Venture capital investment in US companies to hit $100B in 2018

So many new unicorns valued at $1 billion-plus, countless $100 million venture financings, an explosion of giant funds — it’s no surprise 2018 is shaping up to be a banner year for venture capital investment in U.S.-based companies. There are more than 2.5 months remaining in 2018 and already U.S. companies have raised $84.1 billion — more […]

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Jenna Fischer donates her DePauw University event profits to support student protesters

Actress Jenna Fischer visited Indiana’s DePauw University on Tuesday to discuss her career and her new book, The Actor’s Life: A Survival Guide, with students. But not long after the event began, students began to protest, voicing serious concerns ov…

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The Last Mile is launching its coding program at a women’s prison in Indiana

 The Last Mile, a coding program that first launched inside California’s San Quentin State Prison, has expanded to its first out-of-state prison. Yesterday, The Last Mile announced its plans to launch at the Indiana Women’s Prison with support from Governor Eric J. Holcomb. “We had a desire to go outside of California this year,” The Last Mile co-founder Chris Redlitz… Read More

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