Study: Brown University ranked 22nd for producing startup founders
PROVIDENCE – Brown University is 22nd among colleges globally for producing the most startup founders, according to a new ranking by PitchBook.
PitchBook, a publication...
R.I. Commerce launches Minority Business Accelerator Direct Grant Program
PROVIDENCE – Beginning Sept. 4, applications will be accepted for the state’s Minority Business Accelerator Direct Grant Program that will funnel $2 million of...
HUB SNUB: Can R.I.’s effort to build blue economy weather missing...
With a team of researchers spread coast to coast, Nereid Biomaterials had a few options when looking for a place to set up a...
Employees hold key to company growth
Michael Beauregard | Reach Consulting LLC managing principal
Before the birth of my twin sons in January 2022, I wrote a blog post titled, “I’m...
What’s old is cool again at Top Shelf Vintage
Like a pair of New-World explorers, Annie Schisler and Douglas Valeri spend much of their days – when not in their store – on...
Mobile marketers driven to support people and small businesses
It’s rare to get paid to do something you would do anyway. But the founder of an innovative marketing venture seeks to offer just...
Companies to demonstrate ocean technology at 401 Tech Bridge’s BlueTIDE 2024
NEWPORT – Ask Blue IQ founder and CEO Kim Gavin why she sought to expand the Boston-founded startup's offices into Rhode Island, and two...
Recreational cannabis tax collections uneven across state, tax data shows
PROVIDENCE – In a city or town with only one store licensed to sell recreational cannabis, the financial performance of that dispensary can boost...
African American museum telling history of R.I. Black businesses
PROVIDENCE – From salons and funeral homes to catering and transportation companies, Black businesses in Rhode Island have a long – and often forgotten...
PBN’s 2024 Leaders & Achievers celebrated and honored
WARWICK – Twenty-five local business industry leaders were formally recognized Thursday evening for their leadership efforts across multiple sectors in Providence Business News’ 2024...
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