Amanda Banach’s journey to starting a new career path in technology in Indiana

For some, coming to Indiana is coming back home. For others, like Amanda Banach, coming to Indiana is a matter of circumstance, like the result of her fiance’s job transfer. Little did she know about the growing tech scene and the vast potential for new career opportunities. With past experience in retail purchasing, merchandising, marketing, […]

How I accidentally became a TechPoint Xtern

To accurately describe how I accidentally became a TechPoint Xtern, I first should explain what led me to apply for an internship at Mimir. As an incoming junior in Purdue University’s Krannert School of Management, my area of study has been finance and marketing. Last fall, I began to pursue a summer internship and my […]

What makes Springbuk’s company culture so different?

I’m going to do something that I probably shouldn’t do. I’m going to lift the veil on a closed-door leadership meeting at a company that I joined a mere few months ago. See, I recently joined the leadership team at Springbuk, a health analytics company in the heart of Indianapolis. Throughout my career, I’ve been […]

Duncan Alney: How the Indianapolis tech scene can continue to thrive

Launched in 2001, Firebelly Marketing has been a social media marketing service provider since the early days of social media management. Despite a constantly evolving industry, Firebelly has been able to triple annual recurring revenue, add new clients to their roster, and recently hired three new team members with a plan to double its staff […]

How product managers are evolving without a traditional career path

Product managers are increasingly becoming more important roles in technology companies. From helping the engineers figure out how to refine and hone features to communicating with clients about their experience with the product, product managers are responsible for the entire strategy and roadmap of a product.