Hi everyone! For those of you that weren’t able to make it to the Startup Bowl or just want a refresher, here’s a recap of the afternoon! After seeing David Blaine at Connections 2012, PowderKeg-ers headed over to Lucas Oil for lunch provided by 250ok. At 2pm, Pete the Planner took the stage to emcee the [...]
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To San Fran and back – the tech scene gets smaller
I’ve been in Indianapolis just over two years, which is hard to believe. I’ve also invested a lot of time and energy, over those two years, to really get to know the Indy tech community. It’s fascinating. I’ve met entrepreneurs, techies, influencers, VCs, CEOs, and a ton of other people like me – those who [...]
4 Reasons Indiana Entrepreneurs Rock
They’re everywhere. Driven entrepreneurs infuse Indiana business with new life. Here’s why Indiana entrepreneurs rock: 1.) Indiana entrepreneurs have created a vibrant community. Organizations like DeveloperTown and SproutBox help grow early and idea stage companies into thriving startups. They’ve even begun to open the floodgates to the general public by generating enormous local press and helping startups [...]
How Max Yoder Launched His First Startup, Quipol (Startup Stories)
After seven months of preparation, 23-year-old Max Yoder pulled the trigger on his social polling platform, Quipol. But it might not have happened if he hadn’t taken some calculated steps toward launching his first startup. Max joined the Orr Fellowship after graduating from Indiana University. He bootstrapped his startup by saving $0.61 of every dollar he [...]
MyJibe Sold Less than a Year After Launch
Indianapolis-based MyJibe announced today that it has been acquired by Provo, Utah-based software company, MoneyDesktop. MyJibe is a web-based application that takes a proactive approach to personal finance. The software brought live support capability and bank-level-standards for security for consumers and advisors. MyJibe sold for an undisclosed amount and the product, as it is known [...]
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