Notre Dame IDEA Center helps startups de-risk and take off
In its first 12 months of operation, Notre Dame's IDEA Center launched 27 startups and recently announced a $22 million seed fund for faculty, student, alumni and community startups.
Upper Hand grows into up-market franchise management software and new headquarters
Two years ago, Joshua Hall toured the then brand new offices of sports and fitness software company Upper Hand and met all five employees. Today, Upper Hand employs 25 people and they are currently building out their new headquarters to accommodate triple-digit growth.
$3 million investment including Salesforce Ventures will double Torchlite freelancer network
Torchlite, the platform for finding and managing on-demand digital marketing talent, announced today it attracted $3 million in funding to expand its tech-enabled network of digital marketing freelancers. Since its launch in late 2015 by former Apple VP Susan Marshall, Torchlite has raised a total of $5.5 million, secured over 100 new clients in 2017, and doubled revenue from 2016 to 2017.
InGen Technologies comes full circle to IoT while growing fast
A key differentiator for tech solutions firm InGen Technologies is offering clients a view that extends far beyond just the software or just the physical world, but understanding the firmware gateways that are essential for getting it right, collecting the data and constantly monitoring and improving.
3 founders share the value of gener8tor’s gBETA startup accelerator
As gener8tor’s gBETA Indy advances into new cohort classes, it’s worth asking about the value Indy startups get out of working with an accelerator like gBETA. Specifically, we spoke to three of gBETA’s first cohort founders for insights.
The third life and inexhaustibility of banking software forerunner Baker Hill
The company’s solutions have been so disruptive and gained such affinity among bankers that the “Baker Hill” brand name has become synonymous or interchangeable with “banking software," setting up the company with a strong foundation for the future.
Comcast, Indiana IoT Lab bring celebrity talent to talk food tech
Indiana’s tech ecosystem is known for our focus on solutions for business needs, but what happens when we merge business technology with everyday consumer interactions? Sara Croft covers how the Internet-of-Things (IoT) is changing the landscape of food tech.
5 things to consider before starting your own tech company
In the final post of her three-part series, the founding partner and CEO of Torchlite, Susan Marshall, provides five key pieces of advice for anyone thinking of launching a tech company, all gleaned from the lessons Susan has learned in her career.
