Elevate Ventures CEO: Ag tech big part of its growth
The new chief executive officer of Indianapolis-based Elevate Ventures says agricultural-focused startups are on the venture fund’s radar... Read More
The new chief executive officer of Indianapolis-based Elevate Ventures says agricultural-focused startups are on the venture fund’s radar... Read More
The Purdue University Board of Trustees made several approvals during its meeting on Friday. Among them are the contract for incoming President Mung Chiang as well as the at-risk pay for current President Mitch Daniels.... Read More
The Our Southern Indiana Regional Development Authority on Friday announced two projects approved for funding from the state's READI program. The projects include a new veterinary teaching center and a bridge gateway illumination project.... Read More
A St. Louis-based grain and soybean manufacturer is planning to spend $445 million to expand its processing plant in Morristown. Bunge North America Inc. says the effort is expected to result in 70 additional jobs by the end of 2025.... Read More
Round Room Holdings Inc., a Fishers-based company that operates national Verizon retailers TCC and Wireless Zone, has launched its Employee Profit Sharing Program.... Read More
The chief executive officers of Indianapolis-based Elevance Health and Columbus-based Cummins are ranked in Fortune's 2022 list of "The 50 Most Powerful Women." The publication says the list is the first to combine women from U.S. and global companies.... Read More
Grace College says it will offer free tuition for low-income families in Indiana next fall through a combination of federal, state and institutional aid. The private school says to qualify, families must have an Adjusted Gross Income of $65,000 or less ... Read More
The co-founder of a major medical device manufacturer and chair of the Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Board of Trustees has been inducted into the Indiana Academy. Niles Noblitt launched Biomet Inc. in Warsaw - now Zimmer Biomet Holdings - in 1973.... Read More
Boys & Girls Clubs of America announced Thursday it has received a $30 million grant from Indianapolis-based Lilly Endowment Inc. that is designated for 31 Boys & Girls Club organizations in Indiana.... Read More
An energy-focused state legislative study committee ended its first and last meeting Thursday with no bill recommendations, but its leader indicated there’s more to come from a separate, related group... Read More
An Indianapolis-based agtech startup that developed a precision sprayer for orchards and vineyards has closed its seed round, raising more than $3 million. Smart Apply says its technology reduces chemical drift and helps reduce input costs.... Read More
What started out as a hobby for a radiation therapist at IU Health has turned into a fully functioning 3D printing laboratory that is helping clinicians and patients.... Read More
Martin University is launching a major campaign designed to make education more accessible, affordable and applicable for diverse and underserved populations.... Read More
Amazon (Nasdaq: AMZN) on Thursday announced plans to hire more than 4,000 seasonal workers across Indiana. The online retail giant says the positions range from picking and packing to sorting and shipping, and employees can average more than $19 per hour.... Read More
We’ll go inside the 3-year, $360 million facelift at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Pacers Sports and Entertainment President Mel Raines provides perspective on the massive project and why it is part of a much bigger development picture in downtown Indy.... Read More
Indianapolis-based Eli Lilly and Co. (NYSE: LLY) has received Fast Track designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for tirzepatide, a drug being developed to treat obesity.... Read More
Columbus-based powertrain maker Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) says its 14-acre, 3.6-megawatt solar farm in Nash County, North Carolina is now operational.... Read More
Indianapolis-based developer Keystone Group is going ahead with a commercial-and-residential real estate project planned adjacent to the Broad Ripple parking garage on College Avenue, although its main tenant has dropped out.... Read More
Trine University has dedicated the Steel Dynamics Inc. Center for Engineering and Computing building on its Angola campus.... Read More
The chancellor of Indiana University Northwest says a recently-awarded, $3 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education is a "game changer." The five-year grant was awarded through the ED's Developing Hispanic Serving Institution Program.... Read More