by vdc | Oct 26, 2009 | Tech transfer
Something to be proud of: University of Massachusetts licensing income from its intellectual property income climbed to $73 million during Fiscal Year 2009, a record and a performance likely to vault UMass into the intellectual property income Top 10 nationwide,...
by vdc | Oct 25, 2009 | Internships
Venture-backed start ups continue to hire UMass Boston student interns. Viridity Software hired two of our College of Science and Math software development interns: Joseph Cohen and Michael Siciliano. Brighton House hired two College of Management market research...
by vdc | Oct 7, 2009 | Incubators
If you ask any of the start-ups at the Venture Development Center to describe in one word the culture of our incubator in Boston, they’ll say “focused”. Everyone is focused on launching, and keeping costs to a minimum. The start-up founders will also mention the...
by vdc | Oct 7, 2009 | Internships
Hiring student interns can be a great way to fulfill the day-to-day workload requirements of a start-up business and free up valuable resources to execute more strategic tasks. Hiring interns is also a more cost efficient model during challenging economic times. UMass...
by vdc | Oct 2, 2009 | Innovation
Revolutionary ideas seem to be what Boston is good at generating. Some of the best were presented yesterday during the filming of IDEAS Boston 2009. In lieu of their traditional in-person conference, this year’s was filmed in front of a small audience in the Venture...