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Massachusetts is enjoying a record year for biotech companies going public. Notably, the pipeline of well-funded, privately held health care upstarts in the state remains strong, too.
CB Insights has a great look at the landscape for health …
From: http://betaboston.com/
It’s the IPO slowdown month of August, and we are eagerly awaiting apotentially blockbuster initial stock offering from Wayfair when things pick back up. So I figured this might be a good time to pull together all of …
Editor’s Note: This blog first appeared at Commerce.gov.
Small businesses are growing at unprecedented rates. They employ about half – 55 million – of the nation’s private workforce and account for 99.7% percent of all employers in the U.S.
Through …
From: bizjournals.com
Boston-based venture capital firm Battery Ventures has announced three new promotions.
Principals Alex Benik and Brian Lieber are now partners at the firm, and Morad Elhafed, formerly vice president for the venture firm, is now a principal.
Benik …
From: bizjournals.com/boston/bizwomen
Ten years after genocide wracked the African nation of Rwanda, killing off as much as one-fourth of its total population, 27-year-old Monica Umwari is hiring former victims with hopes of taking her homegrown business international.
Umwari’s two-year-old business, …
From: bizjournals.com/boston/how-to/
Question: Should we have job candidates do group activities with each other?
The company I work for is very keen on having a multi-stage hiring process, both for new staff and when applying for internal vacancies. This is …
After rumors swirled among fearful employees that Arthur S. Demoulas could end up putting the family-owned Market Basket chain for sale, a potential buyer finally emerged.
Of course, the fact that the interested buyer happens to be cousin and rival …
This document summarizes Doing Business 2014 data for China. The first table lists the overall “Ease of Doing Business” rank (out of 189 economies) and the rankings by each topic. It also lists the economy’s distance to frontier (DTF)** measure. …
From: bizjournals.com
Andrea Gellert made her first dollar selling avocados on the side of a California street as a child. Today she still has a sweet spot for Main Street-style small businesses.
Gellert is the head of marketing at OnDeck, …
