The 20 companies IBJ featured in last year’s Innovation Issue all appear to still be in business, and some have introduced new products, raised money or made other moves.
In the first Innovation Issue in 2015, IBJ featured several Indiana innovations. We’re revisiting some of those and introducing a few more worth mentioning.
Walker was one of 21 state Republican senators who joined Democrats in killing a mid-decade redistricting bill backed by President Donald Trump in late 2025.
Carmel-based Goelzer Investment Management is suing one of the three financial advisers who left the firm earlier this month to join a rival firm, Robert W. Baird & Co. Inc.
The project is a partnership between property owner Boxcar Development LLC — a firm controlled by the Herb Simon family — and Nashville-based Opry Entertainment Group.
Valgotech CEO David Olawale said the company expects its lithium-sulfur batteries to compete against the lithium-ion battery products that dominate the market.
Following the collapse of a development deal between TWG and the city, we’re not sure it makes sense to seek another round of ideas from developers without deeper research into what’s possible.
“You’re never going to get to the scale you want to unless you can get other people following that vision and doing it,” Robert Hicks, IBJ’s Forty Under 40 Alumni Award winner says.
If you want to understand where America’s biotech future is being built, stop looking east and west. Look at what’s happening right now in central Indiana.
The region stands out for its prowess in invention and innovation, but competing markets have mastered telling their stories, according to speakers at IBJ’s Life Sciences Power Breakfast.
Major priorities for the Democratic field include addressing affordability in health care and housing, managing rising utility costs and improving access to child care and mental health services.
The pledge to avoid additional costs to ratepayers comes from AES amid an affordability inquiry by Indiana regulators in response to widespread complaints about electricity bills from utilities across the state.
Gov. Mike Braun’s office said the goal of the evaluation was to give a comprehensive account of how the READI investments influenced income, job growth, and cultural enrichment throughout the state.
