Indiana Economic Development Corporation

Indiana Ranked 2nd Most Competitive State for Business

Indiana Ranked 2nd Most Competitive State for Business Indiana was ranked as the most competitive state for business in the Midwest and the second best nationwide in Site Selection magazine's Top 10 Competitive States of 2012. The magazine's competitiveness ranking evaluates states on their ability to...

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Report: Indiana Ranks Among Best States for Business

Report: Indiana Ranks Among Best States for Business Indiana was ranked as the best place to do business in the Midwest and the fifth best nationwide in a survey of more than 500 chief executives by Chief Executive magazine. The magazine's ninth annual "Best & Worst States" survey asks CEOs to...

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State Hosts Young Entrepreneurs Expo in Indianapolis

State Hosts Young Entrepreneurs Expo in Indianapolis Sixteen young entrepreneurs will take center stage today as they present their business proposals to participating Indiana communities at the state's Young Entrepreneurs Expo at 9 a.m. at the Schwitzer Student Center at the University of...

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Indiana to Promote State’s Biotech Strengths at International Life Sciences Conference

Indiana to Promote State’s Biotech Strengths at International Life Sciences Conference Governor Mike Pence and representatives from the Indiana Economic Development Corporation will travel to Chicago, Ill. this week for the 2013 BIO International Convention. The trip is part of the state's business recruiting efforts at the world's...

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Impact of Second-Stage Companies on Our Economy

Impact of Second-Stage Companies on Our Economy This issue we're taking a look at second-stage companies and the massive impact they have on our economy. Too often second-stage companies are overlooked because they fit in between developmental benchmarks that attract our attention. We tend to...

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The Connection Between Coats, College Students and Entrepeneurship

The Connection Between Coats, College Students and Entrepeneurship What do college students and coats have to do with entrepreneurship? If you were to ask Derek Pacque, founder and CEO of CoatChex, he'd tell you quite a lot, actually. When Derek was still attending IU, Bloomington, he noticed a unique opportunity to...

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