Tech leaders pushing Indiana lawmakers to spur entrepreneurship and talent growth
The Indiana Technology & Innovation Association (ITIA), which lobbies the Indiana General Assembly on behalf of the tech ecosystem, will focus its efforts in the 2023 legislative session on expanding access to capital, supporting a diverse tech workforce and enabling a thriving tech and innovation ecosystem to support tech job growth and fuel entrepreneurship. ITIA […]
Jim Goldman | Trava: Simplifying Cybersecurity
In this episode, we talk to Jim Goldman, CEO and co-founder of Trava. Trava is on a mission to simplify cybersecurity for small and midsized businesses. Jim talks about his journey from academia to FBI to tech founder, how cybersecurity has evolved during his career, and our collective role in preventing cyber threats. Jordan Isaacs […]
Tech 25 winner Andy Lehman fosters startup tech growth with programming
Indiana has a wealth of talented tech playmakers who are having a big impact as they build the technology and tech companies that are driving economic growth in the Hoosier state. Join us in celebrating the Tech 25 class of 2022 through this profile series and learn a bit more about each winner. Andy Lehman is […]
Tech 25 winner Leila Spann develops revenue-generating marketing campaigns
Indiana has a wealth of talented tech playmakers who are having a big impact as they build the technology and tech companies that are driving economic growth in the Hoosier state. Join us in celebrating the Tech 25 class of 2022 through this profile series and learn a bit more about each winner. Leila Spann […]
Skills-First Hiring: Reflection and Motivation
Two months ago, more than 200 early adopters of TechPoint’s Mission41K gathered to learn more about to help overcome unprecedented and global talent challenges that threaten to slow central Indiana’s steady progress toward national recognition as a thriving and diverse tech hub. It was a day-long event that included national, state and local leaders from […]
Hiring neurodiverse professionals is key to helping Indiana’s tech talent concerns
There’s a lot of talk about hiring neurodiverse individuals in the tech industry, but we often fall short when it comes to putting those words into action. The truth is, we need more neurodiverse employees and we need them now. What Does Neurodiverse Mean? Neurodiverse means people with different ways of thinking and different ways […]
Verizon’s support of veterans and the VA is helping many Hoosiers too
In advance of Veterans Day, we learned of a special relationship between TechPoint member company Verizon and the local organization Helping Veterans And Families of Indiana (HVAF) that we felt compelled to share with TechPoint Index readers. HVAF is the largest non-profit provider of comprehensive services for veterans in Indiana. They help homeless veterans return […]
