EMC competitor to quadruple headquarters size in big move to Waltham Infinidat, a provider of enterprise data storage technology that aims to be a competitor to EMC, is quadrupling its U.S. headquarters size in a move from Needham to Waltham. The lowdown on 'flow-hacking' and how it could help Boston startups In courses that range from six weeks to six months, Camille Preston has launched an online curriculum and speaking engagement offering that focuses on "flow-hacking." Her two major niche audiences: mothers and startups. Boston's innovators head to Austin for South by Southwest Executives at Drizly, the Boston-based alcohol-delivery startup, are among several innovators, creators and founders heading to Austin this week for South by Southwest 2016. State officials make announcement that could benefit startups State officials are slated to make an announcement at this evening's Mass Innovation Nights event that could ultimately benefit civic technology and early-stage startups in Greater Boston. Fidelity-backed insurance startup posts $92M loss for 2015 A well-funded New York-based health insurance startup that counts Fidelity as one of its major investors has lost $92.4 million in its New York health insurance business in 2015. Snapchat reportedly raises new funding from Fidelity Boston-based Fidelity Investments injected $175 million in messaging company Snapchat, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal. EMC-Dell deal a wild card in renewed debate over noncompetes Speaker DeLeo's proposal to reform the law around noncompete agreements comes as EMC reshuffles its upper management and prepares to cut jobs in advance of the Dell merger. |