SharkTank

Deborah Paul: Hey Shark Tank, Bite on This

Here’s the deal. Two Hoosier inventions have hit the big time, and my concepts are better.
Beat

The City’s Big Bet on Tarkington Park

"It took 50 years for this area to decline," says one of the organizers, "and we’re going to make a major leap in the next five."
JamesHinchcliffe

AMA: James Hinchcliffe

“I think, fundamentally, drivers are wired wrong. At some point every driver will experience something that would give a normal person pause.”
Gulley

Phil Gulley: Flagging Support

"There was never a war he didn’t support, though never quite enough to go himself."
Steve Hilbert

Lifestyle of the Rich and Famous: Steve and Tomisue Hilbert in...

Then there’s the house, the most visible manifestation of Steve Hilbert’s megabucks lifestyle. Built over several years by Hilbert and his ex-wife, it embodies the sort of wealth that even some nations would envy.
Melania Trump

Dumpster Fire of the Vanities: John Menard, Steve Hilbert, and the...

With Donald Trump and wife Melania Trump dragged into the fray, the feud was no longer just a regional skirmish pitting a flamboyant Hoosier millionaire against a meat-and-potatoes billionaire from America’s Dairyland. It was a critical mass of heavyweight egos, with jealously guarded private lives hung out on the courthouse clothesline.

Exit Interview with Scott Jones

"All of my best ideas are scribbled on airplane barf bags."

The Day That Made Millionaires

"I live in a normal neighborhood in Greenfield with a couple of cul-de-sacs, and I literally went door to door to get people to invest $5,000 in ExactTarget. On the Google Map of my neighborhood, you’ll see, like, seven swimming pools. Every one of the swimming pools corresponds to an ExactTarget investor."
Gulley

Philip Gulley: Cabin Fever

"I’m hoping when my wife sees E.B. White’s writing cabin, she’ll realize how important the proper environment is to authors and do her part to help the cause of literature."

What Does Tech in Indy Pay?

“Startups are high-risk, high-reward. It could be a lot. You know the saying, ‘Don’t count your chickens before they hatch’? There are a lot of good-looking eggs, but none have hatched yet.”