Archive for April 2021
MassMutual invests in VC fund targeting founders of color
MassMutual is investing up to $10 million in a fund managed by Boston-based Reinventure Capital, which is, itself, run by a long-time investment manager of color. Read More
Read MoreMimecast CEO gets 92% salary cut, but gets stock options
The chief executive of Mimecast Ltd. asked for and was granted a reduction in his annual cash compensation that will remain in effect through at least 2022, a move that will make his total compensation more tied to stock performance. Read More
Read MoreWoburn company buys Cincinnati consulting firm
A Cincinnati software consulting firm is selling to a Boston-area peer. Read More
Read MoreMass., Connecticut governors look to cap drug price increases
The governors of the two states want to penalize drug manufacturers for price increases above a certain limit, saying that they are trying to impose predictability on drug prices for both states’ residents. Read More
Read MoreWaste management companies consolidate, rebrand
Ten waste management companies are compacting into one company with a new name. Read More
Read MoreBoston startup aims to offer Netflix-style recommendations for health care
Bettina Hein, Juli’s CEO, has a personal reason for starting the company: Her first daughter was born premature. Read More
Read MoreHere’s the new look for National Development’s proposed lab, residential campus in Southie
National Development’s plans for a large-scale South Boston mixed-use development now include lab space. The four-building proposal at 323-365 Dorchester Ave. in South Boston would span a combined 1.15 million square feet. Read More
Read MoreActing Boston Mayor Kim Janey announces campaign
Boston Acting Mayor Kim Janey has announced her bid for a full term in the position Tuesday morning, joining the race for a fall election of the city’s next leader. Read More
Read MoreFormer Walsh aide lands at Sullivan & Worcester law firm
Eugene O’Flaherty, who served as Boston City Hall’s top lawyer under Mayor Marty Walsh, has signed up with one of the largest law firms in Massachusetts. Read More
Read MoreAIM survey: Mass. employer confidence makes big jump in March
With Covid-19 vaccinations reaching more people every day, Massachusetts employers are feeling a lot more confident about business conditions than they were just a few months ago, according to a new Associated Industries of Massachusetts survey. AIM’s Business Confidence Index reached 60.9 points in March, up from 56.4 a month earlier and 49.3 in December.…
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