Monthly Archives - May 2018

Virtual Reality is a Failure … ? Probably Not.

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. Virtual reality, ... augmented reality, ... mixed reality, ... oh my! Is this just more hype from the tech industry, or is there really something to this? Grand View Research says that the market for virtual reality and alternative reality (VR/AR) was just under $1B in 2016 and predicts...
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Corbus Pharmaceuticals Adds Two Key Executives to Lead its Regulatory and CMC Operations

Corbus Pharmaceuticals Holdings, Inc., a Phase 3 clinical-stage pharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of novel therapeutics to treat rare, chronic and serious inflammatory and fibrotic diseases, announced today the appointment of Robert Discordia, Ph.D., as Vice President, Pharmaceutical Development & Manufacturing, and Ross Lobell as Vice President, Regulatory Affairs. Dr. Discordia will oversee all aspects of Corbus’ chemistry, manufacturing and controls (CMC) for lenabasum and future drug candidates. Mr. Lobell will lead Corbus’ Regulatory Affairs and Quality...
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To MBA or not to MBA. That is the Question.

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. What’s the value of an MBA when it comes to starting a business? And, how about a Harvard (a/k/a “Havahd”) MBA? Is that icing on the entrepreneurship cake — or, just some more B.S.? Join the team from Failure - The Podcast and judge for yourself, as we engage...
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