Monthly Archives - October 2020

eSight Earns International Recognition For New Medical Device, Workplace Assistive Technology Program

Leading vision-enhancement company, eSight, has won two awards for its eSight Workplace program, which provides an all-in-one assistive device with a comprehensive support program, enabling companies to easily and cost-effectively empower employees with serious visual impairments. The awards recognized eSight for quickly developing the program in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more >>
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Investing for a Better World

For over 15 years the Boston Harbor Angels have been investing in companies that are making the world a better place through their innovation and hard work. Ziad Moukheiber President of BHA said "One of my favorite questions our members always ask is , how does your company make the world a better place?". #investinginabetterworld
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Carbonite teams with CloudHappi to bring free server migration to the education market

Cloud backup firm Carbonite has partnered with CloudHappi, an organization that specializes in IT solutions for the education sector, to provide free server migration for schools in the UK. The migration service will be offered free-of-charge and should speed up the transition from on-premise IT to cloud-based services. Read more >>
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Corbus Pharmaceuticals Announces Presentation of Data from its Phase 2b Study in Cystic Fibrosis at NACFC 2020

Corbus Pharmaceuticals Holdings, Inc., a clinical-stage drug development company pioneering transformative medicines that target the endocannabinoid system, today announced the presentation of the preliminary data from its 28 week Phase 2b study of lenabasum in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) at the North American Cystic Fibrosis Conference (NACFC) held online, Oct 7-23, 2020. Read more >>
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Regroup Mass Notification Wins 2020 Mobile Star Awards from Mobile Village

Regroup Mass Notification, a trusted provider of emergency and day-to-day mass notification solutions, today announced that it has been named a winner of the 2020 Mobile Star Awards in the "Innovative Mobile Mass Notification & Response" category. The Mobile Star Awards is one of the largest, longest-running programs acknowledging mobile innovators, apps, and software. Read more >>
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ZetrOZ Receives Funding from the National Institute of Health to Find New Ways to Reduce Arthritic Pain for Over 60 Million Americans Using Non-Narcotic, Non-Surgical Technology

ZetrOZ Systems, developers of sustained acoustic medicine (SAM), an FDA-cleared home-use ultrasound device that helps reduce pain associated with tendon, ligament, and muscle injuries, has received funding from the National Institute of Health (NIH) to find a way to reduce arthritic pain utilizing non-surgical, non-narcotic technology. Read more >>
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UBS Workplace Wealth Solutions Expands to Provide Corporate Clients With Student Loan Debt, Retirement and Broader Financial Wellness Tools for Their Employees- Including Futurefuel.io

UBS Global Wealth Management has announced its enhanced UBS Workplace Wealth Solutions offering with updated, personalized digital capabilities to address its corporate clients’ employees financial wellness concerns to help expand their employees’ understanding of their personal finances... UBS is collaborating with FutureFuel.io, a platform that empowers the employees of its corporate clients, to manage student debt through its programmatic approach. Read more >>
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Corbus Pharmaceuticals Announces Three Lenabasum Abstracts to be Presented at ACR Convergence 2020

Corbus Pharmaceuticals Holdings, Inc., a clinical-stage drug development company pioneering transformative medicines that target the endocannabinoid system, today announced the presentation of three abstracts at the American College of Rheumatology (“ACR”) Convergence 2020 being held online, November 5–9, 2020. Read more >>
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Emerging Health IT Start-up OmniLife Adds Seasoned Executive Paul Winandy to Board of Directors

Emerging healthcare IT start-up OmniLife has added industry-experienced professional Paul Winandy to its Board of Directors. Paul Winandy, a health IT and SaaS start-up CEO, has been an executive leader in four successful technology startups, each of which were named to the prestigious Inc. 500 list of fastest-growing businesses and concluded with successful exits. Read more >>
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My Favorite Angel Group

David Friend, serial entrepreneur, has had a long relationship with Boston Harbor Angels since "The Carbonite days." His latest startup, Wasabi Technologies, a hot storage company, is considered one of the hottest and most promising startup in Boston. During his latest visit to Boston Harbor Angels, David said "Boston Harbor Angels is my favorite angel group." Ziad Moukheiber, President and CEO of Boston Harbor Angels, shared, "When entrepreneurs keep coming back to the group and become friends it is a true testament...
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