VC Speed Dating

September VC Collaboration Events a Big Win for Indiana Tech 

Collaboration is one of Indiana’s super powers, and it was on full display this year for the return of in-person investor meetings hosted by TechPoint with assistance from Venture Club of Indiana and the Next Level Fund. By coming together with our similar missions and events over three days in September, we created a larger […]

The Rise of the Accelerators in Indiana

Over the past few years, I have often talked—some may say bragged—about the explosive growth of the tech ecosystem in Indiana. Most of the time, that commentary is based on the most recent number of investments (and their amounts) by venture capitalists in Indiana tech companies. In my own defense, it’s not bragging if it’s […]

Q1 2021 VC Report: Indiana’s tech sector starts the year strong

Terminus secures $90 million giving outlook for 2021 a post pandemic boost Indiana’s tech sector shot out of the investment gate this year with $102 million in publicly announced raises, 15 M&A transactions reported, and two new, tech-focused venture capital funds.  “When you recall that Indiana tech companies raised a bit more than $174 million […]

Meet the Investor of the Year Nominees for the 2020 Mira Awards

The Investor of the Year award spotlights angel investors or investment firms who bring capital plus outstanding connections, advice and attention to Indiana tech companies.

Techstars plants Hard Tech flag in Indiana tech community

The Heritage Group Accelerator Powered by Techstars is graduating its first cohort of materials science-related businesses, introducing more Hard Tech companies to the Indiana tech ecosystem.

Heritage Group Accelerator Powered by Techstars ready to bring new tech and global brand to Indy

Indy tech veteran Kelli Jones recently joined Techstars as the Program Manager for The Heritage Group Accelerator. We spoke to her about the goals of the program in Indy, and the ways in which the city’s community and Techstars can support each other over the next few years.