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Q&A: Distressed property broker and Deadhead seeks levity in tough deals

September 5, 2025

After more than 30 years in the commercial real estate industry, Jon Hardy has launched his own specialized company focused on helping investors acquire properties in need of care.

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On heels of raising $400M for new acquisitions and projects, developer Ambrose Property makes raft of promotions

July 29, 2025
Mickey ShueyMickey Shuey

Ambrose recently closed on its fourth major investment fund intended to create or acquire industrial, logistics and e-commence properties across the United States.

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Scott Dorsey: Indiana needs more entrepreneurs, more venture investment

April 17, 2026 | Susan OrrSusan Orr

Speaking at the Economic Club of Indiana on Thursday, local tech leader Scott Dorsey said Indiana needs to develop a higher density of founders, and investors who can support those founders.

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Wall Street rallies to edge of all-time high as oil prices ease

April 14, 2026 | Associated Press

On Wall Street, strong profit reports from companies are helping to make up for worries about war.

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Indianapolis-based Ren Inc. lands big growth investment from Boston-based investor

November 7, 2025 | Susan OrrSusan Orr

This is the second large, outside investment secured by Indianapolis-based Ren Inc., which provides technology and services for the philanthropic sector, in recent years.

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Government shutdown threatens to stall recovery in IPO market

October 7, 2025 | Associated Press

The IPO market is on track for its best year since 2021, according to Renaissance Capital.

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As stock market booms, Americans have more at stake than ever

October 1, 2025 | The Washington Post

Data from the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis showed that households and nonprofits were investing about 45.4% of their assets in corporate equities as of the second quarter of 2025—the highest exposure to stocks ever.

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Tech stocks are doing so well investors are starting to worry

September 11, 2025 | Bloomberg News

Investors are betting on optimism regarding artificial intelligence and Federal Reserve interest-rate cuts to keep technology stocks moving higher.

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Airlines, rattled by trade war and spending pullback, continue to cut flights, pull outlooks

April 24, 2025 | Associated Press

American Airlines pulled its financial guidance for 2025 on Thursday, joining rivals Southwest and Delta in declaring the economic outlook too uncertain to provide full-year forecasts.

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After dropping BlackRock over socially conscious investing, state picks asset manager with similar past

March 12, 2025 | Cate Charron

The state dropped New York City-based BlackRock as an asset manager after the Treasurer’s Office found it had considered ESG practices. But its replacement has a similar background.

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Indianapolis-based Audiochuck podcast network receives $40M investment

February 26, 2025 | Dave LindquistDave Lindquist

Founded by “Crime Junkie” podcast host Ashley Flowers, Audiochuck plans to use its first influx of outside capital to grow the company.

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Indianapolis-based High Alpha leads $8.9M investment in retail-tech startup

September 13, 2024 | Susan OrrSusan Orr

The company’s founder and CEO, Arthur Root, started Nostra AI while he was a student at Indiana University.

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Big Tech says AI is booming, but Wall Street is starting to see a bubble

July 24, 2024 | The Washington Post

A growing number of Wall Street analysts and tech investors are beginning to sound the alarm about the immense amount of money that is being poured into artificial intelligence by Big Tech companies, stock market investors and venture-capital firms.

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All eyes are on Nvidia’s stock, so what’s been going on?

June 25, 2024 | Associated Press

Early last week, Nvidia overtook Microsoft as Wall Street’s most valuable public company. Then it fell 13% over three days, its worst such stretch since 2022.

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Andretti SPAC’s shareholders to vote on proposed merger with AI firm

February 2, 2024 | Susan OrrSusan Orr

If Andretti Acquisition Corp.’s shareholders approve the merger, the deal is expected to close shortly after the vote, and shares of the combined company will begin trading on the New York Stock Exchange.

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Marketing-tech firm Hummingbirds expands to Indy after $3.3M investment

December 15, 2023 | Susan OrrSusan Orr

The concept of social media influencers being compensated for promoting things online isn’t new, but Hummingbirds’ CEO said what sets the firm apart is its focus on local social media users in targeted cities.

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Andretti special purpose acquisition company to merge with Boston-based AI startup

September 6, 2023 | Bloomberg News and IBJ Staff

Andretti Acquisition Corp., a blank-check company that was formed last year, announced Wednesday that it plans to merge with Boston-based startup Zapata AI.

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Indianapolis startup Bereave aims to improve funeral planning

July 7, 2023 | Susan OrrSusan Orr

Bereave, which launched quietly in 2021, is developing an online platform where individuals can preplan the details of their funerals. The company is working to raise close to $1 million in “friends and family” funding

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Magic Johnson to speak at Rally conference in Indianapolis

June 13, 2023 | Susan OrrSusan Orr

Basketball-star-turned-entrepreneur Earvin “Magic” Johnson will be among the keynote speakers at the Rally innovation conference in August, event organizers announced Tuesday.

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Podcaster Raz announced as keynote speaker for Rally innovation conference

June 6, 2023 | Susan OrrSusan Orr

Indianapolis-based Elevate Ventures, which is organizing the first-time event, announced Guy Raz on Tuesday as the first keynote speaker for the event.

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Indianapolis VC firm Ivy Ventures launches with $20M fund

May 10, 2023 | Susan OrrSusan Orr

Local entrepreneur and general partner Scott Kraege co-founded Ivy Ventures with Mike Reynolds, CEO of Indianapolis-based Innovatemap, and John Wortman, CEO and co-founder of Carmel-based Valeo Financial Advisors LLC.

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Elevate Ventures launching new multiday innovation conference

March 16, 2023 | Susan OrrSusan Orr

The new event, called Rally, will take place at the Indiana Convention Center and feature a $5 million pitch competition, more than 200 speakers, and opportunities for entrepreneurs to demonstrate their innovations and meet individually with potential investors.

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