by vdc | Jan 9, 2010 | Incubators
Boston Globe February 1, 2010 The University of Massachusetts Boston today announced that Pressure BioSciences Inc. has moved its research and development operations to the university’s Venture Development Center. Headquartered in Easton, Pressure BioSciences...
by vdc | Dec 26, 2009 | Internships, Startups
Anthurium Solutions is the latest startup to hire a UMass Boston student intern. The firm recently tapped John Gray, College of Management, as its new system admin intern. Located in the Venture Development Center, Anthurium Solutions is an emerging software company...
by vdc | Dec 8, 2009 | Incubators, R & D
Not a month goes by without the Venture Development Center receiving several inquires from bioentrepreneurs about workspace and collaboration. While there’s lab space available right now in the Boston area, the occupancy rate is holding relatively steady so no one is...
by vdc | Nov 20, 2009 | Innovation, Internships
For many of our students, working in a startup is a new experience. They’ve just been steered in other directions. Big firms seemed safer bets. But no longer. According to a new Kauffman Foundation report, two thirds of new jobs are being created by new (not...
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...