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...
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...