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‘Everyone is disappointed’ in Ocean Tech Hub funding snub

Economy 07/02/2024

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s exclusion on Tuesday from $504 million in federal grants for a dozen technology hubs across the nation surprised and disappointed...

MONEY TALKS: Toby Stapleton, left, director of Newport-based Blue Venture Forum, speaks with Erin Donovan-Boyle, CEO and president of the Greater Newport Chamber of Commerce, at Innovate Newport. Stapleton says many blue and green tech startups have been avoiding a funding crunch that other new ventures are facing at the moment.  PBN PHOTO/KATE WHITNEY LUCEY

Blue and green startups avoiding funding crunch

Economic Activity 03/03/2023

Over the past year, declining investments, layoffs and uncertainty about the future have plagued tech companies throughout the U.S. And while tech giants such...

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