Posts by ericg
Medtech startup gets $1.7M for breathing tube device
The medical device startup, founded by Irena King in 2019, offers a new way to secure an endotracheal tube inserted into a patient’s mouth. Read More
Read MoreFormer Klaviyo employees emerge from stealth with new venture
The former senior vice president of global sales and leader in sales engineering at Klaviyo has emerged from stealth with a new startup geared at democratizing the power of marketing experimentation through LLMs and AI. Read More
Read MoreBoston federal education office set to close
The U.S. Department of Education is laying off more than 1,300 employees, including in Boston, where the lease for an office in Post Office Square is being terminated. Read More
Read MoreAspenTech merger complete; company stops trading after 31 years
After 31 years as a publicly-traded Massachusetts company, Aspen Technology has ceased to exist as an independent firm. Read More
Read MoreHow coworking companies have shifted strategies, markets and revenue streams post-pandemic
The coworking industry has evolved beyond providing flexible office space since the pandemic. Read More
Read MoreThe Playbook: What’s sparking layoff concerns for employees
In this edition of The Playbook, we take a look what’s causing anxiety for workers when it comes to possible layoffs, and we see how employers are dealing with new scrutiny of DEI and remote-work policies and procedures. Read More
Read MoreWith its future in doubt, iRobot initiates a ‘strategic review’
The Bedford-based maker of the Roomba floor vacuum cleaner has initiated a formal strategic review to evaluate a potential sale or refinancing of its debt as it faces “substantial doubt” about its ability to continue operating. Read More
Read MoreFive things: Another biotech acquisition, Boston Public Market and our last pre-Covid editorial
Here are the five things you need to know in local business news to start your workday, and a look back at our last pre-Covid editorial. While we didn’t know it at the time, we may have gotten it kind of right. Read More
Read MoreDOGE takes credit for scrapping 17 Mass. leases
Reporting by the Boston Business Journal shows that least some of the agreements will simply not be renewed rather than outright canceled, and there’s been confusion around a few Internal Revenue Service locations. Read More
Read MoreFeds threaten Harvard, BU, Tufts to stop ‘antisemitic harassment’ on campus
Six Massachusetts colleges have been warned by the federal education department that they may face “enforcement actions” for alleged antisemitic actions on their campuses. Read More
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