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Mira Awards Winner's Circle
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Mira Awards presented by BKD CPAs & Advisors
Welcome to the Winners Circle, where you can view all of the TechPoint Award winners and finalists from the past 11 years. Our winners and finalists represent the best of the best in Indiana. We encourage you to explore their websites to learn more about these outstanding companies, startups, organizations, schools and individuals.
2011 Winners and Finalists
TechPoint Young Professional of the Year Award
Winner
Kyle Lacy
Finalists
Yaw Aning
Janneane Blevins
Matt Hunckler
Mike Langellier
Neil Mylet
Clean Technology/Energy Innovation
Winner
Xylogenics, Inc.
Finalists
EnerGenuity, LLC
Hoosier Energy REC, Inc.
Officescape
Stellarwind
TechPoint Innovation of the Year Award
Winner
ExactTarget
Finalists
i2iConnect
Marketpath & DriveVelocity (Relation Automation for Car Dealerships)
Advanced Manufacturing & Logistics Company
Winner
Integrated Distribution Services (IDS)
Finalists
TransWorks
Vela Gear Systems
Health & Life Science Company
Winner
AMD Lasers, LLC.
Finalists
Nanovis, LLC Onsite
Onsite Occupational Health & Safety, Inc.
Health & Life Science Gazelle
Winner
PolicyStat LLC
Finalists
Freedom One Mobility
I-DENTI-FIED, Inc.
Health Care Information Technology (HIT)
Winner
Progeny Software, LLC
Finalists
MedeoLinx, LLC
PolicyStat LLC
Regenstrief Institute, Inc.
Strategic Healthcare Group LLC
Educational Contribution to Technology — Department/Program/Team
Winner
Information Technology at Purdue/Informatics
Finalists
Certificate in Entrepreneurship and Innovation Program - Purdue University
Indiana Aspirations in Computing
Rose-Hulman Ventures
Surprising Possibilities Imagined and Realized Through Information Technology (SPIRIT)
Educational Contribution to Technology — Individual
Winner
Brian Tanner
Finalists
Vinayak Tanksale
Excellence in Corporate Information Technology
Winner
Ontario Systems, LLC
Finalists
Harrison College
Metropolitan Indianapolis Board of REALTORS
WebLink International
Information Technology Company
Winner
Slingshot SEO
Finalists
Formstack
iGoDigital
RICS Software
Scale Computing
Information Technology Company Gazelle
Winner
BidPal Network, LLC
Finalists
AddressTwo
MyJibe
Secure FTP Hosting, LLC. DBA: SmartFile
TinderBox LLC
New Media Excellence and Innovation
Winner (Excellence)
One Click Ventures
Winner (Innovation)
Scotty's Brewhouse
Finalists
Anacore, Inc
Invisions Technical Arts LLC
Raidious
2010 Winners and Finalists
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Information Technology Company
Winner
ExactTarget
Finalists
Formstack
WebLink International
Scale Computing
Elmagine Technology Group
Aprimo, Inc.
IASTA
Information Technology Gazelle Company
Winner
BlueLock, LLC
Finalists
ENthEnergy, LLC
Prevel Technology
Compendium
Marketpath, Inc.
The Basement Design + Motion, LLC
Health and Life Sciences Company
Winner
Cook Biotech Incorporated
Finalists
HealthLINC
Focus Surgery, Inc.
Safis-Solutions, LLC
Health and Life Sciences Gazelle Company
Winner
NICO Corporation
Finalists
Nano-Rad, LLC
BioPly, LLC
Education Contribution to Technology - Department/ Program/ Team
Winner
Center for Media Design - Ball State University
Finalists
Office of Institutional Research, Planning and Assessment - Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Surprising Possibilities Imagined and Realized Through Information Technology (SPIRIT)
Allesando Vespignani and the IU Center for Complex Networks and Systems Research (CNetS)
Ivy Tech Community College
Research Park Entrepreneurship Academy
Orbis Education
Education Contribution to Technology – Individual
Winner
Thomas Mason, Ph.D
Finalists
Brian Tanner
Roger W. Smith, Ph.D
Innovation of the Year Award
Winner
OrthoX
Finalists
Stellarwind Bio Energy LLC
Truck Emission Control Technologies, Inc. (TECT)
Signals - Purdue University
Double-take Software
Ontario Systems
Sonar Solutions, Inc.
Advanced Manufacturing/Distribution, Transportation and Logistics
Winner
Redcats USA
Finalists
Sports Licensed Divison, The Adidas Group
TechPoint Foundation Bridge Builder Award
Winner
Dorothy Crenshaw
TechPoint Trailblazer Award
Winner
Robert A. Compton
2009 Winners and Finalists
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Information Technology Company
Winner
ExactTarget
Finalists
ANGEL Learning, Inc.
Apparatus
Elmagine Technology Group, Inc.
Information in Place, Inc.
Passageways, LLC.
Perpetual Technologies, Inc.
WebLink International
Information Technology Gazelle Company
Winner
Scale Computing
Finalists
BlueLock, LLC
Cataloupe.tv, LLC
Compendium Blogware
FormSpring
Right On Interactive
Sensory Ventures, LLC
The Basement Design + Motion, LLC
Vontoo
Health and Life Sciences Company
Winner
EHOB, Inc.
Finalists
BioStorage Technologies, Inc.
Safis-Solutions, LLC
Health and Life Sciences Gazelle Company
Winner
OrthoPediatrics Corporation
Finalists
Jinsitec, LLC
Predictive Physiology and Medicine (PPM)
Education Contribution to Technology - Department/ Program/ Team
Winner
Rose-Hulman's Homework Hotline
Finalists
Ball State's Institute for Digital Fabrication
Ball State's Digital Corps
Global Research Network Operations Center, part of University Information Technology Services at Indiana University
IHETS
Pervasive Technology Institute at Indiana University: Polar Grid Project Team
Purdue University Department of Computer SCience K-12 Outreach Program
Surprising Possibilities Imagined and Realized through Information Technology (SPIRIT) at Purdue University
Education Contribution to Technology – Individual
Winner
Beth Kiggins
Finalists
Brian Tanner
Daniel G. Aliaga
Fred Kitchens
Jennifer George-Palilonis
Jessica Seaton
Rodger Smith
Yung C. Shin
Education Contribution to Technology K-12
Winner
Dr. Sheila Boehning
Finalists
Robbie Grimes
Barb Underwood
Innovation of the Year Award
Winner
Precise Path Robotics
Finalists
AlGalCo, LLC
ComfortMotion Technologies
ExactTarget
Intelliphage Inc.
LACPRO Industries, LLC
Advanced Manufacturing/Distribution, Transportation and Logistics
Winner
Hurco Companies, Inc.
Finalists
CloudBlue Technologies, Inc.
TechPoint Foundation Bridge Builder Award
Winner
William White
TechPoint Trailblazer Award
Winner
Jo Anna Gora
2008 Winners and Finalists
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Information Technology Company
Winner
T2 Systems
Finalists
ANGEL Learning
Aprimo
ExactTarget
Information Technology Gazelle Company
Winner
PatronPath, LLC
Finalists
ChatterSpike, LLC
Cine-tal Systems Inc.
Compendium Blogware
Health and Life Sciences Company
Winner
BioStorage Technologies, Inc
Finalists
AIT Laboratories
Targanta Therapuetics
Zotec Partners
Health and Life Sciences Gazelle Company
Winner
BioConvergence, LLC
Finalists
Anaclim LLC
Indiana Health Information Exchange
OrthoPediatrics
Education Contribution to Technology - Department/ Program/ Team
Winner
Purdue University - Serious Gaming Team
Gary Bertoline, Christoph Hoffman & Beverly Davenport
Finalists
Ball State University - Institute for Digital Fabrication
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology: PRISM
UITS, School of Informatics & Pervasive Tech Labs at IU: The Data Capacitor Team
Education Contribution to Technology – Individual
Winner
Wayne Zage, Ball State University: Computer Science Department
Finalists
Dr. Robert Yadon, Ball State University: Center for Information & Communication Sciences
Professor Geoffrey Fox, Indiana University: Pervasive Technology Labs
Education Contribution to Technology K-12
Winner
Sherry Shelton, Center for Interactive Learning and Collaboration
Winner
Todd Whitlock, North Daviess Community Schools
Finalist
Dr. Bizhan Nasseh, Dr. Laurie Mullen Stuve, Dr. Jay Bagga, Ball State University
Innovation of the Year Award
Winner
CS-Keys
Finalists
ChaCha
Comfort Motion Technologies
EnerDel
Moerae Matrix
Advanced Manufacturing/Distribution, Transportation and Logistics
Winner
Asset Forwarding Corporation
Finalists
Cascade Asset Management
EITAC Solutions
Griffin Analytical Technologies
TechPoint Foundation Bridge Builder Award
Winner
Indiana Senator David Ford
TechPoint Trailblazer Award
Winner
Scott Webber
2007 Winners and Finalists
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Information Technology Company
Winner
ExactTarget
Finalists
Aprimo, Inc.
MediaSauce
Information Technology Gazelle Company
Winner
ChaCha
Finalists
Dynamic Knowledge Transfer, LLC (DyKnow)
Patronpath LLC
Health and Life Sciences Company
Winner
AIT Laboratories
Finalists
BioStorage Technologies
The Halean Group
Health and Life Sciences Gazelle Company
Winner
Quadraspec Inc.
Finalists
BioConvergence LLC
Oxford BioSignals
Education Contribution to Technology - Department/ Program/ Team
Winner
Electronic Field Trip Program, Ball State University
Finalists
Purdue University Department of Computer Science
K-12 Outreach Program
Rose-Hulman Ventures
Education Contribution to Technology – Individual
Winner
David Berque, Ph. D., DePauw University
Finalists
Patricia A. Carlson, Ph.D., Rose Hulman University
Dennis Trinkle, Valporaiso University
Education Contribution to Technology K-12
Winner
Stephen Joseph, Terre Haute South Vigo High School
Finalists
Todd Whitlock, North Daviess Community Schools
Chris Bradley, University High School
Innovation of the Year Award
Winner
Polymer Technology Systems
Finalists
CS-Keys
Cha-Cha
Cannon IV
Advanced Manufacturing
Winner
AccuTemp Products, Inc.
Advanced Manufacturing Gazelle
Winner
ICx Griffin Analytical
Finalist
M4 Sciences Corporation
Distribution, Transportation & Logistics Company
Winner
TransWorks
Finalists
Asset Forwarding Corporation
SGI, LLC
Distribution, Transportation & Logistics Company Gazelle
Winner
Sentry Logistics Solutions, Inc.
Trailblazer in Technology Award
Winner
Wilbur Davis, Ontario Systems
Bridgebuilder of the Year
Winner
Daniel Kent, Net Literacy
2006 Winners and Finalists
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Information Technology Company
Winner
ExactTarget
Finalists
Double-Take Software
T2 Systems
Sigma Communications
Information Technology Gazelle Company
Winner
MarketSphere Consulting
Health and Life Sciences Company
Winner
TriMedX
Finalists
Polymer Technologies Group
The Halean Group
Education Contribution to Technology – Individual
Winner
Dennis Trinkle, Valporaiso University
Finalists
Douglas Comer, PhD; Professor, Department of Computer Science at Purdue University
Dennis Groth, PhD; Assistant Professor, Indiana University School of Informatics
Innovation of the Year Award
Winner
Purdue University/ QuadraSpec, Inc. BioCD
Finalists
Holdings Limited, LLC d/b/a Ultra Infiltrant
Purdue University School of Mechanical Engineering/Imaginestics, LLC
Advanced Manufacturing
Winner
MonoSol, LLC
Finalists
Metaldyne
Cooper Standard Automotive
Distribution, Transportation & Logistics Company
Winner
BrightPoint
Finalists
Atlas World Group
Langham Logistics
Trailblazer in Technology Award
Winner
Michael McRobbie, Indiana University
Bridge Builder Award
Winner
Stefan Anderson, Retired CEO and Chairman of First Merchants Corporation
2005 Winners and Finalists
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Information Technology Company
Winner
ExactTarget
Finalists
Double-Take Software
Pan Powered
IT Gazelle Company
Winner
YourEncore
Finalists
Imaginestics
Now VizSeek
Health and Life Sciences Company
Winner
Polymer Technology Systems
Finalists
Medical Informatics Engineering
TriMedx
Education Contribution to Technology - Department/ Program/ Team
Winner
Ann Christine Caitlin - Purdue University, Department of Computer Science
Finalists
Digital Middletown Project - Ball State University
Pervasive Technology Labs - IU Informatics
Professional Service Provider
Winner
Walker Information
Finalists
nFrame
Option Six
Advanced Manufacturing
Winner
Endress & Hauser
Finalists
Cooper Standard
Product Action
Distribution, Transportation & Logistics Company
Winner
Indiana Rail Company
Finalists
Brightpoint
Langham Logistics
Trailblazer in Technology Award
Winner
Don Willis - Fourth Wave, LLC
Bridge Builder Award
Winner
Frances McCollum - Life's Transitions, Inc.
2004 Winners and Finalists
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Information Technology Company
Winner
eTapestry
Finalists
Double-Take Software
Haverstick Consulting
IT Gazelle Company
Winner
ExactTarget, Inc.
Finalists
VizSeek
Option Six
Professional Service Provider
Winner
Purdue Research Park
Finalists
Walker Information
Thomas P. Miller & Associates
Health and Life Sciences Company
Winner
Clarian Health Partners
Education Contribution to Technology – Individual
Winner
Professor Susanne Hambrusch - Purdue University
Finalists
Department of Computer and IT - Purdue University
Advanced Manufacturing
Winner
Paragon Medical
Finalist
Allison Payment Systems
Standard Locknut
Trailblazer in Technology Award
Winner
State Senator David Ford
and State Representative Brian Hasler
Bridge Builder Award
Winner
Community Tech Link
2003 Winners and Finalists
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Information Technology Company
Winner
Baker Hill
Finalists
Double-Take Software
eTapestry
IT Gazelle Company
Winner
TerraGraphiX
Finalists
Arxan Technologies
PAN Powered
Health and Life Sciences Company
Winner
Suros Surgical Systems
Finalists
Clarian Health Partners
Howard Community Hospital
Professional Service Provider
Winner
Dr. Howard Rosenbaum - Indiana University
Finalists
Walker Information
361 Degrees Initiative - DePauw University
Ball State University IT Training Program
Professional Staff Management
Advanced Manufacturing
Winner
Cook Biotech
Finalists
Sterilization Cassette Systems
Education/ Program/ Department Contribution
Winner
Thomas P. Miller & Associates
2002 Winners and Finalists
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Information Technology Service Company
Winners
Logikos
Finalists
Fusion Alliance
The CREW Corporation
Information Technology Product Company
Winner
Ontario Systems Corporation
Finalists
T2 Systems, Inc.
eTapestry
IT Gazelle Company
Winner
NoInk Communications, Ltd.
Finalists
Veregon, Inc.
Home Yeah Group, LLC
Professional Service Provider
Winner
Grow Indiana Media Ventures
Finalists
Professional Staff Management
Walker Information
Education/ Program/ Department Contribution to IT
Winner
Indiana University - School of Informatics
Finalists
Butler University - Dept of Computer Science
Center for Interactive Learning & Collaboration
K-12 Contribution to IT
Winner
Glenn Peoples
Higher Education Contribution to IT
Winner
Curtis Bonk
2001 Winners and Finalists
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Information Technology Service Company
Winner
Expidant
Information Technology Product Company
Winner
Ontario Systems
IT Gazelle Company
Winner
eTapestry
Professional Service Provider
Winner
Bose McKinney & Evans
Outstanding IT Secondary School
Winner
The Sycamore School
Outstanding Information Technology Educator
Winner
J. Michael Dunn
Outstanding Individual Contribution to the Technology Industry
Winners
Scott Jones
Mark Hill
H. E. Buster Dunsmore
James Eifert
2000 Winners and Finalists
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Information Technology Service Company
Winner
Online-Healthplan.com-OASYS
Finalists
NISYS Endeavor & NISYS Software Factory
Information Technology Product Company
Winner
Interactive Intelligence
Finalists
Made2Manage Systems, Inc.
Escient Technologies, LLC.
Information Technology Service Product Company
Winner
Onex, Inc.
Finalists
Bell Industries Systems Integration Group
Marchfirst
Gazelle Company
Winner
Aprimo, Inc.
Finalists
First Internet Bank
NISYS, Inc.
Professional Service Provider
Winner
Leagre Chandler and Miller, LLP
Finalists
U.S. Department of Commerce, Indiana Export Assistance Center
Lauth Property Group
Most Promising New Product Idea
Winner
Realmed Network
Finalists
Logicstock
eTapestry
Private Sector
Winner
Scott Jones, CEO, Escient Technologies
Finalists
Larry Welke - Info-partners International, Inc.
David B. Wortman - Made2Manage Systems
Public Sector
Winner
Stephen Goldsmith - Former Mayor of Indianapolis
Not-for-Profit
Winner
Scott Webber - Technology Partnership of Central Indiana
Finalists
Georgia Blair Miller - IU/IUPUI
Colleen Obergfell - Indianapolis - Marion County Library
Academia
Winner
Ray Steele, PhD. - Ball State University
Finalists
Michael McRobbie, PhD. – IU
Eugene Spafford - Purdue University
Technology Educator
Winner
Linda Kirkham Burnham, PhD - Director of Technology South Harrison Community Corporation
Finalists
Aditya P. Mathur, PhD. - Professor Department of Computer Science - Purdue University
Jeff Wright, PhD - Assistant Dean and Professor of Civil Engineering - Purdue University
Media Coverage
Winner
Lori Pugh - Infotech Reporter - Indianapolis Business Journal
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