Archive for July 2021

Ten micro design businesses recently graduated from the 2021 Providence Design Catalyst program, a five-month experience that provides each company with up to $15,000 in grant funding, business mentorship, and business training. Read More

It’s the second time in two months that a top-100 U.S. law firm has announced a move into the Boston market. Read More

The health system is one of several health care and research institutions in the effort, in an attempt to bring science-based, reliable medical content to YouTube’s platform. The videos will be highlighted whenever people search health specific topics, as a way to filter more expert advise to the top of the search engine. Read More

For the second time in six years, weight loss-focused company Gelesis Inc. has eschewed the IPO route. But this time, it’s still planning to go public — just via a merger with a special-purpose acquisition company that values the company at $1.3 billion. Read More

The Boston-based cybersecurity firm said on Monday it has acquired IntSights Cyber Intelligence Ltd., a New York City-based firm with approximately 200 employees. Read More

Several key trends are gaining traction among office tenants as a partial return-to-office date draws closer for many employees. Read More

Boston-area shoppers will now have the opportunity to buy products from emerging African fashion brands, designers and makers at a new Somerville shop. Read More

Not all banks will be participating in the new PPP forgiveness portal from the SBA. That’s one of several new details that have emerged. Read More

Evolv Technology is the latest Massachusetts tech company to become publicly-traded as several SPAC mergers are closing in rapid-fire succession this month. Read More

Matthew Scogin is leading an experiment at Hope College in Holland, Michigan, to do away with tuition all together. Read More