Posts by ericg
Inside the Deal: How this Boston fitness tracker partnered with OpenAI
in a recent interview, Whoop CEO Will Ahmed discussed Whoop’s recent announcement of using OpenAI’s most advanced generative AI system, GPT-4, to power its conversational digital fitness coach. Read More
Read MoreFive things: Gillette’s Southie exit, Cambridge Savings CEO, and a heist story
Here are the five things you need to know in Boston business news to start your Wednesday, including Gillette’s exit from Southie, Cambridge Savings Bank’s CEO announcement, and a heist story worth reading. Read More
Read MoreCommentary: Wood-stove industry seeks consistent regulations, in-home testing
Commentary: The head of the Northeast Hearth, Patio and Barbecue Association, writes that small, family-owned wood-stove businesses want cleaner air too, and that the EPA needs to bring back real-world, in-home testing for changeout programs. Read More
Read MoreWellington Management has a new $150M fund. This is where it’s investing.
Boston-based Wellington Management announced the final close of a new early-stage venture fund, known as Wellington Venture Investments I. The fund has $150 million in commitments. Read More
Read MoreWashington Trust reports flat third-quarter net income
Washington Trust announced third-quarter net income of $11.2 million, roughly flat with its performance the same period a year prior. Read More
Read MoreCambridge Savings Bank CEO announces plan to retire
Cambridge Savings Bank president and CEO Wayne Patenaude has resigned from his position. Read More
Read MoreThe Mass. colleges where student costs have risen the most
Nearly two dozen Massachusetts colleges, or just over one-third of those analyzed by the Boston Business Journal, have had student costs rise by at least 40% over the last decade. Read More
Read MoreBoston Medical Center launches ‘Economic Justice Hub’
Boston Medical Center is using a $3 million grant from the MassMutual Foundation to help the families of its pediatrics patients achieve economic stability. Read More
Read MoreGillette to move razor-making to Andover from South Boston, explore site sale
The decision to shift the manufacturing operations to Andover opens up as many as 31 acres on Fort Point Channel to redevelopment. Read More
Read MoreEli Lilly is looking for biotech partners in these four areas
As it expands its reach in Greater Boston, Eli Lilly and Company is looking for new biotech partners. Read More
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