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Braintree software firm EngageSmart to be acquired by Vista Equity for $4B
The take-private of EngageSmart comes approximately seven months since Vista Equity Partners closed its purchase of Boston-based insurance tech firm Duck Creek Technologies. Read More
Read MoreExecs from HubSpot, TripAdvisor, Boston Celtics among top individual investors in Massachusetts
BostInno has put together a list of some of the Massachusetts investors who have made the most angel, seed and pre-seed investments so far in 2023 with data provided by Crunchbase. Read More
Read MoreBizSpotlight: Elite Home Fitness
Boston, Massachusetts — Elite Home Fitness, the in Read More
Read MoreFDA lifts clinical hold on LDL-lowering drug from Verve Therapeutics
When the company begins trials of the drug, it will be the first-ever in the U.S. for a base editing drug, a more precise form of gene editing. Read More
Read MoreFive things: Apple orchards, bank branch closures and the local history of Boston cream pies
Good morning, Boston. Happy National Boston Cream Pie Day. Here are the five things you need to know in Boston business news to start your Monday, plus the local history of the pie that’s actually a cake. Read More
Read MoreCushman’s new Boston leader seeks to instill ‘winning culture’
Rob Skinner took over as the real estate services firm’s New England managing principal this summer, amid turnover in its leadership ranks. "There needs to be a revitalization of that winning culture, of aggressiveness, of competing for business, of actually going out and winning," he told the Business Journal. Read More
Read MoreeClinicalWorks launches AI-powered clinical documentation software
The electronic medical records company’s new software listens to patients during medical appointments so that providers can focus on conversations without having to write down notes. Read More
Read MoreOpening dates set for Topgolf in Canton, Alamo Drafthouse in Seaport, plus more retail news
Opening dates are set for Topgolf in Canton and Alamo Drafthouse in the Seaport, chef Douglass Williams has his fifth Boston-area restaurant, and more retail news. Read More
Read MoreApple mania? Some local farms have seen a surge of guests recently
Farms like Cider Hill Farm and Belkin Family Lookout Farm have expanded their offerings in recent years to attract guests. Those expanded offerings have also helped them survive crop failures and rainy weekends. Read More
Read MoreAmwell stock shoots up on news of $180M federal contract
A new contract with the Military Health System caused a 12% jump in Amwell’s stock on Friday afternoon. Read More
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