by william.brah | Nov 26, 2013 | General
Five years after the Boston Globe sounded the alarm, the question that is still top of mind in Massachusetts is: How can we do a better job of connecting students to the startups that are driving the growth of our region’s innovation economy and persuade them to...
by william.brah | Oct 11, 2013 | General
On Wednesday food safety diagnostic test firm Sample6 announced it has secured $11 million in a Series B financing round. But don’t expect them to spend the money on anything but what’s absolutely essential. The discipline of Sample6, embodied by...
by william.brah | Aug 30, 2013 | Fundraising
Guest Post By Dennis Ford, CEO, Life Science Nation Recently, I have been interacting with a lot of startup incubators and accelerators, revolving around fund raising boot camps that LSN teaches for scientists. Basically, LSN’s “Discovery to Distribution Boot Camp”...
by william.brah | Aug 19, 2013 | Fundraising
Guest Post By Dennis Ford, CEO, Life Science Nation “Scientist-entrepreneurs remain unprepared for the reality of how difficult the process is for connecting with a partner in the market place.” I spend a lot of time observing and analyzing early stage...
by vdc | Jun 18, 2012 | Innovation, Startups
(This article was published on June 18, 2012 by BostInnovation.) More than 15,000 people from around the world have descended upon Boston for the annual BIO International Convention. Among them are economic development officials hoping to entice companies to move to...