The Tech Tribune staff has compiled the very best tech startups in West Lafayette, Indiana. In doing our research, we considered several factors including but not limited to:

1. Revenue potential
2. Leadership team
3. Brand/product traction
4. Competitive landscape

Additionally, all companies must be independent (unacquired), privately owned, at most 10 years old, and have received at least one round of funding in order to qualify.

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1. PlaneEnglish

Founded: 2017

“PlaneEnglish enables new pilots to learn, practice, and master aviation phraseology and voice communication in an interactive audio and visual simulation environment.

Interactive pilot-controller radio exchanges for all phases of flight and in actual airports and airspaces provide a realistic and focused learning environment.

Informed and guided by the FAA and ICAO English language standards, PlaneEnglish will train new pilots to meet FAA and ICAO goals of pronunciation, structure, vocabulary, and fluency.”

2. Skyepack

Founded: 2012

Also honored in: 2019 Best Tech Startups in West Lafayette

“Skyepack works with schools, departments, and faculty members to develop custom course content, geared toward the specific learning objectives, student population, and teaching methods of the course. Skyepack delivers the content to students on an interactive web+mobile platform at an affordable price. The course content is created from a range of resources – OER, faculty authored content, and Skyepack generated content.”