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Amit Kanodia Convicted of Insider Trading, to be Sentenced on Jan. 18
October 17, 2016
Amit Kanodia Convicted of Insider Trading, to be Sentenced on Jan. 18
BOSTON—Amit Kanodia, a Brookline, MA-based businessman, has been convicted of engaging in insider trading with two friends after learning of…
Cisco-backed Altiostar has now raised nearly $200 million in funding
October 14, 2016
Cisco-backed Altiostar has now raised nearly $200 million in funding
BOSTON– Altiostar Networks Inc., founded by high-tech serial entrepreneur Ashraf M. Dahod, which has already raised $140 million in funding,…
Iora Health Raises $75 Million Series D Financing
October 14, 2016
Iora Health Raises $75 Million Series D Financing
BOSTON– Iora Health has closed a $75 million Series D financing. Singapore-based Temasek led the round, and was joined by…
MassChallenge Boston Unveils Top 26 Startups, Includes India-Based MedTech Firm
October 11, 2016
MassChallenge Boston Unveils Top 26 Startups, Includes India-Based MedTech Firm
BOSTON – MassChallenge Boston, a startup accelerator, announced the top 26 startups from its 2016 cohort of 128 startups total.…
Wadhwani, Desai, Gangwal, Kapoor and Shriram among America’s richest 400: Forbes
October 10, 2016
Wadhwani, Desai, Gangwal, Kapoor and Shriram among America’s richest 400: Forbes
New York–Five Indian-Americans figure among America’s 400 richest people, in a list again headed by Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, according…
Harvard University Appoints N.P. Narvekar as President and CEO of Harvard Management Company
October 7, 2016
Harvard University Appoints N.P. Narvekar as President and CEO of Harvard Management Company
BOSTON– Harvard University announced that N.P. (Narv) Narvekar has been appointed to the position of president and chief executive officer…
TiE-Boston Appoints Laura Teicher as its New Executive Director
October 6, 2016
TiE-Boston Appoints Laura Teicher as its New Executive Director
CAMBRIDGE, MA—TiE-Boston, the local chapter of TiE-Global, one of the largest global not-for-profit organizations fostering entrepreneurship in the world, has…
Harvard Business School Professor Deepak Malhotra Joins the Board of CollegeVine
October 5, 2016
Harvard Business School Professor Deepak Malhotra Joins the Board of CollegeVine
CAMBRIDGE, MA—CollegeVine, a Cambridge, MA-based one-on-one mentorship, college applications guidance, college essay assistance, tutoring, and test prep startup, announced that…
Boston Attorney Named to SABA Foundation Board
October 4, 2016
Boston Attorney Named to SABA Foundation Board
BOSTON–Sucharita Varanasi, an associate at Boston law firm of Hinckley Allen, has been selected to be a Trustee of the…
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella took $17.7 million home as salary in 2016
October 4, 2016
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella took $17.7 million home as salary in 2016
San Francisco–Microsoft paid its Indian-born CEO Satya Nadella $17.7 million — which is down three per cent from last year…