Baffled by the excess sugar added to his favorite beverages, Laurent Adamowicz founded EChO, a not-for-profit foundation focusing on using research, technology, and health education to help eradicate childhood obesity.
At MIT, 90 Seconds to Win
A group of 20 entrepreneurs pitched their ideas to a panel of judges under the iconic dome on MIT’s academic campus for a chance to win $5,000 to grow their startups.
With NoiseScore, Sound Metrics Becomes a Lifestyle Factor
Fed up with the unbearable noise coming from the apartment above, Erica Walker founded Noisescore, an app geared towards monitoring sound in cities across the country.
2017 HUBweek Highlights Connection Within Boston
After coming to a close last week, the 2017 HUBweek featured everything from installations by local artists, to talks from famed thinkers such as Amy Cuddy.
Ori’s Robotic Furniture Enters the Home
Ori aims to transform urban living by bridging the gap between architecture and robotics through innovative home furniture.
Women’s Market Helps Female Run Businesses Thrive
Last Sunday, the Boston’s first Women’s Market took place, giving female small business owners an opportunity to celebrate their wares in an environment typically dominated by men.
With Mylestone, Your Memories Will Live on Forever
Rather than creating a business to memorialize deceased loved ones, Dave Balter founded Mylestone to cater to those who want to reflect on their lives through storytelling.
Concepts Brings Adidas Streetwear Experience to Newbury Street
Cambridge-based streetwear retailer Concepts recently opened its first co-curated store with Adidas on upmarket shopping destination Newbury Street.
Make Each Bottle of Wine Last With Kuvée
Sometimes you just want a glass of wine, but don’t want to wast the entire bottle. Kuvée is here to help with technology that could set the new standard for the wine industry.
Harvard-Based Tech Startup Veho Merges Uber with UPS
After bonding over the desire to start a company, Itamar Zur and Matt Graham founded Veho Technologies while at Harvard Business School. The innovative delivery service uses crowdsourced drives to deliver packages to users.