Author - Ziad

These 6 Boulder County companies thrived during the pandemic

For companies based in the Boulder Valley that not only survived but thrived during a year of pandemic-related restrictions, the watchwords were pluck, pivoting, positioning, preparation, partnership and perseverance. Boulder-based 1908 Brands posted 262% revenue growth from 2018 to 2020, by being at the right place at the right time, cleaning up with the launch of plant-powered Boulder Clean Household Disinfectant Cleaner. Read more >>
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Founders FAQ with Ziad H. Moukheiber

Founders FAQ with Ziad H. Moukheiber What is Boston Harbor Angels? Boston Harbor Angels is an angel investing group founded in 2005. The group is one of the most successful angel groups in the country. The members of Boston Harbor Angels are very successful professionals with deep industry and angel investing expertise. What industry does the group invest in? Even though we are very well known for life science investments because of our location in Boston, the group also invests in IT, consumer products...
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Investor Roundtable: The Fundraising Journey

Investor Roundtable: The Fundraising Journey

Hear firsthand from two founders, Laurel Taylor of FutureFuel.io and Marian Leitner-Waldman of Archer Roose about their journey to raise money for their ventures. Moderated by Ziad Moukheiber,   President of Boston Harbor Angels, this roundtable is a must for anyone looking to embark on a fundraising campaign and for those who teach and generate research around entrepreneurs          interested in venture capital to help accelerate their businesses.
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Corbus Pharmaceuticals Licenses Two Integrin Targeting mAbs Further Expanding Pipeline into Cancer and Fibrotic Diseases

Corbus diversifies pipeline with two new mAbs that target integrins that inhibit activation of TGFβ. High potency anti-αvβ8 mAb licensed from University of California San Francisco andanti-αvβ6/αvβ8 mAb licensed from Panorama Research Inc. Both mAbs expected to start Phase 1 testing in 2022. Capital and resources in place to advance multiple programs into clinical development. Read more >>
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ZetrOZ Provides Veterans With Proven Non-Invasive, Non-Narcotic Pain Relief and Soft Tissue Healing

Dr. Ervin Rodriguez, a retired first sergeant and Army Ranger, suffered several soft tissue injuries during his military career. Now he relies on ZetrOZ Systems' sustained acoustic medicine (SAM) device for effective and non-narcotic pain relief. ZetrOZ Systems is the developer of the SAM 2.0 long-duration, wearable ultrasound treatment. Read more >>
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eSight Reaches New Milestone in Distribution, Availability of Advanced Low Vision Technology

Leading vision enhancement platform eSight announces it has grown its distribution network to reach more people with low vision than ever. The company now partners with more than 100 distributors, physicians and federal/state agencies to provide its low vision technology to people worldwide. eSight is now available in North America, Western Europe and the Middle East, with plans to continue its expansion into more countries. Read more >>
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Elizabeth Banks Tries Luxury Wine in a Can | Archer Roose

Meet the uninvited guest, Elizabeth Banks… She just sort of showed up one day. And before we knew it, she was the spokesperson we never asked for. And, honestly, we can’t get rid of her, because she won’t leave. It’s almost like she doesn’t have anything better to do. Which can’t be right. Good thing Elizabeth knows her wine... Watch now >>
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Elizabeth Banks, Houseguest From Hell, Stars in New Ad for Luxe Canned Wine Brand

Elizabeth Banks is the houseguest from hell, clipping her toenails in the kitchen, rooting through bedroom drawers, raiding the refrigerator and, of course, drinking all the booze. This isn’t the plot of a big-screen comedy starring Banks and a hapless homeowner, though it could be a solid movie pitch. Instead, it’s a 60-second ad for Archer Roose wine that serves as a national coming-out party for the brand and an introduction of Banks as the company’s co-owner and CCO.
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The Right Shots In The Right Places

Row Covid-19 or Coronavirus vaccine flasks on white background Every safe and effective Covid-19 vaccine is helping to end the global pandemic. But that doesn't mean they're all the same. To succeed globally, though, we can't just focus on what works best on our own shores. A temperature-sensitive vaccine shipped to a facility without freezers will go to waste. Scheduling two doses isn't feasible for every population. In developing countries, these challenges can be acute. More remarkably, Akston Biosciences has begun...
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