News and Events
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We like to keep visitors informed of recent activities, significant events, and progress at portfolio companies, client companies and affiliates.
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July 18, 2008 Frame Media has named Barry Waxman as Chairman of its Advisory Board. Read more |
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July 19, 2008 Vela Systems KM-Plaza enlists Vela Systems' Mobile Field Software for Three Projects in Miami. Read more |
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July 17, 2008 HistoRx William C. Sullivan has joined HistoRx as Senior Vice President, Diagnostic Operations. Read more |
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July 14, 2008 Desktone IBM is providing Virtual Infrastructure Access desktop hosting services to the Pike County Schools, based on software from VMWare and Desktone. Read more |
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July 11, 2008 EdNets Gloucester schools has joined a growing list of school systems using EdNets' OurKidsWin! program. Read more |
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July 11, 2008 Frame Media Kodak has introduced two Wi-0Fi enabled picture frames based on FrameMedia's Framechannel, which allow users to display selected news and information. Read more |
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June 30, 2008 Skyhook Wireless announced the availability of XPS 2.0, a next-generation hybrid positioning system that combines signals from Wi-Fi access points, GPS satellites and cell towers. Read more |
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June 18, 2008 Autogenomics announced that it has been issued a key European patent for human papillomavirus. Read more |
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June 16, 2008 City Squares City Squares announces expansion of its hyper-local search presence into New York City. Read more |
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June 16, 2008 Iconics Microsoft announced that Iconics won Microsoft's 2008 "ISV/Software Solutions Partner of the Year" award. Read more |
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June 6, 2008 Linkstorm CocaCola has announced CokeTag - a Facebook Application based on Linkstorm's PUP technology ("Portable Universal Profile"). Read more |
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June 5, 2008 HistoRx Brigham and Women's Hospital will make HistoRx's Aqua technology for protein biomarker profiling availalbe to over 900 scientists.. --Read more |
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June 5, 2008 Nantero The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) has appointed Dr. Brent Segal, a founder and CTO at Nantero, as Technical Advisor to the IEC Nanotechnology Technical Committee. . --Read more |
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June 4, 2008 Hubspot MITX (Massachusetts Innovation & Technology Exchange announced that Hubspot had won its Impact Award for "Innovative Business Strategy". Read more |
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June 4, 2008 Punchbowl Software MITX (Massachusetts Innovation & Technology Exchange announced that Hubspot had won its Impact Award for "Usability". Read more |
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June 3, 2008 Interactive Supercomputing announced two key additions to its management team. Bill Strecker has become CTO and David Rich has joined as VP of Marketing. Read more |
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June 2, 2008 Nantero announced a collaboration with SVTC Technologies to accelerate commercialization of nanotube-based electronics products. Read more |
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May 27, 2008 Nimbit The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) has announced a two-year partnership with Nimbit. Read more |
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May 16, 2008 Hubspot Raises $12 million from Matrix Partners, General Catalyst, and existing angel investors. Read more |
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May 13, 2008 Skyhook Wireless announced a series of new partners to power the location-aware internet. Read more |
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May 8, 2008 Constant Contact's first quarter revenue increases 87% to $18.2M. . Read more |
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May 7, 2008 Bill Poduska, founder of of Prime Computer, Apollo Computer and Stellar Computer, joins Interactive Supercomputing's Board of Directors. Read more |
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May 6, 2008 Iconics announced an agreement with Kepware Technologies, a leader in OPC device communications for automation. Read more |
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May 6, 2008 Hubspot is named as finalist for 2008 MITX Technology Awards. Read more |
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May 6, 2008 Skyhook Wireless announced an upgrade to its Software Development Kit enabling location-targeted Advertising. Read more |
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April 25, 2008 TimeTrade's appointment management software was featured in "Integrated Solutions for Retailers". Read more |
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April 22, 2008 Frame Media announced hiring MIT Media Lab Alumna as Vice President of Product. Read more |
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April 9, 2008 QD Vision announced a strategic investment and technology advancement agreement with In-Q-Tel. |
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April 1, 2008 Interactive Supercomputing launched "Star-P On-Demand", an on-demand high performance computing software service in partnership with Tsunamic Technologies. |
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March 26, 2008 HistoRx announced an expanded analysis partnership with Eli Lilly and Company. |
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March 4, 2008 Kodak has announced its intent to purchase Design2Launch. Read more |
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February 1, 2008 Frame Media got a nice mention in a recent Business Week article describing the growing role of wireless picture frames as a new media format. Read more |
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February 2008 Hubspot has been recognized by American Venture Magazine as onf ot the "most promising start-ups" of 2008. Read more |
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January 28, 2008 TimeTrade announced TimeDriver, the first on-demand solution allowing individuals to automatically book appointments online. Read more |
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January 15, 2008 Skyhook Wireless, provider of the industry’s first Wi-Fi based positioning system, has received quite a bit of attention after the recent MacWorld conference, where Apple announced inclusion of Skyhooks Wi-Fi based position in it's latest software. The announcement resulted in numerous articles extolling the virtues of Skyhook. Read more |
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October 31, 2007 Permission TV has helped the Boston Pops put its concerts online. Read more |
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July 10, 2007 Nantero, announced that it is working with Hewlett Packard (HP) to explore the us of HP inkjet technology and Nantero's carbon nanotube formulation to create flexible electronics products and develop low-cost printable memory applications. Read more |
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June 15, 2007 Image Fortress has signed the World Bank and U.S. General Services Adminstration to its client list. Read more |
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May. 15, 2007 AOL has acquired Third Screen Media. |
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May. 15, 2007 Interactive Supercomputing announced that Steve Reinhardt has joined ISC as Vice President of Joint Research. Reinhardt was peviously project director for the T3D and T3E projects at Cray Research. Read more |
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April 23, 2007 GateRocket has announced release of it's RocketDrive simulation accelerator, to dramatically speed up FPGA design. Read more |
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January 19, 2007 A key patent has been issued that moves QD Vision closer to commercializing quantum dots. Read more |
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QD Vision, Inc., announced that Co-founder and Chief Technologist Seth Coe-Sullivan has been recognized by Technology Review as one of the world's Top Science and Technology Innovators under the age of 35 for his breakthrough work in quantum dot LED performance and manufacturing process technology. Read more |
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January 19, 2007 Boston Micromachines Corp. announced that it has manufactured a deformable mirror for detecting eye diseases at earlier stages. Read more |
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Aug 23, 2006 Traction Software was named one of KM Magazine's "Trend-Setting Products for 2006". Traction's Teampage won the InfoWorld 2007 Technology of the Year Award as the "Best Enterprise Wiki". Read more |
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Boston MicroSystems was featured on WHDH, NBC's Boston affiliate, describing its MEMs-based picosensor as a means of making extremely sensitive measurements of explosives and chemicals in the wake of the in-air bombing plot uncovered in the U.K. Read more |
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Constant Contact raised $100M in it's recent public offering. Widely recognized as the leading provider of email marketing tools for small business, CTCT rose 70% in its first day as a public company. |
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Nimbit, has announced that it now empowers its musician members to download for sale MP3 files from their personal website. |
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Tizor announced that it has been selected as a winner of the annual “Red Herring 100 North America” award by Red Herring magazine. |
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SiCortex has taken the wraps off of it's strategy to build energy-efficient multiprocessor systems, with its top of the line system being a 5,832 processor system, fitting in a six foot cabinet, drawing less than 10% of power of today's comparable systems. Read more |
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Vanquish Labs' anti-spam technology has been named by PC Magazine as "Best in Class"... surpassing all other anti-spam products evaluated by PC Magazine. |
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Vela Systems closed on a $6 million Series A funding, led by GrandBanks Capital and Commonwealth Capital. Seed investment had previously been provided by Common Angels. |
