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Pitch Competition Returns to Indiana Conference for Women

Women’s Economic Opportunity Center (WEOC) Client Live On Goods was selected as one of four companies to pitch its idea for scalable business to a select panel of judges at the Indiana Conference for Women. Maria Krach, Co-Founder, Live On Goods, will be...

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Local Startup Announces First Local Retail Location

September 7, 2016, Fort Wayne, Ind.–Live On Goods, LLC, a Fort Wayne, Indiana based startup company, is pleased to announce placement of its bonTop Collection in its first local retail location. The bonTops™ are now available at the Lutheran Hospital Gift Shop located...

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Manufacturing Student Entrepreneurs

“Northeast Indiana Innovation Center President Karl LaPan says the organization’s Student Venture Lab allows high school students to ‘create their own internship’ for the jobs they want in the future. The program, which is currently seeking its...

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Northeast Indiana Innovation Center Adds Marketing Director

May 1, 2016, Fort Wayne, Ind.–The Northeast Indiana Innovation Center (NIIC), a business incubator and entrepreneurial resource center based in Fort Wayne, Ind., announces the addition of Tammy Allen as the new Director, Marketing Communications and Programs. Allen...

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D-n-S Design Co. wins 2016 Mirro Student Founder Award

D-n-S Design Co. has won the 2016 Mirro Student Founder Award, an honor bestowed by the Northeast Indiana Innovation Center. The Mirro award was created to recognize the top performing student venture during the during the NIIC Student Venture Lab Demo Day. Karl...

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Idea Man Keeps on Pitching

Where big ideas come from and what comes next are topics J.B. Bernstein will tackle on Tuesday when he comes to Fort Wayne as keynote speaker for the Northeast Indiana Innovation Center’s annual fundraiser, Ideas@Work. Money raised will benefit the innovation center’s...

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The Power of the ‘Why’

If you have not read the book or seen the Ted Talk on Start with Why Sinek Video, you really should. Simon Sinek captures the essence of “people don’t buy what you do, they buy why you do it.” Often this is the rallying cry of entrepreneurs and would...

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Torchbearers for Innovation

Jeff and Rick Erickson dream of a world in which lazy Sunday mornings aren’t interrupted by noisy neighbors’ lawnmowers, snowblowers and chain saws. A quieter engine designed by their late father, Frederick Erickson, makes that world possible. The challenge facing the...

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