Indy Civic Hack opens public sector data from IPS, FSSA and the city to developers

Starting next Tuesday at a Data Release Event at Old City Hall, software developers from the Greater Indianapolis area will get a chance to look under the “data hood” of government agencies and public sector organizations on a quest to #HackforChange and do some good as part of the Indy Civic Hack. The hackathon itself — […]

Winning Father/Son Hackathon Team Generates Media Buzz

The story of Hoosier John Schevola and his 17-year-old son, Isaiah, winning the Indiana vs. Texas Civic Hackathon first broke in April, but the inspiring story is still making waves and generating buzz. In addition to coverage in Indy media, John’s employer ran a story in the AT&T Insider; his college WGU Indiana ran two stories; and […]

9 Mira Award Runners-Up Too Special to Miss

You probably heard a lot about the 2015 TechPoint Mira Award winners during the past two weeks, and we’re happy to see so much excitement about and coverage of our winners. They deserve it. We don’t want you to completely overlook, however, the nine runners-up who helped make it very difficult for the independent judging […]

TechPoint Honors the Best of Tech in Indiana at 2015 Mira Awards

Apparatus, AniDyn, TinderBox and Lesson.ly, Among Top Honorees TechPoint, Indiana’s technology growth initiative, honored Indiana’s best companies, entrepreneurs, educators, and other leaders for their technology excellence and innovation at the 16th annual Mira Awards gala presented by BKD CPAs & Advisors at the JW Marriott in downtown Indianapolis. Among those taking home top honors were […]

Tech Visionary Chris Baggott Named Trailblazer in Technology

TechPoint has named serial entrepreneur and tech visionary Chris Baggott as Indiana’s 2015 Trailblazer in Technology. Chris accepted the award on May 2 at the JW Marriott during the 16th annual TechPoint Mira Awards, which recognize and celebrate the best of tech in Indiana each year.     The TechPoint Trailblazer in Technology Award recognizes visionaries whose contributions […]