Archive for May 2022
Form D Friday: Two robotics startups raise just under $3M
Form D Friday is a Boston Business Journal feature highlighting regulatory filings from Boston-area companies raising capital for new projects or expanding their businesses. Read More
Read MoreFive things you need to know today, and what fruit would you be?
Good morning, Boston. Here are the five things you need to know to start your Friday. Read More
Read MoreKane’s Donuts faces new lawsuit from business partner
A limited liability company named John Dough alleges that the doughnut chain hasn’t adhered to an arbitration ruling from January. Read More
Read MoreWith Covid cases on the rise, Boston urges testing, masks indoors
The city says it has a community positivity rate of 11.5%. Read More
Read MoreTalbots to close Lakeville distribution center, lay off more than 200
The facility spans 1 million square feet and is listed as its only such facility. Read More
Read MoreConsulting firms report boom times for their bottom lines
Three consulting firms are among the top nine in this year’s Fast 50. Each has found success by finding a niche and riding a wave of economic growth in the Boston area. Read More
Read MoreNumerated helps banks streamline business loans
The Boston-based company topped this year’s BBJ Fast 50 list largely due to the pandemic, but the financial lending platform sees itself on a growth path that will last well beyond. Read More
Read MoreLocus Robotics still riding the wave of e-commerce
The maker of robots for fulfillment warehouses, has kept on growing its revenue after a Covid-led e-commerce boom earned the unicorn company the top spot in 2021. Read More
Read MoreFreightPlus making strides with logistics tech
The Quincy company has found a niche more than 30 years after its founding by relying on data to help clients with logistics, which has been key during the pandemic. Read More
Read MoreUMass system notches $65M research spending gain
The UMass system has reached another new high in annual research spending, up $65 million from last year. Read More
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