A decade after the ExactTarget exit, central Indiana continues to benefit
A 2013 TechPoint Index article made note of a “watershed event that will forever mark time in the history of Hoosier business,” predicting it would be viewed as “the genesis of a new era in the tech sector.” That moment was the announcement of Salesforce’s $2.5 billion acquisition of ExactTarget. It’s still the biggest exit […]
AIs Assist: What ChatGPT Could Mean for Banking
Financial institutions are no strangers to cutting-edge technologies and how the latest advancements can disrupt banking’s status quo— from customer service to compliance. Artificial intelligence (AI) is just one example of this, and it’s already presenting significant opportunities for the banking industry. With the rise of AI, banks can now leverage generative language tools like ChatGPT […]
Generative AI and Indiana’s Tech Community
The world is abuzz with chatter about generative artificial intelligence (AI) and how new tools, such as ChatGPT, can be leveraged to help generate ideas, create new work products and even complete simple tasks. Many businesses, including those in the Indiana tech community, are in the early stages of exploring the ways generative AI can […]
Indiana Leads in the HealthTech and MedTech Evolution
Every industry has been transformed in one way or another by technology, and the healthcare industry is no exception. The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated developments in the healthcare space to address challenges with ineffective patient care and inefficiencies in administrative processes—especially as digital health experiences have increased over the past five years. In addition, medical technology […]
SEP built a forever home that others now see as their home office, too
When a majority of the Indiana tech community adopted remote work in 2020, software product design and development firm SEP started building a world-class headquarters in Westfield that would more than double its space. In 2021, when many of those companies had decided to go permanently remote or hybrid, SEP brought its full team back […]
Humanness Connects Us All
An Indiana Tech Founder Seeks to Make an Impact on Workplace Well-Being I first got to know Alicia Mckoy when she was seeking investment to build her tech startup, Peak Mind and I was serving in my venture investing role at the beginning of 2020. That was when digital health had a lot of venture […]
Indiana Needs to Lead the Nation in Digital 4.0
The industrial revolutions have been powering transformational changes in human society for centuries. In fact, we are on the fourth industrial revolution powered by artificial intelligence, commonly known as the Industry 4.0. Each revolution was marked by clear and identifiable technological advances that resulted in higher outputs in goods and services and in workforce productivity: […]