Tuesday, December 20, 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 December 27 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:
 

Allena Pharmaceuticals Inc.:  Founded in 2011, Newton-based Allena Pharmaceuticals is focused on treating nephrologic and urologic conditions with non-systemic protein therapeutics.

bGreen Group LLC:  Boston startup, bGreen lifestyle + building is an e-commerce website that showcases eco-friendly lifestyle, construction and renovation products. The company launched in 2009.

StatVideo LLC:  Andover-based StatVideo, founded in 2010, provides real-time echocardiography images via the web using its EchoBox video conferencing system.

Via Résumé Group:  Via Résumé is a software platform designed to support interactive résumés and video-interviewing tools for jobseekers. The Cambridge startup was founded in 2009.

Vocalyze Media LLC:  Waltham-based Vocalyze Media, founded in 2010, develops real-time text-to-speech audio technology to turn news websites, blogs and Twitter posts into audio podcasts.