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Among the many cherished films throughout history that members of the tech community hold in high regard, few franchises come close to the reverence held for George Lucas’ galaxy far, far away. Star Wars turns 45 years old tomorrow, Wednesday, May 25, 2022, and in the years that have passed since that iconic opening title […]

There are great entrepreneurs and great companies everywhere. Including in Middle America. In cities such as Indianapolis, Louisville, Lexington and Cincinnati, there are emergent entrepreneur-led ecosystems. A growing contingent of investable opportunities continues to build, but venture capital formation in Middle America has not matched supply and demand. This market imbalance has created an opportunity […]

Finding and retaining talent. It’s one of the biggest challenges facing corporate America today. It’s affecting every sector, and for tech it occupies countless hours of strategic planning and effort as business leaders try to figure out how to adjust to the demands of a tight labor market and employees who can literally work from […]

We talk to Chris Baggott, CEO and co-founder of ClusterTruck along with COO, Brian Howenstein. ClusterTruck is disrupting the growing food delivery industry by putting the wellbeing of their drivers first. An early pioneer in ghost kitchens, ClusterTruck is positioned as a leader in the projected $1 trillion industry. In this episode, we discussed the […]

Editor’s Note: Last month, we told you about some Indiana tech connections to the war in Ukraine and listed some credible avenues to help Ukrainians. Since that time, the Authenticx team has built on its initial ideas of connecting with tech companies and workers there. We asked Authenticx CEO Amy Brown to update us on […]

How Businesses Can Protect Their Networks, Devices and Data. As businesses continue to shore up remote and hybrid workspaces, cybersecurity practices are more vital than ever. Businesses of all sizes are at risk for attacks, and they are even more vulnerable now since employees working from home may not have their own cybersecurity procedures in […]

We talk to Brad Bostic, founder and CEO of hc1. Founded in 2011, hc1 is a cloud-based software company transforming lab data into personalized healthcare insights. Brad has ventures ranging from multiple health-tech companies to a VC firm, and even a health-tech SPAC. A career entrepreneur, Brad shares his story and his motivation for focusing […]

We’re thrilled to return to the JW Marriott for this year’s Mira Awards Gala on Saturday, April 23rd! We’ve decided to return to an in-person event not only to bring our community back together for a night of tech success storytelling and celebration, but also because of the latest COVID-19-related guidance for our region. The […]