17Jan
17Jan
3 Game-Changing Health Gadgets Spotted at CES
In advance of CES, I was alerted to two products in this category that I wanted to check out. The first is called eSight, which are electronic glasses that let the legally blind see. In the demo I saw, a legally blind woman using these glasses could see the street from the 30th floor of a hotel suite and make out what people were wearing at street level. Read more >>
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 &...
15Jan
Smartglasses from eSight are changing blind people’s lives by enabling them to see
Every once in a while, we see technology that is unlikely to actually be experienced by most people, but is truly transformative and life-changing for select people. That perfectly describes eSight, a pair of smartglasses that give blind people the ability to see. Read more >>
15Jan
Odessa man’s vision changed by electronic glasses
Nick Flores, 23, received electronic glasses from eSight this past October to help enhance his vision. Read more >>
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...
05Jan
eSight wants to help 50 million people living with vision loss see by 2020
Toronto-based eSight has launched a pledge to help the 50 million people worldwide living with vision loss and blindness by 2020 through a new campaign. Read more >>
04Jan
Siamab Therapeutics to Present New Data on its ST1 Antibody Therapeutic Program Targeting Tumor-Associated STn and MDSCs at Biotech Showcase™ 2018
Siamab Therapeutics, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company developing novel cancer therapeutics, today announced that Jeff Behrens, president and chief executive officer, will present at the 10th annual Biotech Showcase™ conference in San Francisco on Tuesday, January 9, 2018 at 1:45 p.m. PT. The conference will be held January 8-10, 2018, at the Hilton San Francisco Union Square. Read more >>
03Jan
Those Hiring Tricks Are So 2017. Here Are the New Trends Next Year
However, as Wasabi CEO David Friend recently told me, "Hiring in the startup world is quite different from hiring with a company that has over 1000 employees." Read more >>
03Jan