by vdc | Sep 26, 2009 | Innovation
Soon doctors across the county could be offering a new pain-free lead test, thanks to two start-up companies collaborating in the Venture Development Center. Last week OFT Labs and GeoMed Analytical announced the results of a clinical trial designed and correlated by...
by vdc | Sep 10, 2009 | Fundraising, Startups
The quest for innovation on October 9th will bring together leaders of the New England innovation economy in a high-tech, city-wide scavenger hunt to celebrate a heritage of entrepreneurship and revolutionary advances in Boston and help further invest in the next...
by vdc | Aug 20, 2009 | Incubators
Harvard President Drew Faust inspires me. On May 1st, she rode the Red Line to JFK/UMASS to join 200 city, business and education leaders to mark the official opening of UMass Boston’s Venture Development Center. Boston Mayor Thomas M. Menino graciously met her at...
by vdc | Aug 17, 2009 | Tech transfer
Summer innovation camp concludes with the webinar “Advanced Essentials: SBIRs/STTRs” on August 20, 2009 at 1 pm in the VDC Presentation Room. The SBIR/STTR program is a highly specialized form of funding for those performing cutting-edge R&D that addresses the...
by vdc | Aug 6, 2009 | Incubators
A great start-up environment keeps getting better: A fourth server rack was installed in the VDC’s data center for partners to use for development and testing of their servers and software. Partners take care of installation, operation and maintenance. The VDC has...