Rethink Robotics CEO on Baxter’s burgeoning maker movement role
5/13/15 - I t’s not just car manufacturers building with robots anymore. In fact, you don’t even need to be with a company at all to use a robot assembly line to turn your idea into a product. And with stiff competition those robots just keep getting cheaper.
Deep Secures $8 Million in Series A Round Led by Sigma Prime Ventures and Stage 1 Ventures
4/22/15 - Deep Information Sciences, the company that reinvented database science for the Big Data age, today announced it has closed $8 million in Series A funding.
Interactions lands $10M to make customer service tech smarter
4/20/15 - Interactions, a Franklin-based virtual assistant technology company that works to improve conversations between humans and automated customer service software, has landed $9.5 million in new funding.
Web software seller Acquia, an IPO candidate, adds Staples CFO to board
3/31/15 - Acquia, a company that sells software and services for Web publishers and e-commerce businesses, looks like it’s taking another step on the long road to an initial public offering.
Tech startup Kwicr aims to improve speed and quality of mobile apps
3/30/15 - Kwicr, a tech startup that aims to enhance the quality and accelerate delivery of mobile apps, launched out of beta Monday and aims to double its headcount to 70 in Burlington within a year.
HubLogix raises $3.5M, plans HQ expansion in Midtown
3/27/15 - E-commerce software startup HubLogix has raised a $3.5 million and will expand its headquarters in Midtown.
Meet Sawyer, a New Robot That Wants to Revolutionize Manufacturing
3/19/15 - There’s a new robot in town. Meet Sawyer, a new robot unveiled Thursday by Rethink Robotics, a Boston-based robotics company aiming to make factories more efficient, safer and more productive.
IPO-bound Acquia reaches $100M annual revenue
2/23/15 - Acquia, a digital services company based in Burlington, announced Monday it surpassed $100 million in revenue for 2014, up 46 percent from 2013.
Codeship launches ParallelCI, a tool that lets developers test code way, way faster
2/12/15 - Codeship, a startup with a cloud service for testing and deploying code, has completely revamped its tool, enabling developers to test multiple batches of code at once.
NToggle Comes Out of Stealth with an Akamai for Programmatic Ads
2/3/15 - In August, I wrote about Adam Soroca's departure from struggling Millennial Media ($MM). Soroca, a Jumptap veteran, was leaving to start a new, stealthy adtech startup. On Tuesday morning, he's announcing it.