Years

Whoop is valued at $10 billion after securing the year’s biggest venture capital deal for Mass startups – The Boston Globe

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Whoop chief executive Will Ahmed (center) recently hosted local tech executives at his firm's Fenway headquarters to discuss how to encourage more startups working on AI applications to come to Boston.

The Whoop deal is worth $10 billion, and while private market valuations can be notoriously fluid, that’s more than the public stock market value of four Boston-area tech companies — online auto site Cargurus, travel service Tripadvisor, cybersecurity firm Rapid7, and software company Progress Software — combined. Get a Starting Point A guide through the … Read more

Katherine Mason’s SculptHouse Celebrates 10 Years with New Investment

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Owner Katherine Mason at her SculptHouse boutique fitness studio. He was sitting on a concrete ledge and wearing active clothes.

The world’s first fitness studio to offer a Woodway Curve and Lagree Megaformer treadmill combination is set to expand. Over the past decade, Katherine Mason estimates that she has helped tens of thousands of Buckhead residents achieve their fitness goals through her unique offering, SculptHouse. He says it’s the first fitness studio in the world … Read more