MassChallenge welcomes new class of startups, partners with WGBH
As more and more people filed into the Yawkey Atrium at WGBH’s campus in Brighton, a palpable buzz filled the booming, beautiful space as MassChallenge’s president and co-founder Akhil Nigam welcomed...
View ArticleMassChallenge adds Desmond Pieri as new COO
MassChallenge, the early stage startup accelerator program, announced recently that it had added Desmond Pieri as its new chief operating officer. Pieri has worked with MassChallenge since it was...
View ArticleSurprise! Google’s Eric Schmidt will keynote next week’s MassChallenge Awards
This morning, MassChallenge announced that it has added another “surprise” keynote speaker to the already impressive list of speakers for next week’s MassChallenge awards. Google executive chairman...
View ArticleMassChallenge celebrates innovation, Deval Patrick’s influence in tech community
On Wednesday night, MassChallenge, the world’s largest startup accelerator, awarded $1.75 million in funding to 21 companies. The festivities at this year’s MassChallenge Awards, the fifth such...
View ArticleThe Download: John Harthorne of MassChallenge
Welcome to The Download, a digital dossier from the movers and shakers in Boston’s startup scene. John Harthorne, founder and chief executive officer of the MassChallenge startup accelerator. What...
View ArticleMassChallenge taps Scott Bailey to lead its Boston office
When Scott Bailey first started working at the local startup accelerator MassChallenge in 2010, he was an unpaid intern just a year out of college. But on Thursday, after wearing multiple hats at the...
View ArticleMassChallenge announces its new class for 2015
On Wednesday, MassChallenge announced the latest crop of startups we’ll be keeping an eye on this coming year. For its 2015 session, it has selected 219 companies that will be hosted at its Boston- and...
View ArticleMassChallenge rings the New York closing bell
None of the participants has a company listed on the New York Stock Exchange – yet – but that didn’t stop them from participating in one of the signature rituals of capitalism. Fifteen seconds of...
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