BUSINESS
Quinn named managing editor of IBJ
Samm Quinn, who started her career with The Commercial Review, has been named managing editor of Indianapolis Business Journal.
Meeker’s BOND leads round for Asaas
An investment firm headed by a Portland native led a fundraising round for a Brazilian technology firm. BOND Capital led a $148 million investment round for Asaas, a company that makes financial software for small- and medium-sized businesses. PitchBook reported the fundraising round last week.
To the hunt
For the second time in the four-year history of the Launch Jay! business pitching competition, a hunting-related business took the top prize as Matt Lingo’s won the competition for his Houndsman Advantage app during the competition Saturday evening at Jay County Junior-Senior High School.
October is Careers in Construction Month
Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb signed a declaration making October Careers in Construction Month in Indiana.
Cash joins staff as sports writer
The Graphic Printing Company has hired Will Cash, a native of Virginia, as part of its sports writing team. His first day was Monday.
ServSafe scheduled for next week
ServSafe training is held at John Jay Center for Learning in Portland. The next session is scheduled from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 24.
Veterans resource fair set for Sept. 26
Eastern Indiana Works will host its Eastern Indiana Veterans Resource Fair from 1 to 4 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 26, at the First Bank Expo Center, 861 Salisbury Road, Richmond.
New ortho clinic opens in Muncie
A new healthcare facility recently opened in Muncie. IU Health Orthopedics and Sports Medicine – Muncie opened its doors last week
Ford is retiring from CrossRoads
Jeanna M. Ford will retire from CrossRoads Financial Federal Credit Union on Friday, Sept. 6. A retirement reception is scheduled for 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, Aug. 30, at the CrossRoads main office, 1102 W. Votaw St., Portland.
Invenergy will contest court ruling
The company, which is planning Skycrest Solar in northwest Jay County, announced it will appeal a decision by the appeals court to the Illinois Supreme Court. The appeals court reversed the Illinois Commerce Commission’s 2023 approval of hundreds of miles of transmission lines as part of a multi-state project intended …
Launch Jay! registration is open
Registration is open for Launch Jay!, a business pitch competition hosted by Jay County Development Corporation and Jay County Chamber of Commerce.
Treat tasting set for Saturday
Tractor Supply Company of Portland will host a pet treat tasting from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 10. In addition to the tasting, a dog wash will be available.
Hardwick named to 250 again
Mark Hardwick was selected as part of IBJ Media’s Indiana 250 when the list was announced last week.
Bank named to Top 100 list again
The American Bankers Association recently named First Bank of Berne as a Top 100 Farm Lender in the nation.
POET awards $8,500 in grants
POET Bioprocessing of Portland recently announced that it has awarded $8,500 through its 2024 Community Impact Grant Program.
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