Tuesday, September 13, 2011

Startup Watch: Five you should follow

As part of each week’s Startup Report, Mass High Tech highlights five startup companies and their business goals and provides guest access to their company profiles in the New England Tech Directory. With each week’s Startup Watch, Mass High Tech will choose the weekly featured companies by soliciting nominations through a poll of 10 startup companies, with links to their respective websites.

Please choose five startups that you would like to know more about for the September 20 edition of Mass High Tech’s weekly Startup Report e-mail by visiting www.masshightech.com/startup-watch.
 

For guest access to today’s directory listings, visit the following companies:

Civitas Therapeutics:   Founded in 2011, Civitas Therapeutics, of Chelsea, has developed respiratory drug delivery technology, with its lead product focused onn Parkinson’s disease.

Jaybridge Robotics:   Jaybridge Robotics is a robotics-focused consulting firm that develops software and engineering designs for commercial, government, military and universities. The Cambridge firm was founded in 2008.

Lantos Technologies Inc.:   Founded in 2009, Cambridge-based Lantos Technologies is developing custom-made ear products using 3D digital scanning technology.

Locust Walk Partners:   Cambridge-based Locust Walk Partners provides business development services – including strategy, transaction and commercial support – to life sciences companies. It was founded in 2008.

Survey on the Spot:   Newton-based Survey on the Spot, founded in 2010, develops a survey app for smartphone and online use to help business owners receive immediate customer feedback.