The entrepreneurs behind a learning app, a snack food brand and a medical venture each have won investment capital as the top picks in the annual PNW Big Sell pitch competition held by Purdue University Northwest. Jonathan Rose earned first place and...... Read More
More than a year after its acquisition by Marion-based Indiana Wesleyan University, Indianapolis-based Eleven Fifty Academy is rolling out big, future-focused changes. Perhaps the most significant: The school has begun focusing its instruction on...... Read More
Indianapolis-based tech firms Authenticx Inc. and Tenon Software Inc. and Microsoft Corp. executive Kate Maxwell were among the winners announced Friday at TechPoint’s 2024 Mira Awards gala, held at downtown’s Old National Centre for the first time.... Read More
Indianapolis-based TechPoint is set to receive $50,000 to explore launching a statewide artificial intelligence innovation network. The money comes from the U.S. Small Business Administration, which this week announced...... Read More
Google now plans to spend $2 billion on its data center project in southeast Fort Wayne, the tech giant announced Friday—more than double the amount the company said the development would cost when it first disclosed its involvement in January.... Read More
Officials in St. Joseph County say they are excited about the $11 billion data center campus from Amazon Web Services planned for New Carlisle. The cloud computing company on Thursday announced plans for the campus, along with at least 1,000 jobs.... Read More
The student-led startup companies behind a stroke-treatment catheter, a meal-plan app and a makeup palette for the visually impaired received a combined $18,500 in cash prizes during the New Venture Challenge hosted by Purdue Innovates Incubator.... Read More
Fort Wayne-based health IT software and systems provider Medical Informatics Engineering is getting a "significant minority investment" from Serent Capital, a private equity firm headquartered in Austin, Texas. While specific details are not being disclosed...... Read More
Purdue University is expanding its partnership with a provider of semiconductor manufacturing technology and a provider of 3D modeling systems to further advance research and workforce training in the semiconductor industry. The university has signed a...... Read More
Amazon Web Services plans to invest $11 billion to build a data center in St. Joseph County, which the state said Thursday is the largest planned capital investment in Indiana’s history. AWS will create at least 1,000 jobs at the campus in New Carlisle.... Read More
Concrete sensor technology developed by a Purdue University-affiliated startup has won a major honor. The REBEL Concrete Strength Sensing System created by WaveLogix was named a gold winner of the Edison Award in the Critical Human Infrastructure category.... Read More
Kerry Ao of Newburgh-based Intertwined is one of 10 nominees for Rising Entrepreneur at this year’s TechPoint Mira Awards in downtown Indianapolis. The winner will be announced at the 25th annual ceremony on Friday at Old National Centre.... Read More
Visit Indy has sold its proprietary customer relationship management software platform, Jupiter, to a Philadelphia firm which plans to incorporate it into a future version of its own CRM platform. Philadelphia-based firm Tempest, which offers...... Read More
A safety and productivity technology company based in Newburgh is expanding. Matrix Design Group LLC broke ground Thursday on an $11 million headquarters facility, a project that is expected to result in 150 new jobs over the next five years.... Read More
The South Korean Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy announced this month that Purdue University is one of five U.S. higher education institutions to be designated an overseas partnership institution for global technology cooperation.... Read More
A Nashville, Indiana-based fiber optic provider and a Bloomfield-based electric company are partnering to develop projects expanding broadband access for rural residents of western Indiana. Mainstream Fiber Networks says it will work with...... Read More
Indiana University has unveiled plans for a new lab it says will serve as a hub for the creation, use and study of virtual worlds. The Kinetic Imagery and Extended Reality Lab will feature a 24-foot LED immersive soundstage known as "The Wall."... Read More
Purdue University is partnering with a British drone maker to launch a center of research into how to use artificial intelligence and machine learning to improve the safety and efficiency of unmanned aircraft. The center will examine how AI and...... Read More
The deal that landed the state its largest-ever capital investment commitment was two years in the making—a journey that saw state and federal officials travel overseas to make the case that Indiana would be the best fit for a sizable investment.... Read More
Indiana’s tech sector posted strong venture funding activity in the first quarter, landing a combined $348.8 million through 29 deals. According to TechPoint’s first-quarter Indiana Tech Venture Report, last quarter’s deal value was...... Read More
