Archive for August 2025
Execs from Google, Hubspot, Salesforce named advisers at AI-focused VC firm
A Boston venture capital firm is expanding its advisory network as artificial intelligence transitions from experimental technology to essential business infrastructure. Read More
Read MorePlans filed for 18-story dorm on Huntington Ave.
The college says the new tower is part of a shuffling of uses on its Boston campus. Read More
Read MoreWayfair posts first profitable quarter since 2021
The Boston online retailer, long on a quest to return to profitability since the pandemic, opened its first branded store one year ago. Read More
Read MoreBoston law firm Nutter makes biggest single expansion in a century
Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP has completed a hiring spree that adds 18 staff in New York, California and Hawaii. Read More
Read MoreBoloco closes another Boston location, leaving just one in the city
The popular burrito chain will soon be down to two locations total, far smaller than its peak of nearly two dozen pre-pandemic. Read More
Read MoreMass. employers still dubious about economy, AIM index shows
The monthly barometer of economic attitudes has been in gloomy territory since March. Read More
Read MoreMassDOT defends service plaza contract as Global Partners demands investigation
In June, a MassDOT board chose Applegreen over Massachusetts-based Global Partners for a service plaza renovation contract. The local company is still protesting the decision. Read More
Read MoreAvidia Bank stock soars nearly 50% in first day of trading on the NYSE
Avidia Bank’s holding company debuted Friday on the New York Stock Exchange. Read More
Read MoreBack Bay growth equity firm closes its largest fund at $1.7B
To deploy the fund, which closed in three months, the firm plans to keep investing in technology and healthcare businesses. Read More
Read MoreMartha’s Vineyard couple’s Tennessee distillery embroiled in financial turmoil
A Martha’s Vineyard power couple’s Tennessee-based spirits empire is on shaky ground as a major lender alleges misuse of funds and defaulted loans. Read More
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