Startup Watch:
Five you should follow

As part of each week’s Startup Report e-newsletter, Mass High Tech highlights five New England-based startup companies and their business goals. Mass High Tech chooses the weekly featured companies by soliciting nominations through a poll of 10 companies, with links to their company websites. Please choose five startups that you would like to know more about for the May 29 edition of Mass High Tech's weekly Startup Report e-mail.

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Alcresta: Developing enzyme-based nutritional products that improve patient health and manage disease for infants, older adults and patients battling acute or chronic conditions.

Brave One: Digital marketing agency that works with sustainable and socially responsible companies.

Gridco Inc.: Gridco Systems is developing advanced power management systems for the distribution grid.

Matrigen Life Technologies: an emerging life sciences company that is developing an extensive line of products that replicate the softness of the body’s tissues in conventional cell culture formats. . 

MoveableCode Inc.: a mobile entertainment publishing company built on truly great play. We make a range of mobile apps for carefully targeted customers.. 

PadMatcher Inc.: An apartment rental website that enables users to match apartments. . 

PINGUP: a mobile social utility that allows businesses to respond to consumer requests with incentives.

SmartParents Inc.: monitors the safety and behavior of children on social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter. Detects incidences of cyberbullying, suspicious strangers, scams, and more.

Terrible Labs: creator of Web-based and mobile applications for startups and mature companies. 

URESERV Inc.: an Online restaurant reservations and table management system.