Digital Marketing and The Sales Funnel

To stay relevant and compete in today’s ever-changing digital landscape, having a base knowledge of how digital marketing and advertising works is important. In order to obtain that base knowledge, business owners and marketers often find themselves reading through a list of buzzwords, catchphrases and slogans. While on paper these catchphrases and slogans sound promising, […]

Vennli software helps companies develop and execute growth strategies

Companies of all sizes from all industries strive to uncover the growth strategy that will take them to the next level. What many companies learn, disturbingly slowly, is that not all strategic growth processes are the same. Vennli, a cloud-based software-as-a-service startup coming out of Innovation Park at Notre Dame is helping companies develop and […]

Noria app started as ‘what to wear’ fashion picker, now challenging social media norms

When Ball State University student Anthony Sparks and former student David Rogers set out to create a fashion app, they wanted to do something different, something better. They started designing a “what to wear” fashion picker that learns your style based on outfits you “like” using the app. What they ultimately created is Noria, a […]

DCODIA app helps student with dyslexia read, saves families thousands

What if your child had dyslexia and it cost you an extra $500 a month just to support her reading and other educational needs? You’d do whatever it takes – it’s your kid – but you would also wonder if there’s a better solution, because at least some of that monthly expenditure should be going […]

Tech Growth Initiative Gains Fortune 15 Donor: AT&T Indiana Becomes TechPoint Pillar Partner

Bill Soards, President, AT&T Indiana, Joins TechPoint Board of Directors AT&T Indiana has signed on as a TechPoint Pillar Partner, joining the ranks of donors who contribute $25,000 or more annually to the state’s private, nonprofit tech sector growth initiative. AT&T Indiana cited recruitment of tech talent and promoting Indiana’s thriving tech sector as key […]

TechPoint, State Launch Tech Startup Initiative

TechPoint, Indiana’s technology growth initiative, in partnership with the Indiana Office of Small Business and Entrepreneurship (OSBE) is launching Tailwind, an initiative aimed at growing Indiana’s most promising innovation-driven tech startups. The new initiative aims to increase entrepreneurial education, startup promotion and investment to help tech startups accelerate their growth. “The Tailwind initiative ensures that […]

‘Crowdvesting’ is legal, but most capital rules still apply

Investing in startups has been the vocation or avocation exclusively of wealthy Americans since the Great Depression. Rules requiring a net worth of $1 million or an annual income of $200,000 for two consecutive years safeguarded the public from 100% of the risks that became all too real in October 1929. Unfortunately, for 85 years […]

Indiana-based HALO Investor Group Surpasses $20 Million Invested in Hoosier Startups Milestone

TechPoint, Indiana’s technology growth initiative, has announced that the angel funding organization HALO Investor Group surpassed the $20 million mark for investments in Hoosier tech startups over the past five years. The group reached this significant milestone with four investments totaling nearly $1.5 million during the first two quarters of 2014. HALO Investor Group is […]