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Boston Telemedicine Company Amwell Prices IPO

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Amwell , the Boston-based telemedicine company, is planning to go public as the demand for virtual healthcare offerings skyrockets amid the coronavirus pandemic. The company has set a price of between $14 and $16 per share for its sale of 35 million shares. The proceeds would raise between $490 million and $560 million.

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52 Boston Startups Net $1.5 Billion+ In May

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Boston’s biotech industry raised more than $1.5 Cohere Capital Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm focused exclusively on middle-market growth companies, closed its initial fund at $200 million, and Founder Collective raised $85 million for its newest fund, BostInno reported. LaunchPad Medical of Lowell received a $2.5

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Boston Market On Tapping AI To Combat Fraud And Meet Mobile Customers’ Needs

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One restaurant that is working to incorporate AI into numerous parts of its operations is Boston Market , a Colorado-based fast-casual chain that has 330 locations in 37 states. I’m very excited about what AI can do for restaurants, and we are looking at how it fits with Boston Market right now,” he said. “I

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Boston Startup Nift Raises $16.5M for Business Gift Cards

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Boston-based startup Nift has raised $16.5 The company, which announced its funding round last week, allows its business clients to provide their customers with a “special” […].

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New Regulations Prompt Airbnb To Yank Boston Listings

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Airbnb has removed thousands of listings in Boston in response to new regulations regarding residency in the city, according to a report by CNBC. The company is preparing for an initial public offering (IPO), which is expected to happen in 2020, and it doesn’t want to ruffle any feathers in terms of its profitability outlook.

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Today In Payments: Apple Seeks Punitive Damages Against Epic; Boston Telemedicine Company Amwell Prices IPO

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In today’s top news, Apple countersued Epic Games for punitive damages, and telemedicine company Amwell priced its initial public offering (IPO). Boston Telemedicine Company Amwell Prices IPO. Plus, Grab is in talks with potential investors to raise up to $500 million. Apple Seeks Punitive Damages In Battle Against Epic Games.

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Boston Market Deploys AI To Fight Fraud, Improve ROI

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Card network Mastercard and California-based AI and speech recognition company SoundHound have partnered to establish a voice-based, drive-thru solution for quick-service restaurants (QSRs). Boston Market On The Fraud-Fighting, Customer Service-Enhancing Power Of AI.

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