For something completely different – pitch your startup at Southland this summer
Boston is full of early stage companies seeking validation that their project may actually work and trying to figure out how to attract more attention for their innovative ideas. That’s one of the...
View ArticleDrizly going hipster – launches Android app and Brooklyn service
Drizly has always been a company with a little more so-called “hipster” caché than most tech startups. The company’s first office was in Boston’s Allston-Brighton neighborhood, one of the city’s few...
View ArticleDave Gerhardt of Privy launches new Boston tech podcast
On Friday, Dave Gerhardt, a sales lead at Downtown Crossing-based Privy, launched a new Boston tech podcast. As he explained last week, he is hoping to sit down with thought leaders, founders,...
View ArticleThe unintended benefits of “Sent from my iPhone”
Another installment in our ongoing series to showcase innovative MassChallenge companies. MassChallenge is the world’s largest startup accelerator and the first to support entrepreneurs with no strings...
View ArticleInvesting, identity, ice cream: Six New Year’s resolutions for Boston startups
My pants are too tight. My blood sugar is all out of whack and I am pretty sure that I did something terrible to the Jello mold at the company office party. It looks like the holiday season has passed...
View ArticleDat Venture to bring 15 Spanish startups to Boston
How do you say “startup” in Spanish? Luckily, it’s simple: Startup. But that’s about the only easy thing that Spanish entrepreneurs have going for them as they attempt to launch new companies in their...
View ArticleWhat makes a successful startup? Sloan researchers examine DNA of Boston, Bay...
A seasoned investor can smell promise in a startup at a first meeting. Other times, founders execute a blowout performance that surpasses the wildest expectation of their reluctant funders. But what...
View ArticleMIT’s $100K startup pitch contest has been making winners of its losers for...
It’s game day at MIT’s Kresge Auditorium. This Wednesday evening, after weeks of practice, eight teams of student entrepreneurs will deliver a well-rehearsed pitch for a new business to a panel of...
View ArticleCan the right tunes improve your workout? The Sync Project wants to find out
Look around you at any gym, and it’s obvious that many people consider earphones and a solid workout mix to be as essential to fitness as a pair of sneakers. Maybe they’re onto something. A Boston...
View ArticleMIT’s $100K startup pitch contest has been making winners of its losers for...
It’s the 25th anniversary of the annual MIT $100K, the business-plan competition that has gained a national following among those looking to keep up with the next hot tech trend. When it was launched...
View ArticleCan the right tunes improve your workout? The Sync Project wants to find out
A Boston startup called the Sync Project is teaming up with HINTSA Performance, a group that coaches professional athletes, to learn if the right music playlist can improve a training session.
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