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By: Colin W. Barry | July 19, 2018

LinkSquares developed an AI-oriented platform to help legal and finance teams review contracts and hopefully give them the right information from the agreement. Co-Founder and CEO Vishal Sunak discussed with us how the platform works and named a few of the company’s clients. Sunak also went into detail about how his previous career at Backupify helped inspire the founding of LinkSquares.

By: Christina Luconi | July 19, 2018

Last week, Christina Luconi shared her thoughts about the art of giving feedback. Just as challenging, however, is the art of receiving feedback. In her newest post, Luconi focuses on receiving difficult feedback, as the majority of us are capable of hearing the good stuff.

The VentureFizz Podcast
By: Keith Cline | July 16, 2018

On this episode of The VentureFizz Podcast, Keith Cline interviews Armen Zildjian, VP of Sales at Drift.

By: Colin W. Barry | July 16, 2018

PTC is one of the Boston tech scene's pillar companies. Various alumni from the company have gone on to start their own companies and hold executive leadership roles in the tech sector. Here's a slideshow of notable alumni.

By: Christina Luconi | July 12, 2018

Providing feedback is arguably one of the most significant gifts we can give to each other in the workplace. That is, of course, if it is done well. This week, Christina Luconi writes about how one can politely give constructive criticism.

Office Tours
By: Alyssa Oxner | July 10, 2018

Check out our Office Tour featuring lots of pictures from Kensho's office in Cambridge, Massachusetts. 

The VentureFizz Podcast
By: Keith Cline | July 9, 2018

On this episode of The VentureFizz Podcast, Keith Cline interviews Julia Austin, Senior Lecturer at Harvard Business School (and more!)

By: Colin W. Barry | July 9, 2018

Wentworth Institute of Technology fosters the majority of their engineering talent for their accelerator program named Accelerate. We spoke with Co-Founder of Accelerate Monique Fuchs and Accelerate's Program Director Max Rollinger about the mission of the program and their recent partnership with Workbar.

By: Christian Ollenborger | July 5, 2018

There are several work methodologies and mindsets (such as Scrum) that companies in the Boston tech scene apply to their employees. Christian Ollenborger writes about the Agile mindset and how it can positively affect business operations.  

By: Caitlin Burke | June 29, 2018

Parsec is on a mission to change the way gamers access PC games. We learn how co-founders Benjy Boxer and Chris Dickson created Parsec, and how their interface works in the best interest of their consumers. 

By: Christina Luconi | June 28, 2018

There isn’t one straightforward answer to building the perfect employee training program, but there are a few things that are consistently present in all the best ones. Having participated in a variety of hypergrowth companies over the years, Christina Luconi shares what she has learned with people development.

By: Caitlin Burke | June 25, 2018

Furnishare is an online marketing where consumers can buy and sell previously owned furniture. Our interview with Alpay Koralturk shares the details on his background and what led him to start this company.

By: Christina Luconi | June 21, 2018

It would be fantastic if a company's growing team could share the same passion and collegiality as the founding team. When we grow and we aren’t able to communicate face to face on a daily basis, things can get lost in translation. Christina Luconi writes about how everyone can come together and maintain that same level of communication and collaboration as a company reaches hypergrowth stage.

By: Colin W. Barry | June 19, 2018

Check out our slideshow showcasing just a few of the notable MBA graduates who have come from Babson College! 

The VentureFizz Podcast
By: Keith Cline | June 18, 2018

On this episode of The VentureFizz Podcast, Keith Cline interviews David Friend, Co-Founder and CEO of Wasabi.

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