spring cohorts for the gBETA Bloomington-Columbus program. The startup accelerator says the seven-week program supports early stage startups and growth of the region's entrepreneurial ecosystem.... Read More

Rolls-Royce Awarded Military Contract Boost

Rolls-Royce Corp. in Indianapolis has been awarded an $8.4 million modification to a previously awarded contract. The contract increases the scope to procure original equipment manufacturer engineering and logistics support for KC-130J aircraft engines for the U.S. Marine Corps and the government of Kuwait under the Foreign Military Sales program.... Read More

Department of Ed Launches Urban Schools Partnership

The Indiana Department of Education is launching a partnership that aims to increase access to postsecondary courses through the Early College High School Program. The IDOE says the Urban College Acceleration Network connects established urban Early College High Schools with urban schools seeking to earn the distinction.... Read More