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The Indianapolis we have all come to know and love was once a well-kept secret treasure, but it’s a secret no more as we continue getting national accolades and gaining an impressive reputation as a national tech hub and destination for ambitious new grads. Indianapolis has been ranked: 2nd among ‘Cities Secretly Great for Tech Grads‘ […]

The Venture Club of Indiana’s annual Innovation Showcase is right around the corner! The yearly entrepreneurial trade show brings fundable companies and capital sources together and continues to be one of the best opportunities for young startups and scale-ups to make a name for themselves in front of investors and the marketplace. This year’s expo […]

Technology will forever change and adapt as our society and individual needs change, but one important piece of the puzzle has lagged behind — cybersecurity. National and global news outlets report on cyber attacks daily, showing the holes our technology has created in how personal and corporate data is managed. Getting ahead of the curve […]

It’s no secret that Indianapolis has become a destination for tech-skilled talent. We continue to receive national attention for being the #10 Best City for Young Professionals, the #5 Best City for Women in Tech, and #6 Top City for Tech Job Growth. The success of the Xtern program confirms what national media are saying: […]

Another Mira Awards gala has come to a close! Together with Annie Grinstead and her Positive Energy Events team, TechPoint delivered a unique celebration of ‘the Best of Tech in Indiana’ and a memorable night recognizing the people, products, and companies that are drawing so much attention to this community as a center of innovation. Anderson, Ind.-native […]

It’s no secret that Indianapolis technology companies are growing rapidly. With about $200 million in venture capital raised in 2015 alone, these startups and scale-ups are expanding their teams to compete with brands across the country. There is a strong need for people who can build products and sell products to fuel business growth. Not […]

Salesforce, the Customer Success Platform and world’s #1 CRM company, today announced it will invest more than $40 million over the next 10 years to expand its regional headquarters in Indianapolis. As part of the new investment, Salesforce plans to add 800 new jobs over the next five years. The company also announced it will […]

Michael had several opportunities upon graduation, but even the west coast couldn't lure him away for long. Read his story and find out how Xtern and Indy Tech Fellowship kept this Purdue grad working in Indiana tech.