Pros and Cons of Working for a Startup
Tech startups can be fun and fulfilling places to work, but they may not be right for everyone.
The Difference Between Startup and Scale-Up Companies (and Why it Matters)
Startups are essential to any tech ecosystem. Every industry needs fresh and new innovations to stay relevant, and startups bring needed capital, ideas, and solutions to the market that can further support the bigger tech ecosystem. It’s crucial during the initial introduction of a startup tech company that they find their niche and stride, quickly. […]
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 […]
Tech 25 winner Phil Tarnowski brings products to life through data
As Indiana’s tech community continues to grow and mature, it’s getting harder and harder to narrow down the winners for our annual Tech 25 Awards program. There is a wealth of tech talent in the Hoosier state, and they are making incredible moves. Join us in celebrating the Tech 25 class of 2021 through this […]
Indianapolis tech veterans are heating up cold cases
Many tech startups result from an enterprising entrepreneur who’s recognized a pain point and had an idea to solve it. For Uncovered’s founders, Jim Brown, Ashlee Fujawa and Anna Eaglin, the pain is deeply personal and dates back years. Uncovered offers the first platform that credibly centralizes all the publicly available facts of a case […]
ActiveCampaign Raises $240 million, hiring 40 people in Indianapolis
As founder and CEO of ActiveCampaign, my favorite part of growing the customer experience automation (CXA) category is watching the impact that it has on growing businesses and community. I’m thrilled to share that ActiveCampaign has crossed 145,000 customers in 170 countries, and has raised a $240M Series C funding round to continue accelerating the […]
Elevate Ventures wins Investor of the Year Mira Award
Private venture development organization Elevate Ventures won the Investor of the Year award during TechPoint’s 21st annual Mira Awards gala honoring the best of tech in Indiana. Elevate Ventures’ overriding purpose is to elevate Indiana’s entrepreneurism and innovation velocity. With $14.2 million deployed through 76 different investments in pre-seed through early-stage startups, 2019 proved to […]
Authenticx founder Amy Brown wins Rising Entrepreneur Mira Award
Authenticx Founder Amy Brown won the Rising Entrepreneur Award during TechPoint’s 21st annual Mira Awards gala honoring the best of tech in Indiana. Authenticx is an Indiana-based software company that leverages customer interactions to provide transformative insights for healthcare organizations and other businesses. After a trailblazing 20-year career in government service and executive roles, Amy […]
