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Celect, founded by MIT professors Vivek Farias and Devavrat Shah, raises $10 million in Series B Funding
March 2, 2017
Celect, founded by MIT professors Vivek Farias and Devavrat Shah, raises $10 million in Series B Funding
BOSTON–Celect, founded by two MIT professors Vivek Farias and Devavrat Shah in 2013, has raised 10 million in Series B…
Boston Entrepreneur Al Kapoor Moves Companies to Optics Cluster in Rochester, NY
March 1, 2017
Boston Entrepreneur Al Kapoor Moves Companies to Optics Cluster in Rochester, NY
ROCHESTER, N.Y.– Syntec Optics, an advanced manufacturing company privately owned by Boston entrepreneur Al Kapoor, announced the completion of its…
Former Alpha Omega Owner Raman Handa Arrested in Multi-Million Dollar Fraud Scheme
February 25, 2017
Former Alpha Omega Owner Raman Handa Arrested in Multi-Million Dollar Fraud Scheme
BOSTON – The former owner of a well-known Boston-area jewelry chain, Alpha Omega Jewelers, has been arrested in Los Angeles…
Godavari Restaurant to double space at Cummings Park in Woburn
February 22, 2017
Godavari Restaurant to double space at Cummings Park in Woburn
WOBURN, February 17, 2017 – Godavari restaurant will nearly double its space at 9 Cummings Park this spring, expanding to…
Indian-born Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella unveils “Project Sangam” and “Made for India”
February 22, 2017
Indian-born Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella unveils “Project Sangam” and “Made for India”
By Sourabh Kulesh Mumbai–In a big push for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Skill India initiative, Microsoft’s Indian-born CEO Satya Nadella…
Harvard Business School’s Venture Competition to offer a record $300,000 in Prizes to Student Businesses, Social Enterprises, and Alumni Ventures
February 21, 2017
Harvard Business School’s Venture Competition to offer a record $300,000 in Prizes to Student Businesses, Social Enterprises, and Alumni Ventures
BOSTON—In April, Harvard students and alumni will compete for $300,000 in cash prizes to fund their startup dreams in the…
The mix of products that countries export is a good predictor of income distribution: study
February 17, 2017
The mix of products that countries export is a good predictor of income distribution: study
CAMBRIDGE, MA — In a series of papers over the past 10 years, MIT Professor César Hidalgo and his collaborators…
Babson Hosts Second Annual India Symposium: The Leaders of Today Meet the Change Makers of Tomorrow
February 16, 2017
Babson Hosts Second Annual India Symposium: The Leaders of Today Meet the Change Makers of Tomorrow
WELLESLEY, MA– Babson College will host its second annual Babson India Symposium on March 3 in the Carling-Sorenson Theater at…
After Harvard Management Company, Sanjiv Bhatia to Form His Own Firm
February 15, 2017
After Harvard Management Company, Sanjiv Bhatia to Form His Own Firm
CAMBRIDGE, MA—Sanjiv Bhatia, a managing director at Harvard Management Company, which announced that it will lay off nearly half of…
Indian techies welcome in Canada after Trump ban
February 12, 2017
Indian techies welcome in Canada after Trump ban
By Gurmukh Singh Toronto– Indian-origin tech leaders in Canada say the controversial visa and travel restrictions imposed by US President…