Yearly Archives - 2018

Practicing What You Preach

Boston Harbor Angel members, Ziad Moukheiber and David Powsner, are the hosts of Failure – the Podcast, a podcast about about business failures, focusing on startups and emerging companies. Even the team of “Failure - The Podcast” isn’t immune from failure. Sh_t happens. It certainly happened to us, right in the end of one of our best sessions. We had just finished recording (or so we thought) the story of Encyclopedia Britannica’s historic downfall. Our guest, James Goulka,...
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BBJ announces 2018 Best Places to Work honorees

The Boston Business Journal today announced its annual Best Places to Work honorees — 80 companies in the Greater Boston area run the gamut of sizes and span a wide range of industries while all share the common goal of creating enjoyable workplaces. Portfolio companies Carbonite, Wasabi and Boston Harbor Angels sponsor, Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP, have all been nominated. Read more >>
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Community fundraiser helps partially blind Cinnaminson teen get high-tech glasses

In January, staff at Cinnaminson High School started a GoFundMe campaign to raise money for Paige to purchase eSight, electronic glasses technologically engineered to aid the visually impaired to see with clarity in real time. Paige had participated in an eSight trial in Philadelphia, and was stunned to discover she could see the pillars of the Ben Franklin Bridge through the electronic lens. Read more >>
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