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@ScottKirsner shared
On Oct 20, 2022
HubSpot co-founder @BHalligan launches $100 million investment fund, @propellerocean, focused on ocean-related technologies that can slow climate change https://t.co/4F7sjD7XyL via @BostonGlobe (connected to @WHOI)
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HubSpot’s Brian Halligan launches $100 million investment fund focused on climate change

HubSpot’s Brian Halligan launches $100 million investment fund focused on climate change

This week, Halligan is taking the wraps off a new investment fund, Propeller Ventures, that has $100 million to invest in ocean-related technologies that will address climate change.

@changds shared
On Oct 20, 2022
RT @anissagardizy8: Tech guru Paul English doesn’t want to stay in a Motel 6 in Miami or eat $10 sushi in NYC — but those are the kinds of places that are recommended to him on popular review sites. Today, he launched a reviews app called Deets (short for details) in Boston: https://t.co/n7US1Qngl2 https://t.co/tjrs2yIrib
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Paul English wants to upend online reviews with new app, starting with restaurants

Paul English wants to upend online reviews with new app, starting with restaurants

The Kayak founder's goal is for the Deets app to know so much about people’s preferences that it could give them the best advice for places to visit in a new city.

@ampressman shared
On Oct 19, 2022
RT @jonchesto: “Boston has been in a decline for decades. Biotech has kept Boston at the forefront, but the trend is not great.” https://t.co/hXk1rJuebX via @BostonGlobe
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Are venture capitalists giving Boston the cold shoulder?

Are venture capitalists giving Boston the cold shoulder?

Plenty of money is still being invested here, but the region faces rising competition from cities such as New York and Los Angeles.

@apbyers shared
On Oct 20, 2022
RT @TCNupdate: Have you heard? We're #hiring our next Executive Director! We're looking for someone who is a thought-leader on the challenges early stage #founders (& especially #femalefounders) face and who is passionate about our mission. Could this be you? Apply here: https://t.co/dazkBqspA5 https://t.co/dZTYS5o24X
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ABOUT THE CAPITAL NETWORK

ABOUT THE CAPITAL NETWORK

Boston, Massachusetts (Hybrid) The Capital Network is a unique Boston-based 501(c)3 non-profit focused on creating a more inclusive and equitable funding ecosystem through …

@MIT shared
On Oct 21, 2022
“I hope when I turn my head back down the road some years from now that this will have been viewed as a period of continued excellence, but also of the discovery, innovation, and invention ...” said Sally Kornbluth. https://t.co/3SXPV654J8
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Sally Kornbluth named next MIT president

Sally Kornbluth named next MIT president

A cell biologist who previously served as provost at Duke University, Kornbluth will be the second woman to serve as MIT’s president.

@EvanKirstel shared
On Oct 24, 2022
RT @BuiltInBOS: #BrainComputerInterface startup @axoft_us has developed neural implants 10,000 times softer than flexible electronics, which reduces the risk of scarring, minimizes the need for replacement surgery and creates capacity for 10 times more electrodes. https://t.co/mu5qLY0dXy
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Axoft Raises $8M for More Powerful, Longer-Lasting Neural Implants

Axoft Raises $8M for More Powerful, Longer-Lasting Neural Implants

The startup has been approved for the FDA’s Breakthrough Devices Program.

@BostonNewTech shared
On Oct 20, 2022
Join the next event in our 32nd program year "How to Pitch to Investors" @BostonENET Nov 1 7p ET. RSVP https://t.co/w6WDp86rmq The ENET Community: #Education and #Networking for #Entrepreneurs, #Founders, #Startups and #Investors! @eMinutePITCH #startupevents #enet3205 #pitch3205 https://t.co/EbyOzBycw0
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How to Pitch to Investors

How to Pitch to Investors

November 1, 2022 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm ET | Microsoft Technology Center, 5 Wayside Road, Burlington, MA Register! Event Schedule November 1, 2022 Speakers MD CEO & Founder Pirogon, …

@BuiltInBOS shared
On Oct 21, 2022
With new funding in hand, Boston #salestech platform @_relevize will add six to eight employees to its 20-person team. https://t.co/phObodkUoA
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Relevize Gains $6M to Optimize Software Resellers’ Digital Channels

Relevize Gains $6M to Optimize Software Resellers’ Digital Channels

Sales tech startup Relevize plans to add six to eight key employees to its 20-person team.