Tech

Starting Oct. 1, Dave Heimbach, who is the current president and chief operating officer, will become CEO and retain his duties as president. Executive Vice President Sarah Overbaugh will be CFO. ... Read More

LeafSpec, which has developed a first-of-its-kind portable hyperspectral crop leaf imager, is one of 20 finalists in Grow-NY, a competition designed to enhance food, beverage and agriculture innovation in upstate New York.... Read More

Indiana is one of eight states selected for a regional technology and innovation hub, the U.S. Department of Defense announced Wednesday. The Silicon Crossroads Microelectronic Commons Hub will receive $33 million in federal funding.... Read More

It's been 10 years since California-based tech giant Salesforce acquired Indianapolis-based cloud marketing firm ExactTarget for $2.5 billion. Scott Dorsey says entrepreneurs benefited from the sale, and many helped build the tech sector in Indiana.... Read More

The U.S. government is taking aim at what has been an indomitable empire: Google’s ubiquitous search engine that has become the internet’s main gateway. The legal attack will swing into full force Tuesday in a Washington D.C. federal courtroom that will...... Read More

The expansion will add another 51,000 square feet of building space to the southwest corner of MTM’s existing 620,000-square-foot facility at 1458 E. 19th St. on the city’s northeast side. Groundbreaking for the project was in January. MTM says it expects to have construction complete by April 2024, followed by equipment and clean room installations that will continue until 2025.... Read More

The Central Indiana Corporate Partnership received $200,000 from Infosys Foundation USA to support TechPoint, Nextech and Indianapolis Public Schools to create and expand tech-career programming in the state.... Read More

Purdue University, the Purdue Applied Research Institute and the Purdue Research Foundation are setting up a permanent presence near Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division in Odon, the university announced Tuesday.... Read More

Janet Monroe, who’s served as president of ClusterTruck since November, is the new CEO of the Indianapolis-based company that bills itself as “America’s first delivery-only kitchen.” Monroe will succeed Chris Baggott, who co-founded ClusterTruck in 2015.... Read More

The county is now a Broadband Ready Community, as designated by the Indiana Broadband Office and Office of Community and Rural Affairs to encourage such development. The program will reduce barriers to building the needed infrastructure in the county. ... Read More

Some 3,000 people descended on downtown Indianapolis last week for the inaugural Rally Innovation Conference from Indianapolis-based Elevate Ventures. The man behind the event, Elevate Ventures CEO Christopher Day, says Rally is about "creative collisions."... Read More

After peaking early this year, the number of tech industry layoffs—and the number of companies cutting those jobs—appears to have slowed in recent months. So does this mean the tech slowdown is over, both in Indiana and more broadly? That’s not so easy to say.... Read More

CareSource is offering credit monitoring after state officials say a security breach revealed the personal information of over 200,000 Hoosier Medicaid members.... Read More

Kimberly Wright will lead the Center for Applied Robotics and Automation, which the university claims is the largest collaborative robot educational program in the country. ... Read More

The Luddy School of Informatics, Computing and Engineering will create a new computer science department with specializations in artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, ethics and social impact of technology and entrepreneurship and innovation.... Read More

About five years after the new transportation alternative hit the market, several Hoosier cities are pressing the brake on electric scooters, while others are building infrastructure to better accommodate the rapidly growing popular technology.... Read More

This is the second time the program, called Scalable Asymmetric Lifecycle Engagement, has received DOD funding, which will propel research on radiation-hardened microelectronics and trusted artificial intelligence.... Read More

Technology and the spirit of innovation have the potential to transform Indiana’s economy—but the state needs to invest in its people and places to unlock that full potential, panelists said Tuesday at an Indiana Technology and Innovation Association event.... Read More

Indianapolis-based software firm ConverSight.ai, which uses artificial intelligence and data analytics to help clients make business decisions, has raised $9 million in new venture funding, the company announced Monday.... Read More

The 2023 Digital Equity Grants seek to assist Bloomington-based organizations with a total of $50,000 to better support and provide resources to residents on issues like eviction prevention, digital literacy and affordable housing availability.... Read More