by vdc | Dec 7, 2010 | General
One of the UMass Venture Development Center’s venture companies just went out of stealth mode. The company, Anthurium Solutions, has developed technology that aims to unlock the potential of the “idle workforce,” enabling skilled professionals to...
by vdc | Nov 13, 2010 | General
Cambridge-based Vlingo recently tapped UMass Boston students Octavio Pinto as a Software Development Intern and Hsiang-Ting Huang as a Marketing Intern. Vlingo tells your phone what to do. It combines voice-to-text and voice recognition technology with an intent...
by vdc | Oct 28, 2010 | Incubators
With a proof of concept in hand, startup NobleGen Biosciences is setting up at the VDC to develop and commercialize a single-molecule sequencing technology that uses arrays of solid-state nanopores and optical detection. The method comes from the lab of Amit Meller at...
by vdc | Oct 25, 2010 | General, Tech transfer
Susan Windham-Bannister, Massachusetts Life Sciences Center, and Dustin Armstrong, 4s3 Bioscience 4s3 Bioscience, Inc., an early-stage Massachusetts biotherapeutics company, is moving to the Venture Development Center, its first formal location. The company was...
by vdc | Oct 22, 2010 | General
MassChallenge, the world’s largest startup competition, named four $100,000 winners at the finals ceremony last evening, and 12 $50,000 winners from among 26 finalists. Keynote speaker Steve Case, co-founder of America On-Line, started his speech by asking...