Business
MIT’s new accelerator The Engine will invest $150 million in startups
April 11, 2017
MIT’s new accelerator The Engine will invest $150 million in startups
CAMBRIDGE, MA– MIT’s new startup accelerator The Engine has closed its first investment fund for over $150 million, which will…
Pongal restaurant shuts down, Indian fusion Royal Tavern to open at the location in May
April 9, 2017
Pongal restaurant shuts down, Indian fusion Royal Tavern to open at the location in May
BILLERICA, MA—Popular Indian restaurant Pongal in Billerica, MA, which was temporally closed, has been permanently shut down. Replacing Pongal at…
Payal Divakaran, Actifio and Constant Therapy Among Venture Capital Awards Nominees
April 5, 2017
Payal Divakaran, Actifio and Constant Therapy Among Venture Capital Awards Nominees
BOSTON–New England Venture Capital Association, a non-profit organization that boasts over 700 venture capital professionals who collectively manage more than…
BU Dean Arun Upneja Conceptualizes and Hosts Inaugural 5th Gear Shift Symposium
April 4, 2017
BU Dean Arun Upneja Conceptualizes and Hosts Inaugural 5th Gear Shift Symposium
BOSTON – This past weekend, Boston University’s School of Hospitality Administration (BU SHA) hosted its first 5th Gear Shift: Women…
Mohamad Ali-led Carbonite Announces Charitable Fund to Help Close Technology Skills Gap
March 29, 2017
Mohamad Ali-led Carbonite Announces Charitable Fund to Help Close Technology Skills Gap
BOSTON–Carbonite, Inc. announced the creation of the Carbonite Charitable Fund in partnership with The Boston Foundation. The Carbonite Charitable Fund…
India takes US to World Trade Organization over visa fee hike
March 29, 2017
India takes US to World Trade Organization over visa fee hike
New Delhi– India has taken the issue of hike in visa fees by the US to the dispute settlement agency…
Kaplesh Kumar Gets Patent: First to Claim Exercise as Therapy
March 28, 2017
Kaplesh Kumar Gets Patent: First to Claim Exercise as Therapy
WELLESLEY, MA—Wellesley engineer and attorney Kaplesh Kumar has been issued a patent, making the first claim on exercise as therapy.…
Five Indian business owners nominated for The 2017 Immigrant Entrepreneur Awards
March 27, 2017
Five Indian business owners nominated for The 2017 Immigrant Entrepreneur Awards
MALDEN, MA-Five Indian-american business owners have been nominated for the 2017 Immigrant Entrepreneur Awards this year. The winners will be…
ZyloTech, founded by Abhi Yadav and Iqbal Kaur, Announces First Artificial Intelligence Platform for Customer Analytics
March 22, 2017
ZyloTech, founded by Abhi Yadav and Iqbal Kaur, Announces First Artificial Intelligence Platform for Customer Analytics
CAMBRIDGE, MA—ZyloTech, founded by Abhi Yadav and Iqbal Kaur, this month announced the first artificial intelligence-powered platform for advanced customer…
India now has four women billionaires: Savitri Jindal, Smita Crishna-Godrej, Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw and Leena Tewari
March 21, 2017
India now has four women billionaires: Savitri Jindal, Smita Crishna-Godrej, Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw and Leena Tewari
New York—Four Indian women have made to the Forbes’ list of the world’s billionaires this year. They are: Savitri Jindal,…