The widening aperture of Indiana’s tech sector 

It’s no secret that Indiana has been transforming into a burgeoning hub of technological innovation. This year alone, Indiana saw the creation of the Heartland BioWorks tech hub, continued development of 16 Tech Innovation District and the construction of The Forge, Bloomington’s new tech center which will be opening soon.  But we didn’t start as […]

Indiana Tech Investments Down in Q3 

The third quarter of 2024 saw significant fluctuations in the venture capital (VC) landscape, marked by shifts in investment strategies, regional hotspots of activity, and a renewed focus on technological advancements. Tech VC investment in Indiana decreased in the third quarter of 2024 in both total dollars and number of deals.   Recent shifts in economic […]

Keeping College Tech Talent in Indiana After Graduation 

Indiana has a global reputation for having premiere public and private colleges and universities, but it’s also known as a state that exports most of the talent that matriculates through those institutions. Lots of people throughout the state – from civic leaders to businesses – are trying to correct that trend and keep the talented […]

Ready, Set, Accelerate Your Indiana Tech Startup  

A good accelerator program helps founders better understand their opportunity and connect them with trusted, interested resources like mentors, advisors, investors, potential customers and organizations and tools that can help you grow your company.   These programs are important to the entrepreneurs that use them, and they’re also vital to organizations that want to keep tech […]
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TechPoint Announces 2025 Mira Awards Gala Date & Venue 

Annual gala moves to notable venue and will be held in February INDIANAPOLIS (July 11, 2024) — TechPoint, the industry-led growth initiative for Indiana’s digital innovation economy, today announced its annual Mira Awards gala will be held Thursday, February 27, 2025, at The Palladium in Carmel. The event known as “the Oscars of Indiana Tech,” has traditionally been held […]
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2024’s Record Tech Capex Investments are Preparing Indiana for the Age of AI 

Indiana is in a global race for tech and innovation, and from where we sit, it’s in great position: home to one of only nine Salesforce Towers; one of only six Infosys U.S. tech and innovation centers; one of the top 15 highest-growth VC ecosystems, and now one of the world’s prime data center hosts […]

Does winning a TechPoint Mira Award really matter?  

With the 2024 Mira Awards behind us and exciting news about the 2025 awards soon to come, we thought we’d take a quick look at the impact of the 25-year-old program. Turns out, we’re not the only one who thinks “Indiana’s biggest night in Tech” is still worth the effort.  RxLightning is in rarefied Mira […]
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New TechPoint report guides workers and business leaders to successfully navigate in the wake of pervasive AI adoption 

If it seems like you can’t turn around without hearing about some new application or use case for artificial intelligence (AI), that’s because you can’t.   The pace of change resulting from AI adoption in the world — and in Indiana – is  coming faster than anything organizations and individuals have experienced before. As of May 2024, […]