Carbonite has made its second acquisition this year and struck a separate deal to siphon up to 300,000 customers from a competitor in Minneapolis. Read more >>
Regroup Mass Notification, the award-winning leader in emergency and day-to-day mass communication technology, today announced that it is joining Timothy Stuppy of Solutions Consulting, LLC — an emergency response and homeland security consultant — to present a live webinar on safety best practices for hospitals and health care. Read more >>
After 15 years in business, Eagan-based Skyline Medical Inc. has nominal revenue and has never turned a profit. But the publicly traded Skyline is now looking to boost its revenue by merging with the privately held CytoBioScience Inc., which is based in San Antonio, Texas.
The pending deal will also bring Skyline into a new line of business. Read more >>
Dave Burdeniuk of Regina has been losing his vision since he was a teenager, but a Canadian product called eSight is giving him hope. Read more >>
National Aviation Day isn’t a widely celebrated occasion, but it will be unforgettable nonetheless for Ryan Rusk.
The 12-year-old sixth grader at Lindbergh Middle School took to the skies Saturday with the help of an emerging technology that promises to have a vast impact on almost all aspects of his life.
Rusk is legally blind, but a pair of eSight glasses has restored a significant amount of his vision — enough to take the controls of an airplane as it soared […]
What is the cost of giving a little girl the gift of sight?
As it turns out, around $10,000.
That’s how much a pair of eSight glasses would cost for 7-year-old Remington Hedrick, an upcoming second-grader at St. Peter’s School in Mansfield, glasses that would allow her to recognize her parents’ faces, or sit on the couch with her family during movie nights. Read more >>
The following post is from Antonette Ho, Group Operations Manager at Boston Harbor Angels.
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As fundraising is an area that entrepreneurs often have questions about, the Summer Venture Program invited three investors to share their side of the story. We were privileged to have Natalie Bartlett of General Catalyst/Rough Draft Ventures; Ziad Moukheiber, CEO of Boston Harbor Angels; and Jason Frishman, Founder of NetCapital provide their insights. The three panelists represented “Investors of […]
Premama®, a Rhode Island startup and the first nationwide line of pill-free, natural prenatal supplements is announcing today as “National Moms Who Pump Day” in celebration of moms around the world that pump breast milk for their baby or donation. Read more >>
Corbus Pharmaceuticals says a Phase 3 clinical trial of anabasum for diffuse cutaneous scleroderma will start in the fourth quarter of 2017, putting the treatment a step closer toward regulatory approval after a Phase 2 trial that improved patients’ disease. Read more >>
Steven, Shaun and Tim talk tech and in particular focus on the eSight glasses that promise to restore sight, Disney’s new plan to stream their content on their own streaming service and there’s more of your emails discussing Android and the Bible! #RNIBConnect #TechTalk
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