Xconomy on the Cambridge-Boston Startup Rivalry

15.04.12 | 1 note | Kendall Cambridge Boston Novartis MIT Harvard

Among the highlights on the Boston Vs. Cambridge debate among local startups seeking real estate, the most interesting was that according to The Boston Globe, real estate is more expensive in Cambridge’s Kendall Square than it is in the Silicon Valley. This will not be helped by the monstrous building biotech Novartis is putting up between Kendall MIT and Central…

Southie To Get Innovation Center

28.03.12 | 2 notes | innovation center boston southie cambridge kendall silicon harbor

Menino helped get another Innovation Center off the ground in Boston, this time not in Cambridge.

According to

The Boston Globe, “Mayor Thomas M. Menino of Boston on Tuesday will unveil plans for a $5.5 million innovation center in the Seaport District, part of a broader effort to transform the area into a hotbed of entrepreneurship.

The facility will provide space for promising companies and executives to meet and exchange ideas, and to host business and social events. It will be operated by the Cambridge Innovation Center, an organization that supports start-up companies in Kendall Square…The building will be used to hold meetings and events, but will not provide office space for individual companies.”

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