Archive for June 2021
Beth Israel Lahey to acquire Joslin
Seven months after signing a letter of intent to explore a possible acquisition, Beth Israel Lahey Health says it has forged a definitive agreement to acquire Joslin Diabetes Center. Read More
Read MoreData quality company Precisely buys Winshuttle, plans ‘aggressive’ hiring
After recently relocating its headquarters from New York to Burlington, Precisely has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Washington-based Winshuttle from Symphony Technology Group. Read More
Read MoreCambridge RNA startup raises $45M to break into CNS, liver disease
Five-year-old Cambridge startup Camp4 Therapeutics has quietly spent the last few years developing new, early-stage treatments centered around RNA. Now it’s got a fresh round of $45M in venture capital to take its lead compounds into the clinic. Read More
Read MoreFive things you need to know today, and podcasts I can’t live without
Good morning, Boston. Here are the 5 Things You Need to Know today, plus I’m looking for podcast recommendations. What have you got? Read More
Read MoreAmong Boston companies, business travel isn’t quite cleared for takeoff
Despite Covid-19 cases plunging nationwide, business travel at Boston-area companies like State Street, Fidelity Investments, Pegasystems and DentaQuest is still far from normal. For some companies, it may never return to pre-pandemic levels. Read More
Read MoreA Boston exec is helping lead PwC’s big new rebrand
The changes, taken together, mark the first major initiative to be rolled out by J.C. Lapierre since she became PwC’s U.S. chief strategy and communications officer almost a year ago. Read More
Read MoreU.K. cybersecurity company plans Boston expansion with $75M
Immersive Labs, a British cybersecurity company with U.S. headquarters in Boston, is planning to grow its Massachusetts headcount after raising $75 million in new funding. Read More
Read MoreMost, but not all, Boston food halls have reopened
Now that the health crisis is lifting, most of the Boston area’s food halls and public markets are on the rebound. Read More
Read MoreEvenflo, which moved to Boston in 2018, is adding jobs in Ohio
After outlining an ambitious growth strategy in 2020, a Boston-based carseat and baby product maker is planning to expand its manufacturing operations in Ohio. Read More
Read MoreBoston Children’s ranked top pediatric hospital by US News for eighth year
Boston Children’s Hospital has maintained its standing as the nation’s highest-ranked pediatric hospital, coming in at No. 1 in the U.S. News & World Report list for the eighth year in a row. Read More
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