Mass High Tech News

The Series G round attracted investors including the Qatar Investment Authority and athletes Cristiano Ronaldo and LeBron James. Whoop plans to expand across Europe, Latin America and Asia.

Eric Knudsen became certified as an EMT in 2019 and volunteers as a ski patroller, giving him frontline insight into how the company's products perform in emergencies.

The cuts come five months after SimpliSafe was sold to GTCR and installed a new CEO.

Tom Brady is joining a GLP-1 digital prescribing firm as "chief wellness officer."

The Massachusetts Medical Device Development Center, or M2D2, at the University of Massachusetts Lowell, named the pitch contest winners for its annual innovation challenge.

Artificial intelligence is accelerating drug discovery, but regulators must adapt to keep pace with the technology's rapid advancement, a Northeastern dean argues.

Georgina Campbell Flatter took over after her predecessor abruptly left in 2024. She's now eyeing a third location beyond Somerville and Houston.

The company connects healthcare employers with students before graduation, tying loan repayment to employment. Clasp now employs 55 in Boston and plans to double that number.

The company relocated to West Palm Beach in January after ranking among the Bay State's fastest-growing public firms.

Exactly 8,269 Massachusetts students have completed courses as of this week. Boston Business Journal tech reporter Lucia Maffei is one of them. Here's the good, the bad and the ugly about the "Google AI Professional Certificate."

The round was led by TPG's The Rise Funds and Allianz X. It comes with long-term commercial agreements across Europe.

The lawsuit seeks unquantified damages and an injunction. DraftKings says its use is protected speech under the First Amendment.

A Cambridge startup that helps retailers and restaurant chains figure out where to open their next location has raised a seed round.

The agreement adds four new board members and ends a public dispute over the company's approach to generative AI.

The company's robotic glove uses air pressure to help stroke patients regain hand mobility.

The firm is led by the former head of entrepreneurship at Northeastern's Roux Institute, who says founders in smaller markets aren't getting the capital they need.

Venture capital deals climbed from $160 million across 16 deals in 2023 to $360 million for 29 deals last year. But founders say local investors remain more cautious than Silicon Valley.

Founder Keith Corso started the company in high school after watching a bus make four consecutive stops with no one getting off.

Chief executive Matt George says the company will use its new status as a public company to pursue acquisitions and expand its military flight systems.

In Greater Boston, Nvidia is forging relationships with universities, ecosystem organizations and companies ranging from quantum to fusion energy.