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These are the wealthiest health care executives in Massachusetts
Health care workers in Massachusetts are some of the highest earning individuals, AffluenceIQ outlines the top 25 earners.
The richest sports, entertainment, and media moguls in Mass.
AffluenceIQ profiled the wealthiest people in Massachusetts, topping the list were owners of the Patriots and Red Sox, along with novelists, actors, and musicians.
Alpine keeps its (ball) bearings
What do a vending machine, paintball gun, blender, and F14 jet fighter have in common? They all contain ball bearings from Alpine Bearing.
The Smartick method helps kids beat math anxiety
This new method helps kids with a custom curriculum and develops students maximum capabilities through 15 minutes of practice daily. This allows kids to access it from any location, regardless of internet capability.
The war for tech talent escalates
Companies are competing with each other to find Software Developer talent, and offering new perks, and salaries, indicating the strength of the tech sector right now.
Pillar Technologies Is Wentworth Accelerate’s First Startup to Secure Outside Seed Funding
Pillar Technologies, is a startup bringing sensor technology to the construction space to enhance risk management.
Names and Faces: The richest sports, entertainment, and media moguls in Massachusetts:
We just got our hands on a new list that ranks the wealth of Massachusetts residents who made their fortunes in sports, entertainment, and media.
New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft tops the list, with a net worth of $4.8 billion. In second place is cable TV pioneer Amos B. Hostetter, and in third place is Red Sox principal owner (and Boston Globe owner) John W. Henry.
Pillar Technologies Is Wentworth Accelerate’s First Startup to Secure Outside Seed Funding:
Pillar Technologies, a startup bringing sensor technology to the construction space to enhance risk management, announced it has secured $425,000 in seed funding, making it the first venture coming out of Wentworth Accelerate to close external capital. This seed round included investments from the 1517 Fund and Insure.VC, as well as angel investors Anil Jha and Sam Altschuler.
With on-site sensors, Pillar Technologies allows contractors to keep tabs on their job sites. The sensors can detect hostile conditions on sites that commonly cause companies to lose money during construction projects, like high humidity and fires.
Pillar Technologies will equip contractors with real-time data about the environment at their sites. It sends alerts when conditions become dangerous and offers predictive analytics, so contractors can stay on top of their time and budget allocation. It also benefits insurance companies and property owners, who have a stake in a site’s safety.
Segment 5: Cooking For Geeks:
Cooking food is a science, and Jeff Potter’s book “Cooking for Geeks” has simplified it for us. We chat with Jeff about some of Jason’s cooking blunders and how he could avoid them or learn and improve for the next time.
Segment 6: Culinary Prudence
Learning how to cook has some major advantages, but it does change your perspective. Jason Masters and Jeff Potter discuss how increasing their culinary skills has given them a more critical palate.
30 nerdy holiday gift ideas for your favorite geek:
Whether the geek in question is your best friend, dad, or boyfriend, we know the truth — geeks are pretty cool and deserve an awesome gift. These gifts are smart, a little offbeat, and deliciously nerdy.