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WooTank pitch competition results in $15K for student entrepreneurs
April 9, 2025The second annual event saw 15 competitors representing 8 student-run startups pitching to three Central Massachusetts business leaders.
April 9, 2025
Worcester startup hub partners with QCC to create student entrepreneurship center
April 7, 2025Quinsigamond Community College in Worcester is partnering with the city’s new entrepreneurship hub to support the business aspirations of its students.
April 7, 2025
Manufacturing awards: SpadXTech uses unique inspiration to create sustainability
Updated: April 7, 2025With a mission to provide sustainable material options to reduce pollution and greenhouse gas emissions, Gonzalez opened her manufacturing company in the summer of 2020 at the Worcester incubator Massachusetts Biomedical Initiatives.
Updated: April 7, 2025
Power play: Youth hockey has become big business in Central Mass., even as programs focused on fun lose ground to more competitive teams
Updated: April 7, 2025Factoring in more expensive travel teams, along with the revenue generated from equipment purchases, ice rentals, and the lodging costs and other expenses related to tournaments, it’s safe to say youth hockey has an outsized influence on the Central
Updated: April 7, 2025
WBJ names winners of 10th annual Manufacturing Excellence Awards
Updated: April 7, 2025Over the past 10 years, WBJ has honored manufacturers and their executives more than 70 times with awards ranging from overall excellence to workforce development to product innovation.
Updated: April 7, 2025
Report: Mass. incubators create thousands of jobs yet still face funding challenges
April 3, 2025The Massachusetts Competitive Partnership surveyed 25 incubators and accelerators across the state about the role played by so-called entrepreneurial support organizations, or ESOs, calling them "a cornerstone of the Commonwealth's innovation
April 3, 2025
Fifteen college entrepreneurs set to face off in WooTank startup pitch competition
April 3, 2025Students from four Central Massachusetts colleges are set to compete in the second annual WooTank Intercollegiate Showdown on Tuesday.
April 3, 2025
Life sciences investment group opens office at Worcester incubator
March 28, 2025Conifer Life Sciences has opened at the Worcester incubator Massachusetts Biomedical Initiatives.
March 28, 2025
Remembering Robert Hawkins: A Stow golf club and a nonprofit are seeking to revive the legacy of the founder of New England's first Black-owned golf course
Updated: March 24, 2025Rediscover Mapledale is working to engage the community to celebrate Hawkins’ patrimony.
Updated: March 24, 2025
Student entrepreneurs received startup advice, funding at Marlborough summit
March 13, 2025The entrepreneurs of tomorrow had a chance to hear from experts in the field and compete for $1,000 in funding for their own startup ideas in a student-led conference.
March 13, 2025
Competing for world-class capital: Worcester’s entrepreneurial ecosystem is attracting more investors
Updated: March 10, 2025It was once common business wisdom that you had to be in a major U.S. city to successfully attract venture capital for a startup. Not anymore, according to key figures in Worcester's entrepreneurial scene.
Updated: March 10, 2025-
Auxilium, chamber to launch StartUp Week Worcester
March 7, 2025StartUp Week Worcester will kick off on April 8.
March 7, 2025 
New Clinton gym receives $32K NCMDC loan
February 25, 2025A Clinton fitness center has received a $32,000 loan from the North Central Massachusetts Development Corp. to cover some of its startup expenses.
February 25, 2025
Q&A: What happened to Redemption Rock?
Updated: February 24, 2025Redemption Rock Brewing opened in an industrial area off Worcester’s Shrewsbury Street in January 2019, later becoming the first certified B Corp. craft brewery in the state in the process.
Updated: February 24, 2025
Q&A: Worcester couple serves up the flavors of El Salvador
Updated: February 24, 2025After a lifetime of cooking flavorful, traditional Salvadoran food for their family and friends, Ana and Sal Garcia are pursuing their dream of a full-fledged restaurant, Mami’s Kitchen.
Updated: February 24, 2025
Business Leaders of the Year: Following startup success, Qiu fills gaps in the life sciences market
Updated: February 24, 2025Qiu excels at identifying market gaps, a skill largely fueled by the relationships she’s built with bench level and senior scientists at pharma companies around the country
Updated: February 24, 2025
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