Posts by ericg

All of Boston’s biggest law firms are over 70% white firm-wide, according to data from the National Association for Law Placement. The lack of racial diversity at firms comes amidst attacks on fellowship programs that aim to bring in diverse candidates and the strike down of affirmative action. Read More

The Rines Angel Fund was founded in 2015 at the University of New Hampshire to train young angel investors and connect them with the New England venture community. Read More

The Boston Business Journal asked this year’s 40 Under 40 honorees which businessperson they’d most want to meet over a cup of coffee. Read More

Here are the five things you need to know in Boston business news, including fallout from the war in Israel, a worsening view of the economy and a curious plan involving a giant pumpkin and a forklift. Read More

Experts have one word for the reopening of the tech IPO window in 2024: optimism. Two IPO specialists help us interpret the conflicting signs from the public markets for tech companies. Read More

Confidence among Massachusetts businesses fell in September to the third lowest level of the year, coming not only amid continual high inflation and interest rates but also recent fears around a federal government shutdown. Read More

Community Care Alliance volunteers built beds for children with the Massachusetts Coalition for the Homeless’ A Bed for Every Child program in Lynn, and helped sort and pack rescued food with Food Link in Arlington. Read More

Beth Israel Lahey Health was treated thousands of patients with heart failure, but recently announced that it will expand its program to include heart transplantation. Read More

One company with its U.S. headquarters in Burlington and its global headquarters near Tel Aviv said that some of its employees are being called to reserve duty or else are volunteering, and the company is “supporting them and their families in each unique circumstance.” Read More