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Cambridge Innovation Center raises $58 million to grow its coworking hubs globally
Cambridge Innovation Center (CIC), which provides coworking space for startups, has closed a $58 million round of funding from European real estate developer HB Reavis (HBR). CIC campuses are essentially a mix of startups, “corporate innovation spin-outs,” and VC funds, with tenants given access to desks, meeting rooms, labs, and more. A number of notable companies…
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Boston Scientific to buy Symetis for $435 mln
Boston Scientific is buying Symetis for $435 million in cash. Symetris, of Ecublens, Switzerland, is a medical technology company that makes replacement heart valves. Definitive purchase agreement whereby Boston Scientific will acquire Symetis for $435 million in an all cash, up-front payment Acquisition of Symetis will expand the treatment offerings for patients with aortic valvular heart disease Acquisition projected to close during…
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Embraer lands in the Silicon Valley, with sights on disruptive innovation
San Francisco – CA, USA, March, 14 2017 – Embraer announced today that it is forming innovation teams in Silicon Valley and in Boston, in the United States. The objective is to explore business opportunities in the future of air transportation, with the collaboration of startups, investors, academia, and corporations. The team will seek partnerships…
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Embraer se instala no Vale do Silício de olho em inovações disruptivas
A Embraer anunciou ontem que terá uma equipe de inovação no Vale do Silício e em Boston, nos Estados Unidos. O objetivo é trabalhar em oportunidades futuras para o negócio de transporte aéreo, contando com a colaboração de startups, investidores, academia e corporações. A equipe buscará parcerias que viabilizem novos modelos de negócios e tecnologias…
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Disrupting government: Turning to innovation in its own back yard
© Thinkstock Hubs of innovation inevitably have a key factor – a geographic advantage or access to resources that make them uniquely positioned to be the renowned centers they are. For example, Boston is the home of some of the nation’s top medical programs (think Harvard and MIT), making it a hub for healthcare and pharmaceuticals.…
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