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For frequent fliers, Flyer’s Club offers wings on demand

A Newburyport startup is looking to put a fresh spin on the ride board. This winter, Flyer’s Club hopes to help New England travelers rent a plane as easily as they’d rent a car — pilot’s license not...

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Breakaway names ad veteran as president

Boston venture capital outfit Breakaway has named a new president. Tom Jump, who previously led advertising agency Leo Burnett Worldwide as executive vice president and global director, started at the...

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With $100k from the Thiel Foundation, Harvard junior drops out to launch a...

An early injection of cash for her startup has convinced one Harvard junior to drop out and pursue her entrepreneurial dreams. Vancouver native and one-time neurobiology major Grace Xiao is a recipient...

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Can the right tunes improve your workout? The Sync Project wants to find out

A Boston startup called the Sync Project is teaming up with HINTSA Performance, a group that coaches professional athletes, to learn if the right music playlist can improve a training session.

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Harvard and MIT stake their claims for world economic dominance

It costs a pretty penny to attend Harvard University or the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, but graduates usually get their money’s worth – and so does the world economy. New studies released...

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‘World’s Most Comfortable’? These jeans were made for sitting

The denim jean began its run in the late 1880s as the outerwear of choice for miners in gold-rushing California, appealing for its toughness and durability. But in its 21st-century incarnation, the...

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After shutdown announcement, Dunwello considers lifelines

The staff of ratings website Dunwello announced over the long weekend that the service would shut down and cease operations. But founder Matt Lauzon and the five-member team have heard resounding...

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Startup Indigo wants to use bacteria to create hardy super-crops

Just as the emerging medical field around the so-called human microbiome seeks to fight disease by adjusting the balance of bacteria in the body, Indigo’s goal is to manipulate the composition of...

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‘TechGen 2.0’ will help students find internships at Mass. tech companies

Tech Geneneration “2.0”, which goes live Tuesday, allows students to set up profiles describing their education, interests, and experience; the website matches them with internship postings from local...

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Can entrepreneurship bridge the Israeli-Palestinian gap?

A new program will bring Israelis and Palestinians to Boston to work on businesses and nonprofits that could have economic and social impact.

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