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Robert Kizer, president and CEO of Starfish Initiative, received the TechPoint Foundation for Youth Bridge Builder Award during the 15th annual TechPoint Mira Awards honoring the best of tech in Indiana. The Starfish Initiative, one of the most successful college access mentoring programs in the country, matches students with college-educated, volunteer adult mentors who help “walk” […]

Interactive Intelligence Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: ININ) accepted the Tech Company of the Year Award for the second year in a row during the 15th annual TechPoint Mira Awards honoring the best of tech in Indiana. Indianapolis-based Interactive Intelligence provides software and services that unify every aspect of a business’ interactions with its customers, which reduces […]

Ticketracker, based in Anderson, Ind., received the Emerging Tech Company of the Year Award for its comprehensive software-as-a-service solution during the 15th annual TechPoint Mira Awards honoring the best of tech in Indiana. The software allows schools to replace high-risk cash and paper-ticket processes that often rely on the “honor system,” with secure, online credit […]

Indianapolis-based DoubleMap received the Tech Startup of the Year Award during TechPoint’s 15th annual Mira Awards honoring the best of tech in Indiana. DoubleMap is an online bus-tracking application delivering real-time information for both riders and transit authorities, allowing communities to get the most out of their public transit system. DoubleMap provides a web application […]

Growing up, Chris Palmer watched his grandfather and his father build successful businesses in Indianapolis, which inspired him to start his own company as a teenager, which he ultimately sold while he was still a student at Purdue University. After graduating, Chris was selected as an Orr Fellow and worked for Indianapolis-based parking software company, […]