Each week, Clay & Milk will curate a rundown of startup, tech and innovation news from “the middle.” Check back every Friday for that week’s Middle Bit.
Indiana
TechPoint Mira Awards Honor ‘The Best of Tech in Indiana’. TechPoint
New York-based IAC, the parent of HomeAdvisor, has announced plans to acquire Indianapolis-based Angie’s List Inc. Inside Indiana Business
Indiana Farm Bureau invites all Hoosier entrepreneurs focused on food and agriculture to compete for $145,000 in startup funds. KPCNews
Iowa
The Iowa AgriTech Accelerator is looking for an Executive Director. AgFunder News
Regulations for ‘small cell’ technology may bring 5G wireless to Iowa. Business Record
Gravitate opens second location –– Gravitate Valley Junction. Gravitate Blog
Paul Singh‘s schedule for second tour to Iowa. Gravitate
Kansas/Missouri/Nebraska
Mid-America Angels makes five new investments, setting record pace. Startland
St. Louis launches apprenticeship program for cybersecurity. Midwest Cyber Center
2017 Silicon Prairie Award Winners announced. Silicon Prairie News