Boston Harbor Angels Blog
18Mar
03Mar
An Industrial Designer’s Story — the Rise of Healthcare and the Fall of a Solar Cell Startup
Boston Harbor Angel members, Ziad Moukheiber and David Powsner, are the hosts of Failure – the Podcast, a podcast about about business failures, focusing on startups and emerging companies. Dan Williams, industrial designer extraordinaire, has witnessed some great successes and some spectacular failures — including the fall of Konarka, an early solar cell maker that raised a whopping $185 Million before collapsing in the face of unexpected changes in the energy industry. Tune into episode 10 and hear Dan's story. Tune in...
16Feb
The Entrepreneur Inventor
Boston Harbor Angel members, Ziad Moukheiber and David Powsner, are the hosts of Failure – the Podcast, a podcast about about business failures, focusing on startups and emerging companies. In episode nine, Moukheiber and Powsner chat with John Daniels, patent attorney and independent inventor, about his entrepreneurial endeavors. Tune in >>
28Jan
Snow Skiing is like Starting a Business? Roger that!
Boston Harbor Angel members, Ziad Moukheiber and David Powsner, are the hosts of Failure – the Podcast, a podcast about about business failures, focusing on startups and emerging companies. You've heard it before. Starting a business is a lot like skiing: you've got to be prepared for a fall. In episode eight, guest Roger Kahlon, a businessman and avid skier, speaks on the topic from first hand experience. Tune in >>
20Jan
Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2018
Boston Harbor Angel members, Ziad Moukheiber and David Powsner, are the hosts of Failure – the Podcast, a podcast about about business failures, focusing on startups and emerging companies. In episode seven, Moukheiber, Powsner and Mark Thirman discuss the 2018Consumer Electronics Show (CES). Tune in >>
15Jan
From Startup to Publicly Traded Company: Story of Corbus Pharmaceuticals
The following post is from Antonette Ho, Group Operations Manager at Boston Harbor Angels. Corbus Pharmaceuticals Wins Exit of the Year Award Corbus Pharmaceuticals is a clinical stage drug development company targeting rare, chronic, and serious inflammatory and fibrotic diseases with clear unmet needs. One of the great successes in the Boston Harbor Angels portfolio, Corbus was awarded Exit of the Year at the annual end-of-year general meeting in December 2017. Yuval Cohen, CEO of Corbus Pharmaceuticals and Mark Tepper, President &...
05Jan
Go Write the Ad: Tips from David Friend, CEO and Co-founder of Wasabi
The following post is from Antonette Ho, Group Operations Manager at Boston Harbor Angels. Wasabi Wins IT Startup of the Year This past December, the Boston Harbor Angels hosted its annual end-of-year general meeting. During the meeting, Wasabi was honored as IT Startup of the Year. Wasabi is a new cloud storage company. After the awards, Mic Williams, President and Founder of Boston Harbor Angels, interviewed David Friend, CEO and co-founder of Wasabi. During the interview, Friend shared some history about his...
02Jan
Tractor Pulls and Entrepreneurship
Boston Harbor Angel members, Ziad Moukheiber and David Powsner, are the hosts of Failure – the Podcast, a podcast about about business failures, focusing on startups and emerging companies. In spirit of the holidays, join Moukheiber and Powsner for episode six, a winter holiday story with tractors, helpful neighbors and...a lesson about entrepreneurship. Tune in >>
23Dec
Productive Liaisons — Bringing Together Industry and Academia
Boston Harbor Angel members, Ziad Moukheiber and David Powsner, are the hosts of Failure – the Podcast, a podcast about about business failures, focusing on startups and emerging companies. In episode five, Moukheiber and Powsner chat with Randall Wright, program director of the MIT Industrial Liaison Program. Wright shares his unique view of creativity and innovation in business and research. Tune in >>
09Dec