Copenhagen Wheel to revolutionize urban biking, investors say
By Mary Whitfill, News Staff Superpedestrian, a Boston startup attempting to revolutionize urban biking, received $2.1 million in funding last week to launch the Copenhagen Wheel, a modern adaptation...
View ArticleSGA announces online textbook exchange
By Mary Whitfill, editor-in-chief After years of watching students cringe when paying full price for textbooks at the Northeastern bookstore, the Student Government Association (SGA) is releasing an...
View ArticleStartup lets local students perform odd jobs
By Ryan Maia, news correspondent When Dave Fischer, a 24-year-old from Brighton, began working as one of GladlyDo’s friendly “doers,” the boy he babysits a few days a week was only a baby. “When I...
View ArticleMeditation startup relaxes users
By Julia Barnes, news correspondent Lars King, a third-year entrepreneurship and marketing major, is helping people ring in the New Year with less stress, improved memory and increased happiness....
View ArticleGreenline app eases riders’ woes
By Rowan Walrath, city editor A new app that tracks aboveground Green Line trains may ease the frustrations experienced by MBTA customers this winter. “Just avoid the Green Line as a rule,” freshman...
View ArticleCompany aims to simplify home search process
By Cassidy DeStefano, news correspondent Before Nike John founded fledgling real estate startup Vibe Residential, the Northeastern University alumna honed her business skills at a lemonade stand,...
View ArticleCompany opens shared workspace in Back Bay
By Cassidy DeStefano, news correspondent Among the cadre of universities, libraries and coffee shops dotting Boston, recently-expanded startup Cove hopes to popularize a new class of workspace. “We...
View ArticleNU startup competes at Beantown Throwdown
By Hugh Shirley and Charles Wolfson, news staff Cookin, a Northeastern student startup, placed fifth at the annual pitch competition “Beantown Throwdown” on Wednesday, Sept. 28. Cookin gives users...
View ArticleCopenhagen Wheel to revolutionize urban biking, investors say
By Mary Whitfill, News Staff Superpedestrian, a Boston startup attempting to revolutionize urban biking, received $2.1 million in funding last week to launch the Copenhagen Wheel, a modern adaptation...
View ArticleSGA announces online textbook exchange
After years of watching students cringe when paying full price for textbooks at the Northeastern bookstore, the Student Government Association (SGA) is releasing an online platform to save students the...
View ArticleStartup lets local students perform odd jobs
When Dave Fischer, a 24-year-old from Brighton, began working as one of GladlyDo’s friendly “doers,” the boy he babysits a few days a week was only a baby.
View ArticleMeditation startup relaxes users
Lars King, a third-year entrepreneurship and marketing major, is helping people ring in the New Year with less stress, improved memory and increased happiness.
View ArticleGreenline app eases riders’ woes
A new app that tracks aboveground Green Line trains may ease the frustrations experienced by MBTA customers this winter.
View ArticleCompany aims to simplify home search process
Before Nike John founded fledgling real estate startup Vibe Residential, the Northeastern University alumna honed her business skills at a lemonade stand, stationing younger friends and neighborhood...
View ArticleCompany opens shared workspace in Back Bay
Among the cadre of universities, libraries and coffee shops dotting Boston, recently-expanded startup Cove hopes to popularize a new class of workspace.
View ArticleNU startup competes at Beantown Throwdown
Cookin, a Northeastern student startup, placed fifth at the annual pitch competition “Beantown Throwdown” on Wednesday, Sept. 28. Cookin gives users step-by-step shopping lists and recipes aimed at...
View ArticleBoston startup uses cash-back program to reduce pollution
Boston-based startup Soli is trying to make reducing carbon emissions as easy as spending irresponsibly.
View ArticleEntrepreneurial expo showcases Northeastern startups
The exposition, put on by IDEA, Northeastern University’s venture accelerator, showcased 27 startups Thursday. The companies at the event were associated with either the Husky Startup Challenge, IDEA...
View ArticleStudent startup inspires young tour guides
EXPLORAC, a tour company developed by Northeastern students, won the Husky Startup Challenge.
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