Nominate an exceptional employee for the Tech 25 Class of 2017

Now in its third year, the Tech 25 Awards honor a prestigious selection of twenty-five individuals who are critical and exceptional performers helping to grow our community’s tech and tech-enabled companies, but who — not being the CEO or other top executives — don’t get celebrated publicly as often. We created the Tech 25 to […]

How BidPal helps nonprofits keep up with mobile tech

While emerging fundraising software makes nonprofit success more manageable, it also leaves nonprofit professionals everywhere wondering how they can keep up with ever-advancing technology. Here at BidPal, we have one simple answer: embrace the mobile technology revolution! For nonprofits, mobile tech can make a major impact when it comes to raising funds, engaging donors, and […]

Building the next generation of tech startups

As we launch Quantifi this week, we’re building not only the next generation of AI-powered digital marketing, but a tech company with a different approach to building our own team. According to studies and articles similar to this one, the tech industry under-indexes in its hiring and retention of minorities and women. We’re helping to […]

Indiana tech founders on why tech companies thrive in the Midwest

Indiana has been reelin’ in the positive rankings. In the second quarter of 2017, we’ve been named one of the 6 best cities to start a business right now (Inc Magazine), one of 6 U.S. cities to watch in 2017 (Conde Nast Traveler) and one of the best states for Millennials (Money-Rates.com). We asked a few […]

Judges Reflection: Mira Awards Company Culture category

This past February I was asked to help judge the TechPoint Mira Awards. Myself and 3 others, Chrissy Bailey (Business Relationship Manager at Aprimo), Scott Kraege (CEO & Co-founder of MOBI), and Todd Zerbe (Senior Vice President of Product Development Cloud Software at Genesys), were selected to judge Best Company Culture. We set out to […]

Security in the Age of the Internet of Things

The Internet of Things is growing fast. Connecting so many devices leads to better decisions, safety, and efficiency. But with this comes new security challenges. We, as the defenders, are in a constant arms race against malicious actors. They can fail to attack a system one hundred times and be no worse off. But it […]

Indy Civic Hack Challenges Preview

After four years, Indy Civic Hack has become a new Hoosier summer tradition. Inspired by Code for America’s National Day of Civic Hacking, Open Indy Brigade co-founder Matt Kirby organized the inaugural Indy Civic Hack in 2014 through the Indy Chamber with both city and state government officials. The idea was – and still is […]

myCOI relocates to downtown Indy, plans to create 185 new jobs

myCOI, a provider of cloud-based software for tracking and managing certificates of insurance, announced plans to expand its headquarters in Indianapolis, creating up to 185 jobs by 2021. myCOI aims to ease the process for businesses that collect certificates of insurance (COI’s) by offering a software platform that provides a single place to view your […]