How Rook Security helped IMS monitor security threats during the Indianapolis 500

The Indianapolis 500 is a specially-rated event, with similar security standards to the Super Bowl. Working alongside law enforcement agencies such as the FBI and Department of Homeland Security, Rook Security set up a Cyber Command Center inside the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Emergency Operation Center (EOC), to detect and respond to digital threats.

Carbonite feels right at home among Indy’s problem solvers

The era of Indianapolis being a city of “best kept secrets” is over. So over. Nowhere is that more obvious than within the tech community, which has amassed more than 20 acquisitions or IPOs over the last 10 years and unleashed $7 billion in market value. Carbonite (NASDAQ: CARB) — the Boston-based data protection company […]

Assure Success creates community for SaaS-based customer success in Indiana

If you’ve looked at our Job Board lately, you’ve likely noticed the increase of customer success roles in Indiana tech companies. You likely have customer success managers who represent your company, regardless of the position or title they might possess. Think about every software-as-a-service application you or your company purchased in the last few months. […]

Bolstra pivoted to disruptor role in customer success

One of the biggest pain points out there for the $200+ billion software-as-a-service (SaaS) market is churn. As soon as a sale is made, it’s a race to get that new customer onboarded and show value so they gain a commitment to the solution and become a long-time part of the SaaS company’s recurring revenue. […]

Two McCorkle connected marketing tech scale-ups announce millions in investments

Two Indiana-based scale-up tech companies closed successful funding rounds at the end of this month. Torchlite, a gig economy startup for freelance marketers, announced on June 15 their raise of $2 million which brings total funding raised to $4 million. Fuzic, a marketing tech startup, announced today their close of a $3 million raise which brings total funding […]

Text-based interviewing pioneers launch Canvas platform, apps

According to the 2017 Yello Recruiting Study, if your goal is to hire the best Millennial and Gen Z employees — which, let’s face it, that’s pretty much everybody’s goal in today’s tech and tech-enabled recruiting landscape — time is your enemy and texting is your friend with these workforce generations. The study of 1,400 […]

How Renaissance Electronic Services evolved from garage-based startup to tech pioneer

Silicon Valley may be the world’s tech capital, but Indianapolis continues to grow its tech presence every year, thanks to companies who have set up shop in Central Indiana and help evolve the state into a serious contender in the tech ecosystem. Renaissance Electronic Services, a software company that provides solutions for the dental industry, […]

Kinney Group closes Series A round with Elevate Ventures and Plymouth Ventures

Kinney Group, Inc., a cloud solutions integrator serving the Global Fortune 2000, IT-centric mid-market companies, and US Public Sector organizations, announced today that it secured investment from Elevate Ventures. The participation from Elevate Ventures rounds out Kinney Group’s Series A growth funding raise when paired with the investment from Plymouth Ventures last fall, bringing the […]