Fort Wayne moves forward with North River Project, Eli Lilly works to address obesity stigma and Fort Wayne’s soccer stadium advances

In this episode of Inside INdiana Business with Gerry Dick, IBJ Media’s Innovate Indiana series is in Northeast Indiana. Fort Wayne selected a master developer for the long-awaited North River Project and Google continues to build its $2 billion data center campus, adding to northeast Indiana’s rise as a national tech and innovation hub.There are signs the momentum is extending throughout the 11-county northeast Indiana region, including Slate Auto’s investment in Warsaw.Plus:Fort Wayne FC takes a major step toward USL League One with new details on a downtown soccer stadium designed to energize the city’s riverfront and sports economy.Also in this episode: Purdue hopes to launch an AI competency requirement for all students Eli Lilly promotes Zepbound through a new national obesity awareness campaign Refreshed Tech continues its rapid growth with a new facility in Ashley, Indiana Horizon and First Farmers banks announce a $1.1 billion merger TechPoint names a new CEO to lead Indiana’s statewide tech strategy Get the latest business news from throughout the state at InsideINdianaBusiness.com.