Indiana startup

By Mary Dougherty  This is the first in a semi-regular series that introduces the TechPoint ecosystem to new founders, their companies and the challenges they faced in getting their company to market.,  Like many founders, profound personal experience led Tiffney Vivo to establish her company, Therapprove. In her case, it was dealing with the unnecessarily […]

Indiana tech innovators and talent development leaders hail from Bloomington, Carmel, Evansville, Gary, Indianapolis, Muncie, South Bend and West Lafayette    INDIANAPOLIS (February 27, 2025) —  TechPoint, the industry-led growth initiative for Indiana’s digital innovation economy, today honored 20 Indiana tech sector innovators and tech talent development leaders at the 2025 Mira Awards gala, commonly known […]

INDIANAPOLIS (February 24, 2025) — TechPoint, the Central Indiana Corporate Partnership’s industry-led growth initiative for Indiana’s digital innovation economy, today announced the 2025 Mira Awards Deal of the Year: Remodel Health, a leading provider of individual coverage health reimbursement arrangements for brokers.  Based in Indianapolis, Remodel Health raised more than $100 million in growth funding from Oak HC/FT with participation from Hercules Capital in December 2024. The funding targets Remodel’s continued expansion and […]

INDIANAPOLIS (February 17, 2025) — TechPoint, the Central Indiana Corporate Partnership’s industry-led growth initiative for Indiana’s digital innovation economy, today announced the entertainers who will perform at the 2025 Mira Awards, known as “The Oscars of Indiana Tech.”   “The award winners are the stars of the Mira show. To celebrate their success, we are […]

TechPoint, the Central Indiana Corporate Partnership’s industry-led growth initiative for Indiana’s digital innovation economy, announced and thanked the organizations and Indiana tech sector leaders sponsoring the 2025 Mira Awards, commonly known as “The Oscars of Indiana Tech.”   “We could not offer Indiana’s biggest night for tech and innovation without help from our amazing ecosystem,” said TechPoint President and CEO Ting […]

Indiana’s entrepreneurial ecosystem has garnered significant attention from venture capital (VC) firms across the country, bringing in about $2.8 billion since 2020. Recent totals are lighter than expected due to a nationally tech-industry slowdown that began in mid-2022 and uncertainty surrounding the recent elections. Responding to those market conditions, Indiana policymakers, educators and organizations like […]

Author: Greg Stanley is founder and President of Accelerant Consultants  There is an adage many business owners live by, which is “sales fixes everything.” It makes sense, right? Nothing happens until a sale is made. As long as top-line revenue grows by any means necessary, bills are being paid, machines are running, and cash flow […]

For many first-time founders, raising venture capital is a mysterious process. Without a robust network of investors or a board to make introductions, it can be tough to even land meetings. However, one thing every founder knows how to do is sell (or they should!). So, for first-time founders, I recommend approaching fundraising as if […]