FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 9, 2022 BLOOMINGTON, Ind -- Indiana University’s early-stage venture and angel investment arm, IU Ventures, is one of the most active venture capital firms in the Great Lakes region of the U.S., according to PitchBook's 2021 Annual Global League Tables rankings. IU Ventures tied...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 4, 2022 BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- Indiana University's early-stage venture and angel investment arm, IU Ventures, has once again been recognized as one of Indiana's most active professional investors. A list of those firms appears in the 2021 Indiana Venture Report from Elevate Ventures,...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Feb. 23, 2022 BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- Leading Indiana University-affiliated entrepreneurs, innovators, investors and others driving the development of the university's global venture ecosystem will come together this spring for a summit hosted by IU Ventures, the university's startup investment arm. The IU Founders & Funders...
Uncovered is leveraging publicly available data, analytics and community interest in true crime media FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Feb. 15, 2022 BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- If Americans can agree on one notion, it's that we are living in the era of the true crime podcast, where every day seems to...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Feb. 14, 2022 INDIANAPOLIS -- BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- As co-founder of Warsaw, Ind.-based medical device company Owl Manor Medical LLC and a more-than-20-year industry veteran, Mark Schindel has already made major contributions to the growth of Indiana's life sciences economy. Now he's hoping to translate...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Feb. 7, 2022 INDIANAPOLIS -- The Bee Corp, a pioneering agricultural technology startup founded by two Indiana University alumni and headquartered in Indianapolis, is receiving additional investment through IU Ventures' startup support ecosystem. After receiving a $250,000 investment from the IU Philanthropic Venture Fund in...
CONTACT INFORMATION: IU Ventures ventures@iu.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE INDIANAPOLIS, IN - The IU Angel Network has contributed to the completion of a major new financing round for Docket, an online platform founded by Indiana University alumnus Darin Brown that is designed to make meetings more efficient and productive. Headquartered in Indianapolis,...
CONTACT INFORMATION: IU Ventures ventures@iu.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BLOOMINGTON, IN - IU-led fund invests in smartphone app for new music discovery and battery part supplier targeting the electric vehicle market Two more student startups have been selected to benefit from the Shoebox Fund, an investment fund that supports undergraduate innovation...
CONTACT INFORMATION: IU Ventures ventures@iu.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BLOOMINGTON, IN - Ten years ago, Ravi Bhatt considered his college town of Bloomington, Ind., when he was deciding where to locate his promising new business venture. He loved Bloomington, and equally adored his alma mater, Indiana University. In the end,...
CONTACT INFORMATION: IU Ventures ventures@iu.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- Kathy Fields has decades of experience structuring and executing multimillion dollar investments for public and private companies and investors, leading companies through major mergers and acquisitions, navigating complex legal and compliance activities, helping businesses recruit and retain C-suite...
