Entries by Ashli Smith

Innovation Connector: Our Premium Strategic Planning Services

At the Muncie Innovation Connector, we’re known for offering professional office spaces, training rooms, and workshops—but our support for entrepreneurs and business leaders goes far beyond that. We are a hub for innovation, strategy, and growth, dedicated to helping you and your business thrive year-round. As we approach the midpoint of the year, now is […]

Closed for Memorial Day

In observance of Memorial Day, the Innovation Connector team will be out of the office on Monday, May 26. While our staff will be unavailable, clients will continue to have full access to their offices and facilities as usual. We wish everyone a safe and meaningful holiday as we honor those who have served!

Bring Your Ideas to Life: “Pitch Like an Animator” Workshop

Intersessions brings to you a new interactive workshop designed to help professionals communicate bold ideas more effectively. Workshop Details: Title: Pitch Like an Animator: Creative Tools for Communicating Big Ideas Clearly Date: Tuesday, May 20, 2025 Time: 8:00 – 10:00 AM Presenter: Patrick Rieth, Creative Director at Devon House Creative In this engaging, hands-on session, […]

Innovation Connector Presents International Award to Delaware County Commissioners

At the May 5th, 2025, Delaware County Commissioners Meeting, a moment of international significance was shared with the local community. Ted Baker, Executive Director and CEO of the Innovation Connector, presented the Commissioners with a duplicate of the prestigious Soft Landings Designation of the Year award, recently received at the International Business Innovation Association (InBIA) […]

Partner With Us: Business Showcase Week 2025

Every year, Business Showcase Week brings together a vibrant cross-section of over 1,500 entrepreneurs, business leaders, and students from Muncie and East Central Indiana. It’s more than just an event—it’s a celebration of innovation, a spark for collaboration, and a hub for education. For one dynamic week, the Innovation Connector transforms into a thriving ecosystem […]

Innovation Connector Receives Prestigious International Award

Muncie, IN – April 15, 2025 – The Muncie Innovation Connector, Inc., East-Central Indiana’s only full-service entrepreneurial support organization, has been honored with the Soft Landings Designation of the Year at the recent International Business Innovation Association (InBIA) Annual Conference in Philadelphia, PA. This distinguished recognition marks the first international award for the Innovation Connector, […]

Innovation Connector Participates in ITIA Legislative Day at Indiana Statehouse

The Innovation Connector (IC) is a proud member of the Indiana Technology & Innovation Association (ITIA). Ted Baker, CEO/Executive Director of the IC, serves on the ITIA board of directors and is chair of the Place Committee. Recently, the ITIA hosted a Legislative Statehouse Day in the Indiana Capital Building. Governor Braun, Senate Pro Temp […]

Explore, Learn, and Create with TechWise Academy – Summer 2025 Programs!

Are you ready for an incredible summer of discovery and creativity? TechWise Academy is excited to announce its Summer 2025 lineup of fun, engaging, and educational programs designed to inspire the next generation of young innovators. Located at the Innovation Connector (1208 W. White River BLVD), TechWise Academy offers a variety of coding and robotics classes […]