Mira Awards Nominees

Innovation Requires Exceptional Partners, and These Companies Exceeded Expectations to Earn Mira Award Service Partner of the Year Nominations

Even the most groundbreaking tech innovation can’t get to market on its own. Internal teams and founders partner with professional services firms to refine and market their new products and services. The Innovation Service Partner of the Year recognizes those who pioneer transformative technology solutions or provide other professional innovation services that demonstrate excellence, creativity, […]
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Community Impact of the Year Nominees Are Making a Better Tomorrow for Hoosiers Through Programs in All Pockets of the State

The Indiana tech ecosystem is more than a collection of technology and tech-enabled companies. It includes organizations that work to create a brighter, more equitable future for all Hoosiers. As such, they help pull our community together and forward. The Community Impact of the Year award is one that brings Mira Awards attendees to their […]
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Talent Development Efforts Are Varied and Thriving Across Indiana as Illustrated by the 2024 Talent Impact of the Year Nominees 

By Cheryl Reed  A deep bench of highly skilled tech workers across all of Indiana’s economic sectors is increasingly core to the state’s economic growth and the health and well-being of its citizens. But the development of that bench is challenged by a gap between the supply of those workers and global demand for them. […]
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Startup of the Year Nominees for the 2024 Mira Awards Answer a Wide Range of Needs, but Share a Pioneering Spirit  

Tech founders are, by definition, inventors, visionaries, and dreamers who put their ideas to work despite the daunting challenges that derail others. TechPoint’s Startup of the Year Award recognizes companies that are five years old or younger, have shown the most significant development market traction, and have the most promising potential for success, including substantial […]
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There Is No “I” in Team, but the 2024 Tech Innovation Team of the Year Nominees Prove There’s No Innovation Without a Great Team

If there’s ever been an innovation accomplished by one person who came up with an idea and got it to market without help from anyone, we’ve never heard of it. Leadership is key, of course, but realizing a dream requires teamwork.  TechPoint celebrates collaboration with the Tech Innovation Team of the Year Award, which was […]
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2024 Digital Transformation of the Year Mira Nominees Are Innovating Across Workforce, Education, Health Care, Agtech, Advanced Manufacturing and Core Internal Operations

Innovation is in the tech sector’s DNA and change, therefore, is commonplace for this group of curious people whose default setting lies outside the envelope.  The Digital Transformation of the Year Award recognizes teams from any industry that go beyond an innovative mindset to demonstrate outstanding vision and innovation for driving digital adoption and leveraging […]

Key Inflection Points for a Late-Stage Tech Startup

By: Scott Olmsted, National Technology and Green Economy Executive, Bank of America and Brian Smith, Senior Vice President, Global Commercial Banking, Bank of America       Much goes into running a successful startup, but distilled down to the simplest terms, it is an exercise in fast, smart decision-making. Every day brings new choices, big […]
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2024 Mission 41K Impact Network Summit Outlines New Strategies for Statewide Education and Workforce Improvements 

About 200 representatives from Indiana tech employers, community organizations, educational institutions, and the public sector met last week for the 2024 Mission41K Impact Network Summit to continue refining the collaborative effort to grow the state tech workforce.  To reach M41K goals, the state must add 41,000 net new tech workers (plus 14,000 to replace those […]