Fishers-based software company Formstack, which raised a state record $425 million growth investment in late 2021, eliminated a significant percentage of its workforce on Wednesday. CEO Chris Byers did not say how many people are losing their jobs.... Read More
Eighteen teams will submit their innovative solution this week as part of the AgriNovus Indiana HungerTech Challenge. In the challenge’s second year, teams look to address the problem of food access for SNAP recipients through creative tech implementation.... Read More
Purdue Ventures is investing in Ixana, a West Lafayette-based startup that has developed a high-speed silicon chip it says provides wearable smart devices with the ability to securely communicate via touch. The investment is part of a $3 million seed round.... Read More
The Boone County Economic Development Corp. has announced five inaugural recipients for its Digital Upgrade program. The program provides matching grant funding to help small businesses develop digital strategies to improve their customer facing and back-office functions.... Read More
Nearly a year after Indiana launched its sports technology initiative, organizers say they have built relationships with leaders throughout the sector and hope to lure four related companies to the state by the end of the year.... Read More
Purdue University has signed what it calls a transformative agreement with the government of India as it continues to grow its footprint in the semiconductor industry. The agreement will focus on a collaboration targeting...... Read More
The Commerce Department on Friday is launching the application process for cities to receive a total of $500 million in grants to become technology hubs. The $500 million is part of a $10 billion authorization from last year's CHIPS and Science Act.... Read More
The Indianapolis-based tech startup formerly known as DroneDek has rebranded itself as Arrive and says it hopes to begin generating revenue from its patented smart mailboxes by the end of this year. Arrive unveiled the branding at the Xponential trade show.... Read More
Indianapolis-based Ivy Ventures, a venture capital firm that targets early-stage hardtech, enterprise software and life sciences startups, officially launched this week with a $20 million investment fund.... Read More
Indianapolis-based Boomerang Ventures on Wednesday announced the appointment of Dick Aderman as studio director. Aderman, who previously served as an executive-in-residence at Boomerang, will lead the firm's venture studio arm.... Read More
The Indiana Broadband Office has designated Decatur County as the state's latest Broadband Ready Community. The designation, according to the state, shows a community has "taken steps to reduce barriers to broadband infrastructure investment."... Read More
An Allen County judge has denied Indiana’s motion for preliminary injunction against popular social media platform TikTok. An order from Allen Superior Court stated that the state hasn’t “shown a reasonable likelihood of success on the merits at trial."... Read More
A startup founded at Purdue University has developed a software platform it says will support the burgeoning advanced air mobility sector, which includes electric-powered aircraft. ... Read More
A group of students from the Indiana Digital Learning School has won the top prize in the national SuitUp Take on Tech challenge. The competition tasked student teams with designing an app or device that would address an issue in their respective communities... Read More
Kerry Ao is a senior at Signature School in Evansville and is already making waves for the startup he co-founded designed to boost financial literacy among students. Ao recently won Student Entrepreneur of the Year at the TechPoint Mira Awards.... Read More
If you’ve paid attention to business and technology news over the past two or three years, you’ve probably heard about hardtech—even if you’re not quite sure what it is.... Read More
The Indiana Economic Development Corp., Purdue University and Belgium-based research and innovation center Imec have entered into a memorandum of understanding to advance research and development in Indiana’s semiconductor industry.... Read More
The CEO of Indianapolis-based Zylo says the future for the tech company could mean hundreds of new jobs over the next several years. The company recently won the Scale-Up of the Year Award at the Mira Awards and raised nearly $37 million in Series C funding.... Read More
A pair of traditional looking glasses that project subtitles for a deaf or hard of hearing person wearing them is the bold vision of two recent University of Notre Dame graduates. The duo has its first prototype and a startup that quickly raised $300,000..... Read More
Carmel-based KAR Auction Services Inc. is changing its corporate name to OpenLane Inc. effective May 15 and will also use the OpenLane name for its online used-vehicle marketplaces in the U.S., Canada and Europe, the company announced Tuesday.... Read More
