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From emerging companies to venture capital investors, Goulston & Storrs’ lawyers have deep experience serving the needs of the technology industry. Our interdisciplinary team draws from the expertise of our corporate capital markets, finance, IP, bankruptcy/workouts and tax groups. With a reputation as deal makers, we regularly guide clients through all stages of financial success, from cross-border transactions, mergers and acquisitions, and private equity investments, to innovation, development and licensing.
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JOIN MHT for a morning of networking and lively discussion at our annual Clean Tech Forum. Panelists will offer an outlook on 2009 given our current economic situation and what the public and private sectors are doing to generate jobs and promote partnerships. Technology Showcase: Come see a selection of interesting new technologies being developed by local clean tech/alternative energy companies.
REGISTER TODAY! April 9, 2009 7:30-9:30am | Seaport Hotel
Platinum Sponsor: Bingham
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Google confirms bi-coastal Google Ventures, led by Maris and Miner
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It is official: Google Inc. is launching a venture firm with offices in Cambridge and Mountain View, Calif. Google Ventures, a venture capital division of the Internet search giant, will be headed up by California-based Burlee.com founder Bill Maris and Cambridge-based Android Inc. founder Rich Miner.
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UNH: 2008 angel investment dollars down 26 percent
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The Center for Venture Research at the University of New Hampshire has found that angel investments dropped in 2008, with lower amounts of individual funding, despite a nearly equal number of investments last year over 2007.
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| 6th Annual RoboBusiness Conference & Exposition (April 15-16, 2009 | Boston, MA)
The must-attend event for business, technology and investment professionals interested in the personal, service and mobile robotics industry. Attend RoboBusiness to understand which emerging technologies and applications represent today’s greatest opportunities for commercial development and success. New Stimulus Pricing Announced! $95 Colleague Conference Pass and $25 Expo Pass. Use Priority Code STIMULUS. Visit www.RoboBusiness.com for information and registration.
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Teradyne taps notes sale to raise $150M
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North Reading-based semiconductor testing equipment maker Teradyne Inc. says the company will offer $150 million worth of convertible notes in an effort to raise capital.
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The New England Database of Technology Companies and print directory give you up-to-date contacts and in-depth information for nearly 8,000 technology and life sciences companies. Order it today to find the sales leads, suppliers and partners your business needs.
Available online at www.masshightech.com or call Lauren Casey at 617-316-3241. Be sure to also inquire about annual directory advertising opportunities.
Are you listed in the directory? For your FREE listing, complete a survey HERE
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Federal stimulus gives Boston $6.5M for clean energy
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Environmental activist and former vice president Al Gore joined Boston Mayor Thomas Menino to announce that the City of Boston has received $6.5 million from the federal stimulus package to create an energy efficiency organization for the city.
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"MHT’s work is a gift to New England and Boston. You shine a light on the great things going on around us that are otherwise out of sight."
Justin Aborn, Chief Scientist, General Compression, Dispatchable Wind
MASS HIGH TECH - Stay Connected.
Visit us online at www.masshightech.com. To subscribe to print edition, email products and more, go to www.masshightech.com/subscribe
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SpaceClaim shapes up $7M in funding
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Concord-based software maker SpaceClaim Corp. has pulled in $7 million in financing, from several local venture capital firms, to apply to the company’s research and development, sales and marketing, engineering analysis and simulated design.
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| | Nominations for the Green Awards The Boston Business Journal is accepting nominations for the Green Business Awards in the following categories: Innovation, Invention, Design and Workplace. On May15th, the winners will be honored at the 2nd annual Green Business Summit, a gathering of top executives and thought leaders driving the “green” efforts in the community. Nominations close on April 10th. Nominate your company today! | | | |
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North Bridge pours $6.5M into Aushon Biosystems
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Aushon BioSystems Inc., a microarray-based tool developer in Billerica, has landed $6.5 million in financing solely from North Bridge Venture Partners to apply to the company's recent purchase of Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.’s SearchLight Protein Array business.
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NYSE delisting possibility plagues Interleukin
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Genetic biomarker maker Interleukin Genetics Inc. continues to face being delisted from the NYSE Amex LLC stock exchange after New York Stock Exchange did not accept a plan filed by the Waltham-based company in January to regain listing compliance.
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Implant Sciences inches closer to delisting
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Implant Sciences Corp. reports it has received notice from the New York Stock Exchange of plans to delist the company’s stock from its Amex exchange, a day after settling a lawsuit with Evans Analytical Group LLC.
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