The Central Indiana Corporate Partnership (CICP) was formed in 1999 to bring together the chief executives of the region’s prominent corporations, foundations and universities in a strategic and collaborative effort dedicated to Indiana’s continued prosperity and growth. To advance this mission, CICP sponsors five talent and industry sector initiatives and numerous projects, AgriNovus Indiana (agbiosciences), Ascend Indiana (talent and workforce development), BioCrossroads (life sciences), Conexus Indiana (advanced manufacturing and logistics), TechPoint (tech), 16 Tech Innovation District, Indiana Biosciences Research Institute, Business Equity for Indy, AnalytiXIN and See Yourself IN.