INDIANAPOLIS (April 20, 2013) — Advanced Technology Evangelist Joe Adams accepts the Mira Award for Tech Company of the Year during TechPoint's 14th annual awards program at the JW Marriott in downtown Indianapolis.

Tech Company of the Year (Interactive Intelligence): Interactive Intelligence Group Inc. (Nasdaq: ININ) is a global provider of contact center, unified communications and business process automation software and services. The Indianapolis-based company is being honored for its innovative technologies and services that help business lower costs, increase productivity and improve customer service. In some cases, Interactive Intelligence customers are realizing up to $1 million in cost savings and the company is orchestrating unified global telephony and communications infrastructures that have significant impact on the company culture and bottom line.

Joe Adams holds the coveted Tech Company of the Year Mira Award with (left to right) Greg Rexing of BKD, Scott Dorsey of ExactTarget (2012 Tech Company of the Year), and TechPoint President and CEO Mike Langellier.

TechPoint Honors The Best of Tech in Indiana at The Mira Awards

TechPoint, Indiana’s technology growth initiative, honored Indiana’s best companies, entrepreneurs and educators for their technology excellence and innovation at the 14th annual Mira Awards gala presented by BKD CPAs & Advisors at the JW Marriott in downtown Indianapolis.

"We had the largest class of Mira Awards finalists ever this year.  It's a sign of the increasing activity and growth in the tech and entrepreneurial communities," said TechPoint CEO Michael Langellier. The Mira Awards had a record 91 finalists this year chosen by an expert panel of 39 judges.”

TechPoint’s Mira Awards is a celebration and a prime opportunity to raise the visibility for new innovations and to help grow Indiana companies.

About TechPoint
TechPoint is Indiana’s statewide technology initiative focused on growing Indiana’s tech sector by promoting the successes of technology companies and professionals; supporting the formation of capital, expansion and attraction of technology companies; and advocating appropriate public policy. For more information, please visit techpoint.org.

About BKD
BKD, LLP is a national CPA and advisory firm that delivers its experience and service with a deep understanding of your business, your needs and what it takes to improve your business performance.  BKD’s approximately 2,000 personnel, including approximately 250 partners, serve clients in all 50 states and internationally. To learn more, visit bkd.com. Praxity, AISBL, a global alliance of independent firms, enhances BKD’s ability to serve the dynamic needs of multinational clients. Praxity™ provides the gateway to tax, assurance and consulting services delivered by alliance firms committed to the highest standards required in international business.

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