Everybody’s talking about High Alpha
The big news in tech last week (and I’m sure in weeks to come) for Indianapolis was High Alpha. Four well-known Indy entrepreneurs — Scott Dorsey, Mike Fitzgerald, Eric Tobias, and Kristian Andersen — all banded together with venture capital firms from the East and West Coasts and the Midwest, as well as strategic angel investors, […]
Perscio and Purdue students create predictive flu tracking app
You know when people talk about “that flu bug that’s going around” and you start to wondering who’s next and avoid touching doorknobs or handrails hoping that you’re spared from illness? Well, thanks to Indy-based big data solutions and strategy firm Perscio and some students from Purdue University, you can now watch flu spread in real […]
Health tech startup greenlight.guru secures $1.25MM, launches QMS software
It was just over a year ago that greenlight.guru launched the Alpha version of its quality management system (QMS) software specifically designed for medical device companies. Today, greenlight.guru has emerged from a 4-month Beta with paying customers subscribed to its now fully launched core software product, and the fast-growing startup has closed on an oversubscribed […]
Emerging Threats acquired by Proofpoint: Investor Reactions
In an open letter to his customers last week, Emerging Threats CEO Ken Gramley broke the good news that the malware security and compliance company was being acquired by Proofpoint, Inc. for $40 million in cash and stock. Proofpoint is a publicly traded NASDAQ company that also specializes in security and compliance like Emerging Threats. […]
How Pro Teams Fill Seats and Engage Fans (Sports Tech)
When I say sports tech and sports marketing, the very first thing that pops into your heads is ticket sales, right? It’s only natural to think filling seats is the number one priority for professional sports marketers like our guest panelists at last week’s New Economy New Rules event. And while ticket sales may be […]
Would $30,000 help take your business to the next level?
At Comcast Business we believe that smart, strategic use of technology can catapult a business to an entirely new level. We want to know what your business would do with a $30,000 investment in technology. Tell us how you would use $30,000 to invest in technology and you could win the investment to take your […]
App maker Bluebridge doubles its workforce, sales and space
Just over a year ago, Indiana Governor Mike Pence joked about the audacity of young people when he told the story of Santiago Jaramillo launching Bluebridge apps from his dorm room during a major jobs announcement. For some, it was the first time they were hearing of Bluebridge or the company’s “mobile apps as a […]
Startup financial projections just got easier
Search “I hate financial projections” in Google and you get more than 72 million results. It’s because the most common spreadsheet templates are complex and confusing with dozens of tabs and thousands of variable inputs. Many entrepreneurs take one look at this kind of Excel madness and give up. The good news is that ProjectionHub, […]
