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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. 
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Blue and green startups avoiding funding crunch

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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Thorne Sparkman

Thorne Sparkman is constantly on the hunt. His quarry? Entrepreneurs with transformational ideas in areas such as health care and energy and the grit to...

George Cobleigh Joins CBIZ as Managing Director

George Cobleigh joined CBIZ as a Tax Managing Director in our Private Equity/Venture Capital Group and works out of both the Providence, RI and...

How the GA-backed investment fund works

This is how the Small Business Development Fund, as approved by the General Assembly, would work: The state would issue up to $42 million in...
RAISING AND SECURING SEED MONEY currently is the primary goal of Providence-based Octane Venture Labs, a new "pre-seed" venture capital fund. /BLOOMBERG NEWS PHOTO/SCOTT ELLS

Providence venture capital startup targets Boston-to-New York corridor

PROVIDENCE – The small but growing community of local firms and organizations devoted to supporting promising entrepreneurs has a new member: Octane Venture Labs. The...
BROADENED MISSION: Carol Malysz, executive director of Providence-based biotechnology trade association RI BIO, said the group has broadened its focus. Previously known as MedMates, this year the company changed its name and approach to promote the entire biotech industry.
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Ocean State starting to see growth in biotech industry

RI BIO, a Providence-based biotechnology trade association, is on a mission to put Rhode Island on the biotech industry’s map. Despite the state having...

How private equity and venture capital firms can improve internal tax...

Private equity and venture capital fund activity comes with time-intensive tax reporting requirements, from managing the completion and delivery of the Schedule K-1 to...

Venture capital needs geographic diversity

The U.S. high-technology industry looks like it may be too concentrated. One sign of this is the lack of geographic diversity in the venture...
RICHARD G. HORAN is the former senior managing director at the Slater Technology Fund. He founded Biograph Venture Development LLC in March 2018. / PBN FILE PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

Horan creates private venture capital firm

PROVIDENCE – After more than 15 years of advocating for the private sector to take a bigger role investing in early-stage startups, Richard G....
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