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@changds shared
On Nov 18, 2022
RT @anissagardizy8: Scoop: Boston employees resign from Twitter "It’s becoming a toxic place to work," a source said. Based on the Boston office Slack channel, headcount has gone from ~300 to 100 since the 11/4 layoff, a # that does NOT include those who resigned Thursday https://t.co/vnI32aox7q
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‘We’re all about to get fired’: Boston employees resign from Twitter amid chaos

Employees are resigning from Twitter’s local office, two weeks after a mass layoff and amid turmoil under new owner Elon Musk, according to social-media posts and a source familiar with the matter.

@changds shared
On Nov 18, 2022
RT @anissagardizy8: Scoop: Boston employees resign from Twitter "It’s becoming a toxic place to work," a source said. Based on the Boston office Slack channel, headcount has gone from ~300 to 100 since the 11/4 layoff, a # that does NOT include those who resigned Thursday https://t.co/vnI32aox7q
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‘We’re all about to get fired’: Boston employees resign from Twitter amid chaos

‘We’re all about to get fired’: Boston employees resign from Twitter amid chaos

Employees are resigning from Twitter’s local office, two weeks after a mass layoff and amid turmoil under new owner Elon Musk, according to social-media posts and a source familiar with the ...

@GreentownLabs shared
On Nov 9, 2022
Thanks to all of the entrepreneurs, investors, industry leaders, partners, and climate champions who joined us at #ClimatetechSummit! See our recap of the event at #GreentownBOS, including session and pitch recordings and a photo gallery, here: https://t.co/EmI7JE8sL3
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Greentown Boston Climatetech Summit Dives Deep on Climatetech Commercialization

Greentown Boston’s 2022 Climatetech Summit explored collaborative pathways for deployment, the wide-reaching opportunities presented by the Inflation Reduction Act, the importance of centering equity in Massachusetts’ climate action, and more. […]

@GreentownLabs shared
On Nov 9, 2022
Thanks to all of the entrepreneurs, investors, industry leaders, partners, and climate champions who joined us at #ClimatetechSummit! See our recap of the event at #GreentownBOS, including session and pitch recordings and a photo gallery, here: https://t.co/EmI7JE8sL3
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Greentown Boston Climatetech Summit Dives Deep on Climatetech Commercialization

Greentown Boston Climatetech Summit Dives Deep on Climatetech Commercialization

Greentown Boston’s 2022 Climatetech Summit explored collaborative pathways for deployment, the wide-reaching opportunities presented by the Inflation Reduction Act, the importance of ...

@jonchesto shared
On Nov 10, 2022
“For startups that are hiring, I think they like seeing Big Tech slow down a little bit.” https://t.co/mtMURhYmDq via @BostonGlobe
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Meta and other tech giants are laying off workers and slowing down. Here’s what that means for Boston.

The local tech sector has benefited from the expanding operations of West Coast giants such as Google, Meta, and Amazon. Now, that trend is reversing.

@jonchesto shared
On Nov 10, 2022
“For startups that are hiring, I think they like seeing Big Tech slow down a little bit.” https://t.co/mtMURhYmDq via @BostonGlobe
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Meta and other tech giants are laying off workers and slowing down. Here’s what that means for Boston.

Meta and other tech giants are laying off workers and slowing down. Here’s what that means for Boston.

The local tech sector has benefited from the expanding operations of West Coast giants such as Google, Meta, and Amazon. Now, that trend is reversing.

@BuiltInBOS shared
On Nov 1, 2022
Collectively, these five #BostonTech companies raised $788 million in #VCFunding last month. https://t.co/r60KIZNjmC
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These 6 Boston Tech Companies Raised October’s Largest Funding Rounds

Learn how the Boston tech companies who raised October’s largest rounds are investing their new capital.

@BuiltInBOS shared
On Nov 1, 2022
Collectively, these five #BostonTech companies raised $788 million in #VCFunding last month. https://t.co/r60KIZNjmC
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These 6 Boston Tech Companies Raised October’s Largest Funding Rounds

These 6 Boston Tech Companies Raised October’s Largest Funding Rounds

Learn how the Boston tech companies who raised October’s largest rounds are investing their new capital.

@EvanKirstel shared
On Nov 3, 2022
1 in 5 deaths of US adults 20 to 49 is from excessive drinking, study shows | CNN https://t.co/80iyU54940 #HLTH2022
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1 in 5 deaths of US adults 20 to 49 is from excessive drinking, study shows

Alcohol use may be common, but that doesn't mean it's safe. Excessive drinking is one of the leading causes of preventable death in the US, a study found. Experts share how to curb the public health hazard.

@EvanKirstel shared
On Nov 3, 2022
1 in 5 deaths of US adults 20 to 49 is from excessive drinking, study shows | CNN https://t.co/80iyU54940 #HLTH2022
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1 in 5 deaths of US adults 20 to 49 is from excessive drinking, study shows

1 in 5 deaths of US adults 20 to 49 is from excessive drinking, study shows

Alcohol use may be common, but that doesn't mean it's safe. Excessive drinking is one of the leading causes of preventable death in the US, a study found. Experts share how to curb the ...

@ampressman shared
On Nov 2, 2022
RT @anissagardizy8: Andrew Smith thinks brands are pretty bad at using the data they collect on customers to engage with them in person. He wants to change that, starting w/ QR codes. He founded Swapt while working at @klaviyo (and his former CEO is now an investor) https://t.co/fDikssGr1S
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Ex-Klaviyo engineer launches startup to personalize retail, events

The goal is for customers to “swap” their personal data for a more personalized experience via a QR code.

@ampressman shared
On Nov 2, 2022
RT @anissagardizy8: Andrew Smith thinks brands are pretty bad at using the data they collect on customers to engage with them in person. He wants to change that, starting w/ QR codes. He founded Swapt while working at @klaviyo (and his former CEO is now an investor) https://t.co/fDikssGr1S
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Ex-Klaviyo engineer launches startup to personalize retail, events

Ex-Klaviyo engineer launches startup to personalize retail, events

The goal is for customers to “swap” their personal data for a more personalized experience via a QR code.

@EvanKirstel shared
On Nov 13, 2022
Humanoid robots are getting close to reality | The Economist https://t.co/ivTXUmAjJV #hlth2022
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Humanoid robots are getting close to reality

Walking, talking machines will soon act as guides, companions and deliverers

@EvanKirstel shared
On Nov 13, 2022
Humanoid robots are getting close to reality | The Economist https://t.co/ivTXUmAjJV #hlth2022
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Humanoid robots are getting close to reality

Humanoid robots are getting close to reality

Walking, talking machines will soon act as guides, companions and deliverers

@BostonNewTech shared
On Nov 16, 2022
You're invited to attend the 2022 MIT Sloan CFO Summit at Boston Marriott Newton tomorrow starting from 7:30 am. RSVP: https://t.co/FRZ6Le7Pd8 https://t.co/ORDS1v6nsh
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2022 MIT Sloan CFO Summit

Welcome to 20 years of CFO impact! This is the 20th anniversary of the MIT CFO Summit!

@BostonNewTech shared
On Nov 16, 2022
You're invited to attend the 2022 MIT Sloan CFO Summit at Boston Marriott Newton tomorrow starting from 7:30 am. RSVP: https://t.co/FRZ6Le7Pd8 https://t.co/ORDS1v6nsh
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2022 MIT Sloan CFO Summit

2022 MIT Sloan CFO Summit

Welcome to 20 years of CFO impact! This is the 20th anniversary of the MIT CFO Summit!

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